Crescent Kashmir

Handwara man found dead mysteriously at Punjab’s Firozpur

Handwara man found dead mysteriously at Punjab’s Firozpur

Family alleges murder, demand probe; PC chief Sajad urges DGP Punjab to ensure justice, investigate family claim Srinagar, Feb 18: A day he went missing, a 35-year-old of man from Handwara was Friday found dead under mysterious circumstances in Firozpur area of Punjab while his family here alleged that he was murdered. News agency—Kashmir News […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Cop suffers minor injury in Khajbazaar Grenade Blast

Cop suffers minor injury in Khajbazaar Grenade Blast

A policeman sustained minor injuries in a grenade blast at Khajbazaar Nowhatta area of Downtown Srinagar on Friday. As details emerge, policeman Ashiq Hussain sustained minor injuries in the blast in which three shops were also minorily damaged. The incident happened around 1:00 Pm when suspected militants hurled the grenade at joint police and CRPF […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Medical infrastructure

Medical infrastructure

Post several pandemic waves in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration has accelerated the process for the development of Medical infrastructure. Jammu and Kashmir is facing an unprecedented challenge due to COVID – 19 pandemic, the Jammu and Kashmir Administration has amplified the medical infrastructure across the Union Territory to safeguard the lives of people and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Window dressing of 3 shops damaged in Khawaja Bazar grenade explosion

Window dressing of 3 shops damaged in Khawaja Bazar grenade explosion

The window dressing of three shops were damaged in a grenade attack at Khawaja Bazar area of Srinagar on Friday afternoon. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that unknown militants lobbed a grenade at Khawaja Bazar area this afternoon. They said that although no loss of life or injury was reported, but […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 17: 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, Lower Barn, Kalra, Kargil Colony, Tanda, Maria Madrian, Balli Gulaba, Chowki Choyra, Jourian, Sogal Bhalwal, Rakh Muthi, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Commissioner Secretary reviews functioning of Floriculture Department

Commissioner Secretary reviews functioning of Floriculture Department

SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 17: Commissioner Secretary, Parks Gardens and Floriculture, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad, chaired an extensive review meeting regarding the working of Floriculture Department here today. The meeting was attended by Director Floriculture Kashmir, Deputy Directors, Executive Engineer and district officers of the department. Commissioner Secretary was briefed about the activities including preparedness with regard to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade hurled in Shopian, no casualty

Grenade hurled in Shopian, no casualty

Militants lobbed grenade on security forces in Keegam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Thrusday. A senior police officer told GNS that militants lobbed grenade on CRPF vehicle, however grenade missed the intended target and exploded on roadside. In this incident there was no loss of life or injury reported. Meanwhile whole area has been […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 232 Covid-19 Cases, No Death For 4th Running Day

J&K Reports 232 Covid-19 Cases, No Death For 4th Running Day

Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 232 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the pathogen for the fourth consecutive day, officials said. They said 162 of the cases were from Jammu Division and 70 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 451792. Giving district wise details, the officials told […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PAGD to hold meeting and discuss prevailing situation say reports

PAGD to hold meeting and discuss prevailing situation say reports

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar According to the media reports appearing on Thursday Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration is going to hold a meeting of its members in Srinagar on February 26 to discuss several issues including Current Situation. Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration meeting has assumed importance as recently one of its main constituents […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Another Kashmiri student booked, students association appeals the students not to upload provocative content

Another Kashmiri student booked, students association appeals the students not to upload provocative content

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar While another student who is studying in one of the colleges in Madhya Pradesh has been booked for writing provocative content on social media, J&K Students Association has appealed to Kashmiri students studying outside Kashmir not to write provocative content on social media and not make their families suffer. In […]