Crescent Kashmir

Manoj Sinha escapes unhurt in a mishap while travelling in UP

Manoj Sinha escapes unhurt in a mishap while travelling in UP

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar According to the media reports, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha escaped unhurt in a road accident when he was travelling in a vehicle in Varanasi town of Uttar Pradesh on Friday. Reports said that Manoj Sinha was travelling to his hometown   Ghazipur from Varanasi. Media reports have suggested that the car […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two militants, civilian killed in Shopian Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Two militants, civilian killed in Shopian Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

  Says civilian was killed in militant firing Two militants and a civilian were killed in Amshipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, Inspector General Of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said. “Based on a specific input of police about the presence of (militants) in village Amshipora, Shopian, a joint operation was launch during […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Health for all

Health for all

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has recently reiterated its commitment to the people that they will provide the health facilities to every individual living here. In this direction recently Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha said that the Government is committed to the goal of health for all. He said that augmented facilities contribute towards the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two Local LeT militants killed in Amshipora Shopian Gunfight

Two Local LeT militants killed in Amshipora Shopian Gunfight

Two local militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in an encounter in Shopian district of south Kahsmir on Friday, officials said. They said a joint team of police, CRPF and army had launched a joint cordon-and-search operation in Amshipora area of the district amid inputs about the presence of the militants. “Subsequently a gunfight ensued […]

 Crescent Kashmir

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Amshipora Shopian

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Amshipora Shopian

Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Amishipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Amishipora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Regional Passport Officer Jammu calls on Div Com

Regional Passport Officer Jammu calls on Div Com

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: Regional Passport Officer, Jammu, Sh Nishith Kumar Shil today called on Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer at the Div Com Office. Regional Passport Officer briefed the Div Com on various important matters pertaining to the functioning of Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) at Jammu and various Sub offices in  Rajouri, Udhampur & […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CS reviews district capex

CS reviews district capex

CS asks DDCs to ramp up developmental works Lays emphasis on launching plastic cleanliness/litter/debris/garbage free campaigns Land pass books to be distributed to land owners by 15th august Mobile governance in J&K in three months: CS JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today said that the foundations of development with accountability […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 75 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 75 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 75 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 52 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 23 from Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 452722 . Giving district wise details, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Air traffic resumes in Srinagar as the visibility has enhanced

Air traffic resumes in Srinagar as the visibility has enhanced

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar At Srinagar airport, a lot of flights landed and a lot of people left Kashmir valley as on Wednesday all the flights were cancelled and it not only resulted in problems to the people who had to wait for hours at the airport but they had to rebook the tickets […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Youth dies of asphyxiation, colleague found unconscious in Doda

Youth dies of asphyxiation, colleague found unconscious in Doda

An 18-year-old youth, working in a hotel as cook, died of suffocation while his colleague was found in unconscious state after the duo had kept a coal gas heater in their room in Doda district, officials said on Thursday. A police official told GNS duo Shahnawaz Hussain (18), and Adil Hussain Sheikh (22), both residents […]