Gun has brought destruction to Kashmir: Dr Farooq Abdullah

National Conference (NC) President and former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah today said that gun has brought destruction in Kashmir. He was addressing an election rally at Chowkibal in Kupwara. While referring to an incident, Dr Farooq Abdullah said “When I was dismissed as chief minister in 1984, late Abdul Gani Lone came to meet…

“Our party workers have been locked up,” alleges Farooq Abdullah amid polling in Srinagar

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah alleged that his party workers have been detained for the last two days and questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over the claims of normalcy in the Union Territory. Polling for the Srinagar Parliamentary constituency is currently underway. This is the first election…

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Omar Abdullah snubs PDP, says NC-Congress to fight LS polls jointly

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Thursday snubbed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that the National Conference and the Congress will fight the upcoming Lok Sabha elections jointly. Addressing media persons, Omar, as per the sources said that NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah has been campaigning for Congress leaders in Jammu division “while the…

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Omar Abdullah: PDP perhaps not field candidates against us in Kashmir

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the People’s Democratic Party may not field candidates against his party in the Kashmir Valley and that both parties are integral part of INDIA alliance. Speaking to reporters, as per the sources Abdullah said that PDP president Mehbooba Mufti hasn’t shown any intention to field candidates…

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NC nominates parliamentary candidate from Pir Panjal

Senior National Conference leader and veteran politician Mian Altaf Ahmed Lahrvi has been nominated as the National Conference candidate for the South Kashmir Pir Panjal parliamentary seat. Vice President of NC Omar Abdullah, in the presence of Mian Altaf Ahmed, announced his candidature on behalf of party president Dr. Farooq Abdullah. Expressing happiness Omar Abdullah…

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Omar Abdullah claims, New Delhi using its full might to defeat NC in Lok Sabha polls

Former chief minister J&K Omar Abdullah Wednesday asserted that New Delhi is using its full might to defeat National Conference in upcoming Lok Sabha polls. He however said that party is fully geared up for elections and is hopeful that people will extend their wholehearted support in elections. “In times of Sher-e-Kashmir (Late Sheikh Mohammad…

Baramulla Javid Hussain, Former MLA from Baramulla joins National Conference
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Baramulla Javid Hussain, Former MLA from Baramulla joins National Conference

Javid Hussain Baig, former MLA and nephew of ex-deputy chief minister Muzaffar Husssain Baig have joined National Conference today. Baig joined the party in presence of NC vice-president Omar Abdullah, provincial president Nasir Aslam Wani and other senior party leaders. Baig, who was recently expelled from Apni Party, was a PDP legislator from Baramulla assembly…

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Mian Altaf Ahmad calls the reports about him contesting coming Lok sabha polls as rumours

Senior National Conference (NC) leader and former minister Mian Altaf Ahmad today described as rumours the reports in media regarding him contesting the coming Lok Sabha polls from Anantnag-Rajouri-Poonch constituency. The reports in media have been saying that NC will field him as its candidate for the constituency. Talking to Greater Kashmir, the five time…

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Aga Syed Ruhullah confirms his engagement to an Iranian scholar

Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, the leader of the National Conference, confirmed his engagement to an Iranian national a few years after separating from his previous wife, who was also his cousin. The engagement ceremony reportedly occurred last Friday, and Aga, speaking from Iran, confirmed the event adhered to Islamic laws. The couple has initiated the…