Crescent Kashmir

Rescheduled West Indies ODIs to be played in Rawalpindi

Rescheduled West Indies ODIs to be played in Rawalpindi

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Monday that the West Indies will tour Pakistan in June to play three ODIs in Rawalpindi which were postponed due to Covid-19 cases in the tourists’ squad during their visit last year. “Rawalpindi will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches against the West Indies […]

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Deaths of generals expose Russia’s troubles in Ukraine

Deaths of generals expose Russia’s troubles in Ukraine

PARIS: The killing in action of several Russian generals and senior military figures in Ukraine has revealed the extent of the heavy losses and logistical problems encountered by Moscow’s invading army. According to Kyiv, seven Russian generals have been killed since the invasion was launched on Feb 24, in what Western officials say would be […]

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Soldier injured in accidental fire in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

Soldier injured in accidental fire in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

A soldier was injured in an accidental fire in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday, official sources said. Official sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a soldier was injured when his own rifle went off while weapon cleaning at 34-RR camp at Behibagh area of Kulgam. They identified him as Vishnu (SIGMIN) who […]

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Timeline for projects

Timeline for projects

J&K administration by reforms including e-tendering process has been able to complete a lot of projects in record time. According to the figures released by the J&K government, contrast this with 18651 works already completed by the end of February, 2022 and 36572 works likely to be completed by the end of the fiscal year. […]

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Bumper Tourism! This March breaks 10-year-old tourist arrival record in Kashmir

Bumper Tourism! This March breaks 10-year-old tourist arrival record in Kashmir

  Credit goes to sustained promotion campaign; team work of tourism dept, all stakeholders related to sector, says Director Tourism; Hotels, house boats booked for next two months; Expecting bumper tourism in this spring, rest of year: Com Sec Sarmad Hafeez Srinagar, Mar 28: After suffering immensely for the past two years due to the […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, MARCH 28: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Bari Brahmana Town, Kaluchack and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March 29 from 8 am to 12 noon. Similarly, the power supply to Teli Basti, Dyansar, Kartholi, Birpur Complex and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March 29 from 8 […]

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Comm Secy RDD inaugurates 5- Day Training program on implementation of SBM (G) phase -II

Comm Secy RDD inaugurates 5- Day Training program on implementation of SBM (G) phase -II

JAMMU, MARCH 28: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) & Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur today inaugurated five-days training programme of Trainers (ToT) on Implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin, Phase-II in at the Panchayat Bhawan, Railway Road, Jammu today. The training programme is being organized by the Directorate of Rural Sanitation, J&K in collaboration with UNICEF, […]

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J&K Logs 19 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Logs 19 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said two of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 17 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453677. Giving district wise details, the officials […]

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Grenade lobbed on security forces in Shopian, No casualty

Grenade lobbed on security forces in Shopian, No casualty

Suspected militants hurled a grenade on SOG camp Imam Sahib area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday evening. A top police officer told GNS that militants attacked by lobbing a grenade towards SOG camp Imam Sahib. However In this incident no one loss of life or injury was reported. Meanwhile whole area has been […]

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Omar thanks Arif Khan for confirming the stand of Farooq Abdullah

Omar thanks Arif Khan for confirming the stand of Farooq Abdullah

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Recently after the Kashmir Files controversy Farooq Abdullah told news channels that BJP was trying to malign him and he was against the release of militants when Rubaiya Sayeed was kidnapped. Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan who is now part of BJP has confirmed the stand of Farooq Abdullah about […]