The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) “disowned its own initiative” in Jammu and Kashmir by withdrawing from the coalition government, said Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader […]
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Amit Shah’s anti-PDP tirade draws flak, even from BJP’s own, PDP hits back
All political parties, including the BJP, have termed saffron party president Amit Shah’s allegations against the PDP’s discriminating policies with Jammu and Ladakh as half-truths. […]
BJP leader Choudhary Lal Singh warns Kashmir journalists to ‘Mend their ways’
BJP’s Choudhary Lal Singh on Friday warned journalists to ‘mend their ways’ over their reporting on the Kathua rape and murder case, with an apparent […]
NC favours dissolution of assembly; PDP, BJP remained silent during all-party meet
The National Conference along with other parties urged Jammu and Kashmir governor NN Vohra to take some confidence building measures besides carrying out a crackdown […]
Need to reach minds of boys with guns in Kashmir: Saifuddin Soz
Saifuddin Soz, who stirred controversy over his comments on an ‘independent’ Kashmir, said a hardline stand against militancy would not work in the Valley. Congress […]
Musharraf had said Kashmiris first choice is Independence: Saifuddin Soz
Congress leader Saifuddin Soz today said that former Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf was right when he said Kashmiris prefer independence to joining Pakistan, to which […]
GOI wants ‘Political Person’ as next governor for J&K
In a departure from the norm of appointing people with military, civil service backgrounds to the post, the Centre seeks a ‘political person’ to replace […]
PDP-BJP alliance break-up a fixed match: Omar Abdullah
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has described the break-up of the PDP-BJP alliance as a “brilliant fixed match” and said the two parties “crafted their […]
GOI takes direct control in Kashmir after BJP, PDP alliance ends
India’s federal government took direct control of Kashmir state Wednesday after the ruling Hindu nationalist party ended its long-troubled alliance there with a Kashmiri political […]
Jammu & Kashmir: One State, Two States of mind
Wary of rising unease in its support base in Jammu and other parts of the country, BJP sought to refurbish its ‘Hindutva’ credentials by snapping […]