Farooq Abdullah
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Farooq, Omar leave for Saudi Arabia for Umrah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah, both former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, have departed for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, also known as the “minor…
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Threat to INDIA bloc, some members may form separate alliance: Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said there is a threat to the INDIA bloc if a consensus on seat sharing is not reached soon, asserting that some members may try…
- India
Farooq asks Muslims to remain vigilant against BJP’s tactics to win their votes
Jammu: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday urged the Muslim community to remain vigilant against the BJP’s tactics to “mislead” them to get their votes.…
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NC president Farooq Abdullah skips ED appearance
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah did not appear before the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday for questioning in a money laundering case, official sources said. The 86-year-old politician was called by…
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Spirit of ‘Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai’ should be rebuilt: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: Former J&K chief minister and patron of National Conference (NC), Dr. Farooq Abdullah said on Wednesday that the spirit of ‘Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai’ has to be rebuilt if India and China…
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No expectations from defence minister’s J&K visit: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said he had no expectations from Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s Jammu and Kashmir visit but hoped that incidents like the civilian deaths in Poonch…
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Farooq Abdullah’s home truths on peace in Kashmir must be heard by Delhi
The tallest leader of Kashmir and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah has spoken home truths about how to get rid of terrorism and restore peace in Jammu and Kashmir, putting the onus…
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J&K seat sharing: Will abide by INDIA bloc’s decision, says Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said his party would abide by the decision of the INDIA alliance on seat sharing in Jammu and Kashmir for next year’s Lok Sabha…
- Kashmir
Who turned J-K from heaven to hell? asks Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday, December 12, accused the BJP of turning the erstwhile state “into hell” by downgrading it to a…
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Nehru not responsible for Article 370, says Farooq Abdullah
New Delhi: National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru was not responsible for Article 370, as he expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court’s order upholding…
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Karan Singh, Farooq Abdullah owe it to history to reveal Kashmir’s story of 1947-48
There are only two personalities from Jammu and Kashmir who know twists and turns of history of 1947 and 1948 with regard to the erstwhile princely state, Pakistan’s invasion, and subsequent ceasefire…
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Farooq Abdullah laments ‘legitimisation of discrimination’ against Muslims
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday expressed concern over what he called the “legitimisation of discrimination” against Muslims across the country. “Some policies and actions pursued in various states…
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If left unaddressed, Palestine issue would affect peace, stability in West Asia: Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the Palestine issue, if left unaddressed, would have far-reaching consequences on the peace and stability in West Asia. Interacting with reporters here, Abdullah…