Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Nov. 11(ANI): Hurriyat Conference (moderate) chairperson, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, was detained on Friday by Jammu and Kashmir police before his march towards besieged Jamia Masjid in Srinagar.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha, who led a "high-level delegation" to meet hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani and chairman of the moderate section of Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar F
New Delhi [India], Sept. 9 (ANI): The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has invited chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq for its annual 'Coordination Meeting of Foreign Ministers' as well as the 'Meeting of Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, [Jammu and Kashmir], Aug. 25 (ANI): Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was detained today by the Srinagar police ahead of his 'Eidgah Chalo march', that was to be carried out the in old city on August 26.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 16 (ANI): In a joint statement issued by the Hurriyat Leadership, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have extended protests and complete shutdown for the next 72 hours starting from today morning till Monday evening.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 15 (ANI): In a joint statement issued by the Hurriyat Leadership, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have extended protests and complete shutdown for the next 72 hours starting from Saturday morning till Monday evening.
Jammu, July 15 (ANI): Taking strong exception to Chairman of the Pakistan People's Party Bilawal Bhutto calling up separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to express his solidarity with the people of Kashmir amid the ongoing unrest, the National Panthe
Srinagar, July 14 (ANI): The Chairman of the Pakistan People's Party, Bilawal Bhutto, on Thursday called up separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and expressed solidarity with people of Kashmir amid the ongoing unrest.
Srinagar, July 13 (ANI): Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was arrested on Wednesday for trying to defying curfew orders and offers special prayers for those who were killed in 1931 to free Kashmir from the Dogra rulers.
Srinagar, July 12 (ANI): Alleging that aggressive posturing in the approach of the current Indian dispensation with regard to Kashmiri people led to the current deteriorating situation, Awami Action Committee chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday warned that it could "lead to catastro