SRINAGAR: Union home minister Amit Shah will visit J&K next week, chief minister Omar Abdullah announced Monday. This will be Shah’s first trip to the Union Territory since last year’s assembly elections in which Omar’s National Conference (NC) won a landslide.The CM insisted however, that Shah’s trip shouldn’t be linked with ongoing operations in Kathua…
File photo: Omar Abdullah (ANI) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday linked the recent surge in terrorist activities in the Jammu region to the redeployment of army personnel to Ladakh amid Chinese incursions. He suggested that this strategic shift had created an opening for terrorist groups to exploit the security…
SRINAGAR: A picture of an Iftar party has set social media on fire in Kashmir Valley. The Iftar was hosted by People’s Democratic Party (DPD) president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday, and the picture showed her daughter Iltija Mufti breaking bread with Zahir Abdullah and Zamir Abdullah, sons of J&K chief minister and National Conference vice-president…
SRINAGAR\JAMMU: Chief minister Omar Abdullah asserted Monday that it would not be possible to end militancy in J&K without people’s support. His comments came amid an ongoing search in Jammu’s Kathua for terrorists who had attacked security forces Sunday, leaving a seven-year-girl injured in the crossfire.“We are making all efforts (to end militancy), although it…
SRINAGAR: J&K’s reservation policy is back on the boil with the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference (NC) government telling the assembly Saturday that it had not set a timeline for a ministerial review panel to submit its report.“The cabinet sub-committee stands constituted to examine grievances regarding reservation rules. However, no specific timeline has been fixed for…
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister on Tuesday reacted to RSS general secretary‘s statement who suggested that the country’s name India should be replaced with Bharat as the former was an “English” name and the latter was a more rooted name.Omar Abdullah said that the country has been referred to as “Bharat, India and…
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah (File Image) NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday requested a report on the fashion show in the ski resort of Gulmarg during the fasting month of Ramzan that received widespread criticism. Expressing disapproval to the pictures, the CM said that the images he…
JAMMU: Amid his perceived closeness with central government despite his party, National Conference, being part of opposition INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday clarified there are no plans for an alliance with BJP as they had different political visions.“We both have different ideologies. Our thoughts also do not align… If…
Omar Abdullah over Kashmir Issue: पाकिस्तान से बातचीत की वकालत करने वाले जम्मू-कश्मीर के मुख्यमंत्री उमर अब्दुल्ला ने गुरुवार (20 फरवरी, 2025) को कहा कि राज्य में सुरक्षाबलों और निर्माण शिविरों पर आतंकी हमले के बाद भारत की ओर से पाकिस्तान के साथ बातचीत करने की कोई गुंजाइश नहीं बचती. उमर अब्दुल्ला ने एक इंटरव्यू के…
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