November 29, 2021 | Kashmir POST

Proxy parties in J&K created to help BJP and create rift within: Mehbooba Mufti

November 29, 2021 Editor

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that the aim of “proxy parties” created by the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir is to make the unconstitutional decision of August 5, 2019, as constitutional decision through them in the assembly. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a party convention in Bandipora, she said that the policy of BJP has been to create division among regional parties in Jammu and Kashmir. “First they attacked PDP and created ‘proxy parties’, which everyone…

Stray dogs on prowl in Srinagar

November 29, 2021 Editor

Amid rise in the stray dog population and canine bite cases in the summer capital, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) is only able to carry out sterilisation of just 10 to 15 dogs per day. The 10 to 15 dogs sterilisation per day is as per official figures which residents in Srinagar believe can be much lower otherwise. Locals said SMC’s ambitious dog sterilisation program is yet to take off while the increasing population of dogs is posing threat to human beings. To gear up the sterilisation and have satisfactory results,…

Claims to justify abrogation of Article 370 by GoI proved wrong: Omar Abdullah

November 29, 2021 Editor

Omar Abdullah said claims made by the Central government to justify the abrogation of Article 370 proved to be wrong as Jammu and Kashmir still faces militancy, separatism, destruction, and injustice All claims made by the BJP-led Central government to justify the abrogation of Article 370 proved to be wrong as Jammu and Kashmir still face militancy, separatism, destruction, and injustice, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday. The former chief minister said militancy spread to even those areas, including summer capital Srinagar, which was declared militancy-free during…

Why Kashmir sees increased cases of heart attacks in winters?

November 29, 2021 Editor

In the past two years or so, Kashmir has seen a sharp increase in cases of heart attacks especially during winters with young and healthy individuals dying because of it leaving everyone baffled and worried. In this article, we will try to know from top cardiologists the reasons for this upsetting trend. Several studies suggest that during winter, the risk of stroke, heart failure, cardiovascular issues, arrhythmia, and disorders rises several times. Many top cardiologists think that it happens due to the body’s physiology and the temperature drop that impacts…

Kashmir witnessing revival of Militancy, Youths ready to take up arms due to anger: Omar Abdullah

November 29, 2021 Editor

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday that militancy was on revival in the areas wiped out during his rule and the disillusioned local youths were picking up the guns again. “They promised peace in Jammu and Kashmir but it is nowhere to be seen. During our rule (NC-Congress between 2009 and 2015), we removed security pickets from interior parts of Srinagar which were cleared of militancy and were also thinking of revoking the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA),”…