Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief responds to Farooq Abdullah's pitch for resumption of 'India-Pakistan dialogue'
1 year, 3 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief responds to Farooq Abdullah's pitch for resumption of 'India-Pakistan dialogue'

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Thursday slammed National Conference president Farooq Abdullah as he pitched for the resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue. Pakistani terrorists have committed heinous crimes on a large scale and are constantly attempting to shed blood, he said, adding, "Our brave soldiers have always thwarted Pakistan's nefarious intentions. Three Army personnel, including a Colonel commanding a battalion and a Major, and a Deputy Superintendent of the Jammu and Kashmir Police were killed in a gunfight with terrorists in the higher reaches of the Kokorenag area on Wednesday while one soldier was missing. The Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief said, the nation pays tribute to the martyrs Colonel Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish, and SDPO Hamayun Bhat, who laid down their lives in the line of duty in South Kashmir's Anantnag and an Armyman who was martyred in Rajouri.

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NC President Calls for Independent Probe into Terror Rise in J&K
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NC President Calls for Independent Probe into Terror Rise in J&K

Deccan Chronicle  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has called for an independent investigation into the recent spate of terror attacks and other incidents of violence in Jammu and Kashmir. He demands that the government conduct a probe to identify those responsible and to prevent future incidents. Abdullah also urges the security forces to capture suspected militants alive instead of killing them, as …

Pakistan's Blame: Farooq Abdullah Warns of Continued Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir
2 months 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
2 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
2 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
2 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
2 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
2 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 …

Farooq Abdullah's comments amid NC-BJP post-poll alliance buzz in J&K
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah's comments amid NC-BJP post-poll alliance buzz in J&K

Hindustan Times  

As exit polls suggest a clear edge for the National Conference in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, NC Chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday reiterated that his party will not contemplate a post-poll alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the formation of a government in the Union Territory. National Conference to emerge as single largest party in J&K: Exit …

Farooq, Mehbooba slam BJP over Pakistan barb
3 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
3 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 accuses J-K administration of harassing National Conference workers to help BJP
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah accuses J-K administration of harassing National Conference workers to help BJP

India TV News  

National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah made huge allegations against the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday. He accused the administration of helping the Bharatiya Janata Party by creating fear among the people and harassing his party’s workers. While asking UT’s Lieutenant Governor to top using the police to harass NC workers, he said, "Not only in J-K, but you will …

’Pakistan not wearing bangles’: Farooq Abdullah’s reminder as Rajnath Singh says ’PoK will be merged with India’
7 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’
7 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 Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir
10 months, 1 week ago

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir On Thursday, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah delivered a blow to INDIA bloc when he declared that his party will go solo on all J&K parliamentary seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The declaration created a political storm from Srinagar to New Delhi as Farooq Abdullah is one …

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir
10 months, 1 week ago

'BJP Sending ED...': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

': What Farooq Abdullah Said Before Jolting INDIA Bloc In Kashmir On Thursday, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah delivered a blow to INDIA bloc when he declared that his party will go solo on all J&K parliamentary seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The declaration created a political storm from Srinagar to New Delhi as Farooq Abdullah is one …

Kashmir will become Gaza without India-Pakistan dialogue, says Farooq Abdullah
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Kashmir will become Gaza without India-Pakistan dialogue, says Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and senior National Conference leader and MP Farooq Abdullah on December 26 warned of a situation akin to Gaza in Palestine if India did not have a dialogue with Pakistan over Kashmir. If a conducive atmosphere for a dialogue is not worked out between India and Pakistan, the day is not far when J&K …

Farooq Abdullah Calls for Probe into Poonch Deaths, Urges Dialogue with Pakistan
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah Calls for Probe into Poonch Deaths, Urges Dialogue with Pakistan

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said shunting out army officers will not address the Poonch civilian deaths case and called for an investigation to find out why innocent people were "tortured" to death.Three civilians were found dead a after they were picked up by the Army for questioning following a deadly terrorist ambush on two Army vehicles …

Farooq Abdullah's warning: ‘India could meet the same fate as Gaza if…’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Farooq Abdullah's warning: ‘India could meet the same fate as Gaza if…’

Hindustan Times  

National Conference MP Farooq Abdullah said India could meet the same fate as Gaza and Palestine, which are being bombed by Israeli forces, if it doesn't find a solution through dialogue with Pakistan. Former J&K chief Minister Farooq Abdullah In the statement, which is expected to draw reactions from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre, the former Jammu …

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah bats for talks with Pak after recent encounters
1 year, 3 months ago

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah bats for talks with Pak after recent encounters

Firstpost  

Three Army personnel, including the colonel and the major, and a deputy superintendent of the Jammu and Kashmir Police were killed in the gunfight with terrorists in the higher reaches of the Kokorenag area in the valley Amid recent encounters in Jammu and Kashmir, former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah called for talks with Pakistan. This… pic.twitter.com/pD3Rslo31G — ANI September …

India-Pakistan should hold talks on Kashmir issue with honesty: Farooq Abdullah
1 year, 4 months ago

India-Pakistan should hold talks on Kashmir issue with honesty: Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu  

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on August 12 said promoting border tourism or holding rallies in Jammu and Kashmir is only a tamasha which will go on until India and Pakistan hold talks with honesty on the Kashmir issue. There has been enough show-off," the Srinagar MP told reporters when asked whether the situation in Kashmir had changed as border …

Farooq Abdullah re-elected as National Conference president
2 years ago

Farooq Abdullah re-elected as National Conference president

India TV News  

Members of the National Conference on Monday re-elected Farooq Abdullah as the party chief for another term. The delegate session was held near the mausoleum of the party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah at Naseem Bagh. I have told them to bring youth into the party and prepare new leadership of the party," said Farooq Abdullah. ALSO READ | NC leader …

National Conference to see a churn as Farooq Abdullah may step down
2 years, 1 month ago

National Conference to see a churn as Farooq Abdullah may step down

The Hindu  

The workers of National Conference witnessed a political drama over the reports of resignation of Dr. Farooq Abdullah, 85, as party president on Friday and he is unlikely to hold the post in the future. A party spokesperson on Friday morning issued a statement, saying that Dr. Abdullah has informed his colleagues of his decision to step down as the …

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah resigns as National Conference president
2 years, 1 month ago

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah resigns as National Conference president

India TV News  

J&K: Former Jammu and Kashmir's chief minister Farooq Abdullah resigned from his post as the National Conference president on Friday. The NC leader reportedly announced his resignation at the party's provincial office bearers meeting held in Srinagar. In an emotional speech, Abdullah urged party leaders to take control of the situation and work towards strengthening the party. It is time …

Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah gives shocking statement, 'justifies' killings of Kashmiri Hindus
2 years, 2 months ago

Kashmir: Farooq Abdullah gives shocking statement, 'justifies' killings of Kashmiri Hindus

Firstpost  

In a shocking statement, Farooq Abdullah said on Monday that the incidents of target killings of Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir are not going to stop until Article 370 is restored Srinagar: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah landed in a controversy on Monday with a controversial statement which apparently seemed to justify the killings of Hindus in Kashmir. In a …

Farooq Abdullah will be Jailed soon, Says BJP J&K Chief; Makes Big Claims on Upcoming Polls
2 years, 2 months ago

Farooq Abdullah will be Jailed soon, Says BJP J&K Chief; Makes Big Claims on Upcoming Polls

News 18  

NC Chief Farooq Abdullah will be in jail very soon and it is clear that the People’s Democratic Party or PDP’s politics are now buried in the graveyard, BJP General Secretary in-charge of Kashmir Sunil Sharma said claiming that Kashmiri people have rejected both opposition parties – the PDP and the NCP. Commenting on the upcoming polls in Jammu and …

J&K non-local voters: Farooq Abdullah to call national parties meeting in September
2 years, 4 months ago

J&K non-local voters: Farooq Abdullah to call national parties meeting in September

India TV News  

Highlights The meeting was called by Dr. Farooq Abdullah to discuss 'Registration of New Voters in J&K' Sajad Lone-led People's Conference and Altaf Bukhari-led Apni Party stayed away from the meeting BJP also convened a meeting of its leaders in Jammu on Monday to chalk out a “counter-strategy” Jammu and Kashmir Elections: National Conference chief and Former J&K chief minister …

Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference calls for all-party meet on 22 Aug to discuss non-local voter issue
2 years, 4 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference calls for all-party meet on 22 Aug to discuss non-local voter issue

Firstpost  

The decision comes in the wake of J&K CEO, Hirdesh Kumar, saying on Wednesday that the Union Territory is likely to get around 25 lakh additional voters, including outsiders, after the special summary revision of electoral rolls being held for the first time after the abrogation of Article 370 Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah will convene an all-party meeting …

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association scam | ED grills Farooq Abdullah for more than three hours
2 years, 6 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association scam | ED grills Farooq Abdullah for more than three hours

The Hindu  

May 31, 2022 01:50 pm | Updated 05:37 pm IST - Srinagar The Enforcement Directorate on May 31 questioned former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah for more than three hours in connection with a money-laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. The National Conference president, who appeared …

'There cannot be peace in J&K until...': Farooq Abdullah slams Centre | WATCH
2 years, 6 months ago

'There cannot be peace in J&K until...': Farooq Abdullah slams Centre | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights National Conference President Farooq Abdullah slammed the Centre. National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday slammed the BJP-led Central government over the law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir. On May 26, Jammu and Kashmir Police informed that as many as 26 terrorists affiliated to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad outfits have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir during the …

Jammu and Kashmir: BJP delegation to meet Lt governor to discuss security issues
2 years, 7 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: BJP delegation to meet Lt governor to discuss security issues

India Today  

A delegation led by Jammu and Kashmir’s BJP Chief Ravinder Raina and other senior leaders of the party will meet the Lieutenant Governor on Sunday to discuss security related issues. Raina said the murder of Rahul Bhat has brought shame to the citizens of the union territory, “This brutal episode has maligned humanity and brought shame to the whole society.” …

Pakistan’s Jalebi Narrative on Kashmir - News18
2 years, 9 months ago

Pakistan’s Jalebi Narrative on Kashmir - News18

News 18  

Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has apparently lost his parliamentary majority as more than two dozen of his party members in the National Assembly have defected to the opposition and a motion of no-confidence has been submitted with the speaker of the House. However, to invite Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who is a representative of an Indian separatist organisation from …

Opinion | The Kashmir Files: Ask Farooq Abdullah again!
2 years, 9 months ago

Opinion | The Kashmir Files: Ask Farooq Abdullah again!

India TV News  

After maintaining a stony silence on the movie ‘The Kashmir Files’, National Conference leader Dr. Farooq Abdullah and J&K People’s Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday gave their reactions for the first time in public. If people want to know the bitter truth, they should talk to the Intelligence Bureau chief at that time, or Kerala governor Arif Mohammed …

'Far from truth': Ex- J&K CM Omar Abdullah on 'The Kashmir Files'
2 years, 9 months ago

'Far from truth': Ex- J&K CM Omar Abdullah on 'The Kashmir Files'

India TV News  

Highlights National Conference on Friday broke its silence on 'The Kashmir Files' They said movie was far from truth as movie makers have ignored sacrifices of Muslims, Sikhs. The National Conference on Friday broke its silence on 'The Kashmir Files' and said the movie was far from the truth as the movie makers have ignored the sacrifices of the Muslims …

Jammu & Kashmir: Political parties gearing up to take on the Centre
3 years ago

Jammu & Kashmir: Political parties gearing up to take on the Centre

The Hindu  

POLITICAL parties in Jammu and Kashmir have swung into brisk campaigning mode even though there is no confirmation from either the Election Commission or the Centre that elections will be held in 2022 and the Delimitation Commission is yet to finish its task of redrawing the Assembly constituencies of the Union Territory. Omar’s salvos At a well-attended rally in Doda …

For a fresh beginning in Jammu and Kashmir
3 years, 5 months ago

For a fresh beginning in Jammu and Kashmir

Hindustan Times  

He is our prime minister, we have to trust him. If you lose faith in the institution of dialogue, in a place like Kashmir, an alternative to it will be violence.” These are the words of Sajjad Lone, chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s all-party meet with leaders from Jammu and Kashmir on …

Farooq says 'level of mistrust' in J&K, Omar demands statehood before polls
3 years, 5 months ago

Farooq says 'level of mistrust' in J&K, Omar demands statehood before polls

India Today  

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah Saturday said there was "a level of mistrust" in Jammu and Kashmir, and it was for the Centre to remove it, even as his son and former chief minister Omar Abdullah demanded restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood before holding assembly polls. Speaking to reporters upon their return from Delhi after attending an all-party meet convened …

Pak calls PM Modi's meeting with J&K political leaders as 'PR exercise'
3 years, 5 months ago

Pak calls PM Modi's meeting with J&K political leaders as 'PR exercise'

India TV News  

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with top political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir as a "drama" and a "PR exercise". Because at best it could be called a public relations exercise but nothing was achieved," Qureshi said a day after the high-level meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi. Tensions …

Restore statehood to J&K to restore lost trust: Farooq Abdullah after meet with PM
3 years, 6 months ago

Restore statehood to J&K to restore lost trust: Farooq Abdullah after meet with PM

India Today  

National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, who was among the 14 leaders who attended the all-party meeting chaired by PM Modi over J&K, urged the prime minister to work towards building trust in Jammu and Kashmir by ensuring that its statehood is restored. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired an all-party meeting at his New Delhi …

Farooq Abdullah Holds Consultations with NC Leaders from Jammu Over Meet with PM
3 years, 6 months ago

Farooq Abdullah Holds Consultations with NC Leaders from Jammu Over Meet with PM

News 18  

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday held consultations with his party leaders from Jammu over the Centre’s invite to mainstream political parties in the union territory for talks. Speaking to reporters outside Abdullah’s residence, Rana said, “Our only stand is a single J-K, to maintain its unity and integrity and respecting the wishes and aspirations of the people …

Explained: Why Modi's meet with all J&K parties is crucial, and what's likely to be on the agenda
3 years, 6 months ago

Explained: Why Modi's meet with all J&K parties is crucial, and what's likely to be on the agenda

Firstpost  

The all-party meet in Jammu and Kashmir is the first such exercise since the Centre announced the abrogation of the erstwhile state’s special status and its bifurcation into two Union territories in August 2019 The Central Government has called a meeting of all the regional political parties of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the first such exercise since the Centre …

Terrorist issues death threat against BJP J&K chief Ravinder Raina
3 years, 8 months ago

Terrorist issues death threat against BJP J&K chief Ravinder Raina

Op India  

An unidentified terrorist has recently released a video in which he has threatened to assassinate BJP leader from Jammu and Kashmir Ravinder Raina if he continues to speak against jihad. “The atrocities meted out on Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir will be avenged…We warn Ravinder Raina to stop speaking on Pakistan occupied Kashmir. Terrorist released life threatening Video against BJP …

J&K BJP chief Ravinder Raina claims he got threat calls from Pakistan for speaking against terror
3 years, 8 months ago

J&K BJP chief Ravinder Raina claims he got threat calls from Pakistan for speaking against terror

India Today  

President of the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party Ravinder Raina has claimed that he has received "threat calls" from Pakistan-based terror outfits. Besides this, Ravinder Raina has also claimed that he has received a threatening video from a terrorist. In the video, Raina claims, he was threatened that he would be "assassinated is he continues to …

Mehbooba Mufti urges Centre to start dialogue with Pakistan after terrorist incidents in Kashmir
3 years, 10 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti urges Centre to start dialogue with Pakistan after terrorist incidents in Kashmir

India TV News  

After the recent terrorist attacks in Kashmir earlier this week, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday urged the Centre to start a dialogue with Pakistan to stop the bloodshed so as to ensure peace in the Union Territory. Talking to reporters on Saturday, Mufti urged the Central Government to hold talks with Pakistan and the people of Jammu …

India Must Re-Engage With Pakistan To Deter Cross-Border Terrorism
3 years, 11 months ago

India Must Re-Engage With Pakistan To Deter Cross-Border Terrorism

The Quint  

Iron Brothers Pakistan and China were taken by surprise by India’s constitutional coup in J&K. Reacting to constitutional and cartographic changes in J&K, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said talks with India were possible only when the ‘siege’ of Kashmir was lifted and Article 370 was revoked. Later, in an interview to Al Jazeera, he noted that India had ‘illegally’ …

Naya Kashmir marks its first anniversary with stoic silence
4 years, 4 months ago

Naya Kashmir marks its first anniversary with stoic silence

India Today  

The first anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 and 35-A was marked in Kashmir with stoic silence, deserted streets and total shutdown despite no call given by any separatist organisation. The number might seem insignificant but symbolises how tough it is for the people of J&K to peacefully protest," lltija Mufti tweeted from her mother's official handle. Despite the stringent …

Hurriyat faction led by Mirwaiz urges India, Pakistan to resume J-K dialogue soon
4 years, 4 months ago

Hurriyat faction led by Mirwaiz urges India, Pakistan to resume J-K dialogue soon

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: The separatist amalgam Hurriyat Conference faction, headed by Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Monday called for a peaceful solution to the Kashmir issue and said that further delay may aggravate the security and political situations in the South Asian region. It asserted that the people of the erstwhile state “are bearing the brunt of the conflict …

Farooq Abdullah Calls for Restoration of Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Pins Hopes on SC
4 years, 4 months ago

Farooq Abdullah Calls for Restoration of Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Pins Hopes on SC

News 18  

As the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status is set to complete one year on August 5, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday called for the restoration of its statehood and hoped the Supreme Court would render justice by striking down the repeal of Article 370 provisions. These changes were a "betrayal" of the trust reposed by the …

Farooq Abdullah calls for restoration of statehood in J&K, pins hope on Supreme Court
4 years, 4 months ago

Farooq Abdullah calls for restoration of statehood in J&K, pins hope on Supreme Court

India Today  

As the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status is set to complete one year on August 5, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday called for restoration of its statehood and hoped the Supreme Court would render justice by striking down the repeal of Article 370 provisions. These changes were a "betrayal" of the trust reposed by the people …

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