Separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, who continues to be under house arrest, in a statement extended ‘heartfelt condolences and sympathies with the bereaved family of ML Bindroo (chemist) and others’.
National Conference says the youth leader was arrested for seeking compensation for people in land acquisition
This is the major political statement issued by the Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in recent months.
The statement said Shabir Ahmad Shah and Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar were elected as vice-chairmen.
Hurriyat Conference asked the J&K administration to revoke the dismissal or give the employees a ‘fair chance’ to challenge the charges levelled against them.
The Hurriyat Conference feel unfortunate, as their chairman has not been released even in the month of Ramzan from his "arbitrary" detention.
In the meeting, the leaders demanded release of Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from his house arrest.
A Hurriyat statement expressed regret that after announcing the release of its chairman Mirwaiz e Umar Farooq, the government went back on its decision.
Breaking its long silence, the Hurriyat Conference Wednesday called new Jammu and Kashmir land laws “anti-people”.
A year after abrogation of Article 370, a rare statement from Hurriyat Conference.
It is important that the Centre explores every opportunity for the development of Kashmir and fulfil promises made by the authorities so that the people of...
Some argue that Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani, at the fag end of his life, has foreclosed any option of compromise or dialogue and passed the...
In a short audio, Geelani said, 'keeping in view the present situation in the Hurriyat Conference, I announce to part ways from the Hurriyat forum. The...
The J&K administration had to stop internet services in the wake of rumours about the deterioration in the separatist leader's health.
Hurriyet announced that Geelani has recently expressed his wish to be buried at the Mazar-e-Shuhada, a graveyard in Eidgah, Srinagar.
Alleging that 'affluent and powerful' sections have crushed the dreams of the youths in Kashmir and destroyed their lives, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik...
The NIA charge sheet says Yasin Malik had visited the Lashkar e Taiba camps in Muree in Pakistan occupied Kashmir and addressed the LeT cadres there.
BJP has gone back on its commitment to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Atal Bihari Vajpayee's doctrines of Insaniyat, Kashmiriyat and Jamhuriyat have been...
Amit Shah said the Modi government will have no hesitation in restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir when normalcy returns.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday questioned Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq for the second consecutive day in connection...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday said the administration's decision to ban movement of civilian vehicles on Jammu and Kashmir national highway for two days a...
Expressing hope that dialogue on the Kashmir issue could start after the Lok Sabha polls, Abdullah said each election has divided the country instead of...
The activist was rushed to a hospital, however he succumbed to injuries.
In the first elections held after Geelani stepped down as the outfit's chairman in March this year, Sehrai secured a thumping majority.