Omar Abdullah Accepts Defeat, Congratulates Engineer Rasheed

Finally, the political class of Kashmir appears to be waking up to the truth as JKNC Vice President and candidate for the Baramulla LS seat, Omar Abdullah has accepted his defeat. Taking to his social media handle X Omar congratulated jailed politician Engineer Rasheed who has been dominating the poll counting trends since morning. “I…

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Ex- CM Omar Abdullah files nomination papers for Baramulla seat

National Conference Vice President and former chief minister of the erstwhile J&K state, Omar Abdullah on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. Omar as per a news agency, was accompanied by a senior party leaders and functionaries and filed his nomination papers before the Returning Officer for Baramulla Lok Sabha…

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Omar Abdullah charges PDP in J&K of helping BJP

Omar Abdullah, National Conference leader, charged on Sunday that the PDP, led by Mehbooba Mufti, was helping the BJP by running for office in Jammu and Kashmir against the INDIA alliance. Despite their regional rivalry, the PDP and NC joined the opposition alliance but were unable to reach a seat-sharing arrangement. “It is they (PDP)…

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‘Unfortunate’ that NC contesting against friend who turned ‘Greedy’, says Omar

Omar Abdullah, vice president of the National Conference (NC), said on Saturday that it was “unfortunate” that his party was running against a buddy who had become “greedy” in order to win a Lok Sabha seat in the Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency. Abdullah was apparently referring to PDP president Mehbooba Mufti contesting the polls from the…

Omar, Mehbooba, and Bukhari express grief over loss of lives in boat capsize incident

Omar, Mehbooba, and Bukhari express grief over loss of lives in boat capsize incident

Political parties based in Jammu and Kashmir voiced their profound grief on Tuesday over the deaths caused by a boat capsize that occurred in the Batwara area of the Srinagar district. The leaders expressed their sincere condolences to the families who had lost a loved one and asked the LG-led administration to do everything within…

Jammu & Kashmir’s former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad

Azad responds to Omar Abdullah by labeling him a “tourist”

Ghulam Nabi Azad, the president of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), chastised Omar Abdullah for visiting Jammu & Kashmir as a tourist, just a day after the latter attacked him in his stronghold of the Chenab valley. Addressing a public meeting in Doda, Azad, as per the sources said that Omar Abdullah spends summer…

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‘I do not believe in rumors, will listen to Mian Altaf first’, says Omar Abdullah

Former Chief Minister J&K Omar Abdullah Saturday said that he will talk to Mian Altaf Ahmad first whether he has taken any decision of staying away from contesting Lok Sabha election from Anantnag-Rajouri seat. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function held at Nawai Subh Srinagar, Omar Abdullah said “I do not believe…

Omar Abdullah cites health reasons for Farooq Abdullah Not Contesting LS Elections

Omar Abdullah cites health reasons for Farooq Abdullah Not Contesting LS Elections

During a block convention in Rawalpora area of Srinagar, National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah said that the party’s patron and Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Dr Farooq Abdullah, will not participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Omar Abdullah cited health reasons as the cause for Farooq Abdullah’s decision not to…

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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…

J&K Peoples Conference Senior General Secretary Imran Reza Ansari

Imran Reza Ansari strongly rebuffs Omar’s ‘Jannat’ remarks during his Budgam rally

J&K Peoples Conference Senior General Secretary Imran Reza Ansari today strongly rebuffed the “Jannat” remarks made by NC leader Omar Abdullah during a rally in Budgam and asked him to refrain from commenting on religion. While expressing his utter surprise at Abdullah’s remarks, Ansari as per the sources, took to the microblogging site X saying,…