Crescent Kashmir

Iraqis slowly rebuild Mosul, with little aid from government

Iraqis slowly rebuild Mosul, with little aid from government

Anan Yasoun rebuilt her home with yellow cement slabs amid the rubble of Mosul, a brightly coloured manifestation of resilience in a city that for many remains synonymous with the Islamic State group’s reign of terror. In the three years since Iraqi forces, backed by a US-led coalition, liberated Mosul from the militants, Yasoun painstakingly […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pulwama gunfight: Three local Al-Badr militants killed, says IGP Kashmir

Pulwama gunfight: Three local Al-Badr militants killed, says IGP Kashmir

Srinagar :Three militants of Al-Badr were killed and a civilian injured in a gunfight in Tiken area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told a local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) that all three local militants of Al-Badr have been killed in Pulwama. A civilian was also […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mehbooba lashes out at BJP after house-detention for third time

Mehbooba lashes out at BJP after house-detention for third time

Srinagar :Former Chief Minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir , Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that she was again “detained”, third time in less than a fortnight. Taking to her Twitter handle, the Peoples Democratic Party president said, “Illegally detained today for the third time in less than a fortnight. Too much democracy indeed,” […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Roshni review

Roshni review

There is a complete scale down from the administration as they have quietly filed a review petition recently in the J&K high court after the orders from the court nullifying Roshni act and calling for retrieving the land from the occupants. The review petition says that there are apprehensions that the High Court verdict may […]

 Crescent Kashmir

4 civilians injured in Pattan grenade attack

4 civilians injured in Pattan grenade attack

  Srinagar: Four civilians were injured after suspected militants hurled a grenade on government forces in Singpora Bazaar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. Official sources said that the grenade missed the intended target and exploded on road injuring four civilians. They were removed to hospital for treatment. Meanwhile whole area has […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pulwama encounter: Two militants killed, Civilian injured, operation on

Pulwama encounter: Two militants killed, Civilian injured, operation on

Pulwama: Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Tiken village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two unidentified militant have been killed and a civilian also received injuries while as operation is on in the area. He added […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vehicle Carrying SSB Troopers Crushes Elderly Man To Death

Vehicle Carrying SSB Troopers Crushes Elderly Man To Death

SRINAGAR: A vehicle carrying Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) troopers for election duty crushed an elderly man to death in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Tuesday evening. Officials told the news agency KNO that a 64-year-old man identified as Mohammad Amin Shah, son of Ghulam Hassan Shah of Malpora Kulgam was hit by a Matador vehicle […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Six more patients die; 470 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: Six more patients die; 470 test positive in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday recorded six deaths due to COVID-19 taking the death toll to 1,761 in the Union Territory while as 470 positive cases were reported taking the tally of positive cases to 114,038 in J&K. Of the exact number of 114,038 cases, 67,558 are from Kashmir and 46,480 from Jammu division. Officials […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports470 new positive cases, 107282recovered so far JAMMU, DECEMBER 08-The Government on Tuesday informed that470 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 277 from Jammu division and 193 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 114038. Also 06 COVID-19 deaths have been […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bharat Bandh: Shops, commercial establishments closed in Punjab, Haryana

Bharat Bandh: Shops, commercial establishments closed in Punjab, Haryana

Shops and commercial establishments remained shut at many places in Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday morning in view of a ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by farmer unions to protest the Centre’s three farm laws. Petroleum dealers in Punjab closed filling stations to back the call for the nationwide strike. There are over 3,400 fuel pumps in […]

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