Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chief priest of Kashmir, criticized authorities' decision to prevent Eid prayers at the historic Eidgah and Jama Masjid. Denouncing this as oppressive, Mirwaiz emphasized the ...

Kashmir's chief cleric and Hurriyat Conference chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, will deliver the sermon at Eid-ul-Fitr prayers ...

President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred Pakistan's highest civilian award: the Hilal-e-Imtiaz - upon Dubai-based Pakistani origin businessman Umar Farooq Zahoor in recognition of his services for ...

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq criticizes the Centre's ban on the Awami Action Committee as 'harsh and uncalled for.' He argues that the allegations against AAC are baseless and ...

Srinagar: Senior religious and political leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Monday that authorities placed him under house ...