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Srinagar, March 10 – National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah visited the Iranian embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday and signed the condolence book following the death of Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, due to joint US-Israeli air strikes on Tehran.An NC spokesperson said...

New Delhi, March 10 Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah met Iranian Deputy Ambassador Mohammad Fathali here on Tuesday and offered his condolences over the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.During a 30-minute meeting, Abdullah expressed hope that the conflict...

Srinagar, March 9 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday to consider withdrawing cases against young people detained and booked during protests over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Abdullah said that...

Jammu, March 7 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday welcomed the elections in Nepal, saying that the formation of governments must be the choice of the people of the country, and not the result of external intervention or aerial bombardment.Abdullah said he had suggested...

Srinagar, March 7 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday criticized the Centre over a US waiver allowing Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil, saying that the country should make its own decisions and no one else should dictate them."We are not dependent. The problem...

Srinagar, March 6 A local court here has directed the framing of charges against National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and other accused in the alleged Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam case.In a five-page order passed earlier this week, Chief Judicial Magistrate of...

Jammu/Srinagar, March 5 Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday condemned the US-Israel strikes on Iran, saying no country has the right to exert control over another nation.The President of the National Conference also stated that it is the responsibility of the...

Katra/Jammu, March 5 Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday condemned the US-Israel strikes on Iran, stating that no country has the right to exert control over another nation.The President of the National Conference also said that it was the responsibility of the...

Srinagar, March 2 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah expressed concern on Monday over the escalation of violence in West Asia and urged all parties concerned to return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy.The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister expressed deep concern over...

Srinagar, March 2 National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday criticised Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for failing to "condemn" the assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Mehdi said if Abdullah cannot find the courage to condemn the...

Srinagar, March 1 – All schools, colleges, and universities in the Kashmir Valley will remain closed for two days from Monday, following protests over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, appealed to communities...

Srinagar, March 1 National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday expressed "deep sorrow" over the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint attack by the US and Israel."Abdullah has strongly condemned the act, describing it as a tragic and destabilizing...

Srinagar, February 28 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah praised the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team on Saturday for its maiden victory in the Ranji Trophy finals, defeating the star-studded Karnataka team.Abdullah described the victory as a moment of immense pride and joy for...

Srinagar, February 24 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday urged students from Jammu and Kashmir studying in Iran to leave the country immediately, as it would be difficult to evacuate them after the closure of airspace.In its latest advisory, the Indian Embassy asked...

Srinagar, February 22 Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah expressed concern on Sunday over the "continued delay" in restoring full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.In a statement, Abdullah said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have waited patiently and placed their faith in democratic...

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 17 Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah, on Tuesday appealed to the country to stand together to fight for peace and dignity of the people of his state.Abdullah was speaking at the concluding ceremony of Vision-2031, an international seminar on...

Srinagar, February 15 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that social justice and equitable development are the cornerstones of the party's ideology.In keeping with this spirit, the government led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is steadily working to ensure...

Srinagar, February 14 National Conference President Farooq Abdullah participated in the funeral prayers for his party colleague and former minister Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah in Kulgam district on Saturday.Abdullah, accompanied by party leaders and MLAs, joined the mourners at Shah's funeral...

Srinagar, February 13 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah expressed his grief over the passing away of two senior party leaders and former ministers – Qamar Ali Akhoon and Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah.In separate condolence messages, Abdullah said Akhoon's death has filled him...

Jammu, February 13 Two former Jammu and Kashmir ministers – Qamar Ali Akhoon from Kargil and Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah from Devsar in Kulgam – passed away here on Friday, officials said.Both leaders were prominent members of the National Conference (NC), with party chief Farooq Abdullah and...