Crescent Kashmir

LG Sinha visits slain Babar Qadri’s family, assures support

LG Sinha visits slain Babar Qadri’s family, assures support

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor J&K, Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited the family of late advocate Babar Qadri, who was recently killed by unidentified gunmen at his home in Srinagar’s. An official statement said that LG Sinha visited the family of slain advocate in Hawal,Srinagar and spoke to Babar’s father, Mohammad Yaseen Qadri,his brother Zafar Qadri and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

POLITICAL SPACE

POLITICAL SPACE

Government has recently allowed all the mainstream political parties to hold meetings and have lifted the restrictions on their movement and also on their activities. The National Conference was the first political force to get the space and they held a series of meetings in Srinagar to discuss the ground situation and also to take […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2 soldiers killed, 4 others injured in cross LoC firing in Kupwara

2 soldiers killed, 4 others injured in cross LoC firing in Kupwara

Srinagar: Two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in firing by Pakistani army along the Line of Control in Naugam Kupwara in north Kashmir, Indian army said on Thursday. “Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along LoC in Naugam Sector, Kupwara today morning by firing mortars and other weapons. Two soldiers (were killed) […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Superspreaders led to 60% Covid-19 cases: Study

Superspreaders led to 60% Covid-19 cases: Study

A tenth of all patients infected with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) become “superspreaders” and account for 60% of new infections, while 70% of infected patients do not pass the disease to anyone else, shows a study on transmission patterns of Sars-CoV-2 published in the journal Science — the first time numbers are being put to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19 tally in India crosses 63-lakh mark

COVID-19 tally in India crosses 63-lakh mark

New Delhi:  India’s COVID-19 caseload breached the 63-lakh mark with 86,821 infections being reported in a day, while 52,73,201 people have recuperated so far from the disease, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The recovery rate stands at 83.53 per cent. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 63,12,584, while the death toll […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Soldier killed, another injured in cross LoC firing in Poonch

Soldier killed, another injured in cross LoC firing in Poonch

Jammu:  An Army  Soldier was killed and another injured when Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling in forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. The Pakistan Army initiated the unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing from small arms and […]

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