Farooq Abdullah

Jinnah initially did not want a Pakistan for Muslims: Farooq Abdullah

Abdullah went on to allege that the Indian leaders' refusal to accept minority status for Muslims and Sikhs in the country led to Jinnah's demand for Pakistan 

Mar 04, 2018, 06:47 AM IST

Government must find a way forward to end bloodshed in J&K: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah said Pakistan also needs to work towards building peace for the betterment of both the countries.

Feb 25, 2018, 18:19 PM IST

'Kya yeh Katiyar ke baap ka desh hai': Farooq Abdullah lashes out at BJP | Watch video

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday lashed out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Vinay Katiyar's recent comment on Muslims. 

Feb 08, 2018, 12:14 PM IST

Gunpowder shells not only fired from their side: Farooq Abdullah on ceasefire violation

"Gunpowder shells not only fired from their side," said Farooq Abdullah on ceasefire violation.

Feb 06, 2018, 15:48 PM IST

India, Pakistan moving towards war-like situation: Farooq Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah once again sparked a row with his statement on cross-border firing between India and Pakistan.

Feb 06, 2018, 12:18 PM IST

India and Pakistan equally involved in each other's tragedies: Farooq Abdullah

Raking up the past, Abdullah said that India did not divide Pakistan by taking Bangladesh.

Jan 15, 2018, 13:09 PM IST

PM Modi has the courage to hold talks with Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah had earlier said that the Centre should follow former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's path to resolve the Kashmir issue.

Jan 09, 2018, 15:59 PM IST

Congress would have won in Gujarat if its leaders had not said wrong things: Farooq Abdullah

NC patron Farooq Abdullah has praised Congress for putting up a good show in Gujarat.

Dec 19, 2017, 11:37 AM IST

National Conference to go alone in next J&K Assembly elections: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah has said that his party would contest the next Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir alone.

Dec 12, 2017, 21:27 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir unit of Shiv Sena to hoist tricolour at Lal Chowk today

Farooq Abdullah had dared the Narendra Modi government at the Centre to hoist the national flag at Lal Chowk before talking about hoisting one in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir.

Dec 06, 2017, 07:48 AM IST

Now, I want to slap Farooq Abdullah at Lal Chowk: BJP leader Suraj Pal Amu, who threatened Deepika, Bhansali

NC veteran Farooq Abdullah had recently made pro-Pakistan remarks aimed at the BJP govt at the Centre.

Nov 29, 2017, 13:13 PM IST

Will hoist national flag in Lal Chowk: J&K unit of Shiv Sena

Farooq Abdullah had said, "They (centre and BJP) are talking about raising the flag in PoK. I ask them first you go and raise the tricolour at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. They can't even do that here and they are talking about PoK".

Nov 28, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

Why does Farooq Abdullah remain silent when Pakistan blames India?

Watch this special report which brings to you how Farooq Abdullah remains silent when Pakistan home minister blames India for violence in Islamabad.

Nov 28, 2017, 09:47 AM IST

Forget PoK, first hoist tricolour at Lal Chowk in Srinagar: Farooq Abdullah dares Centre

This comes days after Farooq sparked a controversy with his statement on Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir.

Nov 27, 2017, 18:41 PM IST

Farooq Abdullah expresses concern over 'worsening security situation'

Following the abduction and killing of a Territorial Army jawan by militants, NC chief Farooq Abdullah has expressed concerns over the "worsening security situation" in Jammu and Kashmir and said the Centre has to frame its response vis-a-vis Pakistan for bringing peace in the region.

Nov 27, 2017, 10:14 AM IST

Country's leadership morally bound to find solution to Kashmir issue: Farooq Abdullah

Successive central governments have failed "to engage with the political sentiments" in Kashmir in a sustainable and reconciliatory manner, Opposition National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday alleged and urged the country's leadership to find a sustainable solution to the "political issue".

Nov 21, 2017, 19:54 PM IST

Delhi HC refuses to pass order against Farooq Abdullah over PoK remarks

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to pass any order on a PIL seeking action against National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah over his alleged remarks on Pakistan occupied Kashmir.

Nov 21, 2017, 12:28 PM IST

Delhi HC to hear plea against Farooq Abdullah over 'PoK belongs to Pakistan' remarks

Farooq Abdullah had claimed that PoK belonged to Pakistan and that "this will not change", no matter how many wars India and Pakistan fought against each other.

Nov 21, 2017, 07:31 AM IST

'PoK belongs to Pakistan remark': Delhi HC to begin hearing plea against Farooq Abdullah

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had asserted that entire Kashmir, including the areas occupied by Pakistan, was an integral part of India.

Nov 20, 2017, 06:32 AM IST

Don't cut India into more pieces, I stand by PoK remark, says Farooq Abdullah

He also defended his recent remarks on Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, which has triggered a major controversy. 

Nov 18, 2017, 14:51 PM IST