PAGD

PAGD Formed To Oppose Abrogation Of Article 370 In J&K Has Been Disbanded: Mehbooba Mufti

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has accused the NC of reducing the PAGD to a joke.

Mar 08, 2024, 21:48 PM IST

Shiv Sena joins hands with PAGD, to protest against inclusion of non-locals in J-K Electoral Rolls

Shiv Sena joins hands with PAGD and will protest against the government against the inclusion of non-locals in the electoral rolls in the next general assembly polls. 

Aug 22, 2022, 16:21 PM IST

BJP has sleepless nights over PAGD white paper: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah said, “We challenge the BJP to counter our white paper with its own white paper. We challenge the BJP government on its claims of providing jobs, investment and development."

Mar 02, 2022, 22:08 PM IST

‘Delimitation draft divisive, unacceptable’: Gupkar alliance to stage protest on Jan 1

Tarigami said that the recommendations are “bound to widen the gaps between regions and communities” and hence “unacceptable to the people of the region”.

Dec 21, 2021, 19:52 PM IST

PAGD holds meeting without getting permission, discusses restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's special status

The meeting was held at J-K's former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah. 

Aug 24, 2021, 13:57 PM IST

5-member NC delegation to meet Delimitation Commission in J&K, Mehbooba Mufti's PDP to skip

Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP will skip the meeting with the delimitation commission in Jammu & Kashmir. Mehbooba’s stand comes a day after the Gupkar Alliance expressed “disappointment” with the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.

Jul 06, 2021, 11:25 AM IST

Restoration of J&K's statehood important for re-building trust: Farooq Abdullah tells PM Narendra Modi

The NC chief, who was accompanied by his son and former chief minister Omar Abdullah, said it was vital for the Centre to restore the identity of Jammu and Kashmir at the earliest so that other democratic exercises could be carried forward. 

Jun 24, 2021, 20:11 PM IST

Political Parties in Kashmir welcome PM’s initiative of calling All-Party meet

All the regional and national parties of Jammu and Kashmir have welcomed this step and said dialogue is the only way forward.

Jun 19, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

Gupkar alliance wins DDC chairperson post in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Friday (February 19) won the post of District Development Council (DDC) chairperson in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Rajouri, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes, went to the polls in the final phase that marked the conclusion of the election process to DDC posts. 

Feb 19, 2021, 18:07 PM IST

Gupkar alliance faces major setback as Sajad Lone quits, cites this shocking reason

In a letter to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, Lone cited a shocking reason behind quitting. He added that some constituents of the grouping had fielded proxy candidates in the district development council (DDC) election. The Gupkar Alliance comprised seven mainstream regional parties in J&K that were seeking the restoration of full statehood and special status for J&K under Article 370.

Jan 19, 2021, 19:32 PM IST

REVEALED: Gupkar Alliance’s plan to 'checkmate' BJP with Congress’ support after J&K DDC polls

Buoyed by its performance in the recently concluded local body polls in Jammu and Kashmir, the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) has stepped up efforts for control over District Development Councils in those districts where no party or alliance has gained a majority.

Dec 25, 2020, 10:09 AM IST

J&K DDC polls: Party’s big win shows people’s trust in PM Narendra Modi’s leadership, says BJP

Importantly, for the first time, the BJP also bagged three seats in Kashmir Valley, while PAGD maintained an overall lead in the polls.

Dec 23, 2020, 14:51 PM IST

J&K DDC polls: In a first, BJP bags three seats in Kashmir Valley, wins 75 seats; PAGD maintains overall lead

The BJP emerged as the single largest party as it won 75 seats including three in the Kashmir Valley for the first time. The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) had bagged 100 seats and was leading in 12 others. Forty-seven Independents, mainly disgruntled leaders from all political parties, have been declared winners and six more were leading in other seats.

Dec 23, 2020, 06:47 AM IST

DDC polls: Candidates confined to hotels, not allowed to campaign, claims PAGD members

They claim that while BJP and its allies are being given security and accorded facilities to campaign by the authorities; others have been blocked for the same.

Nov 20, 2020, 14:41 PM IST

Gupkar Alliance to contest DDC election, fight for rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits in J&K

The Gupkar Alliance also said that it will also fight for the return of migrant Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley as part of its agenda and their rehabilitation at all levels.

Nov 07, 2020, 17:38 PM IST

People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration vows to fight for land rights of Kashmiris

The newly created People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) has said that it will continue to fight for the land rights of Kashmiris.

Oct 27, 2020, 17:38 PM IST

We are anti-BJP, not anti-national, says Farooq Abdullah after being named chief of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah was on Saturday unanimously chosen as the chairman of the recently-floated Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration while PDP chief and former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti will be his deputy.

Oct 24, 2020, 17:42 PM IST