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 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, APRIL 26: To carry out branch cutting work, the power supply to Jagti, Nagrota, PHE, Migrant Colony, Bamyal, KattalBatal, Sainik School and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 27 from 9 am to 2 pm. Meanwhile, to execute various development works, the power supply to Dinga Amb, Katli, Manwal, Ujh, PHE, Gurah, Ludera, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Forest Department hosts training for Foresters, Forest Guards

Forest Department hosts training for Foresters, Forest Guards

JAMMU, APRIL 26: The Forest Department today hosted the entry level training for Foresters (22ndbatch) and Forest Guards (56th, 67thand 68th batches) on virtual mode. In all 25 newly appointed Foresters joined online training in Soil Conservation Training School, Miran Sahib, while 31 Forest Guards are being trained by Training School, Doomi, Akhnoor and 50 Forest Guards […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2135 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K

2135 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported 2135 fresh covid-19 cases while as 25 more people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far, in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Among the fresh cases, 791 were from Jammu Division and 1344 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall toll 162890. Providing district wise details, the officials […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Combing operation held in Kulgam forests, arms ammunition recovered

Combing operation held in Kulgam forests, arms ammunition recovered

  By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Army, paramilitary forces and police in a joint operation on a tip combed the forest areas in Manzgam village of Kulgam and were able to recover arms and ammunition during the operation. According to the KNT news agency, in this operation a pika gun, grenades, and bullets were recovered […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Corona patient gives birth by C-section

Corona patient gives birth by C-section

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Amid the growing pandemic, doctors and paramedical staff across Jammu and Kashmir are performing duties in an exemplary manner. They are not only the frontline warriors but have been saving the lives of different corona patients with novel methods. One of such cases has been reported from Poonch hospital where […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Focus on employees

Focus on employees

  Jammu and Kashmir administration has finally given shape to its intentions to clean the administration from anti-national elements as they recently constituted the STF for this purpose. According to the recent government order, this STF would be headed by additional director-general of police, criminal investigation department (CID) to scrutinize the cases of employees suspected […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Night Curfew Duration Increased By 2 Hours

Night Curfew Duration Increased By 2 Hours

Srinagar: Amid surge in covid-19 cases, the government on Sunday increases duration of night curfew in Jammu and kasmir by two hours. “The State Executive Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred up on it under sec.24 of the Disaster Management Act,2005, hereby orders that night curfew timings within municipal/Urban local body limits of all […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Strict adherence to SoPs and Vaccination, effective way to fight Covid pandemic: Srinagar doctor shares with Prime Minister

Strict adherence to SoPs and Vaccination, effective way to fight Covid pandemic: Srinagar doctor shares with Prime Minister

JAMMU APRIL 25: Strongly vouching for the efficacy of COVID vaccine amid the unfounded fears and unwarranted rumours, Dr Naveed Nazeer Shah,  Professor, Govt. Medical College, Srinagar, today  informed Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, that all such fears and  misconceptions were baseless, as the efficacy of vaccines, made in India, has been found  over 60 per […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2381 people tested positive for coronavirus in J&K

2381 people tested positive for coronavirus in J&K

A record 2381 people have tested positive for novel coronavirus and 21 persons succumbed to the virus in the Jammu and Kashmir as per the government’s latest daily figure for last 24 hours on Sunday. Previous, the highest daily count was recorded on April 21 when 2204 people had tested positive for the ravaging virus. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Covid-19 2nd wave: Govt forces deployed as J-K locks down

Covid-19 2nd wave: Govt forces deployed as J-K locks down

Srinagar: Amid spike in the COVID-19 cases, the authorities on Sunday imposed strict Corona curfew across Jammu and Kashmir in order to prevent the virus from spreading further. According to a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a large contingent of police and paramilitary troopers have been deployed all across Srinagar city and other […]