Ubair Ul Hameed

Nov 4, 2024 | theobserverpost.com | Ubair Ul Hameed

The late Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani will be remembered in the Legislative Assembly during an obituary reference scheduled for Tuesday. The Speaker will pay tribute to Geelani along with other deceased former leaders, including former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and former President Pranab Mukherjee, among others. Geelani, who passed away in 2021, represented the Sopore assembly segment thrice, winning elections in 1972, 1977, and 1987.

Oct 24, 2024 | theobserverpost.com | Ubair Ul Hameed

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) chairman Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq addressed a gathering at Jama Masjid and discussed the changed situation in Jammu and Kashmir over the past five years and the impact of shifting geopolitical dynamics. He recalled that when the APHC was formed in 1993, the atmosphere was drastically different, with militancy at its peak. Even then, the APHC advocated for a “peaceful resolution to the Kashmir conflict”.

Oct 21, 2024 | theobserverpost.com | Ubair Ul Hameed

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, expressed sorrow over the recent attack in the Gagangeer area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, which resulted in the deaths of six construction workers and a doctor. He condemned the attack, calling it “outrageous.”In his statement, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said, “Islam, like all religions, deplores such inhuman behavior. Every life is precious, and to be lost in this manner is extremely painful.

Oct 20, 2024 | theobserverpost.com | Ubair Ul Hameed

A doctor and six labourers were killed in an attack at a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, on October 20. The attack occurred when the labourers and staff returned to their camp late in the evening. Officials said that at least two unidentified militants opened fire indiscriminately on the group, which included both local and non-local workers.

Jun 19, 2024 | theobserverpost.com | Ubair Ul Hameed

For Md Tajamul, an aspiring UGC NET candidate from Jammu and Kashmir, Eid ul Adha was not just a day of celebration but also a day filled with challenges. “Eid was on 17 June and I had to leave on Eid, my centre was 100 km away from home, It was difficult,” he said. The UGC NET exams, crucial for his career in academics, were scheduled on June 17, just a day after Eid ul Adha, a gazetted holiday in the erstwhile state.