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A New Dawn or Political Gamble? The People’s Alliance for Change Rattles Kashmir’s Political Landscape

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A New Dawn or Political Gamble? The People’s Alliance for Change Rattles Kashmir’s Political Landscape

A Political Resurgence in Kashmir By: Javid Amin | Srinagar | 01 July 2025 Jammu and Kashmir’s political theatre is witnessing a tectonic shift. In a move that could potentially alter the region’s power dynamics and revive dormant demands, three regional parties have joined hands to form the People’s Alliance for Change (PAC). This alliance is not just another pre-election arrangement—it’s a statement of intent, a political rebellion, and for many, a flicker of hope. The new coalition comprises: Sajad Lone’s Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (PC) Hakeem Yaseen’s Jammu…

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Omar Abdullah’s boycott of UT assembly shows his commitment to statehood

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Omar Abdullah's boycott of UT assembly shows his commitment to statehood

National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah said there are other platforms outside the assembly to fight for the rights of the people National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah has said that he is fighting for the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir, and it is not necessary that “I have to go to the assembly” to wage this struggle. Speaking to reporters in the Tangdhar area of Kupwara, he said there are other platforms outside the assembly to fight for the rights of the people. “I have said this…

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CPI(M) leader Tarigami slams UT Divas celebrations, says it’s a day of mourning

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CPI(M) leader Tarigami slams UT Divas celebrations, says it's a day of mourning

On Tuesday, CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami condemned the UT Divas celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir, calling them an insult to the people of the region. In a statement, Tarigami said that the historic state of Jammu and Kashmir was declared a Union Territory on August 5, 2019, and the flag was removed from the Civil Secretariat. He asked, “Can this be a celebration or an insult to the people of Jammu and Kashmir?” Tarigami questioned how the UT Divas celebrations could be justified when Jammu and Kashmir was dismantled…

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