Kashmir economy has collapsed due to Pahalgam terror attack, says Kharge quoting Omar Abdullah

Kashmir economy has collapsed due to Pahalgam terror attack, says Kharge quoting Omar Abdullah

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday that J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has conveyed to him that Kashmir’s economy has collapsed following the Pahalgam terror attack. “The summer season has just begun, and this is the time when tourists start visiting the region. Tourism is … Read more

J&K flash flood: Farooq Abdullah seeks relocation of families from Ramban

J&K flash flood: Farooq Abdullah seeks relocation of families from Ramban

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 21 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the ruling National Conference (NC) Dr Farooq Abdullah, on Monday, sought relocation and rehabilitation of the families affected by the flash floods in Ramban district. Dr Abdullah called the Ramban flash floods ‘a national disaster’. He called … Read more

Hatred between communities led to violence in Murshidabad: Farooq Abdullah

Hatred between communities led to violence in Murshidabad: Farooq Abdullah

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 20 (IANS) National Conference President and former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah blamed the “division” and “hatred” between communities that led to the violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad. “Violence only erupted as efforts were made to create division and hatred between Hindus and Muslims. Bulldozers were deployed, leading … Read more

CM Omar Abdullah fumes as Delhi-bound flight diverted, delayed

CM Omar Abdullah fumes as Delhi-bound flight diverted, delayed

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) After a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Jammu was diverted to Jaipur due to various reasons, including adverse weather conditions, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who was in the plane, made scathing remarks at the situation. The flight from Jammu carrying the Chief Minister … Read more

Farooq Abdullah privately backed 370 move: Ex-RAW chief Dulat says in new book

In 2019, when Delhi revoked Kashmir’s autonomy under Article 370, Farooq Abdullah of the National Conference publicly condemned the move as a “betrayal.” But privately, he struck a different note, writes A.S. Dulat, the former chief of the Research and Analysis Wing in his new book, The Chief Minister and the Spy. “We would have … Read more

Omar Abdullah must apologise for procedural mishandling of Waqf Bill: Sajad Lone

Omar Abdullah must apologise for procedural mishandling of Waqf Bill: Sajad Lone

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, April 15, (IANS) Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday after the CM acknowledged procedural errors in the J&K Assembly’s handling of the Waqf Bill. Lone pointed out that he had raised the same issue on April 7 but was … Read more

CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates vital Rohmoo Bridge over Romeshi rivulet in Pulwama

PULWAMA, APRIL 15: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday inaugurated the 50 meter-long vital Rohmoo Bridge in Pulwama district, connecting the three districts of Shopian, Kulgam, and Pulwama with the capital city Srinagar. The bridge, constructed at a cost of Rs 25.97 crore by the Public Works (Roads and Buildings) Department under the World Bank-funded … Read more

Dr Farooq Abdullah appeals to PM Modi to get private Hajj quota restored

Dr Farooq Abdullah appeals to PM Modi to get private Hajj quota restored

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister and President of the ruling National Conference (NC), Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use his friendship with the rulers of Saudi Arabia to get the private Hajj quota restored. The government of … Read more

HM Amit Shah reviews developmental projects in J&K, meets CM Omar Abdullah (Ld)

HM Amit Shah reviews developmental projects in J&K, meets CM Omar Abdullah (Ld)

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, April 8 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the progress of various developmental projects in Jammu and Kashmir in a high-level meeting here on Tuesday. The meeting was attended by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Chief Secretary Atul Dulloo, additional chief secretaries and administrative secretaries … Read more