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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visits 12-yr-old Budgam victim's family, assures strict actionJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Budgam. He expressed grief over the death of a 12-year-old girl. The girl was found ...
Mirwaiz of Kashmir says violence and force is weakness while dialogue is the path to peaceMirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasized dialogue for peace and prosperity. He recalled his father, Mirwaiz Farooq, who abhorred violence and champio...
Mirwaiz, Lone 'stopped' from paying homage to their fathersThe two leaders termed the restrictions "undemocratic" and said such measures cannot change the reality. Mirwaiz Farooq was killed by unide...
J&K forms team to probe violation of FRA while razing tribal housesA fact-finding team has been formed by the Jammu and Kashmir government. This team will investigate alleged violations of the Forest Rights...
Sheikh Abdullah didn't ban liquor in J&K in 70's despite Morarji Desai's advice: Farooq Abdullah of National ConferencePolitical parties in Jammu and Kashmir are clashing over alcohol sales. The National Conference argues against a ban, citing revenue loss a...
Mirwaiz says anti-drug crackdown welcome, warns against 'law and order prism'Mirwaiz Umar Farooq supports the administration's drug abuse crackdown. He stresses a broader approach is needed, not just arrests. He high...
India won’t bow to terrorism: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi among others vowOn the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack, tributes were paid to the 26 victims. Tourists, locals, and politicians gathered at the Ba...
Kashmir parties urge authorities to release Baramulla MP RashidPolitical leaders across Kashmir are calling for the release of Lok Sabha member Engineer Rashid. His father is critically ill and on venti...
Mirwaiz of Kashmir supports Pope Leo's stand on war, urges world leaders to unite for justiceMirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for global religious unity for peace. He praises Pope Leo's stance and urges leaders to speak with one voice. The...
J&K: Mirwaiz backs US-Iran talks, hopes to ease West Asia crisisMirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed hope that US-Iran talks will bring relief to people in Iran, Lebanon, and Palestine. He condemned Israeli act...
Mirwaiz says coercive policy of authorities cannot build viable peace in KashmirMirwaiz said that the reports of cases, chargesheets and arrests of Kashmiris by "multiple agencies operating here - SIA , CIK , cyber cell...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put under house arrest yet again, he says it's 'disconcerting and negative'Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been placed under house arrest again, preventing him from addressing the Friday congregation at Jam...
Friday prayers disallowed at Jama MasjidAuthorities in Srinagar have once again disallowed Friday prayers at the Jama Masjid due to fears of pro-Palestinian protests. Mirwaiz Umar...
Sajad lone bats for Mirwaiz's release"Humble appeal to Amit Shah sahib and Manoj Sinha sahib to please ensure that he is released... He has ...been a victim of violence." Said,...
BJP welcomes withdrawal of security to separatists"The hurriyat people are the real enemies of the Kashmiris and they are the ones who ruined the valley," said Ravinder Raina.
Centre realises red lines don’t work: HurriyatWhile welcoming Singh’s statement, Chairman of moderate Hurriyat, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, said the Centre has realised that red lines do not w...
Moderate Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to attend Pakistan's Eid MilanFarooq and senior executive member Masroor Abbas Ansari will attend the Eid Milan party being hosted by Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Ba...
Afzal Guru's hanging a "tragic incident": Mirwaiz Umar FarooqMirwaiz Umar Farooq today said the execution of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru was a "tragic incident" for the family and en...
- Hurriyat's hardline faction wants Indo-Pak talks in third country
The Centre will try to exploit such an event to justify its presence in the state, a spokesman of the Geelani-led Hurriyat said in a statem...
- Mirwaiz under house arrest, Valley tense
Authorities imposed curfew in old city areas of Srinagar to foil separatists' call for march towards Eidgah to commemorate the killing of M...