NC Scripts Massive Victory In First Assembly Polls In Decade

NC Scripts Massive Victory In First Assembly Polls In Decade

Wins 42 Seats, Set To Form Govt With Congress; PDP Loses Both On Seats Tally, Vote Share Srinagar/Jammu: The INDIA bloc is poised to form the first elected government in Jammu and Kashmir, having secured a victory in the assembly elections by securing 49 out of 90 seats on which polls were held for the […]

INDIA bloc to stake claim after electing leader: Omar

INDIA bloc to stake claim after electing leader: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the INDIA bloc will stake claim to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir only after the alliance partners meet to elect the leader of the coalition in the assembly. “Let the NC legislative party meet, I am not staking a claim to the […]

Omar To Be Next CM: Farooq

Omar To Be Next CM: Farooq

Srinagar: Omar Abdullah will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, his father and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah announced on Tuesday as the party looked on course to come to power in the union territory with ally Congress. “Omar Abdullah will be the chief minister,” the senior Abdullah told reporters when asked who […]

Jaishankar visiting Pak ‘good step’: Farooq

Jaishankar visiting Pak ‘good step’: Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visiting Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting is a “good step” and hoped that the ties between the two countries will improve. India on Friday announced that Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the SCO. Pakistan […]

Farooq Exudes Confidence On NC-Cong ‘Majority’

Farooq Exudes Confidence On NC-Cong ‘Majority’

Terms ‘Great Thing’ PDP’s Hint Of Supporting Alliance Srinagar: Exuding confidence that the Congress-NC alliance would be coming to power in Jammu and Kashmir with a “majority,” National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said that it is a “great thing” that People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is ready to join them. When asked about the […]

Hope it will be start of better Indo-Pak relationship: Farooq

Hope it will be start of better Indo-Pak relationship: Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday expressed hope that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s upcoming visit to Islamabad for the SCO meeting would mark the start of a better relationship between India and Pakistan. India on Friday announced that Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation […]

‘Hope Big Powers Ensure There Is No World War III’: Farooq

‘Hope Big Powers Ensure There Is No World War III’: Farooq

Srinagar: In light of the escalating tensions in the Middle East, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday, stressed the need for peace and hoped that the big powers of the world will ensure that there is no third World War. “I hope the big powers of the world will ensure that there is no […]