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  Grenade hurled at PDP MLA Shopian Mohammad Yousuf Bhat’s residence in Shopian town

  Politics | October 05, 2016 10:49 IST

  Militants attacked the residence of ruling PDP MLA in Shopian town of Kashmir by lobbing a grenade at it.

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  Second PDP leader quits party, accuses his government of 'anti-people' policies

  Politics | September 19, 2016 15:05 IST

  In a set back to the ruling PDP, party leader Nisar Ahmad Mandoo resigned from the party saying he cannot side with "bloodbath" of Kashmiris. Mr Mandoo is the second prominent leader to resign

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  Blow to Mehbooba Mufti as PDP MP Tariq Hamid Karra resigns from party, Lok Sabha

  Politics | September 15, 2016 17:01 IST

  senior PDP leader and Lok Sabha member Tariq Hamid Karra on Thursday resigned both from the party and the Parliament.

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  Kashmir unrest: Angry protesters set PDP MP Nazir Ahmad's house in Kulgam on fire

  Politics | August 31, 2016 19:49 IST

  Angry protesters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulgam district on Wednesday torched the house of Peoples Democratic Party’s Rajya Sabha MP Nazir Ahmad.

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  ‘Kashmir unrest’ heading towards ISIS-inspired ‘religious extremism’, warns PDP leader Muzaffar Hussain Baig

  Politics | August 25, 2016 13:22 IST

  Muzaffar Hussain Baig, senior PDP leader and former deputy chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has warned that the ongoing unrest in Kashmir is fast turning into ‘religious extremism’ which is being driven by a

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  P Chidambaram blames PDP-BJP government for Kashmir unrest

  Politics | August 17, 2016 11:44 IST

  Senior Congress leader and former home minister P Chidambaram has blamed the ruling PDP-BJP alliance government for the unrest in Kashmir.

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  PDP hails PM Modi’s Kashmir remarks, terms it a 'fresh healing touch'

  Politics | August 09, 2016 19:02 IST

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on Kashmir.

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  J&K Education Minister Naeem Akhtar’s house attacked with petrol bombs

  Politics | August 02, 2016 11:24 IST

  Petrol bombs were hurled at the house of Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Naeem Akhtar in Parraypora area of the city last night.

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  PDP Minister’s wife asks Mehbooba Mufti govt to step down or stop killings

  Politics | July 23, 2016 13:23 IST

  J&K Finance Minister Haseeb Drabus wife Roohi Nazki has termed the happenings in the Valley over the last 14 days ‘immoral, unethical, tragic and wrong’ and asked the ruling establishment to either stop the civilians killing in the Valley or step dow

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  What was the need to kill Burhan Wani? PDP questions government in Lok Sabha

  Politics | July 21, 2016 9:32 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government was yesterday left red-faced after its power-sharing partner in J&K, PDP, raised questions on the need for Hizbul militant Burhan Wani’s killing and its timing.

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  Kashmiri separatist leaders ask PDP MLAs to abandon Mehbooba Mufti

  Politics | July 20, 2016 18:02 IST

  Kashmiri separatist leaders have asked MLAs of the ruling PDP to abandon the chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and come back to their people.

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  Mehbooba ‘shamelessly’ trying to convey message of normalcy in Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

  Politics | July 13, 2016 13:20 IST

  Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched a scathing attack on Mehbooba Mufti and accused her of “shamelessly” trying to convey message of normalcy in the state.

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  Mehbooba Mufti's victory endorsement of BJP-PDP alliance: BJP

  Politics | June 25, 2016 21:04 IST

  BJP today said that the victory of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in the assembly bypoll in Anantnag constituency reflected people's total "rejection" of the "divisive politics" of National Conference and Congress as well as endorsement of the state's

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  With nearly 34 pc turnout, polling in Anantnag ends peacefully

  Politics | June 22, 2016 20:42 IST

  Polling in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag assembly constituency on Wednesday ended peacefully and nearly 34 per cent voter turned out was recorded as both men and women of the area came out to exercise their franchise.

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  J&K Assembly bypoll: Mehbooba Mufti files nomination from Anantnag

  Politics | June 01, 2016 13:55 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday filed her nomination papers for Anantnag assembly constituency by-elections in south Kashmir, which had fallen vacant after the death of her father and then Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sa

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  PDP says no problem with cricket glorifying Kashmir militants

  Politics | April 28, 2016 19:05 IST

  Srinagar: As long as Kashmiris play with bats and not guns, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) sees no problem in a cricket league that glorified young militant commanders with teams named after them.

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  BJP entered into coalition with PDP to fight separatists: Arun Jaitley

  Politics | April 12, 2016 18:56 IST

  Jammu: Days after PDP and BJP formed the government here afresh, Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said his party had entered into the coalition despite “totally different” ideologies of the two parties to fight separatist

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  Two top Hizbul militants killed in J&K encounter

  India | April 07, 2016 23:50 IST

  Srinagar: Two top Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including a former policeman, who was in the security detail of a PDP Minister and fled with two AK 47 rifles last year, were today killed in an encounter

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  Omar Abdullah questions what Mehbooba got from Centre

  Politics | April 05, 2016 23:49 IST

  Omar Abdullah today said the people of state have a right to know what PDP got from the Centre that prompted it to form government in alliance with BJP after three months bargaining and theatrical posturing.

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  Newly appointed CM Mehbooba allocates portfolios to the Council of Ministers

  Politics | April 05, 2016 8:24 IST

  Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has distributed the portfolios to her council of ministers who were sworn in along with her by Governor NN Vohra at Raj Bhawan here today. Here is