Crescent Kashmir

PSL 2022: What to expect from tournament opener between Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans

PSL 2022: What to expect from tournament opener between Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans

The seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2022 is upon us. The opening match of the tournament sees Karachi Kings host defending champions Multan Sultans at National Stadium Karachi tonight. The game is expected to kick off at 7pm but not before a star-studded opening ceremony formally declares the tournament open for business. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India records 2.86 lakh new Covid cases, 573 more deaths

India records 2.86 lakh new Covid cases, 573 more deaths

With 2,86,384 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of Covid cases rose to 4,03,71,500, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll has climbed to 4,91,700 with 573 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases had decreased to 22,02,472 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Anti-encroachment drive

Anti-encroachment drive

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is very serious about removing the encroachments from the state land and have decided to retrieve the land by giving the directions to the officers on the ground. Recently Divisional Commissioner Kashmir directed all the Tehsildars to intensify the anti-encroachment drive so that all identified encroached state/kahcharie land is […]

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Shopian gunfight: Militants manage to flee from spot

Shopian gunfight: Militants manage to flee from spot

After brief exchange of fire last evening, the militants have managed to give slip to the government forces in Check Nowgam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information […]

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Shopian Encounter: Three soldiers injured, Operation on

Shopian Encounter: Three soldiers injured, Operation on

Three soldiers have sustained injuries in an ongoing in Nowgam Check area of Southern Shopian district of Kashmir. Sources said that three soldiers from 34 RR got injured and were shifted to 92 Base Hospital based on Badami Bagh. The injured soldiers wer identfined as Somveer Kumar, Mayank Singh and Sunil Kumar. An official said […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Encounter breaks out in Shopian

Encounter breaks out in Shopian

An encounter broke out between militants and security forces at Nowgam Check village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 5606 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 8 Deaths

J&K Reports 5606 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 8 Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 5606 new positive cases while eight persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said 1353 cases have been reported from Jammu Division and 4253 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 414772. Regarding the deaths, they said, four each were reported from […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Former PDP MLA Wagay passes away

Former PDP MLA Wagay passes away

Srinagar: Abdul Razaq Wagay, former PDP MLA from Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian constituency, died in his native village on Wednesday, reported news agency PTI. The 80-year-old was ailing for long. “Abdul Razak (Wagay) Zawoora, former MLA Shopian, is no more. He lost the battle of his life today after prolonged illness at home in Zawoora Shopian,” […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Some people not happy with J-K’s development: LG Sinha

Some people not happy with J-K’s development: LG Sinha

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said that the Union Territory was on the path of everlasting peace, progress and development but some people continue to instigate people as they aren’t happy with the J-K’s development. Addressing 73rd Republic Day gathering at Moulana Azad Stadium in Jammu, the LG said that under […]

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Div Com Kashmir reviews implementation of food quality control measures

Div Com Kashmir reviews implementation of food quality control measures

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 25: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting to review the progress made regarding ensuring   quality of food items in the market including meat, milk and other eatables for public consumption. The meeting was attended by DC Pulwama, DC Bandipora & ADCs of other districts, Director Animal Husbandry Kashmir, […]