Farooq Abdullah after visiting the Maa Vaishno Devi shrine NEW DELHI: A day after travelling on the newly launched Vande Bharat train from Srinagar to Katra, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah visited the Vaishno Devi shrine and offered prayers on Wednesday.“I had a good darshan and I hope that we will get…
SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said Saturday the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack that left 26 people dead could not have taken place without local assistance. “I don’t think these things can happen unless someone supports them,” he said.Abdullah also reiterated his party’s longstanding opposition to Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), saying the agreement…
Farooq Abdullah (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday visited Pahalgam and interacted with tourists days after a deadly terror attack, asserting that Kashmir “was and will always be a part of India.”Speaking to reporters, Abdullah said the biggest message after the incident is that the tourists are…
Hurriyat Conference Chairman and Chief Cleric of Jammu and Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq SRINAGAR: In his first public address after the Centre’s recent ban on his Awami Action Committee (AAC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq invoked Friday the name of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee while seeking revocation of the curbs.The head of separatist Hurriyat Conference’s moderate…
Farooq Abdullah (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah on Thursday joined a group of singers to perform the devotional song, “Tune Mujhe Bulaya Sherawaliye, Main Aaya Main Aaya Sherawaliye.”The NC leader was attending a religious event at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine at Jammu’s Katra. He…
JAMMU: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday alleged that PDP was responsible for the abrogation of Article 370.“Against our advice, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed partnered with BJP to form a govt in the state,” he said, retorting to PDP’s allegation that NC has abandoned its promise to fight for the restoration of Art 370.Saying that…
JAMMU: National Conference chief, Farooq Abdullah, on Tuesday pressed for the restoration of J&K statehood at the earliest, reminding the Centre of its promise. “Union government should deliver on its pledge in Supreme Court,” he told reporters in Kathua.A day after BJP demanded a CBI probe to identify the facilitators helping Rohingyas and Bangladeshis illegally…
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Thursday called for a detailed investigation by the Central government into allegations of bribery involving Gautam Adani and others, following charges filed by US prosecutors.“JPC has been demanded, and I hope that the Centre will take this seriously and conduct a thorough investigation in the matter. He has been…