Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Clashes at funeral of youth mowed down by CRPF car
As the funeral was on, the security forces burst teargas canisters into the crowd, injuring dozens of mourners, the witnesses said.
Valley shuts, restrictions in Srinagar area during PM visit
Modi to inaugurate or lay foundation stone of a set of developmental projects in Srinagar, Jammu and Leh.
Separatists term Ramzan truce a ‘cosmetic measure’
Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik accused the Centre of hoodwinking the outside world by declaring truce.
J&K panchayat: Separatists call for poll boycott
Chief minister Mehbooba Mufti had earlier this week announced holding of the long overdue Panchayat elections in the state from February 15, 2018.
Jerusalem recognition unjust, say J&K leaders
This has prompted the authorities to place them and some other prominent separatist activists under house arrest.
Weddings turn into display of wealth in Kashmir Valley
J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti and other leaders attended one such wedding reception at a luxury hotel, organised by a ‘separatist’ leader.
Top leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Muhammad Yasin Malik held by J&K police
This, they had said, would be to counter the NIA’s “harassment” of the people associated or sympathising with the Kashmiris’ “freedom struggle.”
NIA raids Hurriyat's Agha Syed Hassan home over terror funding
The raid comes a day after Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Muhammad Yasin Malik said they will ask NIA to arrest them.
CM Mufti, Mirwaiz praise PM Modi ‘embrace’ remark
“Na goli se, na gaali se, Kashmir ki samasya suljhe gi gale lagaane se ” the PM said in his Independence Day speech at Red Fort, Delhi on Tuesday.
Mirwaiz, Mehbooba welcome PM's 'embrace people of Kashmir' remark
The chief minister said she welcomes the Prime Minister’s statement and hopes Kashmir issue would be resolved amicably.