By Agencies Srinagar, Jan 2: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today addressed a press conference at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. In a detailed interaction, he spoke on a variety of pressing issues, ranging from governance and policy initiatives to cultural inclusivity and the region’s political challenges. Opening the session, […]
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Centre – Ladakh talks 95 % jobs to be reserved for Ladakhis: Dorjay
By Agencies Srinagar, Dec 03 : The talks between leadership of Ladakh and the Government of India on Tuesday reached an understanding over job reservation, political reservation for women in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils of Leh and Kargil and recognition of Bhoti and Urdu languages as official language of the Union Territory. […]
Special Status Resolution: No compromise, drafted in a way to ensure Centre doesn’t trash it, says CM Omar
By Agencies Srinagar, Nov 08 : Jammu and Kashmir UT’s Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the resolution on special status passed by the Legislative Assembly was no compromise and that it was drafted in a way to ensure Centre doesn’t trash it. Speaking on the motion of thanks of Lieutenant Governor’s Address […]
First resolution of J&K cabinet to be on statehood: Omar
By Agencies Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that the first business of the J&K cabinet would be to pass a resolution for the restoration of statehood. Talking to the media here, Omar Abdullah said, “It should be the first business of the […]
Statehood to J&K could be announced before October: Union Minister
By Agencies Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Thursday said that the Centre may announce restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir before October this year. Addressing a press conference here, the minister, as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that the legislative assembly elections may also […]