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Omar Abdullah Renews Statehood Push: ‘Appropriate Time Has Come’

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Omar Abdullah Renews Statehood Push: ‘Appropriate Time Has Come’

Chief Minister’s Renewed Push for Statehood Gains Momentum Pulwama, 15 April 2025: A Call for Change Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed optimism about the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory, declaring that the “appropriate time has come.” Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a long-delayed bridge in Pulwama district, Abdullah emphasized his belief that the central government is poised to fulfill its promise of reinstating statehood. Renewed Push for Statehood Abdullah’s remarks come six months after his party’s victory in the assembly elections and over five…

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Omar Abdullah Urges MEA to Push for Lifting Travel Advisories on J&K

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Omar Abdullah Urges MEA to Push for Lifting Travel Advisories on J&K

A Call for International Recognition of Normalcy in the Region New Delhi, 14 April 2025: Repositioning Jammu & Kashmir as a Global Tourism Destination Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called on the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to leverage its diplomatic influence to persuade Western countries to withdraw their stringent travel advisories against Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking at a tourism event in New Delhi, Abdullah emphasized that lifting these advisories would serve as the ultimate proof of the region’s improved security and stability. Focus on Travel Advisories Abdullah highlighted the…

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J&K Governance in Crossfire: LG Asserts Authority Amid Transfer Controversy

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J&K Governance in Crossfire: LG Asserts Authority Amid Transfer Controversy

Amid row over transfers, J&K LG says ‘fully aware of my jurisdiction’ Srinagar 04 April 2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has firmly addressed the controversy surrounding the recent transfer of 48 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers, stating that he is “fully aware of my jurisdiction” and has acted strictly within the framework of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. This statement comes amidst criticism from the National Conference and its allies, who view the transfers as an overreach and a challenge to the authority of the elected…

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