Aga Ruhullah on Political Character: Why His Message Deepens the NC Rift in J&K By: News Desk | 22 Aug 2026 ‘Political Character’ Is Ruhullah’s Newest Weapon in an Old Fight In Jammu and Kashmir politics, words often carry a second meaning. A statement about “principles” can be an attack on compromise. A reference to “dignity” can be a criticism of political surrender. And when a leader talks about “political character,” the question naturally follows: Whose character is being questioned? That is what makes Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi’s latest messaging…
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Ladakh’s Air Map Is Changing: Thoise and Kargil Move Closer to Civilian Flights
Thoise & Kargil Airports Move Closer to Civilian Flights: Ladakh’s Air Connectivity Enters a New Phase By: News Desk | 22 Aug 2026 Ladakh air connectivity | Thoise Airport civilian flights | Kargil Airport civilian flights | Nubra Valley flights | Ladakh tourism Ladakh’s remote border regions could soon become significantly easier to reach by air. Plans to introduce civilian flight operations from Thoise Airport in Nubra Valley and Kargil Airport have moved forward following a high-level review involving the Ladakh administration, Ministry of Defence, Indian Air Force (IAF), Airports…
Read More“200 Units Free” to Higher Bills: Why J&K’s 6.83% Power Hike Has Triggered a Political Storm
J&K Power Tariff Hike Sparks Political Storm: Opposition Calls It a “Betrayal” of 200-Unit Free Electricity Promise By: Javid Amin | 22 Aug 2026 J&K power tariff hike | 6.83% electricity tariff increase | 200 units free electricity | Omar Abdullah government | JERC tariff 2026 The electricity bill in Jammu and Kashmir has suddenly become a political bill as well. The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has approved an average 6.83% increase in electricity tariffs, with the revised rates applying to consumption from September 1, 2026. The decision has…
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