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Farooq Abdullah says pre-poll alliance finalised with Congress

Farooq Abdullah says pre-poll alliance finalised with Congress

Srinagar: Soon after meeting between the Congress and National Conference leaders, National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah Thursday said that both the parties have formally formed a pre-poll alliance for the upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to the media persons after meeting with Leader of Oppositon in the Lok, Rahul Gandhi and […]

Accompanied by Omar Abdullah, Sakina Itoo files nomination for Damhal Hanjipora seat

Accompanied by Omar Abdullah, Sakina Itoo files nomination for Damhal Hanjipora seat

Kulgam: Senior National Conference leader Sakina Itoo Friday filed her nomination papers for Damhal Hanjipora assembly seat of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. She was accompanied by former chief minister and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah. Sakina Itoo is being seen as one of the strongest candidates for the Damhal Hanjipora assembly seat. A total […]

Farooq Abdullah to Contest J&K Assembly Polls

Farooq Abdullah to Contest J&K Assembly Polls

Srinagar, Aug 17: National Conference president Dr. Farooq announced his intention to run in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. Speaking at a press conference in Jammu, Abdullah stated that after the restoration of statehood, he plans to step down to allow his son, Omar Abdullah, to contest the seat. He expressed that the […]

Taj Mohiuddin Resigns from DPAP, Announces Return to Congress

Taj Mohiuddin Resigns from DPAP, Announces Return to Congress

Srinagar, August 17: Senior political leader Taj Mohiuddin on Saturday officially confirmed his resignation from the Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) and announced his decision to rejoin the Congress. Taj shared that he has formally stepped down from his position in DPAP and has already submitted his resignation letter to Ghulam Nabi […]

Militant Killed During firefight in Pulwama

Militant Killed During firefight in Pulwama

Srinagar, April 24: An unidentified militant has been killed after an encounter broke out in wee hours between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. A top police officer said  that during wee hours an input was received about presence of some militants in the area. As the […]

NC-Congress to contest Lok Sabha polls jointly: Omar Abdullah

NC-Congress to contest Lok Sabha polls jointly: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the NC and the Congress will be joining forces to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections together. Speaking to media representatives during a youth convention at Nawa-e-Subh Srinagar, Omar Abdullah highlighted the collaborative efforts between the two parties. He mentioned that NC president Dr Farooq […]

PDP will field candidates in Kashmir Lok Sabha seats

PDP will field candidates in Kashmir Lok Sabha seats

Srinagar: The former chief minister of erstwhile J&K state and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday announced that the party will field it’s candidates from Lok Sabha constituencies in Kashmir, saying that the candidates will be announced within a few days. Addressing the media persons, Mehbooba said that National Conference Vice President Omar […]

Five persons booked under PSA in Baramulla

Five persons booked under PSA in Baramulla

Srinagar, Apr 01:  Police on Monday said to have booked five “miscreants” under Public Safety Act (PSA) and subsequently lodging them in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal Jammu and District Jail Udhampur. “Acting tough against ANEs (Anti-national Elements) Baramulla Police booked five persons namely Asif Ali Bhat son of Ali Mohammad resident of Badipora Tangmarg, Mohammad […]

NC nominates Mian Altaf as Candidate for Anantnag Parliamentary Seat

NC nominates  Mian Altaf as Candidate for Anantnag Parliamentary Seat

SRINAGAR: The National Conference announced on Monday that former minister and legislator from Kangan, Mian Altaf, will be its Lok Sabha candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency. NC vice president Omar Abdullah, said that the party’s high command believes that there is no better candidate than Mian Altaf for the Anantnag-Rajouri seat. He added that the party […]

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