Mayor SMC, Junaid Azim Mattu called a meeting to review the post snow fall scenario and dewatering operation in low lying areas of Srinagar, here today.The newly elected Deputy Mayor, Parviaz Ahmad Qadri and other senior officers from Drainage Circle were...

Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu today conducted an extensive tour of the Civil lines area of Srinagar city and took stock of development works being executed by various  departments and agencies for facelift of the City.The Mayor visited various areas including...

The Members of Parliament (MP) from National Conference (NC) on Thursday staged a protest against the continuous detention of party’s patron and incumbent MP from Srinagar, Dr. Farooq Abdullah.According to the wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr....

The National Conference (NC) is all set to rake up the abrogation of Article 370 and its fall out in the ongoing winter session in the Lok Sabha. The party Member Parliaments (MPs) will also try to seek a discussion on the fall-out of the Centre’s decision...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and NC vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Governor has no clue about what is happening on ground and  people are being victimised at  large for their no fault.A delegation...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar on Friday said Hazrat Ameer e Kabir was a great reformer, preacher and a Sufi scholar  whose contribution to the socio-political transformation of Kashmir is immense.Party...

The Kashmir problem needs a political solution and this must satisfy all stakeholders, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday.Speaking to the media on the sidelines of a function here, the National Conference MP said: "Kashmir...

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that no matter how powerful the electoral mandate of Prime Minister Narendra Modi might have been, he cannot remove Article 370 and 35A.Speaking to reporters here, he said: "No matter how powerful Prime...

National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that freedom of the human mind is acknowledged in the right to free speech and free press.“A free press is pivotal for any working democracy as it keep the citizenry informed and imposes accountability,”...

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that his party will make “renewed efforts” to bring “respite to people” even as claimed that all the major gains  in decreasing the footprint of security forces, mellowing down of PSA and...

Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday slammed the Congress and said that the party has been ignoring the state amid Lok Sabha elections 2019.In a tweet, Omar Abdullah said that Congress has not held even a single election meeting in the state...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the party is privy to the anger and despair that is writ large on the  face of people in Pulwama, asking the people to vote in favour of NC “to make New Delhi accountable”...

National Conference Vice President and chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah today said that National conference would scrap the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA) if voted to power.Omar Abdullah while addressing rally in Shopian district said...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that his party, National Conference (NC), was fighting the Lok Sabha elections for the protection of the state's special status and not on developmental issues.Addressing a poll meeting in...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar on Monday asserted that besides physical exercise sports also works wonders to the brain and overhall personality of children, saying that sports are also a decisive instrument...

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah Sunday said Congress leaders from Jammu and Kashmir are not allowed to take decisions on their own."When we were in an alliance with Congress, I noticed it myself that even for minor decisions they have to seek...

Dr Shenaz Ganai EX MLC was given a warm and rousing reception at Poonch as she arrived here first time after being nominated as member State Wakaf Council.While speaking on the occasion Dr Ganai thanked the people for such a warm welcome and for reposing...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday said that people of Kashmir have lost faith in PDP saying that the people would never forgive Muftis for “betraying and berating” their verdict in 2014 by forging alliance with BJP-RSS.Addressing an election...

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that Modi government buries another part of the Vajpayee era confidence-building measures by suspended cross LoC trade.Taking to social networking site Twitter, Omar wrote: “The Modi Govt...

Former chief ministers of the State of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday indulged in a war of words on microblogging website Twitter after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) fielded the Malegaon blasts accused Pragya Singh Thakur...

Jammu and  Kashmir National Conference Vice President  Omar Abdullah  Wednesday said that Mehbooba Mufti failed to deliver on the promises including protection of interests of the state as chief minister.Addressing a public meet at Shangus,...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said today while replying to the remarks of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, “You say that Abdullah is trying to destroy the country. If we wanted to break India, then the country would not have existed.Addressing...

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah today while replying to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks said, "Modi... you said the same thing in 2014. You said you will not join hands with 2 families here, but what did you do after the elections. ...

National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark on the 'Abdullah’s and Muftis' families.The former Jammu and  Kashmir chief minister alleged that ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha election, PM Modi...

National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Adolf Hitler and alleged that the BJP's "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas" is in the same lines as the German dictator's aspirations were.Addressing a rally in the...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday asserted that dialogue between India and Pakistan is the only way to resolve the protracted issue of J&K.Addressing a public gathering at Palpura, Idgha Party president Dr...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice-President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday sat on a 'dharna' (sit-in) on the national highway against the ban on civilian traffic on Sundays and Wednesdays.Accompanied by other senior NC leaders...

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...

National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah has said that BJP ruled state for 5 years, promised resettlement to Kashmir Pandits back in their home state but they have not received even a single penny Modi Ji.While addressing election rally, Farooq Abdullah said...

Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and vice president of National conference Omar Abdullah said that recently Jammu and Kashmir Governor claimed there was no  threat to Article 370 and 35-A.Omar Abdullah, who called out the Governor of the state,...

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah said that if New Delhi wants to remove Article 370 and 35-A, let them do it and it will pave way for ‘our Azadi’.Farooq Abdullah  while addressing election rally in Downtown Srinagar said “Delhi think they will...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday alleged that the Central government knew about the Pulwama attack, but allowed it to happen so that Narendra Modi could win elections.They knew that the...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah slammed the Centre’s new diktat of closing down the Jammu-Srinagar Highway for all kinds of civilian traffic on every Sunday and Wednesday, and tweeted a letter written by a family, requesting permission...

National Conference (NC) vice president and former chief minister, Omar Abdullah said that AFSPA could have been revoked from many districts in the Valley in case Congress had talked about its review in 2014 elections.“I believe we need to bring back the normalcy...

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah accused BJP government of "lying" to the nation on the Balakot air strike and shooting down of a Pakistani F-16 in the aerial dogfight between the IAF and the PAF.Farooq Abdullah said, "Modi had promised that Rs 15...

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said that Jammu and Kashmir will have its own PM and Sadre riyasat one day".During election rally Chadoora said, Abdullah said "J&K will have its own PM and Sadre riyasat one day".He added that, "This elections...

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Thursday rejected BJP chief Amit Shah's claim that his party ended coalition with the PDP after it was pressured to dilute the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act. He also accused Mehbooba Mufti's Peoples Democratic Party...

NC leader Omar Abdullah termed the decision to close Jammu-Srinagar national highway for civilian traffic a proof of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's failure to manage the internal security of Jammu and Kashmir."Another 1st for the Modi government after the...

National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah today said that the cases registered against youth since 2015, would be reviewed and the FIRs cancelled if NC is voted to power.Addressing Rally in Chijhama village of Rafiabad Baramulla district, Omar said...

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...

Heightening the electoral pitch of his party, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday dared the Modi government to "even touch" articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution which provide special status to the state.Addressing a gathering of...

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...

National conference vice-president Omar Abdullah has called for a 'separate Prime Minister' for the state of Jammu and Kashmir in BJP's pitch to abolish Article 370 and 35A.Omar Abdullah while addressing in Bandipora in response to BJP chief Amit Shah's claim...

Continuing his public outreach programme Sr.NC Leader Haji Mubarak Gul today addressed a public gathering in Gatti Colony,Noorbagh.In his address,Gul appealed people to vote and support NC President and Candidate for Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency Jenab Dr.Farooq...

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was pressing buttons for everything including the A-Satellite missile to portray himself as some kind of a Hanuman.Addressing a convention of party workers here,...

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah Friday said the people of Jammu and Kashmir must remain cautious against the BJP and its “proxies” as the saffron party was hell bent on altering the state’s special status.“The BJP will not rest until it destroys...

National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday trained his guns at the Prime Minister Narendera Modi stating that BJP-led Centre ordered the air strike in Pakistan’s Balakot with the “sole purpose” of winning the general election and that only...

National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday called for good relations with neighbouring countries, saying this alone could ensure development and prosperity of both the countries."If we are friendly with our...

In a counter attack to its arch rival PDP, the National Conference on Tuesday fired salvos at the PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, stating that  “NC workers were real mujahideen.” This, according to KNO, was stated by NC general secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar...

The former chief minister of J&K and NC vice president Omar Abdullah condoles the death of Hajin boy saying family yet to come to terms with the loss.Omar in a series of tweets said that he had gone to Hajin to condole the death of Atif, adding that...

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday asserted that the principal task ahead of the state is to protect its special status saying that the party has fielded suitable candidates from all the parliamentary seats of Kashmir...

National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday said the seat sharing arrangement with the Congress for upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir has been worked out to strengthen secular fabric of India by marginalizing and isolating the divisive...

Demanding stern action against the men in uniform responsible for the killing of Awantipora youth Rizwan Asadh Pandit in custody, mainstream political party National Conference Thursday took out a protest rally accusing Bhartiya Janata Party of pursuing anti-Kashmir...

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday criticising army.While addressing the rally in Budgam, Omar said that Mehbooba’s crocodile tears will not  work this time as the state has witnessed her atrocities when she was at the helm...

National conference senior leader and former MLA Mohammad Akbar Lone said that those who support BJP are fools.While talking to News agency Press Trust of Kashmir Lone  said, “People of Kashmir will never ever accept BJP and the youth of Kashmir hates the...

The National conference vice president and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Monday alleged that officers of Jammu and Kashmir favouring early Assembly elections were being browbeaten and threatened by a lobby of senior officers...

Senior NC Leader and Former MLA Eidgah Haji Mubarak has today said that NC will clean sweep the upcoming Lok Sabha,Assembly Polls and Jenab Omar Abdullah would be the next Chief Minister of J&K.Addressing convention of National Conference workers from Halqa...

The National Conference is open to a pre-poll alliance if the  Congress agrees to its seat-sharing arrangement for upcoming Lok Sabha elections, party vice president and former J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah said on Sunday."Yes, we received an...

National Conference leaders on Saturday urged the workers to get ready for meeting challenges faced to Jammu and Kashmir, saying this is the only party that can steer the state to peace, progress and development.“The state is passing through a difficult phase...

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that China's veto against JeM chief Masood Azhar being declared a global terrorist and not holding Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir were "big failures" of the Modi government.Abdullah tweeted: "China...