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Kashmir shutdown against Hyderpora killings

Kashmir shutdown against Hyderpora killings

A shutdown is being observed on Friday in many parts of Kashmir to protest the Hyderpora killings, official sources said. The Hurriyat, headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, had called for a shutdown on Friday over the killings. The shops  and all other business establishments remained shut in Srinagar as public transport mostly remained off the roads. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 193 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Deaths

J&K Reports 193 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 193 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, 23 were reported from Jammu Division and 170 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 335016. There was no death due to the virus during […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Like farm laws, revoke decisions taken on August 05 2019: Masoodi to PM

Like farm laws, revoke decisions taken on August 05 2019: Masoodi to PM

Member parliament and senior National Conference leader, Hasnain Masoodi on Friday demanded revocation of August 05, 2019 decisions and repeal of Reorganization Act and other laws whereby the State of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh was unconstitutionally stripped of its special constitutional status, fragmented and downgraded from State to Union Territory. In a statement, issued to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sports facilities

Sports facilities

Recently the government reviewed the arrangements put in place by the Tourism Department for winter season tourism and sports at various destinations across Kashmir Valley. Government has directed that all sports facilities and equipment at the winter destinations be kept in a state of readiness in view of the onset of the winter season. Officers […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Hyderpora Encounter’: Tarigami urges government to return body of third civilian

Hyderpora Encounter’: Tarigami urges government to return body of third civilian

Srinagar, Nov 19  CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Friday urged the government to return body of Amir Ahmad Magray, a resident of Gool in Ramban, the third civilian killed in Hyderpora, ‘without any further delay’. “It has been proven beyond any doubt that Magray is a civilian. His father Abdul Latief Magray is a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Hyderpora Encounter: Bodies of building owner Altaf, Dr Mudasir exhumed; handed over to families

Hyderpora Encounter: Bodies of building owner Altaf, Dr Mudasir exhumed; handed over to families

Srinagar: Amid mounting pressure from various quarters, the bodies of building owner Altaf Ahmed Bhat of Barzulla and Dr Mudasir Gul of Rawalpora area of Srinagar were exhumed after two days from a graveyard in Handwara area of northern district of Kupwara for handing them over to their families for last rites on Thursday late […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Bodies Of 2 Srinagar Residents Exhumed In Handwara

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Bodies Of 2 Srinagar Residents Exhumed In Handwara

Amid outcry, authorities on Thursday exhumed bodies of two residents—Mohammad Altaf Bhat and Dr Mudassir Gul—from a graveyard at Wadder Zachaldara Handwara where they were buried along with two other persons who were killed in the ‘encounter’ at Hyderpora here on Monday. Official sources told GNS bodies were exhumed under the supervision of Tehsildar Handwara […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mayor JMC, former Legislators, DDC member, public delegations call on Lt Governor

Mayor JMC, former Legislators, DDC member, public delegations call on Lt Governor

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18: Mayor JMC, former Legislators, DDC member, delegations of OBC Mahasabha and J&K Thalassemia Welfare Society today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Mayor JMC met the Lt Governor and briefed him about the arrangements underway to host 56th Junior National Artistic and 25th Rhythmic Gymnastics […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 223 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

J&K Reports 223 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 223 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, 32 were reported from Jammu Division and 191 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 334823. There were two deaths, one each from the Jammu and Kashmir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

8 Lakh Functional Household Tap Water connections to be installed in one month

8 Lakh Functional Household Tap Water connections to be installed in one month

Campaign an unflinching endeavor of UT govt. to ensure Safe Drinking Water to Every Household: LG JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18:  ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’, the ambitious campaign by the J&K government lays out a target of installing Functional Household Tap Water connections in 8 Lakh houses within a period of one month by converging the […]