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Want to bring back Mahatma Gandhi’s India: Dr Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, Dec 7 : Lok Sabha member and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah said…
Farooq Abdullah speaks to Jammu and KashmirLG on Civilian Killings in Kashmir
"He also sought LG's intervention in handing over bodies to their kin. LG has assured to look into the demands of victim families,"
Sajad Lone wants Farooq Abdullah to quit Electoral Politics
Lone was assassinated by unknown gunmen on May 21, 2002 in Eidgah grounds in Srinagar.
Won’t quit Parliament, continue fight for people’s rights: Farooq Abdullah
The PAGD was floated for the reversal of the constitutional changes made to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2019.
Srinagar : Farooq Abdullah hospitalised for better COVID management
The elder Abdullah tested positive for the Covid-19 four days back and was being managed at his high-security Gupkar Road residence in Srinagar.
Farooq Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19
Farooq Abdullah, who is Lok Sabha member from Srinagar, got his first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at a hospital earlier this month on March 2.
Congress has become weak: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, Mar 23 : Congress leaders need to stand up to the challenges being faced by the country…
Farooq Abdullah urges Congress to unite, wants it to fight ‘divisive forces’ of the country
It is a problem in their house and they must set it right," said Farooq Abdullah to the reporters
Ram belongs to ‘Vishva’: Farooq Abdullah’s impassioned speech in Parliament
Abdullah , meanwhile, accused MPs in the treasury benches for questioning the stature of political visionaries such as Jawaharlal Nehru, suggesting that such kind of politics is not good.
Farooq Abdullah’s Gupkar Alliance Dead And Buried 4 Months After Birth
Results are a foregone conclusion in Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Udhampur, Doda and Reasi districts of Jammu division where BJP has secured a thumping majority.
ED attaches 6 properties of former CM Farooq Abdullah worth Rs 11.86 cr
Among the attached properties are residences at Gupkar Road Srinagar, Tehsil Katipora, Tanmarg and Bhatindi Village, Sunjwan Jammu, an ED official said.
Ahead of DDC polls, BJP targets Abdullahs over ‘land grab’
New Delhi: Ahead of the District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir beginning Saturday, Union Minister…
Farooq writes to J-K poll panel: PAGD candidates not allowed to canvass, confined to ‘secure locations’
Meanwhile, the PAGD vice-president and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti also raised the issue and called for the intervention of J&K's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
Farooq, Omar Abdullah in self-isolation after secondary contact tests positive
Keeping in mind the festive season complacencies, the health ministry highlighted that the “effects of polls, Durga Puja, Diwali may be seen in coming weeks.
I won’t die till rights of people of J-K, Ladakh are restored: Farooq Abdullah
The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) was formed to seek restoration of J&K's special status and statehood.
Farooq Abdullah Prevented From Leaving Home For Milad-Un-Nabi Prayers, Claims NC
Farooq Abdullah was supposed to visit the Hazratbal shrine to pray there on the occasion of Milad-Un-Nabi.
Farooq Abdullah to lead Gupkar alliance, asserts it’s not anti-national; Mehbooba to be vice-chairperson
After a meeting at Mehbooba’s house, Abdullah said the alliance is fighting for the restoration of special status to Jammu and Kashmir and is an “anti-BJP platform” and not an anti-national amalgam
We are anti-BJP, not anti-national: Farooq Abdullah after Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration meeting
The Lok Sabha member from Srinagar was elected chairman of the PAGD after the first meeting of the amalgam at the residence of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti.
‘Resolve to restore Jammu and Kashmir’s special status will continue’: Farooq Abdullah after ED questioning
The ED had earlier questioned Abdullah in July in connection with the case, and his statement was recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
Day after release, Mehbooba meets Farooq, Omar Abdullah
A day after she was released, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti met former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah and…
We are not anyone’s puppets: Farooq Abdullah’s retort to Pakistan
"Our people are being killed on both sides of the Line of Control every time there are ceasefire violations. For God's sake bring a halt to that", he said.
Farooq Abdullah convenes meeting of senior National Conference leaders
The statement further read that the party is mindful of the present pandemic and accordingly the meeting with various leaders that have been under detention will be done in batches of four members per meeting.
Supreme Court judge should probe exodus of Kashmiri Pandits: Farooq Abdullah
“My father (Sheikh Abdullah) never believed in the Two Nation theory. He never believed that Muslims, Hindus, Sikhs, Christians and Buddhists are different from each other. We believe that all of us are children of Adam and Eve,” he said.
Abdullahs challenge house detention of NC leaders
Unfortunately that was not to be. The house detentions without any administrative orders are unlawful, undermining the due respect to human rights and individual liberty," he said.
Domicile law illegal, unconstitutional: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, June 28 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday…
Omar Abdullah to be released today
New Delhi, March 24: After Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir will be…
Bring back all J&K detainees from outside, says Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi, 15 IANS: In his first official statement on Sunday, former J&K Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah,…
Ghulam Nabi Azad meets Farooq Abdullah, calls for restoration of democracy in J&K
Srinagar, March 14 : Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad met National conference chief Farooq Abdullah, here on…
Farooq Abdullah To Be Released After Over 7 Months In Detention
Farooq Abdullah, 83, was placed under detention along with other leaders including his son Omar Abdullah on August 5, when the government ended special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 and imposed massive restrictions.
PSA Dossier cites Omar Abdullah’s “considerable influence”
New Delhi, Feb 10: Public Safety Act (PSA) dossier cites Former chief minister Omar Abdullah’s “considerable influence” over…
Opposition walks out from Lok Sabha on detention of Farooq Abdullah
Abdullah along with many other Jammu & Kashmir politicians are under detention since the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A from the newly-created Union Territory.
PSA on Farooq Abdullah extended by 3 months
Srinagar, Public Safety Act (PSA) on former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah has been extended by three…
Govt refuses to share timeline of release of Jammu and Kashmir detainees
Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs refuses to share timeline of release of Jammu and Kashmir detainees. Minister…
Yashwant Sinha-led group barred from moving out of Srinagar
"We had sent a written communication to deputy commissioner asking for permission to visit Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti and Yousuf Tarigami,"
Congress slams Centre for disallowing MPs to visit Kashmir
New Delhi, Nov 18 : Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday…
NC to fight for release of Farooq Abdullah, says party MP
Srinagar, Nov 18 : The National Conference (NC) will relentlessly work for the release of its party president…
Opposition raises Abdullahs detention at All Party meet
New Delhi, Nov 17 Opposition raked up the issue of the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister…
Political participation by NC ruled out for now: Masoodi
Masoodi said the father-son duo is in good spirits and prepared to fight for restoring the rights of the people no matter how long that takes.
NC delegation seeks release of Abdullahs before local polls
Srinagar, Oct 6 The National Conference delegation met detained party President Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah…
15-member National Conference Delegation Arrives In Srinagar To Meet Abdullahs
Srinagar,Oct 6: A 15-member National Conference (NC) delegation arrived in Srinagar to meet party President Farooq Abdullah and…
SC dismisses Vaiko’s plea seeking Farooq Abdullah’s release
New Delhi, Sep 30 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed MDMK General Secretary Vaiko’s habeas corpus petition seeking…
In detention, Farooq Abdullah turns to religion
Srinagar: National Conference President and MP Farooq Abdullah has turned to religion in his home in Srinagar that…
Chidambarams Condemn Action Against Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi, Sep 18 : Lok Sabha MP Karti Chidambaram slammed the centre for detaining National Conference leader…
Why Now? Because Plea In Top Court?: Kapil Sibal questions Govt On Farooq Abdullah’s detention under PSA
New Delhi, Sep 17: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal slammed the Narendra Modi government for detaining veteran Jammu…
How can PSA be slapped against Farooq Abdullah: Justice Hasnain Masoodi
Srinagar, Sep 17 How can PSA or Public Safety Act be slapped against National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah…
Supreme Court issues notice to centre, Jammu and Kashmir on Farooq Abdullah’s release
New Delhi, Sep 16 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the centre and the Jammu…
DMK, Opposition leaders protest at Jantar Mantar demanding release of Jammu and Kashmir leaders
New Delhi, Aug 22 : Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and several other Opposition leaders are staging demonstration at…
We cant bring Farooq Abdullah at gunpoint to Parliament, says Amit Shah
Amit Shah left exposed when National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah told the media that he was under house arrest and how he can stay inside when his state is burning.
Modi Government dictatorial, ‘want to kill us’: Farooq
Home Ministry is lying in the Parliament that I'm not house-arrested, that I am staying inside my house at my own will.
My State is being burnt, Kashmiris are being executed,This is not the India I believe in, says Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Aug 6 : Accusing Amit Shah of lying, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said he has been…
ED grills Farooq over cricket fund embezzlement
Chandigarh, July 31 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday questioned former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah…
Revoking Article 370, Article 35-A will be constitutional coup : Abdullah
July 21: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) president Farooq Abdullah attacked Modi government, saying that revoking Article…
Farooq, Mehbooba welcome Hurriyat offer of talks
Srinagar, June 24 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Monday welcomed…
Modi govt should talk to Pakistan and domestic stakeholders to bring peace in Jammu and Kashmir: Abdullah
Srinagar, June 8 : Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah called for…
Modi can’t remove 370, 35A despite massive victory: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, May 24: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that no matter how powerful the electoral…
After victory, Farooq Abdullah dances during celebrations
Srinagar, May 24: After a victory, Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah danced during celebrations at…
Farooq Abdullah compares PM Modi to Hitler
Srinagar, April 13 (IANS) National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to…
‘Will abolish Article 370, 35A to stop talks of separate PM for Jammu and Kashmir’
Srinagar, April 8 : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said there will be no option with the government…
Axing of articles 370, 35A will lead to Azadi: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, April 8: Reacting to the BJP’s commitment to abrogate articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution, National…
Killers of Mahtma Gandhi are in power and Pulwama was done to benefit Modi: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, April 7: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah said that…
Modi Govt Lying On Shooting Down Of Pak F-16: Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi, April 7 : National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah has accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led…
Ready for alliance with Congress but NC will contest Kashmir seats : Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, March 17 : Former Jammu and Kashmir chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that his party…
Environment is conducive for Lok Sabha polls but not state polls, asks Farooq
Srinagar, March 11: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Monday raised a question that the environment is conducive…
CBI vs Kolkata Police: Opposition attacks Modi Govt
New Delhi, Feb 4: The opposition parties on Monday cornered the Narendra Modi government over the ongoing feud…
Regional autonomy is required in J&K as regions are vastly different: Farooq
Abdullah had said he would bring a resolution for autonomy in the state assembly within 30 days of forming the government.
Today’s secular democratic India is fighting for RAM not farmers’ issues, says Farooq Abdullah
Dec 8 : Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah launched a scathing attack on the Modi…
Farooq Abdullah rules out alliance in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections
Jammu, Dec 7 : Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Friday…
J&K Governor turned out to be a slave of the Centre, says Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi, Nov 22 : Condemning Governor Satya Pal Malik’s sudden decision to dissolve the Jammu and Kashmir…
Democracy in danger, says Farooq Abdullah at meet with Pawar, Naidu
New Delhi, Nov 1: Accusing the BJP of attacking Constitutional institutions, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday…
Lord Ram will not help BJP to win 2019 elections: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Nov 1: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Thursday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party saying they…
Shatrughan, Farooq Abdullah attend Sanjay Khan’s autobiography launch
Dia, a close friend of the family, was the host for the event on Sunday. She narrated anecdotes from the life of the actor.
Farooq Abdullah threatens Modi government on Article 35A and 370
Srinagar, Sep 8 : National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah has threatened the Narendra Modi…
Farooq Abdullah heckled, shown shoes during Eid prayers in Srinagar
Srinagar, Aug 22: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah was heckled…
Kashmiris demand that India which was envisioned by Mahatma Gandhi : Farooq Abdullah attacks Modi
New Delhi, Aug 16 : Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah attacked Prime Minister Narendra…
Watch: Man with knife tries to barge inside Kerala House
New Delhi, Aug 4: A man with knife tried to forcibly enter Kerala House in the national capital…
Intruder enters Farooq Abdullah’s house, shot dead
Srinagar, Aug 4: An intruder was gunned down by security personnel on Saturday for breaching security at former Chief…
Peace in Kashmir impossible without Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah
You may not like what I am going to say. We will not have peace in Jammu and Kashmir unless we strike a deal with Pakistan,"
Don’t engage in talks with Delhi, Farooq tells separatists
Srinagar, June 10 : Lok Sabha member and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has advised…
Farooq wants death penalty for rapists
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday demanded a special Jammu and Kashmir Assembly…
Jinnah didn’t want a separate country: Farooq Abdullah
National Conference leader, Farooq Abdullah who is known for his controversial statements again made his critiques to question…
India, Pakistan should decide to think of peace: Farooq Abdullah on ceasefire violations
Kashmir: National Conference party leader Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday spoke about the situation on the India- Pakistan border…
Khattar’s arrogant behavior reason for my resignation: Suraj Pal Amu
Gurugram, November 29: Haryana’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Media Coordinator Suraj Pal Amu said on Wednesday that…
Even as CM, I said J&K has acceded to India but not merged: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Oct 29 : National Conference’s Working President Omar Abdullah on Sunday reiterated his stand that the state of…
Release separatists so that they can talk to Home Minister, says Abdullah
Srinagar, Sep 8: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Friday that the National Investigation Agency should…
China or Pakistan no threat, forces within the country more dangerous, says Farooq Abdullah
Speaking at 'Sanjhi Virasat Bachao' conclave, Abdullah said China and Pakistan cannot do anything to us, its the thief sitting inside the nation are ruining India and creating differences among the people.
Hurriyat also received funds from GoI, says Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, July 24: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah without naming anyone said Hurriyat also received funds from…
Approach US, China to resolve Kashmir issue: Farooq Abdullah to centre
Srinagar, July 21: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said India should approach third parties, such as…
Won’t celebrate Farooq Abdullah’s ‘victory’: NC
Srinagar, April 15 : The National Conference said on Saturday that it won’t celebrate party president and former Chief…
Was Atalji anti-national to hold talks with separatists asks Yashwant Sinha
New Delhi, April 12: Former Indian foreign minister Yashwant Sinha has raised serious doubts on Kashmir policy of Prime…
Youth sacrificing lives for Kashmir, not for tourism: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, April 5 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and National Conference candidate for the Srinagar parliamentary by-poll, Farooq Abdullah…
Farooq Abdullah: Talks, not guns to restore peace in Kashmir
Srinagar, February 24: Taking a strong stance against bullet for bullet remarks, former Union Minister and state Chief…
Talks with Pakistan must for Kashmir solution, says Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi, Dec 8: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that solution to Kashmir…
Farooq Abdullah greets Yashwant Sinha’s visit in Kashmir
National Conference (NC) supremo Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday greeted the visit of BJP leader Yashwant Sinha to Kashmir…
Volatility at LoC hits J&K people worst: Farooq
Jammu, Oct 18 : The main victims of the volatile situation on the borders are the people of Jammu…
Kashmir solution must to end terror: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Oct 14, 2016: Former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Friday that India and Pakistan must talk…
Lalu, Farooq Abdullah bat for secular front, BJP mocks
Kolkata, May 27 : Asserting it was imperative to remove the Narendra Modi government to save India from getting…
Give autonomy to both J&K and PoK ,says Farooq Abdullah
Suggesting the only way to resolve Kashmir dispute ,Former Union minister and chief of J&K’s main opposition National…
Farooq Abdullah calls Mallya a “gentleman, not a crook”
Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah as well as former colleague in Parliament of liquor…
Farooq Abdullah attacks Modi says J&K won’t be part of India if Muslims viewed with suspicion
Former Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said India will not be able to keep Kashmir if the…
Farooq Abdullah bats for dissolution of J&K Assembly
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said that ongoing impasse over the government formation in the…