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After poll drubbing, DPAP chief Azad dissolves party units
Azad’s secretary Bashir Arif said, “We are in the process of appointing new officer bearers.”
Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:18 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Unauthorised occupation of govt bungalows: HC to J&K govt for status report
Division Bench asks for report on former CM Ghulam Nabi Azad and J&K BJP former president Ravinder Raina
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 11:37 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
Just Like That: A personal Shalimar Bagh in Delhi’s spring
What is amazing is that Ghulam Nabi Azad pursued his enduring romance with nature throughout his exceptionally demanding and successful political career
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 03:51 PM IST
Prominent DPAP leaders likely to join Congress, talks in final stages
Prominent leaders likely to switch include former assembly members Gulzar Wani and Amin Bhat, and former ministers Taj Mohi-ud-Din and Ghulam Mohammad Saroori
Published on Feb 10, 2025 10:58 PM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
J&K assembly polls: Candidates make final push as campaigning for Phase 1 ends
Top leaders of all the major political parties held rallies and programmes in various parts of J&K, making a last attempt before polling to woo voters
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 03:00 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
After drawing flak for absence, Azad now to hit the campaign trail
Chief spokesperson of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Salman Nizami addressed the media and announced that the DPAP is contesting the upcoming assembly elections with full force.
Published on Sep 01, 2024 10:20 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
NC-Congress alliance forced Ghulam Nabi Azad to bow out: Omar Abdullah
Ghulam Nabi Azad, who had founded the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) after a fallout with the Congress in September 2022, had announced his decision to not campaign citing ill health
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 05:56 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Ghulam Nabi Azad to give J&K assembly polls campaigning a miss owing to ill health
The party has released names of 13 candidates for its first assembly elections, but Azad’s absence from the political arena will impact its prospects in the J&K assembly polls
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 05:24 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Two former MLAs feature as Ghulam Nabi Azad’s party names 13 candidates in first list
The party gave mandate to 13 candidates for various seats in Kashmir and Jammu regions, including to two former legislators Abdul Majeed Wani and Mohammad Amin Bhat
Updated on Aug 26, 2024 10:57 AM IST
Ashiq Hussain, Srinagar
Left with few allies, Ghulam Nabi Azad turns to small regional parties ahead of J&K polls
After a dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls, Ghulam Nabi Azad’s party was then hit by desertions
Published on Aug 22, 2024 10:48 PM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Totally baseless and false: Spokesperson on claims of Azad, DPAP joining Congress
The party clarified that the rumours about Azad and his party joining Congress were being spread by Congress leaders of Jammu & Kashmir from the last two weeks
Updated on Aug 19, 2024 08:26 AM IST
Ashiq Hussain, Srinagar
Ghulam Nabi stuck amid Air India Express flight cancellations: ‘Should be shut’
Ghulam Nabi Azad said Air India should be shut down because its culture is bad and nothing good will come out of it.
Updated on May 08, 2024 03:15 PM IST
Azad’s DPAP backs out of race from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat
No candidate from Azad’s party turned up to file nomination from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat on the last day of filing nomination papers
Updated on May 04, 2024 06:38 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
BJP’s failure to field candidate in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag dampens workers’ enthusiasm
The BJP is now expected to back other candidates considered close to the party in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag
Updated on Apr 22, 2024 03:15 PM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
DPAP’s Saleem Parray among 25 file nominations from Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag
Earlier, there were indications that Ghulam Nabi Azad backing out from the poll race may push BJP to field its Jammu and Kashmir unit president Ravinder Raina from Anantanag
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 07:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Azad is best choice for J&K chief minister, says DPAP leaders
DPAP leaders said when Ghulam Nabi Azad’s name was announced as the candidate for Anantnag's Rajouri LS seat all party leaders were on board, including Azad.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Morning bulletin: Top 10 news headlines on April 18, 2024 to start your day
From Ghulam Nabi Azad's attack on Rahul Gandhi to Kevin Pietersen's viral moment,here are the top 10 news headlines on April 18, 2024, to start your day.
Published on Apr 18, 2024 08:29 AM IST
Ghulam Nabi Azad attacks Rahul: ‘Seeks refuge in minority-dominated states’
Lok Sabha elections: Ghulam Nabi Azad alleged that Rahul Gandhi shows "reluctance" in engaging in direct confrontations.
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 08:53 AM IST
BJP mulls fielding Jammu and Kashmir president Ravinder Raina from Anantnag
Candidates urge Election Commission to defer Anantnag polls to later stage in view of inclement weather
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 09:28 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Ghulam Nabi Azad drops out of Anantnag poll race
Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday chaired a meeting of officer bearers from south Kashmir at Khanbal, Anantnag, where consensus was reached over Parray’s name.
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 02:43 AM IST
Mir Ehsan, Srinagar
Congress fires 4 questions at Ghulam Nabi Azad for 'want BJP to win' claim
Lok Sabha elections: Ghulam Nabi Azad has been campaigning in Jammu and Kashmir for his party candidates.
Updated on Apr 16, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections: Ex-J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad to contest polls from Anantnag
Former J&K chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will contest the Lok Sabha polls from Anantnag parliamentary seata
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 06:03 PM IST
Ghulam Nabi Azad claims Abdullahs met PM Modi, Shah at night. NC chief replies
Farooq Abdullah said that Azad should disclose the names of his agents who are present at the residence of BJP leaders so that people can understand the truth.
Updated on Feb 19, 2024 05:56 PM IST
Azad calls for united fight against countries responsible for terror attacks in J&K
Azad calls for united fight against countries responsible for terror attacks in J&K
Updated on Dec 23, 2023 07:16 AM IST
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Article 370: What Gupkar parties, Azad, BJP said ahead of SC verdict today
Supreme Court Verdict on Article 370: Gupkar parties hope for a favourable verdict, while BJP said everyone should respect the judgment.
Published on Dec 11, 2023 09:38 AM IST
Azad dispels ‘rumours’ about being next J&K L-G
Azad said unemployment and inflation were two main problems facing Jammu and Kashmir which he wants to address by exploiting the tourism potential of the region
Published on Oct 01, 2023 10:26 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
‘Not interested’: Ghulam Nabi Azad dispels ‘rumours’ about being next LG of J&K
Ghulam Nabi Azad said he was not looking for employment but wanted to serve the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Published on Oct 01, 2023 08:23 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Bajrang Dal, VHP welcome Ghulam Nabi's remark on Indian Muslims
Azad's statement triggered a flurry of reactions, with the PDP chief asking him to “go way back and maybe he will find some apes there in the ancestors.”
Published on Aug 18, 2023 08:47 AM IST
Ghulam Nabi says ‘everyone was born a Hindu in India’, Mehbooba Mufti reacts
Ghulam Nabi Azad was addressing a gathering in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district where he made an observation about historical context of religions in India.
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 05:00 AM IST
Congress gets shot in the arm as 21 J&K leaders join party at Delhi
In a boost for the Indian National Congress, 21 leaders, including key figures from other parties, have joined the party in Delhi. This is seen as a setback for the Democratic Progressive Azad Party and Aam Aadmi Party in the region. The leaders are expected to meet with Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi later today.
Updated on Aug 07, 2023 12:33 PM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu