Mehbooba hits back at LG

Mehbooba hits back at LG

Rajouri/Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit back at Lt Governor Manoj Sinha over his remarks that previous governments in Jammu and Kashmir provided jobs to militants and their families, saying this “is not our tradition” but giving employment to “hooligans” might have been a custom in Uttar Pradesh. “LG sahab has come from […]

Won’t remain silent about BJP’s onslaught: Mehbooba

Won’t remain silent about BJP’s onslaught: Mehbooba

Poonch/Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said her party would not remain silent about the alleged onslaught of the BJP on the opposition parties in pursuit of its goal of “making India a BJP Rashtra”. The former chief minister said the gloomy faces of the people speaks about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, […]

Hiring of APTECH— Farooq, Mehbooba join protest

Hiring of APTECH— Farooq, Mehbooba join protest

Jammu: NC president Farooq Abdullah and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday joined a candlelight vigil by youths here against the hiring of a previously blacklisted company by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to conduct computer-based written tests. The former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir separately joined the protest in Kachi […]

Amshipora ‘fake encounter’ case- Hope it’s taken to logical conclusion: Mehbooba

Amshipora ‘fake encounter’ case- Hope it’s taken to logical conclusion: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday expressed hope that the Army court’s decision to recommend life imprisonment for a captain in connection with a “staged” encounter in Shopian district’s Amshipora is taken to a logical conclusion. She also demanded government jobs for the victim’s families. Completing general court-martial proceedings in less than a year, an […]

Hope CBI Takes Note of APTECH Job Scam: Mehbooba

Hope CBI Takes Note of APTECH Job Scam: Mehbooba

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday expressed her astonishment over Central Bureau of Investigation’s message asking people not to pay any money or bribe to any government servant/employee, in the backdrop of purported awarding of contract to APTECH Company for conducting upcoming Jammu Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) exam(s). Taking to micro-blogging […]

Royal Springs Golf Course Being Outsourced; PDP Criticises

Royal Springs Golf Course Being Outsourced; PDP Criticises

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration has proposed to “outsource” the famed Royal Spring Golf Course through public-private-partnership mode, inviting criticism from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a letter to the secretary, RSGC, the Managing Director of Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation said some properties of the corporation and Directorate of Tourism Jammu and […]

Centre wants to keep Kashmir pot boiling for votes: Mehbooba

Centre wants to keep Kashmir pot boiling for votes: Mehbooba

Srinagar, Mar 3: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the Centre wants to keep the pot boiling in Jammu and Kashmir to garner more votes in elections. Her remarks come in the wake of the dismissal of three employees by the Jammu and Kashmir government for their alleged involvement in anti-national activities and the […]

Decide in 3 months issuance of passport to Mufti: Delhi HC

Decide in 3 months issuance of passport to Mufti: Delhi HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the passport authority to take a decision within three months on issuing a fresh travel document to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti. Justice Prathiba M Singh noted the issue has been pending for two years and, following an appeal against the rejection, it has now been remanded […]

Kupwara Man’s Death Case: Mehbooba Demands ‘Genuine Probe’

Kupwara Man’s Death Case: Mehbooba Demands ‘Genuine Probe’

Srinagar: A day after a missing person, who was allegedly detained by the Army in December last year, was found dead in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said “such incidents have been normalised in the absence of any accountability” after the abrogation of Article 370. “Extremely disturbed to see pictures […]

Who killed Sharma if militancy has ended in J&K, asks Mehbooba

Who killed Sharma if militancy has ended in J&K, asks Mehbooba

Says Kashmiri Muslims Ashamed Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Kashmiri Muslims are ashamed over the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit and hit out at the government for claiming that normalcy has been restored in Jammu and Kashmir. Sanjay Sharma (40), who worked as an ATM guard, was shot in the chest at […]