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Take swift action against Army staff behind ill-treatment of civilians: PDP chief to J-K government

November 22, 2024 1:53 pm

According to reports, it has been alleged that some soldiers beat up five civilians.

PDP, Apni Party rivalry: Mufti backs Independent in Uri, but backtracks after Bukhari extends support

September 09, 2024 9:56 pm

On Monday, Apni Party also extended his support to Taj Mohiuddin in Uri, forcing the PDP to reconsider its decision; Mohiuddin thanks Altaf Bukhari

Separatist leader Moulvi Abdul Qayoom Mattu joins PDP

July 21, 2024 10:24 pm

A PDP spokesman said several other prominent social and political activists, including retired government officials, also joined the party along with Mattu.

'Chance to break your silence without fear': In Srinagar, PDP youth leader strikes a chord

May 08, 2024 5:39 am

Waheed ur Rehman Para, who faces formidable opponents, starts with the advantage of his political activity in the region, though misgivings about PDP tie-up with BJP remain

‘Our identity, our land, our jobs’: Backed into a corner, Mehbooba Mufti sets the campaign tone

April 18, 2024 1:43 am

The former CM and PDP chief started her campaign from south Kashmir’s Pulwama and Shopian districts, which have seen little political activity since Article 370 was abrogated

As Jammu and Kashmir politics stirs out of post-Article 370 limbo, NC, BJP seem ahead of the pack

December 12, 2023 2:08 am

PDP, which fears it is paying price for Mehbooba Mufti's strong stand against BJP, fears delimitation means the balance of power already skewed

Leaders not allowed to hold pro-Palestine rallies, says PDP

October 25, 2023 2:12 am

The people of Kashmir have always stood behind the people of Palestine,” Iltija said.

4th anniversary of Art 370 abrogation: Mufti says placed under house arrest, her party members detained; NC says office locked down

August 05, 2023 4:10 pm

Apart from Mufti, PDP general secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura, senior leaders Abdul Rehman Veeri, Naeem Akhter and Mehboob Beg, have also been restricted to their homes, a party spokesperson said

Jammu and Kashmir completes 5-year central rule; political parties raise chorus for early polls

June 19, 2023 7:26 pm

The chorus for holding assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is growing with all political parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), urging the Election Commission to announce the poll dates.

NC, PDP oppose proposal to create unique IDs for J&K families

December 13, 2022 3:07 am

While the National Conference said the administration has “messed up its priorities”, the PDP termed it as “another surveillance tactic to tighten the iron grip” on the people of the UT.

PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY VIDEOS

Express Eye for Detail 14: J&K crisis, Sushma Swaraj out of 2019 race, American tourist in Andaman and more

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

This week we look at the strange situation in Jammu & Kashmir where a fax machine is all it took to stop three parties from coming together and forming the government. What it means for Sushma Swaraj to opt out of the 2019 general election and the c

J&K political drama: Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti find themselves in a strange situation

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

National Conference chief Omar Abdullah said that PDP and NC coming together is not the best idea for mainstream politics in J&K. But today, both he and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti find themselves in a strange situation.

Centre announces ceasefire in J&K with militants during Ramzan, CM Mehbooba Mufti thanks Rajnath, Modi and other stakeholders

June 22, 2020 6:25 pm

Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced a ceasefire with militants in Jammu and Kashmir during the holy month of Ramzan.

PDP has not set new AFSPA conditions: Ram Madhav

February 18, 2016 3:55 pm

New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Madhav on Thursday rubbished reports that the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir had sought the introduction of new conditions for the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in exchange for forming the next government in the state. Madhav said the BJP-PDP alliance would continue on the basis of the same agenda that had been agreed upon during the lifetime of former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. He also said that no time frame has been set by both parties for government formation.

Unaware of developments about selection of next CM: Omar Abdullah

January 15, 2016 9:37 am

Chennai, Jan 15 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that he was unaware of the developments regarding the election of the next Chief Minister of the state. He added that whatever be the decision, it should be for the welfare of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He added that both Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) need to chart the future course of action.

J-K Govt. formation: PDP will have to take first step: Ram Madhav

January 11, 2016 1:00 pm

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ram Madhav on Monday put the onus on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) over the formation of a new government in Jammu and Kashmir, and said that they do not have any objection to PDP president Mehbooba Mufti becoming the Chief Minister. Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh had earlier rubbished rumours of the PDP setting tough conditions for the BJP if they want to continue the alliance in the state.

Have no information on possible PDP-Cong. alliance: Nirmal Singh

January 11, 2016 9:14 am

Srinagar 11 Jan (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Monday rubbished rumours of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) setting tough conditions for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if they want to continue the alliance in the state. Singh also added that the BJP had no information on a possible coalition between the Congress and PDP.

BJP backs Mehbooba Mufti to step in as J-K CM

January 08, 2016 10:42 am

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Expressing his support towards Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti as the new chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said if she took over the post then she must also take ahead the atmosphere of development and faith created by her father and former chief minister Late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed in the valley.

BJP backs Mehbooba Mufti to step in as J-K CM

January 08, 2016 10:42 am

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Expressing his support towards Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti as the new chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said if she took over the post then she must also take ahead the atmosphere of development and faith created by her father and former chief minister Late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed in the valley.

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