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Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti (Photo PTI/File)

Has New Delhi run out of ideas on J&K?

Then it was the turn of a handful of New Delhi-based ambassadors. The EU group refused to take the bait.

10 Feb 2020 1:07 AM

In this file photo taken on April 15, 2019 former chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir Omar Abdullah speaks during an election campaign in Srinagar. (AFP)

PSA dossier: Omar is ‘popular’, ‘radical’, and a vote magnet despite poll boycotts

But he threw his cover and resorted to ‘dirty politics’ after abrogation of Article 370, the charges say

10 Feb 2020 12:02 AM

Being harassed by SSG, alleges Mufti’s daughter

Thirty-three-year-old Iltija was recently prevented by the police from visiting her grandfather Mufti Muhammad Sayeed’s grave.

24 Jan 2020 2:44 AM

8 leaders meet L-G with demands

The delegation was led by former minister Syed Altaf Bukhari.

08 Jan 2020 2:08 AM

Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija ‘detained’

Police says Iltija was refused permission to visit her grandfather’s grave.

03 Jan 2020 5:31 AM

Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Munir Khan denied that Iltija was detained and said 'the Ananantnag district administration did not give clearance for her visit'. (Photo: Twitter)

'Detained by police after I tried to visit grandfather's grave': Iltija Mufti

Iltija, a Special Security Group protectee, said she had sought permission to visit her grandfather's grave in Anantnag.

02 Jan 2020 6:58 PM

As the Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti has been in detention since August 5, when Article 370 was scrapped, her daughter Sana Iltija Javed operates her social media accounts. (Photo: File)

‘India -- No country for Muslims’: Mehbooba Mufti's daughter on Citizenship bill

This is not the first time Mehbooba Mufti or her daughter has accused the government of targeting Muslims.

05 Dec 2019 10:39 AM

Posters warning shopkeepers against opening their shutters as well as public transport operators appeared at several places in the city and elsewhere in the Valley. (Photo: File | Representational)

Kashmir: Shops, business establishments closed for third consecutive day

Authorities fear that vested interests might exploit large gatherings at the grand mosque to fuel protests.

22 Nov 2019 4:26 PM

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Mehbooba Mufti moved to ‘warmer’ makeshift jail in Srinagar

Mufti was shifted on Friday evening to a government accommodation in the heart of the Srinagar after it was declared a ‘jail’ by the administration

16 Nov 2019 6:03 AM

Security personnel patrol a deserted street in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

History’s lesson for J&K: ‘There is no why here’

Yes, indeed. Levi’s gentle voice is heard in If This Is A Man. The book is authentic and excruciatingly painful.

07 Nov 2019 2:23 AM

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's daughter has asked the administration to shift her mother, under detention at a guesthouse here for the last three months, to a place equipped to deal with the Valley's harsh winter. (Photo: File)

Mufti's daughter urges J&K admin to shift her mother to place equipped for winter

She also posted a picture of her hand-written letter to the deputy commissioner.

05 Nov 2019 1:06 PM

As the winter sets in, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is looking for an accommodation to shift 34 political detenues from Centaur Hotel in Stinagar as it lacks proper heating arrangements, officials said. (Representational Image)

Here's why J&K detained leaders likely to be shifted during winter

The rates sanctioned by the administration would be around Rs 800 per day as against Rs 5,000 charged by the hotel, the officials said.

04 Nov 2019 9:37 AM

Mehbooba Mufti hopes EU team will meet J&K civil society

The PDP chief also wondered “why the same courtesy can’t be extended to American senators”.

29 Oct 2019 2:23 AM

Wells said terrorist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Hizbul Mujahideen 'obviously are the problem'. (Photo: PTI)

US seeks ‘roadmap’ to political and economic normalcy in Kashmir

The internet services were snapped along with mobile and landline telephone services.

25 Oct 2019 8:54 AM

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday accused the authorities of lying about the ground-reality of Kashmir. (Photo: File)

'Bald-faced lie': Mehbooba Mufti slams authorities on statements about J&K situation

Notably, these elections are the first electoral process in the region ever since Article 370 was repealed in August.

12 Oct 2019 1:05 PM

'What explains 9 lakh troops in Kashmir if everything's normal'? They aren't there because of an imminent attack from Pak but simply to quell protests. Army's primary responsibility is to protect borders instead of being used to crush dissent,' she tweeted. (Photo: File)

BJP using armed forces, hijacking their sacrifices to get votes: Mehbooba Mufti

The statement came at the time when the Block Development Council elections are just around the corner in the region.

10 Oct 2019 12:11 PM

More than a thousand people, including politicians, separatists, activists and lawyers, were detained after the August 5 decision of the Central government to abrogate the special status. (Photo: File)

J&K administration releases three politicians from detention

Yawar Mir, Noor Mohammed and Shoiab Lone were be released on various grounds, the officials said.

10 Oct 2019 9:01 AM

Former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti

PDP delegate defers meet with detained Mehbooba Mufti

The governor’s administration had granted permission for the meeting on Sunday evening.

08 Oct 2019 3:24 AM

Earlier, a 15-member delegation of National Conference also met party president Farooq Abdullah and vice-president Omar Abdullah on Sunday. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K: 10-member PDP delegation to meet Mehbooba Mufti tomorrow

Th region is under a communications blockade and several mainstream political leaders are under detention.

06 Oct 2019 5:35 PM

The Twitter account of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader, who has been in detention since August 5, is being handled by her daughter Iltija since September 20. (Photo: File)

‘Sab changa si?’: Mehbooba Mufti tweets dig at Centre’s development plank for J&K

Mufti posted her tweet a day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said J&K would lead country in terms of development over the next decade.

04 Oct 2019 1:57 PM

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