Crescent Kashmir

Vaccination important for heart patients: Dr Imran Hafeez

Vaccination important for heart patients: Dr Imran Hafeez

Vaccinated people have slim chance of catching Covid infection SRINAGAR, MAY 30: Dr Imran Hafeez, Consultant Cardiologist and Associate Professor, SKIMS said patients suffering from heart disease like Ischemic disease or heart failure, are at high risk of covid infection, adding that  such patients need to take precautions and follow Covid Appropriate Behaviour. He said vaccination […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Kulgam inspects vaccination centers across district, takes stock of vaccination process

DC Kulgam inspects vaccination centers across district, takes stock of vaccination process

Urges people not to pay heed to rumours/ fake news about vaccines KULGAM, MAY 30: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today inspected several vaccination centers and camps in the district to take stock of the ongoing vaccination process. During the visit, the DC inspected vaccination centers/sites at Amnoo, Chawalgam, Katrasoo, Behibagh […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kathua administration starts online yoga sessions to help people fight Covid infection

Kathua administration starts online yoga sessions to help people fight Covid infection

KATHUA, MAY 30: To acquaint people with healthy yoga routines during their isolation period in ongoing Corona Curfew times, the district administration Kathua in collaboration with ISM (AYUSH) today started Online Yoga Sessions in the wee hours. The Online Yoga session will be a regular feature on Facebook page of ISM AYUSH Kathua as well as district […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2256 covid-19 cases reported in J&K

2256 covid-19 cases reported in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported 2256 covid-19 cases while 29 people succumbed to the virus, lowest single-day death toll in 32 days, officials said on Sunday. They said among the fresh cases, 823 cases were reported from Jammu division and 1433 from Kahsmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 288940. Regarding the fatalities, they said, Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Director RDD visits B’la; reviews pace of ongoing developmental works

Director RDD visits B’la; reviews pace of ongoing developmental works

Directs officers to ensure timely payment of Wages of MGNREGA Workers, Restoration of Labour intensive Works BARAMULLA, MAY 29: Amid the growing concern emerged due to 2nd wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Director Rural Development Department (RDD) Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar today issued strict directions to concerned officers for ensuring timely payment of wages of all […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vaccination, a potent weapon to mitigate Covid-19 Pandemic: DC Pulwama

Vaccination, a potent weapon to mitigate Covid-19 Pandemic: DC Pulwama

Appeals people to get vaccinated PULWAMA, MAY 29: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Chowdhary today briefed media about the Covid management and mitigation measures put in place by the district for combating the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic. Giving details, the DC informed that the positivity rate of Covid cases has declined […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, MAY 29: To execute various development works, the power supply to Jhajjar Kotli, Dansal, Jindrah, Battal, Manwal, Surinsar, Kishanpur, Mansar and adjoining areas shall remain affected on May 30 from 9 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Trikuta Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, DudaDhari Mandir, Part of Bahu-Plaza, Government Quarters Gandhi Nagar and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JAKFA welcomes appointment of Dr Arun Mehta as   Chief Secretary J&K

JAKFA welcomes appointment of Dr Arun Mehta as   Chief Secretary J&K

JAMMU, MAY 29:   Jammu and Kashmir Finance and Accounts Society (JAKFA) has welcomed the decision of the Government for appointing Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta, as Chief Secretary. Dr Mehta’s iconic personality has been successful in bringing about satisfactory levels of transparency by introducing plethora of path-breaking initiatives as Finance Commissioner, Finance Department. The JAKFA president  Rafiq […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2 civilians killed by unidentified gunmen in Anantnag

2 civilians killed by unidentified gunmen in Anantnag

Two civilians were on Saturday killed by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir district of Anantnag, official sources said.   They said that unidentified gunmen fired at two civilians — identified as 35-year old dentist Shahnawaz Ahmad Bhat and 20-year-old  Sanjeed Ahmad Parray – at Jablipora in Bijbehara at around 2005 hrs. “The injured were immediately taken […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mother also succumbs to the injuries taking toll to 2

Mother also succumbs to the injuries taking toll to 2

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The 49 year old mother also succumbed to the injuries in the hospital as earlier her 19-year-old daughter was killed when a dead shell went off in their home which they have apparently brought from the nearby forest. According to the GNS, the mother and the daughter had suffered grievous […]