Srinagar, 17 November (KNB):The administration has extended the ban on Friday prayers at the historic Jama Masjid Srinagar for the sixth consecutive week. Mirwaiz Kashmir Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq remains under house detention during this period. Anjuman Auqaf, in a statement to Kashmir News Bureau-KNB, expressed discontent over the decision,Continue Reading

Imran Naikoo Srinagar, 22 September (KNB):The Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Kashmir Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq, addressing a congregation at Jamia Masjid today, marked a poignant moment in his life as he returned to the public eye after enduring four years and nearly two months of house detention. He revealed thatContinue Reading

Srinagar 14 April (KNB): The authorities in Srinagar have decided not to allow ‘Jumat-ul-Vida prayers at historical Jamia Masjid here in Srinagar, said Anjuman Auqaf In a statement issued to news agency Kashmir News Bureau-KNB the Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said that District magistrate and police officials visited jama MasjidContinue Reading

Srinagar November 18 (KNB):Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar alleged that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq continues to remain under house arrest and again wasn’t allowed to offer Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Friday. In a statement issued to news agency Kashmir News Bureau-KNB said thatContinue Reading