Manoj Sinha

NC claims credit after LG Sinha hands job letter to slain Ponywalla's wife

After J&K LG Manoj Sinha handed over a government job appointment letter to the widow of Adil Shah, a Ponywalla killed in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the ruling NC claimed credit for the move, asserting that the order had already been prepared under the previous elected government. Jun 15, 2025
BJYM

Row over Urdu requirement in Naib Tehsildar recruitment deepens regional divide in J&K

The JKSSB decision to mandate working knowledge of Urdu for Naib Tehsildar recruitment has sparked a major political and regional controversy. While the NC and PDP have defended the move, calling Urdu a historical and unifying administrative language of J&K, the BJP and its youth wing, BJYM, have opposed the requirement, terming it discriminatory against Jammu-based aspirants. Jun 13, 2025
Poonch town

J&K's Poonch Bleeds in Silence: A Month of Pain, Fear, Resilience

Exactly one month after the Pakistani Army launched a devastating artillery attack on the border town of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, fear and trauma still haunt its residents. The shelling on May 7, 2025, claimed 14 civilian lives and left behind a town scarred by destruction, grief, and insecurity. Jun 7, 2025