Crescent Kashmir

Foreigner among two LeT militants killed in Kupwara Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Foreigner among two LeT militants killed in Kupwara Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Two militants including a foreign militant were killed in an encounter in Kandi area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. On the behalf of IGP Kashmir, The Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, ” Two militants of outfit LeT including one Pakistani militant namely Tufail killed. Search still going on,”. Earlier reports reaching GNS that a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

North Kashmir: PreDawn Gunfight breaks out in Kupwara

North Kashmir: PreDawn Gunfight breaks out in Kupwara

Srinagar, June 07: A Predawn encounter has started between militants and government forces in Kandi area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and Army launched a cordon and search operation in Kandi. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar inaugurates new Middle School Building with smart classroom facility at Danihama

DC Srinagar inaugurates new Middle School Building with smart classroom facility at Danihama

Building Completed under District Capex at an estimated cost of Rs.72 lacs SRINAGAR, JUNE 06: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today inaugurated the new building of Government Middle School (GMS) having smart classroom facility at Danihama in Tehsil North of the District. The 9 room 3-story school building for smart class rooms […]

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Div Com Jammu reviews preparedness of districts for mega event

Div Com Jammu reviews preparedness of districts for mega event

Tourism Development asked to hold Yoga sessions at major tourist destinations JAMMU, JUNE 06: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners and concerned officers to review the arrangements for organizing different events on the International Yoga Day celebrated annually on June 21. Commissioner JMC, Rahul Yadav; Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Babila […]

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Sopore Encounter: Foreign LeT militant killed: IGP Kashmir

Sopore Encounter: Foreign LeT militant killed: IGP Kashmir

Says Hunt for 2 Foreigners, one local militants on who escaped from cordon A Lashkar-i-Toiba militant was killed in a gunfight at Zaloora area of North Kashmir’s Sopore on Monday, an official said. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told GNS that one militant resident of Pakistan associated with LeT was killed in a […]

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J&K reports 3 new covid-19 cases, no death

J&K reports 3 new covid-19 cases, no death

Jammu and Kashmir reported three new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that two cases were reported from Jammu district and one from Srinagar, taking the overall tally to 454283—166501 in Jammu division and 287782 in Kashmir. There was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Commissioner Secretary exhorts stakeholders for massive plantation to preserve environment for posterity

Commissioner Secretary exhorts stakeholders for massive plantation to preserve environment for posterity

UDHAMPUR, JUNE 6: Commissioner Secretary, Department of Floriculture, Parks and Gardens, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmed, today appealed stakeholders to ensure massive plantation in Jammu and Kashmir thus contributing towards protection and preservation of our environment for the posterity. Commissioner Secretary was speaking at an event organised by the Floriculture Department in connection with celebration of World […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Showing a constant upward trend in the number of cases, India reported 4518 fresh Covid infections and nine deaths in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 25,782 with active cases now constituting 0.06% of the country’s total positive cases. As […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Saqlain upbeat about Pakistan’s chances of sweeping WI series

Saqlain upbeat about Pakistan’s chances of sweeping WI series

LAHORE: The prevailing hot weather conditions in Multan aren’t a concern for Saqlain Mushtaq. Instead, the Pakistan head coach is eyeing a clean sweep of the West Indies when the three-match One-day International series begins next week. Pakistan finished their preparations for the series here on Saturday, a day before leaving for Multan, and Saqlain […]

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Blasts from Russian missile strikes rock Kyiv

Blasts from Russian missile strikes rock Kyiv

KYIV: Russia struck Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with missiles early on Sunday for the first time in more than a month, while Ukrainian officials said a counter-attack on the main battlefield in the east had retaken half of the city of Sievierodonetsk. Dark smoke could be seen from many miles away after the attack on two […]