Omar Abdullah
- Kashmir
J-K CM Abdullah directs officials to ban re-employment, extensions
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday directed officials to completely ban re-employment, extensions, additional charges and attachments, except under extraordinary circumstances, by the general administration department. He also…
- Kashmir
J&K CM Omar set for Umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia on Nov 24
Jammu: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will visit Saudi Arabia on November 24 for the Umrah pilgrimage (a non-Haj pilgrimage). “Alhumdullilah political clearance has come. I will be travelling to Saudi Arabia…
- Opinions
Opinion: Three stark realities of J&K
There is a three-fold stark reality in Jammu and Kashmir after the most successful and highly acclaimed Assembly polls, each revealing different shades in which the governance is operating First, the Central…
- News
J-K CM Omar meets Sitharaman, discusses steps to reduce dependency on Centre
New Delhi: In a bid to enhance the economic growth of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday to discuss the Union territory’s financial…
- Opinions
Opinion: Kashmir struggling with bad news syndrome yet again
Jammu and Kashmir needs to come out of bad news syndrome. There have been plenty of bad news headlines in the last few weeks. A number of terror attacks have taken place…
- News
J&K: Mehbooba writes to CM Omar for review of dismissal of govt employees
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday demanded that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ensure a “fair and thorough” review of cases of summary dismissal of government employees in Jammu and Kashmir by…
- Kashmir
Omar Abdullah reviews emergency preparations ahead of harsh J-K winter
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday reviewed the preparations for winter in the Kashmir and Jammu divisions of the Union Territory. The review for the 2024-25 season was…
- Kashmir
Omar condemns killing of village defence guards in Kishtwar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday condemned the killing of two village defence guards by terrorists in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. “Deeply saddened & concerned by the attack that…
- India
Omar Abdullah govt must give up pro-Pakistan agenda: BJP
Srinagar: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh has appealed to the Omar Abdullah government “to give up its pro-Pakistan agenda and to start working on policies and programmes to help the people…
- India
Omar Abdullah says had Vajpayee been alive, J-K wouldn’t be a UT
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that the erstwhile state would not have been downgraded to a Union Territory had the road map of former Prime…
- Kashmir
J-K: Omar Abdullah govt reverts to November academic session
Srinagar: In a major decision, the newly formed Jammu and Kashmir government led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reverted the academic calendar from March session to November. This is the…
- Kashmir
Kashmir siblings make CM Omar Abdullah’s portrait using Rubik’s cubes
Srinagar: Three siblings from Kashmir are making waves on social media with their portrait of Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah made with Rubik’s cubes. Abdullah, who re-posted a video of…
- India
Help release prisoners held without trial: MP Aga Ruhullah to Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Srinagar Member of Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi Tuesday, October 29 urged Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah to facilitate the release of prisoners “who have been held without trial”…
- India
Engineer Rashid seeks clarity on J-K CM’s meetings with PM Modi, Shah
Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Sunday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah if restoration of Article 370 and the release of political prisoners were discussed during his…