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Timing of ending PDP-BJP alliance surprised me: Omar Abdullah

Jun 19, 2018, at 04:45 pm

Srinagar, June 19 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the timing of the ending of the alliance by the  People Democratic Party's (PDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) left him surprised.

PDP-BJP are partners in crime: Omar Abdullah

May 07, 2018, at 02:41 pm

Srinagar, May 7 (IBNS): Attacking Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over the death of  five people in Shopian on Sunday, former CM Omar Abdullah on Monday said the PDP and BJP are 'partners in crime'. 

Professor's killing is an answer to those who feel jobs are a solution to Kashmir alienation: Omar

May 07, 2018, at 12:56 am

Srinagar, May 6 (IBNS): With a professor being one among five terrorists killed in Shopian encounter on Sunday, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said 'jobs & development' are not the answer to the 'violence and alienation' in the state.

Hope Rahul Gandhi accepts Modi's 15 minutes speech challenge: Omar Abdullah

May 01, 2018, at 11:12 pm

Srinagar, May 1 (IBNS): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday challenged Congress President Rahul Gandhi to speak for 15 minutes on the achievements of his government in the state without 'reading from any piece of paper', former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he hopes that the Congress President to accept it.

Silent about things important to others: Omar Abdullah attacks Modi over Kathua rape case

Apr 13, 2018, at 05:10 pm

Kathua, Apr 13 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence over the Kathua rape case, in which an eight-year old girl was gang-raped and murdered months ago.

Ex-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah turns 47, politicians wish him

Mar 10, 2018, at 10:25 pm

Srinagar, Mar 10 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah turned 47 on Saturday.

Omar Abdullah calls Sunjwan terrorist attack incident as 'deeply disturbing'

Feb 10, 2018, at 11:59 pm

Srinagar, Feb 10 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said  terrorist attack in Jammu’s Sunjuwan Army camp left him 'disturbed'.

Omar Abdullah condemns Jammu and Kashmir hospital attack

Feb 06, 2018, at 10:39 pm

Srinagar, Feb 6 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday condemned the death of two cops in militant action at Shri Maharaja Pratap Singh Hospital here in Kashmir capital Srinagar.

Clarify controversy raised over functioning of EVMs: Omar Abdullah tells EC

Dec 09, 2017, at 11:55 pm

Srinagar Dec 9 (IBNS): Ex-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abudllah on Saturday urged that the Election Commission should clarify the controversy raised over the functioning of the EVMs.

Political leaders condemn killing of Kashmiri army officer

Nov 25, 2017, at 10:48 pm

Srinagar, Nov 25 (IBNS): Kashmir political leaders, including Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, condemned the killing of an army officer in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Saturday.

Omar Abdullah slams Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani

Nov 14, 2017, at 01:39 am

Srinagar, Nov 13 (IBNS): Reacting to the accusations leveled by Syed Ali Geelani, former Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Monday said that hypocrisy is the trait of the senior Kashmiri separatist leader.

Omar Abdullah slams Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani

Nov 14, 2017, at 01:39 am

Srinagar, Nov 13 (IBNS): Reacting to the accusations leveled by Syed Ali Geelani, former Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Monday said that hypocrisy is the trait of the senior Kashmiri separatist leader.

Omar Abdullah meets Interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma in Srinagar

Nov 09, 2017, at 01:27 am

Srinagar, Nov 8 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday met Indian Interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma at his Gupkar based residence in Kashmir capital Srinagar.

Kashmir special status : Omar Abullah welcomes Rajnath Singh's statement

Sep 11, 2017, at 09:36 pm

Srinagar,Sep 11 (IBNS) : Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdulllah, on Monday welcomed Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement that Indian government stands to support the on Article 35A and Special Status for the state.

Omar Abdullah meets Rajnath Singh in Srinagar

Sep 11, 2017, at 01:40 am

Srinagar, Sept 10 (IBNS) Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Sunday led a party delegation that met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Srinagar.

Congress urges people to maintain peace after Panchkula violence

Aug 26, 2017, at 03:23 am

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS); The Congress on Friday urged people to not to resort to violence as Panchkula witnessed clashes and disturbing scenes following the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh by a special CBI court in connection with a rape case.

PM Modi calls Panchkula violence as 'deeply distressing'

Aug 26, 2017, at 03:05 am

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called the violence in Panchkula following the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh by a special CBI court in connection with a rape case as 'deeply distressing'.

Omar Abdullah slams security agency over Panchkula violence

Aug 26, 2017, at 02:50 am

Srinagar, Aug 25 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir National Chief Minister and National Conference president Omar Abdullah on Friday questioned the role of security forces while handling the law and order situation in parts of Haryana following the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh by a special CBI court in connection with a rape case on Friday.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti meets Farooq Abdullah on Article 35 A issue

Aug 09, 2017, at 02:23 am

Srinagar, Aug 8 (IBNS): In a surprising move, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Member Parliament and opposition National Conference president Farooq Abdullah amid a debate on Article 35-A.

Farooq Abdullah's statement on 'Kashmir issue' triggers controversy

Jul 21, 2017, at 11:48 pm

Srinagar, July 21 (IBNS): Triggering a controversy, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said a third party could be used to mediate the Kashmir issue.

Heavy snowfall: Omar Abdullah criticises state government

Jan 08, 2017, at 01:37 am

Srinagar, Jan 7 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Saturday took a dig at the government for “failing” to address people’s problems after heavy snowfall.