News Topic:Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Mirwaiz Umar again appears before NIA

NEW DELHI — Separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Tuesday appeared before the National Investigation Agency for the second consecutive day for questioning in connection...

Mirwaiz Umar faces day-long questioning at NIA’s Delhi headquarters

SRINAGAR — Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who left for New Delhi on Monday morning to face the questioning session by National...

After deliberations, Mirwaiz to face NIA in Delhi

SRINAGAR — In a significant development, Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has decided to leave for New Delhi tomorrow to face the NIA...

NIA summons Mirwaiz to Delhi for third time

SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued a third notice to Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in an alleged militancy funding...

Mirwaiz house arrested as Jamia Masjid sealed in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — The authorities on Friday morning sealed historic Jamia Masjid here while as chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under...

11 people including a baby die in Ramban mishap

RAMBAN — Eleven persons, including a baby and seven women, died and four others were injured in a road accident in Ramban district of...

After Mirwaiz’s request, Ulema council withdraws strike call

SRINAGAR — Mutahida Ulema Council on Wednesday withdrew the shutdown call issued for Saturday in view of the request made by the Hurriyat (M)...

Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema calls for shutdown on Saturday

SRINAGAR — Calling for a complete shutdown on Saturday, Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema on Tuesday appealed people to stage protest against the summoning of Mirwaiz Umar...

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