Crescent Kashmir

Grenade attack at panch’s residence in Pulwama

Grenade attack at panch’s residence in Pulwama

Srinagar: Suspected militants on Monday made an abortive bid to target with grenade the residence of a Panch in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.Sources told GNS that the militants hurled a grenade on house of the panch Bupinder Singh. The device exploded outside his house without causing any harm to life or property, […]

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JK reports 470 new positive cases, 17375 recovered so far

JK reports 470 new positive cases, 17375 recovered so far

The Government on Monday informed that 470 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 102 from Jammu division and 368 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 25367. Also 06 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, 372 more […]

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Altaf Bukhari demands high level probe into disappearance of 3 Rajouri labourers

Altaf Bukhari demands high level probe into disappearance of 3 Rajouri labourers

Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Monday sought an impartial and time bound probe to unearth the mystery behind the disappearance of three poor labourers of Rajouri district. In a statement issued to KNS, Bukhari urged the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to order a high level probe into the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Khan stresses on timely resolution of public grievances

Advisor Khan stresses on timely resolution of public grievances

Meets several delegations, individuals at Public Darbar SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10- Scores of deputations and individuals today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan at LG Grievance Cell at Church Lane  here for resolution of their issues and grievances. A many as 40 deputations and individuals met Advisor Khan and apprised him of their issues […]

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Div Com reviews progress on Z- MORH/ Zojila tunnels

Div Com reviews progress on Z- MORH/ Zojila tunnels

Stresses for cent percent manpower arrangement, level-2 quarantine facilities for them SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting to review pace and progress made on Z- Morh and Zojila tunnels connecting Kashmir with the Ladakh region. At the outset, Executive Director, NHIDCL, gave a detailed PowerPoint Presentation (PPP) […]

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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,99,540 stranded JK residents; 2,07,241 via Lakhanpur, 92,299 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,99,540 stranded JK residents; 2,07,241 via Lakhanpur, 92,299 through special trains

JAMMU, AUGUST 10: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,99,540 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

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Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 4,73,980 registrations;  2,46,880 candidates submit online application so far

Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 4,73,980 registrations;  2,46,880 candidates submit online application so far

JAMMU, AUGUST 10: Till today morning 4,73,980 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and  2,46,880 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 70,550 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]

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SC Refuses To Accept Prashant Bhushan’s Apology In 2009 Contempt Case, Says Further Hearing Needed

SC Refuses To Accept Prashant Bhushan’s Apology In 2009 Contempt Case, Says Further Hearing Needed

The Supreme Court on Monday said further hearing was required in the 2009 criminal contempt case against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan and journalist Tarun Tejpal. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said that it will hear the matter and deal with the issue of whether comment on corruption against judges per se amounted to contempt […]

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Sachin Pilot meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, sows hope of ‘positive outcome’

Sachin Pilot meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, sows hope of ‘positive outcome’

Sachin Pilot, the former Rajasthan deputy chief minister who triggered a breakaway from the ruling Congress in the state, reached out to the party leadership in Delhi and held a meeting with Rahul Gandhi on Monday, according to two senior leaders aware of the developments. It was not immediately clear what was discussed at the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

5 killed, 10 injured In Pakistan blast

5 killed, 10 injured In Pakistan blast

Islamabad:A powerful bomb blast at a market in a Pakistani town bordering Afghanistan on Monday killed at least five people and injured 10 others, police said. The blast occurred at the Haji Nida market of Chaman town in Balochistan province, according to police. “Five people were killed and 10 others injured,” police said. Nobody claimed […]