News Topic:Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Kashmir
Omar, Mehbooba & others call for protection of Kashmiris outside J&K
Amid growing concerns over the safety of Kashmiris, Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the government is in touch with authorities in other states to ensure their protection.
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Kashmir
Navy officer on leave among dead in Pahalgam attack
An Indian Navy officer, Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, was among the 28 people killed in the Pahalgam militant attack on Tuesday, officials said.
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Religion
Mirwaiz meets Delhi Imams, discusses Muslim unity and Kashmir situation
Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, visited Jama Masjid Delhi and Fatehpuri Masjid, where he met Shahi Imam Syed Ahmad Bukhari.
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Religion
Mirwaiz-led MMU oppose Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024
Over 40 religious groups under the banner of Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema have submitted a memorandum to Chairman of the JPC on the proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024.
Religion
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led delegation to meet Waqf Bill panel chief
A delegation of the Mutahida Majlis Ulema (MMU) is set to meet the chairman joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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Views
Mirwaiz appeals India-Pakistan to unite Kashmir’s divided families
Chairman of the APHC, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, urged the governments of India and Pakistan to address the issues of families divided due to partition.
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Views
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for ban on betting apps
Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Friday, called for a blanket ban on online betting apps in the region.
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Religion
J-K’s Muslim clerks reject Waqf Amendment Bill, demand its withdrawal
Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama Jammu & Kashmir and Muslim Personal Law Board convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024.
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.