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 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 109 new positive cases, 327311 recovered, 1,50,28,486 Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 05: The  Government today informed that 109 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 11 from Jammu division and 98 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK Police arrests 4 drug peddlers, recovered contraband and NDPS

JK Police arrests 4 drug peddlers, recovered contraband and NDPS

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested four drug peddlers and recovered contraband and cash from their possession in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. According to police spokesman, on a tip off police conducted a raid at a place in Prichoo pulwama and recovered 13 bottles of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) from the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DLSA Srinagar organizes Plantation drive at District Court Complex, Srinagar

DLSA Srinagar organizes Plantation drive at District Court Complex, Srinagar

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 05: As part of pan India awareness campaign and outreach programme, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar in collaboration with Urban Forest Division today organized a daylong Plantation Drive at District Court Complex, Srinagar. The plantation drive was inaugurated by Noor Mohammad Mir, Secretary DLSA (Sub-Judge) Srinagar in presence of Syed Abid, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

8 Areas declared as Micro Containment zones in Srinagar

8 Areas declared as Micro Containment zones in Srinagar

Srinagar Admin mulls for localised Lockdown in some specific areas of City, if positivity rate doesn’t decline*   In view of rapid increase in Covid-19 positive case in Srinagar district, the District Administration has declared 8 more areas as Micro Containment Zones under Medical Zones of Batamaloo, Zadibal, S.R Gunj and Khanyar to prevent spread […]

 Crescent Kashmir

After brief shoot-out; militants manage to flee at JVC hospital, Bemina

After brief shoot-out; militants manage to flee at JVC hospital, Bemina

Srinagar: Militants managed to give slip to security forces at JVC (SKIMS) Bemina after a brief shootout, officials said Friday. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Kashmir police zone tweeted: “There was a brief fire fight between militants and security forces at SKIMS Hospital, Bemina. Militants managed to escape taking advantage of civilian presence.”—(KNO)

 Crescent Kashmir

Policeman killed in accidental fire

Policeman killed in accidental fire

A policeman was killed in an accidental fire in Kishtwar area of Jammu region on Friday. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the service rifle of a Head Constable went off accidentally at a check-point at Malipeth area of Kishtwara. The injured cop was rushed to District Hospital Kishtwar where he succumbed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

GI products

GI products

The government recently organized a Capacity Building Program-cum-workshop on commercialization of Geographical Indication (GI) of products from Jammu and Kashmir. It was organized by Federation of Indian Export Organization (FIEO) and Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion organization (JKTPO) organized at Srinagar and Jammu. The program was organized in association with the Department of Agriculture Production […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Fresh snow and rains, close many roads across Kashmir

Fresh snow and rains, close many roads across Kashmir

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar On Friday afternoon there have been reports of fresh snowfall in many forest areas across Kashmir from Kupwara to Shopian and also the rains have lashed the plains making the life difficult for common people with cold showing the signs of winter. Already traffic authorities are closely monitoring the situation […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt mulls to reopen schools for lower classes as third wave wanes in J&K: Officials

Govt mulls to reopen schools for lower classes as third wave wanes in J&K: Officials

As life is limping slowly back to normal after the second wave of COVID-19, the Jammu and Kashmir government is closely monitoring the COVID situation and over the next two to three weeks final call will be taken on reopening of schools for lower classes in staggered manner,” officials said here on Thursday. An official […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NC calls excise duty cut on Petrol, Diesel mere eyewash

NC calls excise duty cut on Petrol, Diesel mere eyewash

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Thursday called the reduction in petrol and diesel prices mere eyewash and below par as compared to the exorbitant cumulative increase in the previous months. Echoing the public sentiment on the meager decrease in the petrol and diesel rates, Party Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said that when petroleum prices were […]