Crescent Kashmir

2 ARTOs ‘Attached’, KAS Officer Relieved From Transport Department

2 ARTOs ‘Attached’, KAS Officer Relieved From Transport Department

Government has attached two ARTO and relieved a KAS officer from transport department in the interest of administration. According to an order by Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, Transport Department, Mubashir Jan, I/c ARTO BOI, Kashmir, has been transferred and attached in the office of Transport Commissioner, J&K at Srinagar, till further orders. Jamshed Rasool, I/c […]

 Crescent Kashmir

I love to open batting with Prithvi Shaw, says DC’s David Warner

I love to open batting with Prithvi Shaw, says DC’s David Warner

Senior Australia batsman David Warner is enjoying opening innings with Delhi Capitals’ Prithvi Shaw in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. Warner’s new opening partner, Shaw, is giving the team an explosive start up front in the most exciting season of TATA IPL. Shaw taking the pressure off the senior Aussie in the powerplay has […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Omani delegation arrives in Yemen to mediate peace process

Omani delegation arrives in Yemen to mediate peace process

A delegation from Oman arrived in Yemen’s capital Sanaa on Friday to convince the Houthi militia to engage in a peace process with the government of the war-torn nation. “The Omani delegation would meet with the top leaders of the (Houthi) group amid efforts to lift the blockade and end the war,” the Houthi-run al-Masirah […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Railway police officer injured in militant attack succumbs

Railway police officer injured in militant attack succumbs

Railway police officer who was injured in a militant attack in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar hospital during pre dawn hours. In a hit and run incident, Sub Inspector Dev Raj and Head Constable Surinder Singh of Railway Protection Force were injured after a pistol borne militant fired upon them […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Modernizing cities

Modernizing cities

Central government and J&K administration together have launched many projects to give new face to the cities of Jammu and Srinagar. Many initiatives have been taken recently like variable Message Displays (VMDs) would be put to use as a relevant and instant information dissemination tool to display information regarding government programs, schemes, awareness campaigns, information […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, APRIL 22: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Patoli Brahmana, Domana, Barnai, Purkhoo, Mishriwala, Baba Talab, Shamachak, Gurha Singhu, Batera, Dabbin, Chorpur, Manyal, Dhramkhu, Tirth Talab, GREF, Gumpul, Sua No.1, Garkhal, Kot Bhalwal, Kalri, Seri, Karwanda, Kalagan, Central Jail, MIET and other adjoining areas shall remain affected on […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar chairs District Level Committee meeting for setting up of Animal Rescue Centre

DC Srinagar chairs District Level Committee meeting for setting up of Animal Rescue Centre

SRINAGAR, APRIL 22: A meeting of District Level Committee for setting up of Animal Rescue Centre  was held today under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex, here. The meeting held detailed deliberations to set Animal Rescue Centre at identified place in Athwajan area […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Duo from West Bengal injured in Nowgam militant attack

Duo from West Bengal injured in Nowgam militant attack

Two non-local workers from West Bengal were critically injured after fired upon by militants in Nowgam area of Srinagar outskirts on Friday late evening. Police said that militants attacked two non-local labourers in Nowgam who have been hospitalized while area has been put under cordon. Both the non-locals hail from West Bengal whose condition are […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu Reports 9 Covid-19 Case, None In Kashmir

Jammu Reports 9 Covid-19 Case, None In Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir registered nine new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that the eight cases were reported from Jammu and one from Rajouri districts while no case was reported from Kashmir Valley. The fresh cases take the overall tally […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Consumers Aghast As PDD Hawal Sub Division Allegedly Resorts To ‘Arbitrary’ Load Increase

Consumers Aghast As PDD Hawal Sub Division Allegedly Resorts To ‘Arbitrary’ Load Increase

At a time when people are facing hardships due to unscheduled power cuts, some consumers of PDD department, Hawal Sub Division, have alleged that the department has arbitrarily increased load on their own without their information and urged higher authorities to intervene. A number of consumers told GNS that the concerned authorities instead of listening […]