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Says joblessness has increased manifold in J&K JAMMU: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday criticized the BJP for pursuing anti-poor and anti-youth policies, saying the problems of the people have multiplied over the years with major brunt being faced by the educated unemployed due to burgeoning unemployment problem.Interacting ...

Says delimitation draft ‘wrong’ Srinagar: Asserting that some radical elements were trying to divide the people of the country on communal lines amid the hijab controversy, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said everyone has the right to wear whatever they want and is free to practice his ...

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday termed the “clean chit” given by the police’s special investigation team to security forces in the Hyderpora encounter as “wrong” and demanded a judicial probe into the incident.“The police report is wrong. Police have done it to save themselves. Police had ...

Srinagar:  National Conference president and Member of Parliament Farooq Abdullah on Saturday condemned the killing of a three-year-old child in a grenade attack by militants on a BJP leader’s house in Rajouri on Thursday. He expressed sympathies with the bereaved family. Violence in all its forms and manifestations brings ...

Srinagar: Amid criticism that National Conference’s proposal to the Delimitation Commission in Jammu echoed BJP’s demands, party president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the issues in the two regions were different from each other.Speaking to reporters after paying floral tributes to his mother Begam Akbar Jehan at her mausoleum ...

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah was on Wednesday discharged from a Srinagar hospital, where he was admitted last week as a precautionary measure after testing positive for COVID-19, officials said. Abdullah, a former chief minister, was discharged as doctors were of the opinion that he could recover at ...

Srinagar: The J&K administration prevented former chief minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah from leaving his residence to offer prayers at the Hazratbal shrine here on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) on Friday, his party said.Abdullah had informed about his visit to the Hazratbal shrine but the authorities ...