Crescent Kashmir

Ashoora: Govt allows 10th Muharram procession on traditional routes in Sgr

Ashoora: Govt allows 10th Muharram procession on traditional routes in Sgr

In yet another significant development, the authorities Friday announced that the Ashoora (10th Muharram) procession will be allowed through past route from Botakadal, Lal bazar to Imambara in Zadibal while the traffic department issued an advisory for the smooth flow of traffic. “Ashoora procession will be allowed through traditional routes of the city tomorrow (10th […]

 Crescent Kashmir

New homestay policy

New homestay policy

After introducing 75 new tourist destinations, the J & K government is trying to bring more tourists with the help of homestay policy. Recently at TTF Kolkata the delegates, during the presentation, were briefed about the new homestay policy launched by the Government as well as resolve to reduce the carbon footprints at the destinations […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKSC organises Golden Age community event at Sopore

JKSC organises Golden Age community event at Sopore

Also organise Run for health at Poonch to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Secretary J&K Sports Council (JKSC) Nuzhat Gull today visited Tulibal sports stadium Sopore and presided over Golden Age community event in which many senior citizens took part in various sports disciplines like Cricket ,Football and Badminton. Speaking on the occasion, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Muharram procession held after 30 years in Sgr, peace prevailing: LG Sinha

Muharram procession held after 30 years in Sgr, peace prevailing: LG Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that for the first time Muharram procession was taken out peacefully in Srinagar after a gap of over 30 years. Addressing National Convention on Sufism: “a bridge between the communities”, at SKICC , the LG said that firs time in 30 years, Muharram (8th) procession was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

8th Muharram procession taken out on the traditional route in Kashmir valley after 34 years

8th Muharram procession taken out on the traditional route in Kashmir valley after 34 years

We respect the sentiments of Shia brethren and I assure the community that the administration will always stand by them. It is also the testimony to change and normalcy in J&K UT: LG Sinha SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha remembered the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and the martyrs of Karbala. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NADCP

NADCP

Recently Director Animal Husbandry Department Jammu, Dr. Shubhra Sharma on launched the third phase of National Animal Diseases Control Programme (NADCP) for Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) today here at the Directorate of Animal Husbandry Complex, Talab Tillo Jammu through online mode. The programme aims to control FMD disease in cattle and buffaloes by 2025 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CS bats for meeting the Housing demands of city dwellers

CS bats for meeting the Housing demands of city dwellers

Under AMRUT 2.0 UTWAP amounting to ₹ 1665.10 Crore approved by GoI for 78 ULBs of J&K SRINAGAR, JULY 26:  Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today impressed upon the officers of the Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to come up with a comprehensive policy for meeting the housing needs of the urban population of the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dy. Mayor SMC visits Khanqah Moula & Kalashpora Srinagar; reviews status of ongoing macadamization

Dy. Mayor SMC visits Khanqah Moula & Kalashpora Srinagar; reviews status of ongoing macadamization

SRINAGAR, JULY 26: The Deputy Mayor, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Parvaiz Ahmad Qadri visited  Khanqah Moula and Kalashpora Srinagar to review the status of ongoing macadamization of road from Qaziyar Chowk Bhori Kadal to Fateh Kadal via K Moula Srinagar. The Deputy Mayor thanked the R&B Circular Roads Division for incorporating the macadamization Plan with their […]

 Crescent Kashmir

SKIMS curtails visits of MRs to hospital premises

SKIMS curtails visits of MRs to hospital premises

Srinagar: The SKIMS administration on Tuesday curtailed the visits of Medical Representatives to hospital premises. “It has been conveyed by Director General Health Services, Government of India and endorsed by Director SKIMS & Ex. Officio Secretary to Government, that all the medications prescribed in Government Hospitals should be Generic Medicines only and not in any […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Man dies in self-immolation bid in north Kashmir

Man dies in self-immolation bid in north Kashmir

A 29-year-old man who immolated himself, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday. A resident of the Argam area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, the deceased poured kerosene on himself in a bid to end his life, officials said, His family members doused the flames and rushed him to the district hospital Bandipora in critical condition. […]