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Says BJP neglected far-flung areas
Apni Party President, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Wednesday, asserted that ensuring electoral defeat for traditional parties is in the larger interests of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He said, Ensuring electoral defeat for the traditional parties is important for the sake of the larger interests of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. These []
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said that the record turnout witnessed in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency indicated that people of the Jammu and Kashmir wanted to send a message to the government at Centre in Delhi. Polling which was held for (Srinagar parliamentary constituency) on Monday was very good as people could not exercise their []
Expressing concern over the power crisis in the region, CPI (M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami on Tuesday said that the ongoing power crisis is a failure of administration and mismanagement by those at the helm. The recent declaration by the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) of additional power curtailments is unacceptable and a blatant []
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President and party candidate for Baramulla parliamentary constituency Omar Abdullah on Monday asked people to send those voices to the Parliament who will represent Kashmir and its people there. Addressing people in different areas of Baramulla district, Omar said, The people here must send their candidates to represent []
Srinagar, May 11: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to create fear among Hindus. (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi is trying to create fear among Hindus and to create that fear, he is telling them that your mangalsutras will be taken away []
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya. In a message, the Lt Governor said: On the auspicious occasion of Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya, I convey my hearty greetings and good wishes to all. Bhagwan Parshuram is the embodiment []
PDP President and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday urges people to vote and assured their concerns will be voiced in the Parliament. She said since Article 370 was abrogated, efforts are on to disempower people of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters in central Kashmirs Chadoora, Mehbooba as per Kashmir News Service (KNS) []
Srinagar, May 07: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday urged the people to play their role in ending the exploitation by the political dynasties in Jammu and Kashmir through the power of their vote. The era of autocracy supposedly ended in 1947 when the Maharaja left J&K. However, unfortunately, since then, we []
Will support Central govt that removes AFSPA, sends Army to barracks: Mir
Continuing its public outreach programmes, Apni Party, on Sunday, held public rallies in Srinagars Chanapora and south Kashmirs Pulwama. Addressing the rallies, the party president Altaf Bukhari said that Apni Party is committed to ensuring a dignified life for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.We have a clear vision to ensure the economic and political []
Srinagar, May 04: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday accused the traditional political parties of deliberately subjecting the residents of Srinagar City, Shehr-e-Khaas, to unnecessary sufferings, solely for their personal political advantages. These leaders exploited the innocence of the city dwellers by keeping them engaged in disputes like Sher-Bakra and India-Pakistan, and []
While addressing the party workers in Kupwara, Handwara, Lolab, Trigam and Lengate Constituencies of North Kashmir BJP President Jammu and KashmirRavinder Raina said Lotus is blooming in the hearts of people of Kashmir. BJP District President Sh. Javid Qureshi, Former MLC and Senior BJP Leader Sayeed Mohd. Rafiq Shah, Former SSP and Senior BJP Leader []