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General category candidates, who can now compete for only 40% of jobs and college seats, say the Centre has rejigged quota for electoral gain.

Two days after the result of the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat was declared, former chief minister and the National Conference candidate Omar Abdullah cautioned that the victory of Engineer Rashid will empower secessionists.

In the 2023 Lok Sabha election campaign, Omar Abdullah of JKNC took centre stage, marginalizing the party's older and younger generations. His father, Dr Farooq Abdullah, declined to contest due to health issues, signalling a possible informal retirement. Despite not running, Farooq actively participated in rallies, maintaining his public presence. Farooq's health has been fragile since a 2014 kidney transplant. Although Omar insisted his father's political career isn't over,...

As protests over skyrocketing prices of food, fuel, and other basic necessities reach a boiling point in PoK, the current electoral buzz in Kashmir, the high voter turnout, and the peaceful conduct of elections are indicative of a society moving forward towards a more democratic future

The ongoing Lok Sabha election is a critical test for Mehbooba Mufti's JKPDP, which aims to prove its continued existence amidst challenging times. The decision not to ally with JKNC under the PAGD has intensified this test. Despite being part of the INDIA alliance, PDP finds itself marginalized, with local Congressmen favouring JKNC. Mehbooba Mufti contests almost solo, burdened by accusations of enabling BJP's entry into Jammu and Kashmir. The party has suffered significant desertion...

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party Youth President and parliamentary candidate for the Srinagar-Pulwama Constituency, Waheed Ur Rehman Parra here on Thursday met with dozens of lawyers associated with the Pulwama Bar Association at their office in Pulwama. Parra engaged in an hour-long political interaction and debate with the Pulwama Bar Association. He expressed gratitude to the members for a wonderful and insightful

Waheed Parra, Mir Zahoor call for efforts to address post-Art 370 challenges PAMPORE: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held a public convention in Konibal area of Pampore, where party leaders including Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra and Mir Zahoor Ahmad addressed party workers and local residents. The convention, presided over by Waheed Ur Rehman Parra and Mir Zahoor Ahmad, aimed to engage with the

SRINAGAR, Apr 20: PDP candidate from Srinagar parliamentary constituency Waheed Parra  said people should not take elections less than a referendum. New

Up against National Conference's Aga Roohullah and Apni Party's Mohammad Ashraf Mir, Waheed Parra held a series of election meetings in Srinagar