Tag: J-K CM

Governor Malik says Sajad Lone would have become J-K CM had he consulted New Delhi

Malik made the remarks during a TV interview and also while addressing students at a function in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

November 27, 2018

Break ‘unholy’ coalition, go back to people: Chidambaram tells Mehbooba Mufti

Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram demanded that Jammu-Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti end the “unholy” alliance of her party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP), with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state.

May 8, 2018

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Patel shot dead in J-K’s Pulwama district

Ghulam Nabi Patel, a Congress leader of Pulwama in South Kashmir, was on Wednesday shot dead by terrorists who fired at him in the Rajpura Chowk when he was travelling in his vehicle under police protection. The two policemen accompanying him were injured in the terrorist firing. Police said that Patel, a resident of Dangerpura...

April 25, 2018

BJP ministers’ resignations being sent to J&K CM: Ram Madhav

The resignations of two BJP ministers in the Jammu and Kashmir government have been accepted and now being forwarded to Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, said party’s national General Secretary Ram Madhav on Saturday. Ram Madhav gave this information at a press conference in the state’s winter capital Jammu after chairing a meeting of the Bharatiya...

April 14, 2018

Mehbooba Mufti again calls for dialogue with Pakistan

Jammu-Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti reiterated that only talks can solve the problem between India and Pakistan. Speaking to reporters in Kulgam after laying the foundation stone of a convention-seminar complex, Mufti said that guns can never solve any problem. “Guns cannot solve any problems, only talks can,” she said underlining the need for both...

February 18, 2018

Mehbooba Mufti calls for dialogue with Pakistan

J-K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called for a dialogue between India and Pakistan to solve the ongoing tensions in her state which has resulted in the deaths of many people, both civilians and security personnel. She also said that her demand might be perceived as against the country and she might be labelled an “anti-national”...

February 12, 2018

Mehbooba reconnecting with people to retrieve eroded political base

In a bid to re-connect with the ‘annoyed’ masses and retrieve her eroding political base in Kashmir, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has launched a public outreach programme under which she is travelling to the rural areas of the Valley, listening to grievances of the common people. Her public outreach travel has been tailored to regain the political...

November 12, 2017