PDP starts signature campaign for alcohol ban in J&K, Mirwaiz, Ruhullah urge visitors to respect local sensitivitiesThe Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party launched a signature campaign for an alcohol ban across the union territory, led by Iltija ...
Lok Sabha member from Kashmir Engineer Rashid starts hunger strike in Tihar jailAbdul Rashid Sheikh, also known as Engineer Rashid, plans to go on a hunger strike in Tihar jail to protest his continued detention and the...
Chaos in JK Assembly, BJP MLA's clash with MLA Khurshid over resolution on Article 370; Check videoThe Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed disruptions as BJP members protested a resolution calling for the restoration of the region's spec...
Jammu Kashmir Election Results: MP Engineer Rashid says power not permanent as counting gets underwayJ-K Election Results: As the counting of votes in Jammu and Kashmir is underway, President of Awami Ittehad Party and Member of Parliament,...
Engineer Rashid asks people of Jammu and Kashmir to give him 20-25 SeatsEngineer Rashid, AIP chief, claims he can resolve the Kashmir issue in three years if given 20-25 seats in the assembly elections. He criti...
Engineer Rashid's AIP and former Jamaat members join hands for J-K assembly pollsThe Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) and former members of Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) have formed a strategic alliance for the Jammu and Kashmir assemb...
Nobody can suppress our voice, truth is with us: Engineer Rashid in SrinagarSheikh Abdul Rashid, known as Engineer Rashid, returned to Kashmir after over five years in prison. He emphasized that the people of Kashmi...
Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid walks out of Tihar jail on interim bailBaramulla MP Engineer Rashid has been released from Tihar Jail on interim bail to campaign for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elec...
Sheikh Rashid's party proxy of BJP, claims Mehbooba MuftiPDP president Mehbooba Mufti accused jailed MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid's Awami Ittehad Party of being a proxy for the BJP. She warned people in...
Jailed Lok Sabha member Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh promises jail-free J&K in party manifestoThe Awami Ittihad Party, led by jailed MP Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh, released its manifesto promising a jail-free Jammu and Kashmir. The...
Engineer Rashid's Lok Sabha win draws political, social activists to his partyRashid, a former government employee turned politician, won assembly elections from Langate in 2008 and 2014. Later, he launched the AIP. H...
'Better late then never': Omar Abdullah on Jamaat Islami leaders contesting J-K pollsNational Conference leader Omar Abdullah welcomed the banned Jamaat Islami leaders' participation in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir electio...
Release Engineer Rashid, say Kashmir leadersPolitical parties in Kashmir demand the release of Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid, who won the Lok Sabha elections from Baramull...
Election Track: Engineer turns Baramulla pitch rough for Omar Abdullah, Sajad LoneThe Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in north Kashmir will witness a fierce contest on May 20 among key candidates including Sajad Lone, Om...
MLA, supporters detained after taking out march in support of Article 35A in JKAccording to officials, as the march reached near the Press Enclave, a posse of policemen stopped the protesters and asked them to disperse...
3 newly-elected MLAs call for early formation of non-BJP governmentThe MLAs cautioned the BJP against the imposition of its partisan interests, power-mongering and ignoring people's sensitivities.
In J&K, marginal parties may leave outsized impactIn Jammu and Kashmir, some small political outfits are capable of leaving a big impact on the election outcome.