Crescent Kashmir

Grenade attack in Baramulla 06 civilians injured

Grenade attack in Baramulla 06 civilians injured

Srinagar, August 31: Suspected militants lobbed grenade on security forces near Azad Gunj bridge in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. A senior police officer told GNS that militants attacked Army convoy with an grenade, However the grenade missed the intend target and exploded on roadside in which 06 civilians were injured. Who where shifted […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Weather to improve in Kashmir by today afternoon: MeT

Weather to improve in Kashmir by today afternoon: MeT

Wet weather is likely to end in Kashmir from this afternoon Metrological Department Kashmir said on Monday. According to Kashmir News Service Deputy Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad told “While wet weather is likely to end in Kashmir and turn dry from today afternoon . He also said there is chances of rains […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India-China face-off: Srinagar-Leh highway closed for civilians

India-China face-off: Srinagar-Leh highway closed for civilians

Srinagar: Srinagar-Leh highway has been closed for the civilians in view of the fresh “provocative” military movements by the Chinese troops, India Today reported. The Srinagar-Leh highway has been closed for the civilians with immediate effect. The road will remain open only for the defence forces and vehicles. China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers have […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Fresh tension in eastern Ladakh: Army blocks China’s attempts to change status quo

Fresh tension in eastern Ladakh: Army blocks China’s attempts to change status quo

Even as the talks between India and China to resolve the nearly four-month long standoff in eastern Ladakh have been stuck in a stalemate since mid-July, the Army said on Monday morning that China has tried to create fresh trouble at a new point over the weekend. The Army mentioned that the Chinese troops tried to change the status […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Trump is desperate, so now’s the time for India to cut a trade deal with US

Trump is desperate, so now’s the time for India to cut a trade deal with US

America’s elections provide a narrow window of opportunity for its trading partners. Across the world, negotiators will have seen a man from Maine given a prime spot at the Republican National Convention: Lobsterman Jason Joyce spoke about how President Donald Trump had “brokered a deal to end European Union tariffs of 8% on Maine live lobsters and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 786 new positive cases, 28510 recovered so far

JK reports 786 new positive cases, 28510 recovered so far

JAMMU, AUGUST 30: The Government on Sunday informed that 786 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 354 from Jammu division and 432 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 37163. Also 09 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 03 from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,72,039 stranded JK residents; 2,59,028 via Lakhanpur, 1,13,011 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 3,72,039 stranded JK residents; 2,59,028 via Lakhanpur, 1,13,011 through special trains

JAMMU, AUGUST 30: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 3,72,039 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKSSB’s Portal records 7,29,500 registrations; 1,66,100 candidates submit online application for post of Accounts Assistant

JKSSB’s Portal records 7,29,500 registrations;  1,66,100 candidates submit online application for post of Accounts Assistant

JAMMU, AUGUST 30: Till today morning 7,29,500 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and 1,66,100 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. It has been noted that about 1,01,000 unique visitors visited the online application […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor releases Coffee Table Books of JKEDI and Labour & Employment Department

Lt Governor releases Coffee Table Books of JKEDI and Labour & Employment Department

Directs for making all Welfare Schemes run by J&K Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, available online before 30th September, 2020 Guidelines of various welfare schemes to be advertised in each of the 3000 Community Service Centers across J&K for maximum awareness of beneficiaries Directs for expediting modalities for effecting pending Amendments to the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Elderly woman crushed to death by police vehicle in Kulgam

Elderly woman crushed to death by police vehicle in Kulgam

Kulgam, Aug 30 : A 55-year-old woman was crushed to death by a police vehicle in Qaimoh area of Khudwani in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the woman namely was hit by the speeding police Casper vehicle near Qaimoh market Kulgam. “She was shifted […]