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...
Kashmir parties hail US-Iran ceasefire, call for lasting peace as Valley celebratesPolitical parties in Kashmir have welcomed the ceasefire. They believe this step will lead to lasting peace in the region and the world. Ce...
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...
Clashes erupt in Srinagar over house arrest of Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq"Hurriyat expresses strong resentment and regret that after announcing the release of Umar Farooq from a 20-month-long house detention sinc...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges UN, OIC to play responsible role to solve Kashmir issueModerate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today appealed to the UN to play its role in addressing the Kashmir issue.
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...
Moderate Hurriyat welcomes proposed Manmohan-Nawaz meeting"The proposed meeting between Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan on the sidelines of UN General Assembly in New York is a welcome step,"...
- 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...