Crescent Kashmir

Gunfight Starts In Hyderpora Srinagar: Police

Gunfight Starts In Hyderpora Srinagar: Police

A gunfight started between militants and joint team of police and army in Hyderpora area of Srinagar on Monday, police said. “Encounter has started at Hyderpora Srinagar. Police & Security Forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,” police said in a tweet as per GNS. (GNS)

 Crescent Kashmir

A bit frustrating but you win some and lose some: Kane Williamson

A bit frustrating but you win some and lose some: Kane Williamson

It’s a “little bit frustrating”, said New Zealand captain Kane Williamson after losing a third ICC trophy final but he also admitted that there was very little that his side could have done against an Australian team which didn’t give an inch in the T20 World Cup summit clash here. Having lost the 2015 and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kashmir Continues To Reel Under Cold Conditions, Minus 4.0°C In Pahalgam

Kashmir Continues To Reel Under Cold Conditions, Minus 4.0°C In Pahalgam

Srinagar, Nov 15: Kashmir Valley continued to reel under cold conditions with minimum temperature remaining below sub-zero level in most places on Monday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mercury settled at 0.0°C against previous night’s minus 0.9°C which was the coldest this season. The today’s minimum temperature is below minus 1.2°C than […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Austria orders nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated

Austria orders nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated

BERLIN: The Austrian government ordered a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people starting midnight on Sunday to slow the fast spread of the coronavirus in the country. The move prohibits unvaccinated individuals older than age 12 from leaving their homes except for basic activities such as working, grocery shopping, going for a walk or getting vaccinated. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Poonch: 17-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Accident

Poonch: 17-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Accident

Poonch: A 17-year-old motorcyclist was killed in an accident on Chajjla road in Mankote area of Mendhar in this mountainous district on Monday. They said teenager identified as Mohammad Tahir son of Mohammad Rashid of Chajjla Mankote was brought to Usb District Hospital Mendhàr for treatment. Later he was referred to GMC Rajouri for further […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Enforcement of rates

Enforcement of rates

In Srinagar city and other parts of Kashmir there is a lot of fluctuation in the rates in different markets especially the rates of essential commodities. There have been a lot of appeals by common people to the administration that they should devise a mechanism so that the rates are uniform and people are not […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India records 10,229 new Covid cases, 125 more deaths

India records 10,229 new Covid cases, 125 more deaths

India’s Covid tally rose to 3,44,47,536 with 10,229 more people testing positive for coronavirus, while the active cases have declined to 1,34,096, the lowest in 523 days, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data updated on Monday. The death toll reached 4,63,655 after 125 new fatalities were reported, the data updated at 8 am showed. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

AP President bereaved, Lt Gov Sinha, Sajad condoles

AP President bereaved, Lt Gov Sinha, Sajad condoles

The father of Apni Party President Syed Altaf Bukhari passed away on Sunday after a brief illness in a Srinagar hospital. He was 89. Sources said, Syed Mohdammad Iqbal Bukhari  passed away shortly before noon at SKIMS Soura. The deceased was a prominent businessman and the chairman of FIL Industries. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKAACL organises Painting Competition at GHSSB Poonch to mark Children’s Day

JKAACL organises Painting Competition at GHSSB Poonch to mark Children’s Day

POONCH, NOVEMBER 14: Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages Rajouri/ Poonch today organised on the spot painting competition here at Boys Higher Secondary School for Boys (GHSSB) Poonch. A Large number of students from Government and Private Schools participated in the event held under the guidance of Secretary JKAACL, Rahul Panday and […]

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Div Com Kashmir flags-off ‘Childline Se Dosti’ week

Div Com Kashmir flags-off ‘Childline Se Dosti’ week

Says children are blooming buds who need protection from exploitation SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 14: On the occasion of Children’s Day or (Bal Diwas), being celebrated every year on 14th of November across the country, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today flagged off ‘Childline Se Dosti’ Week  of Childline- an NGO, from the premises […]