Rubbishes rumours of party leaders demanding rotational chief ministership A day after the passing away of Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Bharatiya Janata Party national […]
Year: 2016
Mufti third CM to die in harness
Seventy nine-year-old Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, who breathed his last this morning at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, is the third Chief […]
ISIS, Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan don’t represent Islam: Geelani
Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has denounced the ISIS against the backdrop of repeated display of its flag in Kashmir, saying it is […]
Mufti’s second term marked by four major controversies
Like most of his political career spanning nearly 67 years, the second stint of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, which […]
Pulwama shutdown enters 8th day, Allow Martyrs’ Memorial or face stir: Geelani to admin
Complete shutdown was today observed here on the eighth consecutive day for not allowing the locals to erect a memorial of local slain militants. Amidst […]
Mufti Muhammad Sayeed (1936-2016)
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed—a strong votary of Indo-Pak dialogue on Kashmir resolution and the man close to New Delhi—breathed his last […]
Mehbooba likely to be sworn in as CM today
Nirmal Singh to be her deputy, rest of the cabinet to be sworn in after Mufti’s chaharum Following the death of Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad […]
Mehbooba set to be first woman CM of J&K
The selection of Ms. Mehbooba, a Lok Sabha member, as the leader of 28-member PDP Legislature party was a unanimous decision. Ruling PDP president Mehbooba […]
Beigh, Bukhari to support Mehbooba as CM, BJP says it will go by PDP’s choice
Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders Muzaffar Hussain Beigh and Altaf Bukhari on Thursday left for Raj Bhavan to hand over a letter of support […]
Mufti’s funeral likely at Hari Niwas in Srinagar, Rajnath to attend last rites
The funeral prayers of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed are likely to be held at Hari Niwas even as arrangements have been […]