I accept responsibility on CVC issue, says PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday in his distinctive humility admitted his responsibility in case of Chief Vigilance Commissioner’s appointment controversy.
Omar: State has veto on AFSPA
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday asserted that the “power of veto“ vis-à-vis revocation of Disturbed Area Act/ Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) was with the state government only and “not with anybody else.”
Omar slams PDP on controversial map
After having a war of words with People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti for drawing parallel between Egypt protest and Kashmir summer unrest of 2010, chief minister Omar Abdullah on
PC meets Omar, reviews J&K situation
Union home minister P.
Omar vows he’ll stop Ekta Yatra, BJP remains defiant
Accusing the chief minister Omar Abdullah of “siding with the separatists with his insolent statements vis-à-vis tricolour”, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) on Friday continued to maintain its defiant stance of “no change in the plan” of flag hoisting at Lal Chowk on Republic Day, however, the former (Omar) reiterated that no one would be allowed “to vitiate the atmosphere and the separatists also fall under this purview.”
Interlocutors ask BJP, separatists to rethink
Cautioning against likely showdown over the issue of flag hoisting at Lal Chowk, which may disturb peace in J&K and thwart dialogue process, K-panel on Wednesday urged both the separatists and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to reconsider their decisions as “the important thing was not just to show the patriotism, but to facilitate the dialogue”.
‘Army action if flag hoisting affects J&K
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, N-orthern Command (GOC-in-C), Lt. Gen. K.T.
Omar to BJP: Flag plan not good idea
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdu-llah on Wednesday warned the BJP against its plan to hoist the national flag in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk on January 26, stating it would be responsible for the repercussions, if any, to its move.
Omar warns BJP not to hoist flag at Lal Chowk
Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday warned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against its plan to hoist the national flag at Lal Chowk on January 26, stating that it would be responsible for repercussions, if any, to its move.
N. Command gets new chief
Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik on Saturday took over command of the prestigious Northern Command at Udhampur.