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 Crescent Kashmir

Bandipora families stage protest against arrest of beloved

Bandipora families stage protest against arrest of beloved

The families from north Kashmir’s Bandipora on Thursday staged a protest against the arrest of their beloved, demanding their immediate release. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the protesting families alleged that their beloved have been detained before two months for no reason. The wife of one among the detained person, Muhammad Salman […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Respite from cold wave as valley witness snow and rains

Respite from cold wave as valley witness snow and rains

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar People of Kashmir valley got a respite from the intense cold waves on Thursday as some parts received snowfall while the plains witnessed some spells of rain. Temperatures rose even during the night from minus waves due to the cloud cover on the skies. This resulted in rising temperatures during […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Saffron Farmers

Saffron Farmers

Saffron farmers of Pampore and other parts of Kashmir are getting a lot of encouragement from the J&K administration. In the recent past they have been provided with a lot of facilities which includes a better facility for their saffron to get the market. In this direction recently one of the Advisors visited lethpora and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Colleges in J&K to move towards academic autonomy: CS

Colleges in J&K to move towards academic autonomy: CS

HED to monitor teaching outcomes through online appraisals from HoDs, Peers, Students JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Higher Education Department. Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Mission Director, Rashtriya Uchachatar Shiksha Abhiyan, and concerned officers participated in the meeting. It was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sanjeev Verma discusses DPRs regarding rejuvenation of Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi rivers

Sanjeev Verma discusses DPRs regarding rejuvenation of Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi rivers

JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: Commissioner Secretary Forests, Ecology and Environment, Sanjeev Verma today convened a meeting to deliberate on Detailed Project Reports regarding rejuvenation of Chenab, Jhelum and Ravi rivers prepared by Himalayan Forest Research Institute (HFRI). Dr. Mohit Gera, Principal Chief Conservator Forests (HoFF), Roshan Jaggi, PCCF/ Director Social Forestry, Suresh Gupta,PCCF/CWLW besides APCCF/ CEO, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Kupwara chairs Block Divas at Villgam

DC Kupwara chairs Block Divas at Villgam

KUPWARA, DECEMBER 22: As part of ‘Good Governance Week’ celebration, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today chaired a day long public darbar and grievance redressal camp at Block Development office, Villgam. The DDC Member, Advocate Ulfat; District officers, PRIs and people in large numbers participated in the camp.  In his speech, the DC […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 125 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

J&K Reports 125 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 125 fresh covid-19 cases while as one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 28 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 97 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340161. There one death reported from Jammu division due to the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bijbhera Attack: Injured ASI Succumbs To Injuries

Bijbhera Attack: Injured ASI Succumbs To Injuries

Srinagar, Dec 22: An Assistant Sub-inspector of Police, who was gravely injured in a militant attack, succumbed to wounds on way to hospital, official sources told GNS. The militants fired upon ASI Mohammad Ashraf of Awantipora, leaving him critically injured with two bullet wounds in neck and chest, at Bijbhera. He was shifted to SDH […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Militants fired upon ASI in Bijbhera, Shifted to Srinagar hospital in critical condition

Militants fired upon ASI in Bijbhera, Shifted to Srinagar hospital in critical condition

Srinagar, December 22: An assistant Sub Inspector of Police was injured after militants attacked him in Bijbhera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Wednesday evening. A top police officer confirmed to GNS that militants fired upon ASI identifying him as Mohd Ashraf residenf of Awantipora leaving him critically injured with two bullet wounds in neck […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Civilian shot dead in Nawa Kadal

Civilian shot dead in Nawa Kadal

Srinagar, Dec 22: A civilian was on Wednesday evening shot dead outside him residential house in Mirjanpora area of Nawa Kadal Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a civilian identified as Rouf Ahmad Khan, son of Muhammad Shafi Khan of Mirjanpora Nawa Kadal was fired upon by unidentified gunmen outside […]