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Omar Abdullah on Pahalgam attack: 'Won't use this moment to demand statehood'

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah during the one-day special session of the assembly.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 02:25 PM IST

Agitating Ladakh leaders allege attempts by UT administration to sabotage their talks with centre

Agitating Ladakh leaders allege attempts by UT administration to sabotage their talks with centre
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 09:27 PM IST

We are a UT until Parliament gives us statehood back: Omar Abdullah

Chief minister Omar Abdullah during the budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in Jammu on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 03:46 PM IST

Govt committed to restoring J&K statehood, says LG Manoj Sinha

Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha addressing the opening session of the Jammu and Kashmir’s assembly in Jammu on Monday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 03:54 PM IST

UT model flawed: NC MLA on need for LG’s nod for money bill

The assembly secretariat has asked Zadibal MLA Tanvir Sadiq to get nod of lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha for a money bill. (HT file)
Published on Mar 03, 2025 08:20 AM IST

Jammu: Omar chairs meet of alliance partners as budget session begins today

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah (PTI file)
Published on Mar 03, 2025 07:18 AM IST

People want statehood, says Congress’ J&K chief

Tariq Hameed Karra
Published on Feb 21, 2025 07:44 AM IST

100 days of Omar’s govt: For NC it’s good start, Oppn points to ‘unkept’ promises

Soon after assuming office along with five ministers on October 16, the new government not only faced challenges but also expectations from people, who had been devoid of an elected government for the past six years. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 06:20 AM IST

NC pays tributes to party founder Sheikh Abdullah on birth anniversary

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) president Farooq Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah pay floral tribute to party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his 119th birth anniversary at his grave Naseem Bagh-Hazratbal, in Srinagar on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on Dec 06, 2024 07:12 AM IST

Centre suggests 95% job quota for Ladakhis to key committee

Nityanand Rai (ANI)
Updated on Dec 04, 2024 07:18 AM IST

Centre deliberately delaying full statehood: J&KPCC chief Karra

J&K Pradesh Congress Committee chief Tariq Hameed Karra. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 07:55 PM IST

J&K Congress pays tributes to Maharaja Hari Singh, slams BJP over statehood, terrorism

On terrorism, the party’s chief spokesperson Ravinder Sharma said, “Government should deal militancy with a holistic approach and the Centre should take on board the elected government to effectively counter and defeat terrorism.” (HT File)
Updated on Oct 27, 2024 05:06 AM IST

NC’s Mubarak Gul takes oath as pro tem speaker of J&K assembly

J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha greets the union territory's newly appointed pro tem speaker Mubarak Gul after the latter's oath ceremony at Raj Bhawan in Srinagar on Saturday. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 09:34 PM IST

Political tussle in J&K on ‘resolution’ to restore statehood in cabinet meet

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Political tussle in J&K on ‘resolution’ to restore statehood in first cabinet meet
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 09:04 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir does not need a toothless CM: Statehood petitioner

Jammu and Kashmir’s newly elected CM Omar Abdullah (File)
Published on Oct 18, 2024 10:59 AM IST

Omar Abdullah-led cabinet passes resolution for J&K statehood in first meeting

Omar Abdullah's cabinet passes resolution urging the Centre to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 11:20 AM IST

Omar takes oath as CM, Cong sits out of govt

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah takes oath as Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar,on Wednesday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 05:54 AM IST

‘How will India shine if…’: Farooq Abdullah on Jammu and Kashmir statehood

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and vice-president Omar Abdullah after the legislature party meeting.
Published on Oct 11, 2024 07:10 PM IST

J&K statehood push on Day 1, says Omar

Abdullah expressed hope that the government in Jammu & Kashmir will be able to run smoothly. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 10, 2024 05:00 AM IST

NC legislators to meet on Thursday before allies pick 1st J&K CM since 2018

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah. (AFP)
Published on Oct 09, 2024 12:09 PM IST

Engineer Rashid, Omar Abdullah spar over J&K’s statehood push

Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid and other AIP leaders during a press conference in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 07:06 AM IST

Evening briefing: Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over J&K's UT status; & more

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting amid the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections (PTI Photo)
Published on Sep 25, 2024 06:19 PM IST

Rahul says would fight in Parliament, take to streets to restore J&K statehood

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (X)
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 06:31 PM IST

BJP will sweep J&K polls: Defence minister Rajnath Singh

Defence minister Rajnath Singh waves to the supporters during a public rally in Jammu. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 09:24 PM IST

Our priority is to restore statehood: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addresses a press conference. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 08:28 AM IST

24 seats and over 2.3mn voters: Stage set for J&K polls Phase 1

Stage set for Phase 1 of Jammu-Kashmir polls (AFP File)
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 05:00 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP for snatching J&K’s statehood, pledge to restore it

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah addressing the crowd during a rally in Dooru, Anantnag. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 05:14 AM IST

Rahul attacks BJP for snatching J&K statehood, reiterates pledge to restore it

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressing a public meeting in Ramban. (PTI)
Published on Sep 04, 2024 02:47 PM IST