Omar blames Centre for low voter turnout in Srinagar

Omar blames Centre for low voter turnout in Srinagar

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the low voter turnout in Srinagar district during the second phase of voting for Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls was perhaps a people’s reaction to the Centre trying to project normalcy in the union territory. His remarks came after the second phase of polling on Wednesday […]

NC successfully countered BJP’s ‘divisive politics’: Omar Abdullah

NC successfully countered BJP’s ‘divisive politics’: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: The Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Omar Abdullah Thursday said NC showcased “exceptional performance” in South, Central Kashmir, Chenab, Pir Panjal regions, effectively countering the “divisive politics” of the BJP in both phases. During a series of back to back election rallies in Uri, Trehgam, and Sonawari Assembly Constituencies, Omar […]

‘This is an internal matter for India’: Omar slams govt

‘This is an internal matter for India’: Omar slams govt

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah Wednesday lashed out at the Centre for inviting foreign diplomats to observe the ongoing assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the polls were an internal matter of India and “we do not need their certificate”. “I don’t know why foreigners should be asked to check elections here,” […]

Omar cautions against electing candidates ‘serving BJP’s agenda’

Omar cautions against electing candidates ‘serving BJP’s agenda’

‘Er Rashid knew about Article 370 revocation but supported BJP’s decisions’ SRINAGAR: The Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah on Wednesday cautioned people against “repeating the mistake” of electing individuals who will only serve to further the agenda of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a series of election […]

Pre-poll alliance aimed at avoiding hung assembly: Omar

Pre-poll alliance aimed at avoiding hung assembly: Omar

Srinagar: The National Conference’s pre-poll alliance with the Congress for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections was formed to give people an option to avoid a hung House, party vice-president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday. According to the seat-share agreement, the National Conference is contesting 51 seats, the Congress 32 and the CPI(M) one. The […]

NC dedicated to reverse BJP actions, ensure relief to people: Omar Abdullah

NC dedicated to reverse BJP actions, ensure relief to people: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: The Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Omar Abdullah, emphasized the urgent need to denounce forces that propagate hatred and discord. “These divisive powers seek to undermine our unity, dividing us along religious, regional, and linguistic lines. It is crucial to reject those who aim to sow seeds of division and […]

Omar question BJP’s claims of developmental works in Pir Panjal

Omar question BJP’s claims of developmental works in Pir Panjal

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah questioned BJP’s claims regarding the progress of developmental projects in the Pirpanjal region. He said this while addressing a series of public gatherings in Kontraka Mendhar. The event was organised by Senior Leader and Contesting candidate Javed Rana. In his address, Omar questioned the promised […]