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 Crescent Kashmir

Non-local labourer dies of cardiac arrest in Budgam

Non-local labourer dies of cardiac arrest in Budgam

A non-local labourer died of cardiac arrest on Wednesday morning at Pakherpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A police official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a non local labourer felt unconscious at his rented room in Mohandpora Pakherpora and was brought to CHC Pakherpora by his other associates, where the doctors declared […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sports Tourism

Sports Tourism

The current year has given the government new ideas to get tourists. After the healthy footfall J&K government is trying to get people here for sports tourism. Jammu and Kashmir offers the potential to woo domestic and international travelers by organizing national, international sports tourism events like golf tournaments, rafting, snow skiing, rock climbing and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Al Qaeda threatens suicide attacks in India over insulting remarks against Prophet by former BJP Spokesperson

Al Qaeda threatens suicide attacks in India over insulting remarks against Prophet by former BJP Spokesperson

Al-Qaeda has issued a threat relating to India saying that they will conduct suicide attacks in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Mumbai and Delhi to “fight for the dignity of our Prophet”. The threat statement said, “saffron terrorists should now await their end in Delhi and Bombay and in UP and Gujarat”. “They shall find refuge neither […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, JUNE 07: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Hatli Morh, Housing Colony, Changran, Palli, Nagri Kathua and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June 08 from 8.30 am to 11 am. Similarly, the power supply to Gho Manhasa, Marh, Gajansoo and adjoining areas shall remain affected on June […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates nine projects of Jhelum & Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP)

Lt Governor inaugurates nine projects of Jhelum & Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP)

Executed by J&K ERA, the projects were funded by World Bank “It is our commitment to rapidly modernize infrastructure and ensure ease of living for the people”, says LG Many infrastructure projects of JTFRP, which were stalled for years, have been completed. It will pave way for rapid expansion and modernization of far-flung areas, strengthening […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt. asks HoDs of Healthcare institutions to improve PSS on Mera Aspataal App

Govt. asks HoDs of Healthcare institutions to improve PSS on Mera Aspataal App

SRINAGAR, JUNE 07:The Government today asked all the HODs and Heads of Hospitals and Healthcare institutions to ensure that the highest standard of services are provided to patients and improve their respective Patient Satisfaction Score (PSS) on Mera Aspataal App. A circular issued by Health and Medical Education Department in this regard reads, “In order […]

 Crescent Kashmir

B.V. Sc student turned militant killed in Shopian encounter, ops on

B.V. Sc student turned militant killed in Shopian encounter, ops on

A B.V. Sc student turned militant has been killed in a gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Badimarg area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer that a joint team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K reports 7 new covid-19 cases, no death

J&K reports 7 new covid-19 cases, no death

Jammu and Kashmir reported seven new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that six cases were reported from Jammu district and one from Baramulla, taking the overall tally to 454290—166507 in Jammu division and 287783 in Kashmir. There was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Kulgam

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Kulgam

Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Sehpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Sehpora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt’s bid to nullify legal challege to appointment of commissioner

Govt’s bid to nullify legal challege to appointment of commissioner

Srinagar: In a bid to nullify legal challenge to the appointment of incumbent commissioner of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has done away with the statuory requirement of 15 years service for an officer to be posted as administrative head of SMC and Jammu Municipal Corporation. According to an order, the Housing […]