Mehbooba Mufti News - Latest Updates & Headlines
J-K political parties unite in condemnation of Pahalgam terror attack, support Kashmir Bandh
Srinagar, April 23: In response to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, several political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have extended their support to the call for a Kashmir Bandh (shutdown) on Wednesday to condemn the attack and show solidarity with the victims' families.
Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists open fire in Pahalgam, security force seal area
Anantnag, April 22: Two civilians were reportedly injured after terrorists opened fire in the Pahalgam area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Monday afternoon, officials said.
J-K: Mehbooba Mufti raises concerns over Ramban landslide, crop losses and illegal mining
Srinagar, April 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday held a press conference expressing concern over the ongoing crisis in Ramban district after a devastating landslide.
Destroy nature, get punished with disasters like Ramban: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu, April 21: Former J&K Chief Minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti slammed the authorities on Monday for the unabated concretisation and cutting down of trees in the ecologically fragile environment of J&K, saying that if nature is disturbed, then disasters like Ramban are bound to happen.
No difference between L-G and NC rule: Mehbooba Mufti
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), April 20: PDP President and former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the National Conference government, saying that there seems to be no difference between the L-G Manoj Sinha-led administration and the Omar Abdullah-led popular government, "as people continue to suffer like they did before the October 2024 elections".
J-K: 3, including 2 children, dead as landslide hits Ramban; over 200 houses damaged
Ramban, April 20: Three people, including two children, lost their lives after a landslide hit Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Sunday, Deputy Commissioner Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary said.
Not surprised: Mehbooba Mufti responds to ex-RAW chief's book on Farooq Abdullah's stance on Article 370
Srinagar, April 18: People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday responded to former RAW chief Amarjit Singh Dulat's recent book, 'The Chief Minister and the Spy,' which discusses Farooq Abdullah's stance on Article 370. Mufti said that she was not surprised by the revelations, emphasising that the National Conference (NC) has historically shifted its positions based on the pursuit of power.
When you have friends like this, there is no need for enemies: J-K CM Omar Abdullah on Dulat's book
Srinagar, April 17: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday criticised former RAW Chief Amarjit Singh Dulat's recent book, which has sparked controversy over its portrayal of Dr Farooq Abdullah.
'Nothing surprising': Mehbooba Mufti on Dulat's controversy
Srinagar, April 17: Former J&K Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehbooba Mufti said on Thursday that she is not surprised by the disclosure made by former R&AW Chief A. S. Dulat in his latest book about National Conference (NC) president, Farooq Abdullah “privately” supporting the abrogation of Article 370.
Farooq has always been with Delhi: Former RAW chief AS Dulat defends his book, The Chief Minister and the Spy
New Delhi, April 17: Former RAW chief AS Dulat on Thursday came out in defence of his latest book, "The Chief Minister and the Spy", amidst controversy surrounding its portrayal of Dr Farooq Abdullah.
Pvt Haj tour operators' quota for 10,000 pilgrims restored as govt seeks Saudi help
New Delhi, April 15: With the intervention of the Indian government, the Saudi Haj Ministry has offered a lifeline to private Haj operators whose quota of sending about 10,000 pilgrims faced cancellation due to delayed documentation, an official said on Tuesday.
Law is for benefit of poor Muslims: UP Minister OP Rajbhar backs Waqf act after chaos in J-K assembly
Lucknow, April 8: Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Tuesday defended the Waqf Amendment Act, stating that it has been brought for the benefit of poor Muslims. He alleged that those opposing the legislation were the ones who "rob" the rights of the poor.
J&K L-G gives assent to three bills passed by Assembly
Jammu, April 7: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly was informed on Monday that Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha has given assent to three bills passed by the House earlier.
'Disempowering Muslims': J&K political parties oppose Waqf (Amendment) Bill
Srinagar, April 2: All political parties of J&K, except the BJP, opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, saying that the Bill is intended to disempower Muslims and only target one religion.
J-K: Forces in sensitive areas on eve of Holi, says DIG Shridhar Patil
Ramban, March 13: Amid the Holi-Jumma row, Police said on Thursday that the members of both communities in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district were assured in a recent meeting that the festivals will be celebrated with harmony.
J&K LoP criticizes Mehbooba Mufti for opposing ban on ACC, JKIM
Jammu, March 12: Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJP MLA in J&K Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma, on Wednesday welcomed the Ministry of Home Affairs's decision to ban the Awami Action Committee (ACC) and JK Ittehadul Muslimeen (JKIM) and criticised former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for opposing it.
JK lost special status because of her, JK Dy CM Surinder Choudhary attacks Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu, March 4: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary took a strong stance against former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's comments regarding the region's current political situation.
'Article 370 no longer an issue, it's a 'closed chapter': JK LoP Sunil Sharma slams Mehbooba Mufti remark
Jammu, March 4: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma on Tuesday hit out at Kashmir-based political parties, stating that they survive only by blaming each other for having ties with the BJP.
Mehbooba Mufti's remarks on Omar Abdullah govt spark row
Srinagar, March 4: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has come under heavy criticism from across party lines after accusing the Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir of functioning as an 'extension' of the BJP.
I urge CM Omar Adbullah, Speaker of J-K Assembly to honour members' bills: Mehbooba Mufti
Pulwama, February 23: People's Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday urged Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and the Speaker of the Assembly to support members' bills on regularisation of daily wagers, land rights and ban on alcohol in Kashmir.
J&K: Three MLAs submit bills for liquor ban in Kashmir
Jammu, Feb 12: Three MLAs have submitted private bills to the Speaker to be tabled in the forthcoming session of the Assembly seeking to declare J&K liquor-free.