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PDP’s Waheed Parra remanded to 15-day NIA custody for alleged links with Hizbul

Parra is suspected to have close links with Irfan Shafi Mir, who was arrested along with Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Naveed Babu and suspended DSP Davinder Singh earlier this year.

Mehbooba, daughter allegedly detained at home after trying to visit arrested PDP leader

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti claimed the J&K administration refused to allow her and daughter Iltija to visit arrested party leader Waheed Parra in Pulwama ahead of the DDC polls.

PDP youth leader arrested by NIA for ‘links’ with cop under militancy lens, party cries foul

PDP, including party chief Mehbooba Mufti, has criticised Waheed Para’s arrest, alleging a link with his candidature in Kashmir district development council polls.

Haseeb Drabu, NC, Congress leaders ‘gained’ from controversial Roshni land act — J&K govt

The J&K administration had last month cancelled all land transfers under the controversial Roshni Act following a high court order.

Farooq Abdullah says Gupkar Alliance candidates not allowed to canvas in district polls

In a letter to the J&K Election Commissioner, Abdullah said providing security to a select few and literally interning the rest is a gross interference in democracy.

PDP’s Mehbooba Mufti accuses Centre of ‘sabotaging’ district council polls

The former chief minister's allegations came as political parties alleged the absence of a level playing field as candidates are being locked up.

Gujjar, Bakerwal communities peaceful, govt ‘pushing them to the wall’, Mehbooba Mufti says

PDP chief & J&K ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti interacted with Gujjars and Bakerwals whose houses were dismantled during a recent govt drive to vacate forestland.

PDP founder member Muzaffar Hussain Baig quits party over seat sharing in DDC polls

Muzaffar Hussain Baig had been associated with PDP since its inception in 1998. He was upset over seat distribution, especially in north Kashmir, by Gupkar alliance.

No consensus yet in Gupkar alliance on seat-sharing for DDC polls, nomination deadline Thursday

Leaders of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration say the final list of candidates for DDC polls will be released by late Wednesday.

J&K parties hope Biden, Harris will maintain their stance on ‘wrongs done in Kashmir’

NC, PDP leaders say politics of polarisation are over with the victory of the Democrats in the US, which is a ‘clear defeat of Right-wing extremism’.

On Camera

US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

Web of spoof sites, scam call centres. Crypto theft racket modus operandi in focus amid ED crackdown

As part of the crypto theft racket, businessman Chirag Tomar and his aides targeted 542 victims and managed to steal a total of Rs 19.9 million.

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.