Am sure Omar Abdullah will bring peace and development to JK: Ex-PM Deve Gowda
Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday said he is sure Omar Abdullah, who took oath as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, will bring peace and development to the region. The JD(S) patriarch congratulated the National Conference leader on being sworn in as the chief minister of J&K, which has […]
Hope new government will further strengthen peace in UT: Ravinder Raina
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Wednesday congratulated Omar Abdullah on being sworn in as chief minister, and expressed hope that the new government will work towards further strengthening peace and progress in the Union territory. Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, marking the first elected […]
Sheikh Rashid congratulates Omar Abdullah, hopes he will fulfill his agenda
Srinagar: Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Wednesday said he will extend his support to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on the initiatives that benefit the people of the Union territory. Rashid, alias Engineer Rashid, attended Abdullah’s oath ceremony at SKICC here, congratulating him and extending his best wishes for the future. “My […]
Mehbooba hopes Omar-led govt will heal ‘wounds’ of people
Srinagar: It is a “very auspicious day” as people of Jammu and Kashmir have got their government after several years, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday on the swearing-in of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. “Today is a very auspicious day. People of Jammu and Kashmir have got their government after several years. People have […]
Defeat to win: Stunning turnaround of Omar Abdullah’s political fortunes
Srinagar: From facing defeat in the Lok Sabha polls in June to scripting history four months later as the first chief minister of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir after an emphatic victory in the assembly elections, it has been quite a ride for Omar Abdullah. Abdullah, 54, was sworn in as chief minister […]
Govt has to deliver on governance, also fight for what has been snatched from us: Ruhullah
Srinagar: National Conference Member Parliament from Srinagar Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi Wednesday said there was no question of having any differences with the party leadership as he can’t help rumour mongers from spreading rumours. He also said that two biggest challenges for the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led government will be to deliver on the […]
ACB raids R&B office in Sopore
Sopore: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday raided R&B office Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, following complaints of corruption. An official said that the raid continued for many hours. “The raid is being carried out after ACB received several complaints of malpractices at the R&B office Sopore,” he said.
Omar presented first guard of honor as J&K UT’s CM at Civil Secretariat
Srinagar: Hours after being sworn-in as the first chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, Omar Abdullah received the guard of honour at Srinagar’s Civil Secretariat before assuming the CM’s office. Omar reached the Civil Secretariat here where he was given the guard of honor. The chief minister chaired the maiden meeting of administrative […]
Three persons injured as oil tanker collides with car in Kangan
Srinagar: At least three persons were critically injured in a road accident in Mammar area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday morning, officials said. An official said that accident took place when an oil tanker collided with a car near Mammar area, resulting in critical injuries to three persons. He said that […]
Govt orders transfer of 2 JKAS officers
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered transfer and posting of two JKAS officers with immediate effect. As per an order, Haris Ahmad Handoo, JKAS, Special Secretary in the office of Chief Secretary, is transferred and posted as Special Secretary in the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. Reyaz Ahmad Wani, JKAS, Additional Secretary in the J&K […]
