Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Satyapal Malik has opened a pandora’s box by claiming to have unearther major corruption in a number of state departments and the J&K bank. Here is what the Governor had said and how others retaliated: Regarding the selection list of Relationship Executives in the J&K bank, the Governor had said: … Read more
Ever since BJP-PDP broke up, internet has been flooded with memes. Here are a few of them: People believe that strict action will now be taken against those stone pelters, who were earlier “favoured” by the coalition government, and more terrorists will be eliminated. Terms like “divorce” and “breakup” are being alternatively used to … Read more
BJP on Tuesday pulled out of the coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the governor’s rule in the troubled state. Here are six reasons why BJP pulled the plug in the state: 1. Both PDP and BJP were looking for an exit to shore up credentials among respective constituencies. BJP moved pre-emptively to … Read more
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has withdrawn from the coalition it had formed with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir. The decision was announced by party general secretary Ram Madhav after BJP’s J&K lawmakers had a meeting with Amit Shah in Delhi. Chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has submitted her letter of resignation … Read more
The Dogra Swabhiman Rally of May 20, this year, has set in motion events which could culminate with the formation of pro-Jammu and pro-Dogra political party. The rally, which was organised by former Forest Minister, Choudhary Lal Singh, witnessed a colossal turnout of people from every background, all united against sustained prejudice against Jammu region. … Read more
The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet on Monday saw a major reshuffle and we have Eight Ministers took oath, seven in Cabinet rank and one as the Minister of State. Here are the 10 things you must know about the cabinet which might prove detrimental or decisive to Jammu & Kashmir’s future: PDP-BJP Government carried out … Read more
Chaos reigned across many parts of Jammu Division on Wednesday (11 April) as the Jammu High Court Bar Association (JHBA) called for a general strike in the region on Wednesday in support by various organizations : Terming its Bandh call for April 11 as ‘vital’ for Jammu’s cause, J&K High Court Bar Association Jammu on Tuesday … Read more
The Jammu & Kashmir government on Monday sacked state finance minister Haseeb Drabu for his controversial comment “Kashmir is not a political issue” and the province is not a “conflict state”. Drabu who is an economist and has vast experience in financial domain had taken charge as the state finance minister on 4 March 2015. … Read more
Who in Jammu would not notice the huge concrete pillars in the Tawi while passing over the Bhagwati Nagar bridge? It seems while we were only noticing the incomplete project, the state government made its decision to neglect it, once and for all. According to news surfacing everywhere, the PDP-BJP coalition government has finally shelved … Read more