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 Crescent Kashmir

31-year-old man falls from tree in Anantnag, dies

31-year-old man falls from tree in Anantnag, dies

A 31-year-old man died after falling from a tree in Dailgam village of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday morning. An official told a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man was cutting branches of a tree when he lost his balance and fell down. He said that he was immediately taken to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

VISITS BY MINISTERS

VISITS BY MINISTERS

The government of India has decided to send over 70 union ministers to Jammu and Kashmir so that the thrust remains on the development and the progress of common people at the gross root level. In this connection recently one of the union ministers while visiting north Kashmir said that power, education and other sectors […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Civilian shot dead in Hajin Bandipora

Civilian shot dead in Hajin Bandipora

Srinagar,: In a third attack within a span of few hours, unknown gunmen shot dead a civilian in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday evening.   They said that the gunmen fired upon one Mohammad Shafi, (Sumo president Naidkhai) at Shahgund Hajin Bandipora, leaving him critically injured. He was removed to hospital […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Non-Local Vendor Shot Dead In Lal Bazar Srinagar

Non-Local Vendor Shot Dead In Lal Bazar Srinagar

Unknown gunmen, suspected to be militants on Tuesday evening shot dead a non-local person in Lalbazar area of Srinagar, official said. A police officer told GNS that militant fired the person, a roadside vendor, selling Bhelpuri. He died on the spot, he said. Earlier owner of Bindroo medicate was shot dead by militants near Iqbal […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bindroo medicate owner shot at in Srinagar

Bindroo medicate owner shot at in Srinagar

Pistol borne suspected militants shot at a medicate in Kashmir capital Srinagar this evening. Reports said that pistol borne suspected militants fired upon the owner of Bindro Medicate near Iqbal Park Srinagar. He sustained injuries and was shifted to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. (KNT)

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 102 new positive cases, 324493 recovered so far SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 05: The  Government on Tuesday informed that 102 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 29 from Jammu division and 73 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 329991. Moreover, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

 DAK calls for flu testing amid Covid-19 pandemic

 DAK calls for flu testing amid Covid-19 pandemic

With the onset of flu season amid Covid-19 pandemic, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday urged authorities to make influenza testing kits available in Kashmir. “Covid and flu have similar symptoms and it is hard to diagnose which condition you have based on your symptoms alone,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Ganderbal reviews functioning of Jal Shakti Department

DC Ganderbal reviews functioning of Jal Shakti Department

GANDERBAL, OCTOBER 05:  The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today chaired a meeting to review the progress of works under Jal Shakti sector at Mini Secretariat, Ganderbal. During the meeting, the DC reviewed the progress of works taken up under various schemes including B2V, JJM, languishing scheme and District CAPEX. The Executive Engineer, Jal […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Girl injured in acid attack in Shopian, shifted to Srinagar hospital

Girl injured in acid attack in Shopian, shifted to Srinagar hospital

An unknown person on Tuesday attacked a girl was attacked with acid in Kral Check area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said here. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the girl (name withheld) of Kral Check Keller was attacked with acid by the unknown person today afternoon. They said that […]

 Crescent Kashmir

After Priyanka Gandhi arrest Mehbooba says nation descending into banana republic

After Priyanka Gandhi arrest Mehbooba says nation descending into banana republic

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has been very vocal against the muzzling of opposition especially after the recent violence in UP. While tweeting for the release of Priyanka Gandhi Mehbooba on Tuesday has said in a tweet, “GOI first gets a docile media to berate Congress & […]