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Mirwaiz advocates for dialogue, friendship between India and Pakistan

Jamia Masjid chief priest Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 01, 2026 04:52 am IST

Eid prayers disallowed at Srinagar's Jama Masjid for 8th year in a row

Muslims of Kashmir have been denied the right to offer Eid prayers at the historic Eidgah/Jama Masjid for the eighth consecutive year.
india news
Updated on May 27, 2026 01:42 pm IST

PC chief, Mirwaiz put under ‘house arrest’ on death anniversaries of fathers

People’s Conference chairman Sajjad Lone (File)
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Published on May 22, 2026 08:32 am IST

Hurriyat chief backs diplomacy to end conflicts, says ‘no winners in war’

Mirwaiz said that the people of Kashmir fully comprehend the futility and human cost of war and conflict, having themselves endured decades of grief, loss, and suffering. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 11, 2026 05:38 am IST

Religious delegation from Kashmir meets Iranian ambassador; express solidarity with Iran

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 28, 2026 04:24 am IST

Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid shut for prayers on Ramadan’s last Friday

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah offering Jumat-ul-vida prayers the last Friday of Islamic holy month of Ramadan, at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 14, 2026 07:14 am IST

Mirwaiz rues ‘widening’ trust deficit between J&K people, New Delhi

Chief cleric of Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 03, 2026 07:38 am IST

Mirwaiz drops ‘Hurriyat chair’ title from X profile, calls it ‘Hobson’s choice’

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 27, 2025 03:04 am IST

Vande Mataram order ‘coercive’: J&K Muslim body

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the leader of the Hurriyat Conference
india news
Updated on Nov 06, 2025 05:36 am IST

J&K: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq visits residence of ex-Hurriyat chief Bhat

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 21, 2025 05:40 am IST

Mirwair Umar Farooq alleges house arrest, says ‘not allowed to offer prayers’

Mirwaiz, who is also Kashmir's chief cleric, delivers the Friday sermon at the historic grand mosque in Nowhatta locality of the city.
india news
Published on Jul 11, 2025 01:20 pm IST

‘Why not in dry state Gujarat?’: Mirwaiz condemns liquor shop plan in Kashmir

It is an assault on our religious, cultural and societal ethos, said Mirwaiz.
india news
Published on Jul 04, 2025 05:43 pm IST

Eid prayers not allowed at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid, Mirwaiz alleges house arrest

Security personnel standing guard outside Eidgah ground in Srinagar on Eid-ul-Azha on Saturday. The authorities barred Eid prayers at the ground and the Jama Masjid in the old city. (PTI Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jun 07, 2025 04:28 pm IST

Mehbooba, Mirwaiz call on India, Pak leaders for peace

Mehbooba Mufti, former chief minister and president of Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) addresses a press conference in Srinagar on Friday. (AFP)
chandigarh news
Published on May 10, 2025 08:50 am IST

Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Farooq urges India, Pakistan to ease rising tensions

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq delivers a Friday sermon, at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar.
india news
Published on May 09, 2025 04:05 pm IST

One-minute silence for Pahalgam terror attack victim’s observed at Kashmir’s Jamia Masjid

Mirwaiz said as per the Islamic calendar, it is the 36th martyrdom anniversary of his father Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Farooq and seventy others who lost their lives on this tragic day. (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 26, 2025 09:58 am IST

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condemns Pahalgam attack, calls It ‘totally unacceptable’

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the leader of the Hurriyat Conference, denounced the Pahalgam attack for being a "act beyond belief" and "totally unacceptable" on Friday.
india news
Published on Apr 25, 2025 09:50 pm IST

Put under house arrest ahead of Friday prayers yet again: Mirwaiz

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 12, 2025 07:36 am IST

Put under house arrest, prevented from offering Friday prayers: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who is Kashmir’s chief cleric, delivers a sermon at the historic mosque in the Nowhatta locality of the city on Fridays, and was scheduled to do so today as well. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 11, 2025 03:06 pm IST

Mirwaiz calls Waqf bill ‘direct interference’ in religious affairs

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:06 am IST

‘Oppressive’: Mirwaiz alleges house arrest ahead of Eid prayers

Hurriyat chairperson and Jamia Masjid chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 31, 2025 10:23 pm IST

Ahead of Eid prayers, Mirwaiz claims put under house arrest in Srinagar

Kashmir’s chief priest Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday denounced the decision of the authorities of not allowing Eid prayers at the Eidgah in Srinagar’s Old City. (HT file photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 31, 2025 01:08 pm IST

No intel shared by Centre on ban J&K based groups: Omar

J&K CM Omar Abdullah (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 13, 2025 10:49 am IST

Mufti calls for healing touch, not muscular policy in Kashmir after AAC, IM ban

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti says people of Kashmir now need a healing touch rather than a "muscular policy". (PTI Photo)
india news
Published on Mar 12, 2025 04:22 pm IST

Centre bans Awami Action Committee, J&K Ittihadul Muslimeen for 5 years

The Awami Action Committee (AAC), headed by Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM), led by Shia leader Masroor Abbas Ansari, were on Tuesday banned by the Centre for their alleged anti-national activities, supporting terrorism and fuelling secessionist activities. (ANI File)
chandigarh news
Published on Mar 12, 2025 07:10 am IST

J&K govt denies funeral prayers for Mirwaiz’s father-in-law at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid

Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condemned the Jammu and Kashmir’s decision to deny permission to conduct funeral prayers of his father-in-law at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar on Thursday. (PTI file photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 27, 2025 04:20 pm IST

J&K: Omar faces backlash over Mirwaiz’s secuirty remark

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah chairs a pre-budget meeting with various departments ahead of the budget session of J&K legislative assembly at the civil secretariat in Jammu on Tuesday. (ANI)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 26, 2025 06:54 am IST

Jamia Masjid in Srinagar closed on Shab-e-Baraat; CM Omar reacts sharply

Muslim devotees gather to offer Friday prayers during the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Jamia Masjid in downtown Srinagar on April 8, 2022.
india news
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 12:36 pm IST

Mirwaiz condemns Kathua, Baramaulla deaths

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Feb 08, 2025 06:36 am IST

NC leader Ruhullah Mehdi meets Mirwaiz in Delhi, discuss issues

National Conference (NC) Member of Parliament Ruhullah Mehdi. (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 31, 2025 07:26 am IST
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