Neither India nor Pakistan can have Kashmir in its entirety: Farooq Abdullah
8 years, 3 months ago

Neither India nor Pakistan can have Kashmir in its entirety: Farooq Abdullah

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Farooq Abdullah said that neither India could take back PoK nor Pakistan has the power to take this part of Kashmir, so dialogue is the only solution Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said neither India could take back Pak-occupied-Kashmir nor Pakistan has the power to take this part of Kashmir by going to war, so the solution to the problem lies in dialogue between the two countries. Stressing for resumption of dialogue between India and Pakistan, the National Conference chief said resident of Jammu and Kashmir on both sides of the divided line were suffering due to the cross-borderfiring. “As a true democrat, he had earned a niche for himself and endeared so much among the people that he never lost any election,” the former Chief Minister said. “Such people are rare, who keep aside politics and treat everyone equal, irrespective of caste, creed, colour or regional affiliation,” the NC President said, adding that he will always remain an inspiration for younger generation of political activists, who really want to serve the people and the state by giving their best.

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J&K’s governance dilemma amid political uncertainty and parallel power structures
6 days, 5 hours ago

J&K’s governance dilemma amid political uncertainty and parallel power structures

The Hindu  

A few days before his assassination on May 21, 1990, Mirwaiz Moulvi Mohammad Farooq, a prominent cleric in Srinagar, reached out to public intellectual and long-time friend Balraj Puri. Nearly 35 years after the assassination of Mirwaiz Farooq, the Ministry of Home Affairs has declared the Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and the Jammu …

‘Fanatical mindset’: India slams Pakistan for reference to Jammu and Kashmir in UNGA, says, ‘it’s in their habit’
1 week, 2 days ago

‘Fanatical mindset’: India slams Pakistan for reference to Jammu and Kashmir in UNGA, says, ‘it’s in their habit’

Live Mint  

India has criticized Pakistan for its "unjustified" mention of Jammu and Kashmir at the UN General Assembly, stating that such comments will not legitimize Pakistan's claim nor excuse its support for cross-border terrorism. “As is their habit, the former foreign secretary of Pakistan today has made an unjustified reference to the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir,” India's Permanent …

India slams Pakistan for ‘unjustified’ reference to J&K in UNGA
1 week, 2 days ago

India slams Pakistan for ‘unjustified’ reference to J&K in UNGA

The Hindu  

India has slammed Pakistan for its “unjustified” reference to Jammu and Kashmir in the United Nations General Assembly, with New Delhi asserting that such remarks will neither validate the country’s claim nor justify its practice of cross-border terrorism. “As is their habit, the former foreign secretary of Pakistan today has made an unjustified reference to the Indian Union Territory of …

Fanatical mindset: India slams Pakistan for 'unjustified' reference to Jammu and Kashmir in UNGA
1 week, 2 days ago

Fanatical mindset: India slams Pakistan for 'unjustified' reference to Jammu and Kashmir in UNGA

New Indian Express  

India has slammed Pakistan for its "unjustified" reference to Jammu and Kashmir in the UN General Assembly, with New Delhi asserting that such remarks will neither validate the country's claim nor justify its practice of cross-border terrorism. "As is their habit, the former foreign secretary of Pakistan today has made an unjustified reference to the Indian Union Territory of Jammu …

BJP worried over ‘glorification’ of Pakistan in J&K Assembly
2 weeks, 2 days ago

BJP worried over ‘glorification’ of Pakistan in J&K Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: Bharatiya Janata Party has expressed displeasure over the conduct of certain members of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly whose remarks made inside the House “could be construed as glorifying Pakistan”. After the House, currently in its budget session here, witnessed verbal duals between the Treasury benches and the members of the main opposition party BJP over varied issues, Leader …

Breaking News: S.Jaishankar Asserts Kashmir Issue Will Be Solved Once POK is Returned from Pakistani Occupation
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Breaking News: S.Jaishankar Asserts Kashmir Issue Will Be Solved Once POK is Returned from Pakistani Occupation

ABP News  

During his visit to the UK, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made a significant statement regarding the Kashmir issue. Jaishankar stated, "We are waiting for the return of the stolen part of Kashmir, which is under illegal Pakistani occupation. While addressing a program at Chatham House in London on March 5, Jaishankar also spoke about India's efforts for peace and …

Bring back not only PoK but also part under China’s occupation: J&K CM Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar’s remarks
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bring back not only PoK but also part under China’s occupation: J&K CM Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar’s remarks

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: With the External Affairs Minister saying that the Kashmir dispute will be resolved with the return of PoK, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday told the Legislative Assembly that India should not only bring back PoK from Pakistan but also the part of J&K under Chinese occupation. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, had earlier stated that …

Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar's statement on PoK: 'If you can bring it back, then do it now'
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar's statement on PoK: 'If you can bring it back, then do it now'

India TV News  

Omar Abdullah on Jaishankar's statement on PoK: 'If you can bring it back, then do it now' Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah challenged EAM Jaishankar's statement on reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, questioning the Centre's silence on China-controlled territories in Ladakh. Speaking in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday took a jab at External Affairs Minister …

EAM Jaishankar stresses Kashmir dispute will be resolved with return of PoK
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

EAM Jaishankar stresses Kashmir dispute will be resolved with return of PoK

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the long-standing Kashmir dispute would be resolved with the “return of the stolen part of Kashmir,” referring to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Speaking at a session at the Chatham House think tank in London on Wednesday, Jaishankar emphasized: “I think the part we are waiting for is the return of the stolen part …

If Pakistan vacates PoK, Kashmir issue will be ‘solved’: Jaishankar
2 weeks, 4 days ago

If Pakistan vacates PoK, Kashmir issue will be ‘solved’: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

London External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that Pakistan vacating Pakistan Occupied Kashmir would resolve the Kashmir issue in its entirety. The question was about whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi could use his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump to “solve” the Kashmir issue. “Removing Article 370 was step number one,” Mr. Jaishankar said, referring to the controversial changes …

India slams UNHR chief for ‘loose, cherry picking’ remarks on Kashmir, Manipur
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India slams UNHR chief for ‘loose, cherry picking’ remarks on Kashmir, Manipur

Hindustan Times  

India has slammed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk's "unfounded and baseless" remarks in the 58th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council regarding the situations in Jammu and Kashmir and Manipur. India's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Arindam Bagchi criticized the comments made in the High Commissioner's global update for the use of …

Situation across border very bad despite Chinese help: J&K CM Omar Abdullah
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Situation across border very bad despite Chinese help: J&K CM Omar Abdullah

New Indian Express  

JAMMU: After a verbal skirmish between NC and BJP lawmakers in the state Assembly, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said there is no comparison between the divided parts of Kashmir as the situation across the border is "very bad" despite a Chinese fillip to Pakistan. He said every part of Jammu and Kashmir is far developed …

India-Pakistan were closer to K-issue resolution when Manmohan Singh was PM: Omar Abdullah
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India-Pakistan were closer to K-issue resolution when Manmohan Singh was PM: Omar Abdullah

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday claimed that the issue of Jammu and Kashmir was closer to a lasting solution amicably between India and Pakistan when Manmohan Singh was at the helm of affairs as the Prime Minister of India. “May I say that both the countries had come closer to resolving this problem during that period and I …

India, Pakistan came closer to resolving Kashmir issue when Manmohan Singh was PM: Omar Abdullah
3 weeks ago

India, Pakistan came closer to resolving Kashmir issue when Manmohan Singh was PM: Omar Abdullah

The Hindu  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday that India and Pakistan came closer to resolving the Kashmir issue during the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government and he is not expecting a return to the situation in his lifetime. During obituary references to Singh and four other former legislators on the first day of the Budget Session of the …

‘Get over this unhealthy obsession with us’: India rebukes Pakistan over Kashmir remarks
3 weeks, 4 days ago

‘Get over this unhealthy obsession with us’: India rebukes Pakistan over Kashmir remarks

Live Mint  

New Delhi severely rebuked Pakistan at the Geneva meet of the United Nations Human Rights Council over its Kashmir remarks, asking it to get over this “unhealthy obsession with India” and focus on the issues that's plaguing its own country. India also said that Pakistan was a failed state, “surviving on International handouts”. “As a country where human rights abuses, …

India calls Erdogan's Kashmir remarks 'unacceptable', lodges 'strong protest'
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1 month ago

India calls Erdogan's Kashmir remarks 'unacceptable', lodges 'strong protest'

The Hindu  

Nearly a week after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke on the issue of Kashmir during his visit to Pakistan, New Delhi on Friday said such "unwarranted" statements on India's territorial integrity and sovereignty were "unacceptable", adding that it has lodged a "strong protest" on the matter with the Turkish ambassador here. "We reject such objectionable comments on matters which …

'Unacceptable': India fumes at Turkish Prez’s Kashmir push during Pak visit
1 month ago

'Unacceptable': India fumes at Turkish Prez’s Kashmir push during Pak visit

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India on Friday rejected Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s call for the Kashmir issue to be addressed in line with a UN resolution, with the external affairs ministry saying a strong protest was lodged with the Turkish envoy over the unwarranted and unacceptable remarks. “Our state and our nation, as in the past, stands in solidarity with our …

India has been victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan: Delhi tells UNSC
1 month ago

India has been victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan: Delhi tells UNSC

Deccan Chronicle  

India has been a victim of terror acts perpetrated by Pakistan through groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed and it is a 'supreme irony' when the global epicentre of terrorism pats itself on the back claiming to fight against the scourge, Delhi's envoy told a UN Security Council meeting chaired by China. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish delivered …

India schools Pakistan deputy PM for raising J&K at UNSC: ‘Global epicenter of terrorism’
1 month ago

India schools Pakistan deputy PM for raising J&K at UNSC: ‘Global epicenter of terrorism’

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi's permanent representative to the UN ambassador, during a UN security council meeting on Tuesday, retorted at the Pakistani delegation, saying that they were the “global epicentre of terrorism” and had no right to congratulate themselves on fighting against the issue plaguing the world, reported news agency PTI. A United Nations Security Council meeting Parvathaneni Harish, claimed that Pakistan's …

J&K will always be integral part of India: Indian envoy to UN
Trending News
1 month ago

J&K will always be integral part of India: Indian envoy to UN

Deccan Chronicle  

India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, reaffirmed on Tuesday that Jammu and Kashmir is and will always remain an integral part of India and strongly condemned Pakistan's misinformation campaigns.He also emphasised the democratic choice made by the people of Jammu and Kashmir in the legislative assembly elections after Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar raised the Kashmir …

Omar Abdullah, Ruhullah Mehdi, and the National Conference’s Kashmir Strategy
1 month, 1 week ago

Omar Abdullah, Ruhullah Mehdi, and the National Conference’s Kashmir Strategy

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 11, 2025 21:30 IST - 7 MINS READ When Omar Abdullah became the first elected Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, a restive region over which the Central government has extensive control, he realised that it would be a term filled with colossal challenges and confrontations. On January 9, in an interview, Aga …

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says he wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, with India through talks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says he wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, with India through talks

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, with India through talks as he reiterated his “unwavering” support for the Kashmiri people. India has repeatedly told Pakistan that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh “was, is and shall forever” remain an integral part of the country. President Asif Ali Zardari …

Pakistan PM's fresh peace overture to India: Want to resolve Kashmir issue
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan PM's fresh peace overture to India: Want to resolve Kashmir issue

India Today  

Pakistan wants to resolve all issues, including Kashmir, through dialogue with India, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday. Sharif's peace overture came while he was addressing a special session of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Assembly in Muzaffarabad on "Kashmir Solidarity Day", an annual Pakistani event to show support for the Kashmiris. Sharif said that "India should come out of the …

Autonomy: The Kashmir Story | Understanding the History and Present of J&K’s Political Scenario
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Autonomy: The Kashmir Story | Understanding the History and Present of J&K’s Political Scenario

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 03, 2025 18:31 IST - 2 MINS READ If there is one word that captures Jammu and Kashmir’s political aspirations, it is “autonomy”. After the 2024 Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Conference -led government passed a resolution on November 6, 2024, in the Legislative Assembly demanding the restoration of special status and constitutional guarantees, …

Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoK, says Rajnath Singh in Jammu
2 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoK, says Rajnath Singh in Jammu

Live Mint  

Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without PoK and it is nothing more than a foreign territory for Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Jammu on Tuesday. Pakistan will have to end them," Rajnath Singh said while addressing veterans during the celebration of the 9th Armed Forces Veterans' Day programme at Tanda Artillery Brigade in Akhnoor. What PoK's Prime Minister …

BJP govt treats Delhi, Kashmir equally: Rajnath
2 months, 1 week ago

BJP govt treats Delhi, Kashmir equally: Rajnath

The Hindu  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his efforts to reduce the distance between hearts of people of Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi, and asserted that the BJP government treats Delhi and Kashmir equally. “I congratulate Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for taking the right steps to help overcome the little bit of …

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Faces Challenges Amid Political Unrest and Power Struggles with the Centre
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Faces Challenges Amid Political Unrest and Power Struggles with the Centre

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 09, 2025 16:15 IST - 9 MINS READ Omar Abdullah, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, is caught between a rock and a hard place. “This breaches the cap of 50 per cent that the Supreme Court has placed on reservations in the 1992 Indra Sawhney case,” said Mir Mujeeb, one of the student leaders who led …

Kashmir issue not resolved permanently yet: Omar Abdullah
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kashmir issue not resolved permanently yet: Omar Abdullah

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday termed the BJP’s claim that the revocation of Article 370 resolved the issue of Kashmir permanently as irrational and asked if the Centre’s August 5, 2019 decisions also resolved the occupation of a part of the undivided princely state by Pakistan. Taking a swipe at the BJP over its assertion, …

Luv Puri discusses the future challenges in Jammu and Kashmir
4 months, 1 week ago

Luv Puri discusses the future challenges in Jammu and Kashmir

The Hindu  

Immediately after the creation of Bangladesh in December 1971, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and former J&K PM Sheikh Abdullah decided to initiate dialogue with the purpose to bring back the latter to the mainstream politics after nearly two-decade estrangement after his 1953 infamous arrest. Speaking in the J&K Assembly, Mr. Omar Abdullah said that it is clear that the majority …

India rebukes Pakistan on J&K, says 'falsehoods won't alter facts' in strong Right of Reply at UN
4 months, 2 weeks ago

India rebukes Pakistan on J&K, says 'falsehoods won't alter facts' in strong Right of Reply at UN

New Indian Express  

Trivedi asserted that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir "was, is and will remain an integral part of India." He added that out of respect for the august members of the UN forum, India will refrain from responding to any further attempts by Pakistan to "abuse" the UN procedures. Later in a post on X, Trivedi said that during …

India slams Pakistan for peddling falsehood over Kashmir during UN debate
4 months, 2 weeks ago

India slams Pakistan for peddling falsehood over Kashmir during UN debate

India Today  

In a strong retort, India slammed Pakistan for peddling "falsehood" after it referred to Jammu and Kashmir during a debate on peacekeeping operations in the UN. "India chooses its right to reply in response to the comments made by Pakistan that has yet again made an attempt to divert this august body from its agenda," Member of the Rajya Sabha …

Pakistan's Blame: Farooq Abdullah Warns of Continued Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan's Blame: Farooq Abdullah Warns of Continued Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir

Firstpost  

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah, has expressed his concern over the ongoing terror attacks in Kashmir. He believes that the attacks will continue unless India and Pakistan find a way to be friends. Abdullah appeals to Pakistan to stop the violence and work towards a peaceful resolution to the ongoing troubles in the region.

Mehbooba Calls for Reconciliation Between India and Pakistan in J&K
5 months ago

Mehbooba Calls for Reconciliation Between India and Pakistan in J&K

Live Mint  

Mehbooba Mufti, the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has called for reconciliation between India and Pakistan to end the terror attacks in the Union Territory. She expressed her condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the recent attack in Gund, Ganderbal, and called on both countries to take a proactive approach to resolving the issue.

Mehbooba Mufti Warns of Bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir, Says Reconciliation is Key
5 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti Warns of Bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir, Says Reconciliation is Key

India TV News  

Mehbooba Mufti, the chief of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called for reconciliation between India and Pakistan to end the bloodshed in Jammu and Kashmir. She stated that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are trapped between the enmity of the two countries and that reconciliation is the only way forward to bring an end to the violence.

India's Wrath: Jammu and Kashmir's Farooq Abdullah Condemns Pakistan's Terrorism, Threatens Harsh Response
5 months ago

India's Wrath: Jammu and Kashmir's Farooq Abdullah Condemns Pakistan's Terrorism, Threatens Harsh Response

Hindustan Times  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has condemned the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Gagangir and warned Pakistan to stop spreading terrorism in India. He emphasized that Kashmir will never become Pakistan and that any efforts to foster terrorism on its soil will not be tolerated.

Heart-wrenching Loss of Life in Jammu and Kashmir: Former Chief Minister Expresses Deep Sorrow
5 months ago

Heart-wrenching Loss of Life in Jammu and Kashmir: Former Chief Minister Expresses Deep Sorrow

New Indian Express  

Former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah expresses deep sorrow over the recent attack in Jammu and Kashmir, where seven people were killed and five sustained injuries. He emphasizes that the attack was a painful incident that targeted poor labourers who came to the region to earn a livelihood. Abdullah strongly condemns the terrorists for their actions and urges Pakistan to resolve …

Abdullah's Rekindled Pakistan Focus: A Strategic Shift in Jammu and Kashmir Politics
5 months, 1 week ago

Abdullah's Rekindled Pakistan Focus: A Strategic Shift in Jammu and Kashmir Politics

ABP News  

Farooq Abdullah, the president of the National Conference, has rekindled his longstanding affinity for Pakistan amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. He has openly advocated for re-establishing ties with the neighboring country, suggesting a strategic pivot towards diplomacy and dialogue. This shift in focus comes as Kashmir has witnessed improved stability in recent years, providing an opportunity for the …

India's Ambitious Stance on Pakistan's Role in Kashmir: A Crucial Moment in Indo-Pak Relations
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India's Ambitious Stance on Pakistan's Role in Kashmir: A Crucial Moment in Indo-Pak Relations

ABP News  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stated that resolving the issue of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) is now paramount in the context of India-Pakistan relations. He emphasized that Pakistan's policy of cross-border terrorism will never succeed and that it will face consequences for its actions. Jaishankar further clarified India's position, stating that they will not tolerate Pakistan's involvement in terrorism and …

India and Pakistan spar at UN after Shehbaz Sharif likens people of Kashmir to Palestinians
5 months, 3 weeks ago

India and Pakistan spar at UN after Shehbaz Sharif likens people of Kashmir to Palestinians

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India and Pakistan sparred over …

'Jammu & Kashmir Elections A Success Not Because Of Centre's Efforts': Omar Abdullah
5 months, 3 weeks ago

'Jammu & Kashmir Elections A Success Not Because Of Centre's Efforts': Omar Abdullah

ABP News  

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah said that the successful elections in Jammu and Kashmir reflected that people wanted to vote despite the Centre "detaining and harassing" people. #WATCH | Kashmir: JKNC vice president & party candidate from Ganderbal and Budgam, Omar Abdullah says, "We have been waiting for 10 years, and the first phase went well. On the second phase …

Farooq, Mehbooba slam BJP over Pakistan barb
6 months ago

Farooq, Mehbooba slam BJP over Pakistan barb

The Hindu  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s accusations that the NC-Congress alliance was “implementing Pakistan’s agenda in Kashmir”. PDP president Ms. Mufti countered the narrative of the Prime Minister on regional parties and said “if the NC was implementing Pakistan’s agenda, J&K would not have been …

BJP trying to 'intimidate' Hindu voters in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP trying to 'intimidate' Hindu voters in J&K: Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the BJP top brass was focussing its election campaign on Jammu as they want to "intimidate" the Hindu voters of Jammu and Kashmir by creating false fears. He also accused the BJP of misleading the people by claiming that terrorism would rise again if the National Conference and Congress alliance came to …

Farooq Abdullah's Daughter Shares Throwback Pic With Gandhi Family As NC, Congress Confirm Alliance
7 months ago

Farooq Abdullah's Daughter Shares Throwback Pic With Gandhi Family As NC, Congress Confirm Alliance

ABP News  

As Farooq Abdullah confirmed the alliance of National Conference and Congress ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, his daughter Safia Abdullah Khan shared a throwback picture with the Gandhi family on social media. She shared the picture on X with a caption that read: "On a day when Rahul Gandhi is visiting Kashmir I can’t help but remember …

Initiate talks with Pak to end terrorism in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
9 months, 1 week ago

Initiate talks with Pak to end terrorism in J&K: Farooq Abdullah

Hindustan Times  

Three terror attacks over the past three days in Jammu have triggered sharp reactions from the Opposition, who on Wednesday questioned the “silence” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party -led central government for making “hollow” claims of return of peace and normalcy in the region. Former J&K chief minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah …

Amit Shah invokes Satyajit Ray, takes ‘Hirak Rani’ jibe at Mamata in Bengal poll rally
10 months, 1 week ago

Amit Shah invokes Satyajit Ray, takes ‘Hirak Rani’ jibe at Mamata in Bengal poll rally

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over “violence, corruption and polarisation” in West Bengal, accusing the TMC government of snatching the rights of the poor. Taking a dig at the Mamata government, Shah claimed that had Oscar-awarded filmmaker Satyajit Ray been alive, he would have made a film ‘Hirak Ranir Deshe’ …

PoK is part of India, we will take it: Amit Shah
10 months, 1 week ago

PoK is part of India, we will take it: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Serampore: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday referred to protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said "PoK is part of India and we will take it". Addressing a rally in Serampore, Shah said while peace has returned to once trouble-torn Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir "now echoes with slogans of Azaadi and protests. Hitting …

’Pakistan not wearing bangles’: Farooq Abdullah’s reminder as Rajnath Singh says ’PoK will be merged with India’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

’Pakistan not wearing bangles’: Farooq Abdullah’s reminder as Rajnath Singh says ’PoK will be merged with India’

Live Mint  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that he feels there is no need to capture Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir by force. The way the ground situation has changed in Jammu and Kashmir, the way the region is witnessing economic progress and the way peace has returned there, I think demands will emerge from people of PoK that they should merge with India." …

Rajnath Singh makes PoK promise; Farooq Abdullah says Pakistan not ‘wearing bangles’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh makes PoK promise; Farooq Abdullah says Pakistan not ‘wearing bangles’

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India will never give up its claim on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Reacting to the remarks, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said Pakistan wasn't “wearing bangles” and they had atomic bombs. In an interview with PTI, Rajnath Singh said the way peace and development had returned in Jammu and Kashmir, there would soon be demands …

BJP helping other parties behind the scenes in Kashmir: Omar Abdullah
11 months ago

BJP helping other parties behind the scenes in Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

The Hindu  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Friday said the BJP has decided not to field a candidate in Kashmir “but has not left the field open and is helping others in the Valley”. It will be known who is conniving with whom and who is involved in conspiracies against J&K, weakening the voice …

Sheikh Abdullah: The controversial Bab of Kashmir
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Sheikh Abdullah: The controversial Bab of Kashmir

The Hindu  

Published : Apr 06, 2024 17:40 IST - 9 MINS READ The light of history is pitiless, more so when the figures of history are open to interpretation, sometimes owing to their own incertitude and other times owing to the prejudice of those who represent them. As Herbert Spencer rightly points out: “Before he can make his society, his society …

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