Pulwama terror attack: Omar accuses Governor of compounding things by giving interviews
Feb 15, 2019, at 02:02 pm
Srinagar, Feb 15 (UNI) Alleging that Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has failed in his primary responsibility post Pulwama attack, National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah said that the former compounds things by preferring to appear on every single news channel rather than rushing to the Valley to meet the injured CRPF jawans.
Omar, Mehbooba praise Malik for not 'looking towards Delhi'
Nov 27, 2018, at 10:14 pm
Srinagar, Nov 27 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah had words of praise for the state's governor Satya Pal Malik after he said he would have had to install BJP-backed Sajad Lone as the chief minister had he "looked towards Delhi".
National Conference to boycott all-party meet
Jul 21, 2016, at 03:16 pm
Srinagar, July 21 (IBNS): Major Opposition party of Jammu and Kashmir assembly National Conference said that it will not attend “meaningless exercise†that has been called by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti tomorrow amid the ongoing crisis in Kashmir. The NC said that the meeting called by the CM “is too little too late.â€
Sainik Colony row : Mehbooba-Omar spat goes on
May 10, 2016, at 05:11 pm
Srinagar, May 10 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has accused former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of spreading “false†information among th people about Sainik Colony.
Mehbooba displayed indecisive leadership on Govt formation: Omar Abdullah
Mar 25, 2016, at 02:58 am
Jammu, Mar 24 (IBNS): Hours after the People's Democratic Party (PDP) declared Mehbooba Mufti as Chief Ministerial candidate, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday accused the lady politician of being indecisive on government formation and having a wavering leadership.
J & K HC Division bench stays order on flying state's flag
Jan 02, 2016, at 05:51 pm
Jammu, Jan 2 (IBNS) A Division Bench of Jammu and Kashmir High Court has stayed the order of a single bench which had directed hoisting of the state's flag on official buildings and vehicles of constitutional authorities.
First challenge to PM's Pakistan gambit : Omar Abdullah tweets after Punjab terror attack
Jan 02, 2016, at 04:19 pm
Pathankot, Jan 2 (IBNS) The terror attack in Punjab is "the first major challenge to PM (Narendra) Modi's bold Pakistan gambit," tweeted former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah after terrorists stormed the Pathankot air force base early on Saturday morning.
Australian High Commissioner calls on Omar Abdullah
Dec 13, 2015, at 03:41 am
Srinagar, Dec 12 (IBNS) Australian High Commissioner to India Patrick Suckling called on former Chief Minister and National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah in New Delhi on Friday.
J&K: Iconic journo Ved Basin dies
Nov 07, 2015, at 03:40 am
Jammu, Nov 6 (IBNS): Journalist, writer and social activist Ved Bhasin passed away at the age of 82 at his residence in Gandhi Nagar area of Jammu late on Thursdy night.
Terrorists open fire at Udhampur police post, 2 SPO's injured, firing underway
Aug 07, 2015, at 05:38 am
Udhampur, Aug 6 (IBNS): Suspected terrorists opened fire at a police post in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Thursday night leaving two Special Police Officers (SPO's) injured in the attack.
Myanmar refutes Indian claim of Army Op, Oppn blasts govt
Jun 11, 2015, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS) Despite suggestions by the Indian government of its army crossing over to Myanmar to kill Northeast militants to avenge the ambush on the soldiers in Manipur recently, the neighbouring country has denied reports that Indian forces had attacked ultras inside its territory as the Opposition here slammed the ruling regime for boastful claims and immaturity that forced Myanmar to disown any such action.
Kashmir: Pakistan flags waved at separatist leader's rally
May 02, 2015, at 04:20 am
Tral, J&K, May 1 (IBNS): Supporters of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani were seen waving Pakistani flags at a rally that he addressed in Tral in south Kashmir after Friday prayers.
Omar "laughs off" at Delhi police for making queries about Rahul
Mar 14, 2015, at 11:14 pm
Jammu/New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS): National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday "laughed off" at the Delhi Police for conducting "weird" inquiries on Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi.
Govt in J&K may change, situation remains same: Masarat Alam
Mar 08, 2015, at 07:45 pm
Srinagar, Mar 8 (IBNS): A day after senior Hurriyat Conference (G) leader and chairman of Muslim League Masarat Alam Bhat was released, the separatist leader said governments may change in Jammu and Kashmir but the reality in the state will remain same.
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed takes oath as J&K CM
Mar 01, 2015, at 06:25 pm
Jammu, Mar 1 (IBNS): Amid a historic political alliance between the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), former's supremo Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took oath as the next Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday at a special ceremony in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
Feb 07, 2015, at 10:33 pm
Srinagar, Feb 7 (IBNS) Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today said he hoped that the Aam Aadmi Party will give BJP "something to think about" in Delhi election.
PDP turns down NC's support to form govt in J&K
Jan 15, 2015, at 05:04 pm
Srinagar, Jan 15 (IBNS): The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) turned down the support of its arch rival Omar Abdullah’s National Conference (NC) to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
NC writes to J&K Guv offering support to PDP
Jan 14, 2015, at 02:09 am
Jammu, Jan 13 (IBNS): In a new twist, National Conference (NC) on Tuesday formally offered support to People's Democratic Party (PDP) to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, by writing a letter to state governor N N Vohra.
J&K heads for Governor's rule as Omar steps down as caretaker CM
Jan 09, 2015, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): After caretaker Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Governor NN Vohra asking to relieve him of the duties, the Jammu and Kashmir is now heading for Governor’s rule.
No deal, discussion between NC-BJP: Omar
Dec 26, 2014, at 04:18 am
Jammu, Dec 25 (IBNS) National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday denied reports of any kind of deal or discussion held between his party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
BJP wins Jharkhand, ends as second in J&K
Dec 24, 2014, at 04:13 am
Srinagar/Ranchi, Dec 23 (IBNS): With the counting of votes for the Assembly elections in Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir coming to an end, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to form the new government in the eastern state but fell short of reaching the halfway mark of 42-seats to emerge as the winning party in the northern state.
Dec 08, 2014, at 06:32 pm
Srinagar, Dec 8 (IBNS): Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Working President of National Conference Omar Abdullah Monday alleged that people were brought from Jammu for election rally in Srinagar.
Civilian killed in Jammu encounter
Nov 27, 2014, at 07:26 pm
Jammu, Nov 27 (IBNS) A civilian was killed in an ongoing encounter in Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K CM Omar Andullah visits Jammu
Oct 10, 2014, at 03:34 am
Jammu, Oct 9 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday flew to Jammu from Srinagar city to meet the shelling affected families in the camps established for them by the state government and take stock of the facilities being provided to them.
Omar condemns Pak firing, visits Arnia
Oct 06, 2014, at 11:18 pm
Srinagar, Oct 6 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday strongly condemned the killing of innocent civilians in the shelling from across the border in Arnia sub-sector of Jammu district.
Let us dedicate this year's Eid-ul-Azha to flood sufferers: Omar tells people
Oct 06, 2014, at 02:15 am
Srinagar, Oct 5 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday urged people to dedicate the Eid-ul-Azha to the flood-affected people of the state.
Modi assures all help to Omar to rebuild Jammu & Kashmir
Sep 23, 2014, at 11:00 pm
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): The Centre on Tuesday assured full support for relief and rehabilitation of affected families and reconstruction of infrastructure damaged due to flood in the state of Jammu & Kashmir.
All-party meeting in Srinagar to asses flood situation
Sep 13, 2014, at 04:39 pm
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday called an all-party meeting in Srinagar to take a stock of the flood situation across the state, reports said.
Modi holds high-level meeting to assess J&K flood situation
Sep 07, 2014, at 07:47 pm
Jammu, Sept 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Jammu and Kashmir to survey the flood situation, on Sunday held a high-level meeting in Jammu to assess the relief work and the damage that has been caused due to the massive floods in the state.
Rajnath, Omar hold meeting over Kashmir flood
Sep 06, 2014, at 09:19 pm
Srinagar, Sept 6 (IBNS ) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the prevailing flood situation in the state at a high level meeting here and took stock of the rescue and relief measures put in place to provide necessary succor to the flood-hit population.