Crescent Kashmir

Brief Shootout: Newly recruited militant injured, arrested in langate Handwara, Searches for another militant underway: Police

Brief Shootout: Newly recruited militant injured, arrested in langate Handwara, Searches for another militant underway: Police

Police on Friday said that a newly recruited militant was arrested in injured condition at Langate Handwara in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A top police officer told GNS that the injured is presently admitted in hospital where his condition is stated to be stable. The injured militant has been identified as Abrar Hassan son of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Downtown Srinagar witness huge Friday prayers gathering at Jamia Masjid

Downtown Srinagar witness huge Friday prayers gathering at Jamia Masjid

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Large number of people participated in the Friday prayers as the authorities recently visited this Masjid and decided to reopen it for the prayers. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir along with IGP Kashmir recently visited the Masjid and took the final call to reopen it for the people as there would be […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Yogyata Se Rozgaar; Hallmark of New Jammu & Kashmir

Yogyata Se Rozgaar; Hallmark of New Jammu & Kashmir

JAMMU, MARCH 3: The Constitution of India enshrines the principle of fairness and equality in public employment as it empowers every citizen to secure employment on the basis of merit and fair play only. The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched a slew of measures to uphold the sanctity of this sacred tenet of our […]

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Chief Secretary inaugurates upgraded facilities at Bagh-e-Bahu

Chief Secretary inaugurates upgraded facilities at Bagh-e-Bahu

Asks for launching online ticket facility, integration of tourist spots JAMMU, MARCH 3: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today inaugurated upgraded facilities at Bagh-e-Bahu garden raised with an amount of Rs 5.96 crore. The up gradation works done in the garden included construction of upper entry gate, erection of grill fence, installation of aquatic […]

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J&K Reports 46 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 46 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 46 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 29 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 17 Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 453134. Giving district wise details, the officials […]

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Div Com Kashmir inspects pace/ progress of Ring Road Project at Budgam

Div Com Kashmir inspects pace/ progress of Ring Road Project at Budgam

BUDGAM, MARCH 03: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today visited Budgam wherein he took on spot review of pace and progress of Ring Road project in the district. He was accompanied by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budagm, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza, Collector Land Acquisition Budgam, official of Irrigation, PHE Deptt, Representatives of […]

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Another wet spell predicted from March 6-8 in J&K

Another wet spell predicted from March 6-8 in J&K

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Weather department has made another prediction amid rains in Srinagar city on Thursday. According to the weatherman there is a forecast of snow and rains in Jammu and Kashmir from March 6-8. There has been cloudy weather in Kashmir valley for the past few days and the weather conditions have […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Biker hit police office at check-point in Budgam, both shifted to hospital

Biker hit police office at check-point in Budgam, both shifted to hospital

A traffic police officer and a biker were shifted to hospital after the biker hit the officer at a vehicle checking point in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a motor-cycle (JK04G-4605) driven by one Ahsan Bashir of Galwanpora Budgam hit a traffic police Sub-Inspector Ghulam Muhammad Dar […]

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Pak vs Aus: 6 stars likely to take centre stage in historic Test series

Pak vs Aus: 6 stars likely to take centre stage in historic Test series

Pakistan’s long wait to attract an A-list international team to Pakistan is finally about to get over as an almost full-strength Australia are in Rawalpindi, where the first Test will begin on Friday barring the Aussies pulling a New Zealand (knock on wood). Ahead of the Australian national team’s first international match in Pakistan after more than […]

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UK intelligence says Russian advance on Kyiv has made little progress

UK intelligence says Russian advance on Kyiv has made little progress

Russia’s advance on the Ukrainian capital has made little progress over the past three days and the cities of Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Mariupol remain in Ukrainian hands, according to British military intelligence. “The main body of the large Russian column advancing on Kyiv remains over 30km from the centre of the city having been delayed […]