Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 137 Fresh Covid-19 cases, 6 Deaths In J&K

J&K Reports 137 Fresh Covid-19 cases, 6 Deaths In J&K

Three travelers were among 137 new covid-19 cases while six more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, officials told GNS on Tuesday. Among the fresh cases, they said, 71 cases were from Jammu Division while 66 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 22 […]

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Efforts on to clear roads, will take few more hours: DC Srinagar

Efforts on to clear roads, will take few more hours: DC Srinagar

Srinagar: As the complaints pour in about non-clearance of accumulated snow on the roads, the district administration Srinagar Tuesday said that the efforts are on to clear the road and appealed to the people to cooperate with the departments on the ground. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary told news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]

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Three family members found dead under mysterious circumstances in north Kashmir

Three family members found dead under mysterious circumstances in north Kashmir

Three members of a family were found dead under mysterious conditions in Nehalpora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday morning. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that three members of a family were found dead under mysterious conditions at their home in Nehalpora. He said that […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Avoid using private vehicles till snow clearance: Srinagar admin

Avoid using private vehicles till snow clearance: Srinagar admin

Srinagar: In view of the prevailing weather situation in the district, where it continues to snow heavily, the Srinagar administration has issued an urgent appeal to the general public to avoid using private cars and other non-essential transportation for the time being to facilitate unhindered snow-clearance operation. It has said that the snowfall situation as […]

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A delegation of Dr. Ambedkar Chamber of Commerce calls on Lt Governor

A delegation of Dr. Ambedkar Chamber of Commerce calls on Lt Governor

JAMMU, JANUARY 04: A delegation of Dr. Ambedkar Chamber of Commerce today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The delegation led by its Director General, Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal comprising of Bharat Bhushan (former MLA); Prakash Tanwar; Sanjeev Gharu; Dev Karan Singh and Sachin Pal apprised the Lt Governor about various […]

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Lt Governor for interstate cooperation in Agriculture, Cooperative sectors

Lt Governor for interstate cooperation in Agriculture, Cooperative sectors

SS Randhawa, Minister for Department of Cooperation, Punjab meets Lt Governor JAMMU, JANUARY 04: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today called for interstate cooperation in Agriculture and Cooperative sectors for better promotion and growth opportunities to all the stakeholders in the said sectors. The Lt Governor was interacting with Shri Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Minister for Department […]

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Lt Governor administers Oath to Justice Pankaj Mithal as the new Chief Justice of the High Court for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

Lt Governor administers Oath to Justice Pankaj Mithal as the new Chief Justice of the High Court for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

JAMMU, JANUARY 04: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today administered the Oath of Office to Justice Pankaj Mithal as the new Chief Justice of the Common High Court for the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh at a swearing-in ceremony here at Convention Centre. The Lt Governor congratulated Justice Pankaj Mithal […]

 Crescent Kashmir

133 fresh cases, 5 covid-19 deaths in J&K

133 fresh cases, 5 covid-19 deaths in J&K

Three travelers were among 133 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 121786, the officials said on Monday. Also, five persons succumbed to the virus during the time—three from Valley and two from Jammu division–, taking the total fatality count to 1891, the officials […]

 Crescent Kashmir

“I want justice, not money”: Father of minor killed in “Srinagar gunfight”

“I want justice, not money”: Father of minor killed in “Srinagar gunfight”

Srinagar: The family members of two of the three youth killed in a “gunfight” in Lawaypora area last week staged a protest in Srinagar’s Press Enclave demanding justice and bodies of the slain who have been buried in central Kashmir’s Sonamarg. Carrying placards and shouting slogans, the wailing family members comprising of both elderly men […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Elderly man injured in Tral grenade blast dies at home, police say death natural

Elderly man injured in Tral grenade blast dies at home, police say death natural

Srinagar: A 70-year-old man, who had suffered minor injuries in his leg following a grenade blast at bus stand Tral two days ago, died at his residence on Monday. Police however said that the septuagenarian’s death was natural and not as a consequence of the injuries he suffered in the grenade blast. The elderly was […]