Crescent Kashmir

Cricket Australia chief defends embattled Justin Langer as pressure mounts

Cricket Australia chief defends embattled Justin Langer as pressure mounts

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley defended the embattled Justin Langer on Wednesday after mounting concern over his management style sparked uncertainty around his position heading into the Twenty20 World Cup and a home Ashes series. The Australian head coach was forced to address negative feedback earlier this year when discontent surfaced about his ‘headmaster-like’ […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Malaysian king says new PM must swiftly seek confidence vote

Malaysian king says new PM must swiftly seek confidence vote

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s king said on Wednesday that the new prime minister he picks must swiftly seek a confidence vote in parliament after a deadline for all lawmakers to submit the names of their preferred candidates to the palace passed. Based on the lawmakers’ choices, King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah said he will pick […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Online Registration Made Mandatory For People Visiting Himachal

Online Registration Made Mandatory For People Visiting Himachal

Planning to visit Himachal? Online registration has again been made mandatory for the people travelling to the state. The government, however, exempted certain categories of people from the provisions of this order. “All inter-state movement to the state will be monitored through registration on COVID e-registration software” of the Himachal government, Chief Secretary-cum-Chairperson of State […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Srinagar city

Srinagar city

Srinagar city has not only importance of being the capital but it has huge potential to attract tourists and has the circuit of even heritage tourism along with Dal Lake. The government has been trying to keep the Srinagar city in a good shape and has been facing a lot of problems regarding its solid […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rajouri Gunfight: JCO killed, another solider injured

Rajouri Gunfight: JCO killed, another solider injured

Jammu: A Junior Comissioned Officer of army was killed while another trooper was injured in an ongoing gunfight in Thanamandi area in Rajouri district. PRO army said that one JCO of Rashtriya Rifles received serious bullet wound. He was shifted to nearby medical facility where he later succumbed to his injuries. Earlier, a gunfight started […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs begins its 4-days visit to Jammu & Kashmir

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs begins its 4-days visit to Jammu & Kashmir

Holds interactive sessions, deliberations with the representatives of grassroot institutions, viz, PRI & ULB representatives and representatives of business & trade heads SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs today held several meetings with select stakeholders on the subject ‘administration, development and people’s welfare in the UT of J&K’ for an in-depth understanding […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DDC Anantnag visits far flung areas, holds Public Darbars at Dandipora, Guridraman

DDC Anantnag visits far flung areas, holds Public Darbars at Dandipora, Guridraman

Stresses for strict monitoring on District Capex works, involvement of Youth Clubs in developmental works ANANTNAG, AUGUST 18: Continuing the public outreach in far flung areas of the district, the District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today visited Dandipora, Khreti, Guridraman and other areas of Larnoo Block. During the visit, the DDC held Public/Awami […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DG Horticulture Kashmir Visits B’gam

DG Horticulture Kashmir Visits B’gam

Reviews Capex other CSSs, functioning of departmental farms, nurseries SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Director General (DG), Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited Budgam to review the Capex and other Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) besides, the functioning of departmental farms, nurseries and various departmental activities. While reviewing the progress made under departmental scheme, the DG […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu, Srinagar

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu, Srinagar

Says objective of establishing these universities is to boost existing higher education facilities by diversification of academics, introduction of latest job-intensive courses SRINAGAR. AUGUST 18: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a high level meeting to discuss the plan for smooth functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu and Srinagar at Civil Secretariat […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Inclusion of two Kashmir youth in the cricket team matter of pride says Sinha

Inclusion of two Kashmir youth in the cricket team matter of pride says Sinha

By: Wani Fazil CK Srinagar LG Manoj Sinha has praised two Kashmir youth for getting selected for the Indian cricket team by Board of Disabled Cricket Association (BDCA) India. He said that it was a matter of pride two local cricketers Feroz Ahmad Ganie of Anantnag and Nayeem Ahmad Malla, resident of Badgam, are now […]