Umar Farooq
Umar Farooq is a prominent Kashmiri cleric and political leader known for advocating for the right to self-determination in Jammu and Kashmir. He serves as the chief cleric of Kashmir and has been vocal in his criticism of government actions that restrict civil liberties and freedom of expression, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict in the region.
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Umar Farooq finished second in the national cycle race with a time of one hour, seven minutes, and 56 seconds.
Sports festival in Tank to mark Independence Day - Newspaper
Pakistan· 2025-08-13
Senator Umar Farooq presided over the Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum meeting.
Gas outages in times of abundance questioned - BusinessPakistan· 2025-05-07
Umar Farooq was one of the seven security personnel who were martyred in the attack by BLA terrorists.
کالعدم بی ایل اے کے دہشتگردوں کا حملہ، 7 سیکیورٹی اہلکار شہیدPakistan· 2025-05-06
Umar Farooq was one of the seven soldiers martyred in an IED blast in Balochistan.
7 soldiers martyred in IED blast by ‘Indian proxy’ terrorists in Balochistan’s Mach: ISPR - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-06
Dr Umar Farooq is a member of the medical team from the hospital’s Dental Department.
Pims doctors examine Imran in jail - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-04
Umar Farooq, also known as Goldy, was a long-time associate of Imran Khan who was contacted during the crisis.
آئین پاکستان سپریم کورٹ کے کٹہرے میںPakistan· 2025-02-28
Umar Farooq is one of the three men granted default bail by a Delhi court due to the failure to file a chargesheet within the mandated time period.
Chargesheet not filed in 180 days, trio with al-Qaida terror links get bail | India News
India· 2025-02-19
Umar Farooq, Kashmir’s chief cleric, said in a statement that 'cracking down on Islamic literature' is 'condemnable' and 'ridiculous'.
Hundreds of books seized from stores in Kashmir as Indian police crack down on dissent | Books
United Kingdom· 2025-02-19
Umar Farooq condemned the police action against the Islamic literature, calling it ridiculous.
Indian police seize Islamic books in held Kashmir - WorldPakistan· 2025-02-19
