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 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 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

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, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Govt launches ‘Srinagar City Heritage Tour Bus Service’

J&K Govt launches ‘Srinagar City Heritage Tour Bus Service’

Tourism deptt starts cross country tours at Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam, other famous tourist spots SRINAGAR, JANUARY 25: Aimed at commemorating the National Tourism Day celebration, the Tourism Department of Kashmir today launched ‘Srinagar City Heritage Tour Bus Service’ for tourists to showcase the heritage sites, cuisines and handicrafts of the city to enhance experience of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

HSHS Grenade Thrower Arrested: IGP Kashmir

HSHS Grenade Thrower Arrested: IGP Kashmir

Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested the person involved in grenade attack at Hari Singh High Street here. “Police arrested grenade thrower who was involved in today’s incident at Hari Singh High Street Srinagar in which a few civilians and one police personnel got injured,” Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said in a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports Highest Ever Daily Covid-19 Tally With 6570 New Cases, Highest Toll Of 14 Deaths During 3rd Wave

J&K Reports Highest Ever Daily Covid-19 Tally With 6570 New Cases, Highest Toll Of 14 Deaths During 3rd Wave

Jammu and Kashmir reported biggest ever daily spike of 6570 cases while 14 persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours which is highest single-day toll of the present third wave, officials said on Tuesday. 1555 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 5015 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally […]

 Crescent Kashmir

03 Civilians injured in Grenade attack at Hari Singh High street

03 Civilians injured in Grenade attack at Hari Singh High street

Three civilians received minor injuries after suspected militants hurled a grenade on government forces at Hari Singh High street area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday. According to The Kashmir Walla photojournalist who was on ground reporting the incident, one woman was among the injured. A top Police officer told GNS that militants attacked […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade attack in Srinagar’s Hari Singh High street area

Grenade attack in Srinagar’s Hari Singh High street area

Suspected militants hurled a grenade on government forces at Hari Singh High street area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday. A top Police officer told GNS that militants attacked by lobbing a grenade towards security forces. However In this incident no one was injured so far as per the reports received. Meanwhile whole area […]