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Subodh Varma
J&K DDC Polls: Defeat for BJP’s Dreams and Myths
25 Dec 2020
Results show that the end of Article 370 and demotion to a Union Territory has not been accepted universally, in both Kashmir and Jammu divisions.
Anees Zargar
DDC Polls: A ‘Double-Edged Sword’ for Kashmir’s Mainstream Parties
15 Nov 2020
PDP leader Waheed ur Rehman Para said that their participation is an “act of self-preservation.”
PTI
J&K: Gupkar Alliance Parties Clinch Seat-Sharing for DDC Polls, NC to Contest 21 in Valley
12 Nov 2020
The PDP, led by Mehbooba Mufti, will contest four, while Sajad Lone-led People's Conference will field candidates in two seats.
PTI
J&K Political Parties Under Gupkar Alliance to Unitedly Fight DDC Elections
07 Nov 2020
Elections to District Development Councils and vacant posts of sarpanch and panch will be held in eight phases from December 1 to December 24.
PTI
PDP, Gupkar Alliance Will Take Final Call on Contesting J&K Polls: Mehbooba
23 Oct 2020
Personally, not interested in contesting polls till the erstwhile state’s flag and constitution are restored, says PDP leader in first media interaction after her release.
Anees Zargar
Gupkar Declaration Revival: Air of Hope and Apprehension in J&K
25 Aug 2020
The revival of the Gupkar Declaration which brought together major political parties of Jammu and Kashmir has set into motion the political opposition for abrogation of Article 370 decision.
Anees Zargar, Sagrika Kissu
J&K: UT’s Move to Abolish Self-Help Groups Leaves Thousands of Engineers Jobless
14 Aug 2020
Over 4,500 engineers – both degree and diploma holders – have been working under the SHGs. Over 2,900 of them worked in different districts of Kashmir division and over 1,600 worked in districts of…
Anees Zargar
No Letup in Crisis as Restrictions Mark First Anniversary of Article 370 Abrogation in Kashmir
05 Aug 2020
Terming August 5 as “the darkest patch in the history of J&K” in its statement, NC said the actions undertaken on this day were an undemocratic onslaught on the rights and honour of the people of…
Anees Zargar
Kashmir: Martyr’s Day Commemorated Without Being State Holiday for First Time in Over 70 Years
13 Jul 2020
Keeping the tradition of commemoration alive, political parties like People’s Democratic Party (PDP), National Conference (NC) and even the newly formed Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) led by…
Newsclick Team
Ground Report: Migrant Workers in Kashmir Begin their Walk Home
22 May 2020
Migrant workers in Kashmir have started walking towards their homes in Uttar Pradesh, which is roughly 1,700 km away.