Masrat Aalam Remanded to 5 Day Police Custody, Aide Booked under PSA
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SRINAGAR
J&K Police on Thursday obtained five days remand of Hurriyat Conference (g) Secretary General (III) and Muslim League Chairperson, Masarat Aalam, from...
‘Minor’ from Gurez Detained on Charges of Stone-Pelting; Family Pleads ‘Innocence’
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SRINAGAR
Police have registered ‘back to back’ FIRs against a 10 year old ‘minor’ from Gurez Valley for pelting stones on them in...
Govt Formation: Omar Abdullah Reacts
After Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers elected Mehbooba Mufti as their legislative party leader, former CM and National Conference working president, Omar Abdullah, analysed two...
Ganai Underscores Need for Vocational Trainings
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SRINAGAR
The Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ganai Thursday underscored the need of providing vocational trainings to the youth under skill development initiative so...
Dewan Launches ‘All Purpose’ Traffic Sticker for Tourist Taxies
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SRINAGAR
Advisor to Governor, Parvez Dewan Thursday launched the “all purpose” traffic sticker, in Jammu, which would ensure that the all vital data...
Battleground Amira Kadal
Being central to Kashmir and to the governance structure, Amira Kadal was always in limelight. That is perhaps why all the anti-NC forces joined...
Abdul Razak Mir (Bachru)
Abdul Razak Mir (Bachru)
(1928-1996)
When Abdul Razak Mir (Bachru), who fought on MUF ticket from Kulgam, would attract huge crowds during canvassing: courtesy his brand...
Mohammad Ismail Bhat
Mohammad Ismail Bhat
(1945 - October 5, 1994)
When Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI) finally decided to fight 1987 elections as part of Muslim United Front (MUF), there were...
The Big Jama’at
Had Jama’at-e-Islami not offered its resource base and the vast organizational skeleton, MUF might not had been as important as it eventually proved, reveals...
D-Day: March 23, 1987
Muslim United Front had worked more on road-shows using the raw emotion of people and not on the process of elections. This contributed to...
Ghulam Mohammad Mir
Ghulam Mohammad Mir
(September 21, 1949 - December 16, 1993)
A man, who jumped into politics, contested an election unsuccessfully and was eventually killed as a...
Crisis Manager!
He literally kept Jama’at-e-Islami alive after its entire leadership was jailed post-1987 state assembly results. Mohammad Raafi talks to Mohammad Ashraf Khan to know...
Assassinated
After a new situation took over Kashmir within a year after the March 1987 elections, many players from the unionist camp were killed in...
Mohammad Sultan Bhat
Mohammad Sultan Bhat
(May 27, 1945 – August 13, 1996)
A Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI) worker since he was 15 years old, Mohammad Sultan Bhat had contested assembly elections...
Dateline 1987
What happened on March 23, 1987 in Kashmir is even missing from newspaper archives. Shakir Mir painstakingly swifts through whatever material is available to...
