Srinagar: The National Conference will prioritise the lifting of AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir and put an end to the “unjust harassment faced by Kashmiri youth” if it is voted to power, party vice-president Omar Abdullah said on Saturday. Abdullah had pitched for the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in…
National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Friday addressed the complexities and strategic considerations behind the party’s pre-poll alliance with the Congress for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. Speaking at the NC headquarters in Nawa-i-Subah, Abdullah acknowledged that the decision to forge an alliance with the Congress involved significant sacrifices, particularly in terms…
The National Conference on Monday released a list of 18 candidates for the for the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections. The party lists included- Retd Justice Hussnain Masoodi from Pampore, Mohammad Khalil Bandh from Pulwama, Mohi-ud-din Mir from Rajpora, Showkat Hussain Ganie from Zainpora, Sheikh Mohammad Rafi from Shopian and Sakina…
Jammu and Kashmir elections 2024: As the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections draw closer, sources reveal a potential seat-sharing formula within the INDIA bloc, with the Congress expected to contest approximately 40 seats and the National Conference (NC) around 50. Both parties may leave a few seats from their quotas for other alliance partners. National Conference…