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 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 169 new positive cases, 335532 recovered, 1,86,48,550 Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR, JANUARY 01: The Government today informed that 169 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 68 from Jammu division and 101 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DM Shopian conducts extensive tour of various far-flung areas

DM Shopian conducts extensive tour of various far-flung areas

SHOPIAN, JANUARY 01: The District Magistrate (DM) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today took an extensive tour of various far-flung villages of the district including Ramnagri, Reshnagri Aad, Sheikhpora Payeen, Tunnel Sedow and Chotipora. On the occasion, the DM inspected Government High School Sedow and directed the concerned authorities to gearing up their developmental activities to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

North Kashmir: Militant killed in Kupwara Gunfight: Police

North Kashmir: Militant killed in Kupwara Gunfight: Police

Srinagar Police on Saturday said that a militant was killed in a Brief shootout with government forces along LoC in Jumagund area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Kashmir Police Zone wrote on their official Twitter handle, “One unidentified militant killed in an encounter at Jumagund area of Kupwara. Army & Police are on the job. Further […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Central government not allowing even peaceful protests, says Mehbooba

Central government not allowing even peaceful protests, says Mehbooba

  By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Former Chief Minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that it is deeply disturbing to witness that there is no place for the dissent in Jammu and Kashmir and the government is not allowing even peaceful protests. She said that the government of India has become “deeply […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Indo-Pak troops exchange sweets along LoC in J&K’s Poonch on New Year

Indo-Pak troops exchange sweets along LoC in J&K’s Poonch on New Year

JAMMU, Jan 1: As the renewed ceasefire between India and Pakistan along the borders in Jammu and Kashmir completes one year next month, troops of the two countries on Saturday exchanged sweets to mark the New Year along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, a defence spokesman said. Considering the ongoing ceasefire along […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vaishno Devi Stampede | 12 Dead, Several Injured In J&K As Crowds Swelled On New Year

Vaishno Devi Stampede | 12 Dead, Several Injured In J&K As Crowds Swelled On New Year

Around 12 devotees have died and over a dozen others wounded in a stampede at Jammu Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. Here’s all you need to know about the incident in 10 points. 1. According to officials the stampede was triggered by a massive rush of devotees on the new year. The incident took place outside […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Administrative Reforms

Administrative Reforms

The Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently said that administrative reforms were necessary for the responsive administration here. In this direction NITI Aayog has already hailed the efforts of the J & K administration for undertaking the institutional reforms in the past two years. He gave details of the recent reforms like BEAMS, PAYSYS, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

SPO’s is temporary arrangement: DGP

SPO’s is temporary arrangement: DGP

Jammu, Dec 31: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Friday said that Special Police Officers (SPO) were temporary arrangements of the police. Replying to a query regarding adjustment of SPOs in regular police force, the DGP said they must understand that it’s a “temporary arrangement” “The SPOs are a temporary arrangement. They have to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rohit Kansal launches Kisan Call Centre at SKUAST-J

Rohit Kansal launches Kisan Call Centre at SKUAST-J

JAMMU, DECEMBER 31: Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Rohit Kansal today inaugurated the first ever Kisan Call Centre at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology Jammu(SKUAST-J) with toll free no 1800-180-7196. Prof JP Sharma, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu was present on the occasion. Talking about this ambitious plan of Govt of India, Rohit Kansal, in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

HG units of Kashmir gear up for any exigency in case of heavy snowfall, road blockade

HG units of Kashmir gear up for any exigency in case of heavy snowfall, road blockade

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 31: Continuing with its endeavor to provide possible assistance in case of natural calamities, the Homeguard (HG) units of Kashmir have been advised to gear up for any exigency occurring on account of heavy snowfall and road blockade thereof wherein their services may be required. The HG units of Kashmir supervised by Divisional […]