Mehbooba Mufti Raises Red Flag: ‘Non-Locals Being Forced Out of Kashmir Amidst Terror Wave’

Mehbooba Mufti Raises Red Flag: 'Non-Locals Being Forced Out of Kashmir Amidst Terror Wave'

Mehbooba Mufti warned that this “knee-jerk” response could worsen challenges and damage the region’s image, especially after recent peaceful elections. Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday called for intervention from chief minister Omar Abdullah and lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha to address claims that the administration was pressuring non-local labourers to leave the Valley. The former chief minister said that this ‘knee-jerk’ reaction could create further difficulties and damage the region’s image, particularly after recent peaceful elections. “After the barbaric attack at Sonamarg there are reports that the local…

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Mirwaiz Condemns Gagangeer Attack: ‘Islam Deplores Such Inhuman Behavior’

Mirwaiz Condemns Gagangeer Attack: 'Islam Deplores Such Inhuman Behavior'

A Heartbreaking Tragedy: Mirwaiz Umer Farooq Mourns Gagangeer Victims The recent attack on a construction site in Gagangeer, Sonamarg, which resulted in the tragic deaths of seven innocent people, has sent shockwaves through the Kashmir Valley. The victims, including a doctor from Kashmir and six migrant workers, were brutally gunned down while carrying out their duties. This heinous act of violence has left their families devastated and the entire community reeling from the shock and grief. Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, a prominent Kashmiri leader and head of the Hurriyat Conference (M),…

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Omar Abdullah Vacates Budgam Assembly Seat, Retains Family Bastion Ganderbal

Omar Abdullah Vacates Budgam Assembly Seat, Retains Family Bastion Ganderbal

Omar Abdullah was an MLA from Ganderbal from 2009 to 2014 during his first stint as chief minister. Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday vacated the Budgam assembly seat, one of the two seats from where he was elected. He has retained the Ganderbal constituency, PTI reported. Jammu and Kashmir pro-tem speaker Mubarak Gul announced in the House. Omar Abdullah, 54, won the Budgam seat in the recently concluded Jammu and Kashmir elections. He defeated People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi by 18,485 votes.…

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Gagangeer Massacre: KCCI Mourns Loss of Innocent Lives in Brutal Attack

Gagangeer Massacre: KCCI Mourns Loss of Innocent Lives in Brutal Attack

A Brutal Attack on Peace: The Gagangeer Massacre The recent attack on a construction site in Gagangeer, Sonamarg, which resulted in the tragic deaths of a doctor and six other personnel, has sent shockwaves through the Kashmir Valley. This heinous act of violence, perpetrated by unknown assailants, has once again shattered the fragile peace that the region has been striving to achieve. The victims, who were working on a prestigious tunnel construction project, were brutally gunned down while carrying out their duties. The attack has left their families devastated and…

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