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Jammu, March 21 BJP leader Jahanzaib Sirwal alleged on Saturday that he was physically assaulted by a leader of the National Conference during Eid prayers in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.He said the incident took place inside the Kishtwar Jamia Masjid while he was participating in...

Srinagar, March 20 National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Friday that the war between Iran and the US-Israel coalition needs to come to an end quickly, as it could have massive repercussions for the global economy."This (war) will have severe consequences not only for the Indian...

Jammu, March 19 Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary extended greetings on the occasion of Navratri on Wednesday, saying the festival reflects the spirit of unity, brotherhood, and communal harmony in the Union Territory.Choudhary described Navratri as a spiritual...

Srinagar, March 18 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah expressed serious concerns about the escalating conflict in West Asia on Wednesday, and urged global powers to act with urgency and responsibility to prevent a deeper crisis that could destabilize the world order.In a...

Srinagar, March 15 – Legislators from the ruling National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir requested Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday to order the release of people detained during anti-US and anti-Israel protests in Kashmir.A delegation, led by NC spokesperson and Zadibal MLA...

Srinagar, March 15 A four-member delegation of National Conference MLAs met with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday to request the withdrawal of cases against young people who were arrested during recent protests in the Valley over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader...

Jammu, March 14 The Jammu and Kashmir Police have formed a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the recent assassination attempt on former chief minister and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah during a wedding function here.Inspector General of Police, Bhim Sen...

Srinagar, March 13 – Members of the ruling National Conference (NC) in Parliament called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday and submitted a memorandum highlighting issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir.A statement issued by the NC said that members of...

New Delhi, March 13 Members of Parliament from the National Conference in the Rajya Sabha met President Droupadi Murmu here on Friday and submitted a memorandum, seeking the early restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, and highlighting issues such as land and job rights, hydropower...

Srinagar, March 13 National Conference president Farooq Abdullah wished for a swift end to the war in West Asia on Friday, attributing the fuel shortage in Indian markets to the conflict that has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route."The shortage of fuel and gas is due...

Srinagar, March 12 Political leaders in Kashmir, across party lines, condemned the attack on National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah in Jammu on Thursday, demanding a thorough investigation.Leaders from the BJP, Congress, and PDP demanded accountability from...

Jammu/New Delhi, March 12 – The Centre on Thursday described the attack on National Conference President Farooq Abdullah as a "serious concern", even as the 88-year-old former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister recounted the assassination attempt in Jammu and praised the security personnel, saying...

Jammu, March 12 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha spoke to former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday after the attack on him at a wedding function and assured him that a thorough investigation would be conducted.Abdullah (88) narrowly escaped when a gunman opened fire...

New Delhi, March 12 The Union government on Thursday termed the murderous attack on veteran leader Farooq Abdullah as a matter of "grave concern" and assured the Rajya Sabha that all necessary steps will be taken to ensure his security.The government is taking the assassination attempt with...

Jammu, March 12 The Jammu High Court Bar Association and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry condemned the attack on National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and said that there is no place for violence in a democracy.They demanded a thorough investigation into the incident, questioning...

Jammu, March 12 A court here on Thursday ordered the detention of a man who allegedly attempted to assassinate National Conference president Farooq Abdullah for five days in police custody for questioning.The 63-year-old accused, Kamal Singh Jamwal, was produced in the city court amid tight...

Chandigarh, March 12 Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday condemned the attack on National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah.Abdullah, 88, had a narrow escape when a gunman allegedly opened fire at him from behind while he was...

Mumbai, March 12 Former Union minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday described the assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah as "deeply concerning.""The gun firing incident at a wedding ceremony attended by senior leader Farooq Abdullah and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder...

Mumbai, March 12 Former Union Minister Sharad Pawar described the assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah as "deeply concerning" on Thursday."The gun firing incident at a wedding ceremony attended by senior leaders Farooq Abdullah and Deputy Chief...

Jammu, March 12 "God saved me," said former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, recalling a narrow escape from an assassination attempt during a marriage function here on Wednesday night. He also voiced concern over the alleged lack of adequate police security at the venue.The...