Tag: Omar Abdullah
Kashmir Assembly Seeks Return Of Migrant Pandits
The Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution, seeking the return of hundreds and thousands of Kashmiri Hindus who migrated from the Valley at the beginning of a separatist war in the late 1980s.....
Video Of Youth Tied To Army Jeep Evokes Anger In Kashmir
A video of a youth tied to the front of a moving army jeep as a shield to avoid stone pelting has evoked anger and shock among Kashmiris, including former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.....
Expelled PDP Leader Joins NC
A day after he was expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Minister Basharat Bukhari on Wednesday joined the National Conference (NC).....
World Condemns Kashmir Attack; US Asks Pakistan To End Support To Terror Groups
The international community has strongly condemned the terror attack by the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 45 CRPF personnel, with US President Donald Trump asking Pakistan to "end immediately" the support and safe haven provided to all terrorist groups operating on its soil.....
Modi Terms NC Demand For 'Kashmir PM' Serious Issue
Slamming the National Conference (NC) for its reported demand for a separate Prime Minister for Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed it as a serious issue and sought an answer from the Congress.....
Omar, Mehbooba Slam Proposed Delimitation, BJP Welcomes Move
Jammu and Kashmir's former Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday came out strongly against the Centre's move to lift the freeze on delimitation of Assembly seats in the state, while the BJP backed the measure to ensure proper representation to the Jammu region.....
Congress Condemns House Arrest Of J&K Political Leaders
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday criticised the Narendra Modi-led government for the house arrest of senior political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that it was a signal that the government will defy all democratic norms to achieve its objects.....
Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah And Two Others Booked Under PSA
Jammu and Kashmir administration has booked 4 politicians, including former Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti under the the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), just hours before their six-month-long "preventive detention" was to come to an end. ....
BJP Is Shying Away From Polls In J&K: Omar Abdullah
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of the National Conference (NC) party, Omar Abdullah alleged on Thursday that the BJP was shying away from polls in the state for fear of being punished by voters.....
First Resolution Of J&K Cabinet To Be On Statehood, Says Omar Abdullah
Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that the first business of the J&K cabinet would be to pass a resolution for the restoration of statehood.....
