CM Omar Abdullah urges centre for additional Haj flights from Srinagar to clear pilgrim backlog
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, May 17, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has pressed the Government of India to deploy additional Haj flights from Srinagar to resolve a backlog of 1,895 pilgrims stranded due to recent flight disruptions. The delays stem from a week-long suspension of operations at Srinagar’s Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport, triggered […]
Omar Abdullah rallies tourism voices to reignite J&K travel Post-Pahalgam
Srinagar, May 16, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized the centrality of the people in his government’s mission during a public address in Srinagar on May 15, 2025, stating, “People are the strength of this government, and responsive governance is their rightful expectation.” The statement, made amid ongoing efforts to address the […]
Omar Abdullah rallies tourism voices to reignite J&K travel Post-Pahalgam
Srinagar, May 16, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convened a vital meeting with tourism stakeholders in Srinagar on May 15, 2025, to tackle the mounting concerns within the tourism industry following the devastating Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, which killed 26 people, predominantly tourists. The attack has led to a staggering […]
Omar Abdullah unveils tourism revival plan after Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, May 16, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced a comprehensive tourism revival plan on May 15 to counter the severe economic fallout from the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives, predominantly tourists. The attack triggered widespread fear, resulting in a 90% cancellation rate of tourist bookings and […]
Omar Abdullah meets delegations at Raabita office, vows responsive governance
Srinagar, May 16, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a series of meetings with multiple delegations at the Raabita Office in Srinagar today, engaging in open and frank discussions on pressing public matters. The interactions reflect the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference government’s dedication to responsive and inclusive governance, with a […]
Hajj flights resume at Srinagar Airport
SRINAGAR, May 15, 2025 — Hajj flights from Srinagar Airport restarted on May 14, 2025, after a six-day halt due to India-Pakistan tensions. The resumption enabled 642 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to travel to Medina, Saudi Arabia, for the sacred Hajj pilgrimage, signalling a return to normalcy. The suspension began on May […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, reviews LoC security situation
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a high-level meeting with Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command, to discuss the prevailing security situation and recent developments along the Line of Control (LoC) and other border areas. The meeting, held on May 13, […]
Tragedy in Uri: J&K CM Omar Abdullah consoles family of shelling victim
Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the grieving family of Nargis Begum, a 40-year-old woman tragically killed in a Pakistani artillery shelling near the Line of Control in Uri, Baramulla district, on May 7, 2025. The visit, marked by heartfelt condolences, underscored the profound loss […]
Omar Abdullah visits shelling-affected Uri, pledges support for resilient border communities
Uri, May 14, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the shelling-affected areas of Uri, including Salamabad, Lagama, Bandi, and Gingal, to evaluate the impact of recent ceasefire violations along the Line of Control with Pakistan. Addressing the hardships faced by the region, Abdullah remarked, “This land has endured so much — from the impact […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah pledges more bunkers for Tangdhar’s border safety
Tangdhar, May 13, 2025- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Tangdhar in Kupwara district to inspect community bunkers, vital shelters for residents near the Line of Control . “These structures are a lifeline during times of crisis,” Abdullah declared. “We will ensure the construction of more such safe spaces to protect and support our people living […]