Srinagar: Former state chief ministers, Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah, on Thursday criticised the Ministry of Home Affairs’ decision to suspend cross-LoC trade in Jammu and Kashmir. The MHA said on Thursday that following reports of weapons, hawala money and narcotics being routed into the state through cross LoC, it has been decided to suspend […]
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why did he make two members of the Mufti family Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister after condemning them in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. “‘We have to rid J&K of these two political families,’ says Modiji in 2014 and then promptly goes and […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah from participating in the Lok Sabha elections. A division bench headed by Justice Ravindra Bhat asked petitioner and advocate Sanjjiiv Kkumar to approach the Election Commission. Thereafter, the petitioner […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah from participating in the Lok Sabha elections will be heard on Friday (April 12). A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani said the […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Vice-President of the National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah, said on Wednesday that Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan has ensured victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi by asserting that the BJP’s electoral victory will boost India-Pakistan talks in the future. In an obvious taunt on Prime Minister Modi, Omar […]
Srinagar: Two former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah have slammed the Centre’s decision to curb civilian traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway to secure convoy movement. People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mufti and National Conference chief Abdullah said on Thursday that the government had not applied its mind before issuing the closure […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has slammed the state government’s decision to curb civilian traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Sundays and Wednesdays to secure the movement of security forces’ convoys. Reacting to the decision, the former leader said in a series of tweets on Wednesday: “Has anyone in the administration applied […]
Srinagar: The National Conference will fight for the restoration of the pre-1953 Constitutional relationship between Jammu and Kashmir and India, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday. Speaking to the media at Pattan in Baramulla district, the National Conference leader said: “We will fight for the restoration of the pre-1953 Constitutional relationship between the state […]
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said he will work to restore the titles ‘Wazir-e-Azam’ (Prime Minister) and ‘Sadr-e-Riyasat’ (head of state) in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering an angry reaction from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Reacting to Modi’s criticism, the National Conference leader said this had always been the stand of his party and […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the special status of Jammu and Kashmir has been under constant threat ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power at the Centre. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Abdullah said: “The special status of the state guaranteed under Article […]
