Crescent Kashmir

China ‘testing us’, says Biden in hot mic remarks to Quad allies

China ‘testing us’, says Biden in hot mic remarks to Quad allies

WILMINGTON: US President Joe Biden was caught on a hot mic on Saturday telling the leaders of Australia, India and Japan that an aggressive China is “testing us,” in remarks that risked undercutting a summit declaration that carefully avoided mentioning Beijing by name. The comments came as Biden opened a farewell summit in his hometown […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Congress to Push for JK Statehood Restoration After Assembly Polls: Rahul Gandhi

Congress to Push for JK Statehood Restoration After Assembly Polls: Rahul Gandhi

SURANKOTE: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said on Monday that the Congress would put pressure on the Centre if it failed to restore Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood after completion of the assembly elections. He also claimed that the INDIA bloc had “broken the psychology” of Prime Minister Narendra after the Lok […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Fresh Firing Resumes In Kishtwar Forests: Police

Fresh Firing Resumes In Kishtwar Forests: Police

SRINAGAR: Contact has been re-established between militants and security forces in Danna Dhar Forests in upper reaches of Gurinal village in Kishtwar district on Sunday. A police official through a statement said that in continuation of the earlier joint search operation launched by security forces near the Danna Dhar forest area in the upper reaches […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Healthy voter turnout

Healthy voter turnout

In the first phase of elections J&K witnessed an impressive voter turnout. The atmosphere was charged with enthusiasm all over the district with people coming in large numbers to caste their ballot, showcasing their commitment of exercising their democratic rights. At Larkipora polling station of Dooru Assembly Constituency, an energetic voter Sabzar Ahmad, after casting […]

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Gunfight Breaks Out in JK’s Reasi

Gunfight Breaks Out in JK’s Reasi

SRINAGAR: Encounter has started between militants and security forces in Reasi area on Friday evening. A senior police officer said that a team of Police and security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Reasi on a very specific input. As the joint team approached towards the suspected area, the hiding militants fired upon […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Soldier Killed, 6 Others Injured As Army Vehicle Rolls Down Into Gorge In Kathua

Soldier Killed, 6 Others Injured As Army Vehicle Rolls Down Into Gorge In Kathua

Jammu: An Army soldier was killed while as six others were injured after their vehicle met with an accident near in Kathua district on Friday.   Officials said  that the army vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into gorge at Sukrala Mata Ashram road, resulting in the death of an army soldier and […]

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Voters Pledge

Voters Pledge

  Recently the CEO launched the Voters’ Pledge campaign under SVEEP. The campaign was launched under SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation), a flagship programme of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to promote voter education and participation in elections commencing on 18 September, 2024 across Jammu and Kashmir. The Voters’ Pledge campaign aims […]

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World-Class Roads in Jammu and Kashmir by 2025: Nitin Gadkari

World-Class Roads in Jammu and Kashmir by 2025: Nitin Gadkari

SRINAGAR: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, announced the completion of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Mughal Road, with work set to commence soon. He also revealed that the Sinthan Pass Tunnel, a key infrastructure project estimated at Rs 5,000 crore, is slated for completion by 2028. While addressing a public […]

 Crescent Kashmir

My mission is to free J&K from ‘political fiefdom’ of Abdullahs, Mufits, Gandhis: PM Modi in Srinagar

My mission is to free J&K from ‘political fiefdom’ of Abdullahs, Mufits, Gandhis: PM Modi in Srinagar

Srinagar,: Praising people of J&K for coming out in large numbers to cast votes in the first phase of Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendera Modi Thursday said that his ultimate mission is to give UT a complete freedom from the political fiefdom of three families—Abdullahs, Muftis and Gandhis.   PM Modi stated this in a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Voters Pledge

Voters Pledge

Recently the CEO launched the Voters’ Pledge campaign under SVEEP. The campaign was launched under SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation), a flagship programme of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to promote voter education and participation in elections commencing on 18 September, 2024 across Jammu and Kashmir. The Voters’ Pledge campaign aims to […]