Crescent Kashmir

Women and children trek miles to fetch drinking water in Shopian village

Women and children trek miles to fetch drinking water in Shopian village

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The government is saying that they will ensure drinking water facility reaches every village, but in Sedow village of Shopian and many other villages nearby such drinking water facility has not arrived yet. With the result most of the women and children have to trek miles to get the drinking […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sheep Farming

Sheep Farming

The government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to make the UT self-sufficient in the mutton production and in this direction they have drafted new schemes for the Sheep Farming projects. Recently the government signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) for transforming the Sheep Farming Sector in the UT. The Lt Governor observed that the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

District Admin Srinagar initiates “Mission Waapsi” for rehabilitation of victims of Drug Abuse

District Admin Srinagar initiates “Mission Waapsi” for rehabilitation of victims of Drug Abuse

Will enable affected youth to settle in careers through proper hand holding under self-employment schemes: DC SRINAGAR FEBRUARY 20:- Concerned over the rising incidence of drug abuse among the youth in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday chaired a meeting at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex here to review […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DG IMPARD chairs online meeting regarding “Operationalization of Monthly Dashboard”

DG IMPARD chairs online meeting regarding “Operationalization of Monthly Dashboard”

SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 21: Director General, J&K Institute of Management Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Sourabh Bhaghat, today chaired an online meeting regarding “Operationalization of Monthly Dashboard” which has been created by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with IMPARD.    This dashboard will provide monthly delta changes and shall […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 101 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

J&K Reports 101 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 104 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 85 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 19 from Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 452410. Giving district wise […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mulnar Dachigam youth qualify NEET 2022

Mulnar Dachigam youth qualify NEET 2022

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar In a rare achievement a young boy from the tribal village of Mulnar near Dachigam Park has qualified the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) 2022 exam and made his family and community proud. Tufail Ahmad has been a good student right from the school days and has completed the class […]

 Crescent Kashmir

In Jammu lower classes open after two years of pandemic

In Jammu lower classes open after two years of pandemic

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar In the Jammu region there was a lot of joy among the students of different schools as the government has opened the lower classes of all the schools after about two years. The children could see each other after a long time as on Monday offline classes were held in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Widespread light rain, snow forecast on Tuesday night, Feb 23 In Kashmir

Widespread light rain, snow forecast on Tuesday night, Feb 23 In Kashmir

Night Temp Drops To Below Freezing Point In Valley, Minus 2.2°C In Srinagar Weatherman on Monday forecast widespread light to moderate rain and snow during February 22-23 even as night temperature dropped to below freezing point in Kashmir Valley, officials said. “Widespread light to moderate rain/snow, mainly over higher reaches most likely during February 22-23 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

UN court resumes hearings into Rohingya genocide case

UN court resumes hearings into Rohingya genocide case

THE HAGUE: An international case accusing Myanmar of genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority returns to the United Nations’ highest court on Monday amid questions over whether the country’s military rulers should even be allowed to represent the Southeast Asian nation. Four days of public hearings at the International Court of Justice start Monday into […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Australia open to splitting coaching role after Langer exit

Australia open to splitting coaching role after Langer exit

Cricket Australia is open to splitting the head coach’s role for its men’s team following Justin Langer’s exit, CA chairman Lachie Henderson said on Monday, conceding it was taxing for one person to coach across formats. Langer, who guided Australia to their maiden Twenty20 World Cup in November and a 4-0 Ashes triumph against England subsequently, rejected a […]