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 Crescent Kashmir

Shopian gunfight: One militant killed, operation on

Shopian gunfight: One militant killed, operation on

One militant has been in killed in an ongoing gunfight in Melhura area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Unidentified official sources told GNS that one militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight. However the identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Admin will not levy any property tax in J-K: LG Sinha

Admin will not levy any property tax in J-K: LG Sinha

Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the administration would not levy any property tax from the people in Jammu and Kashmir, reported a local news portal. Earlier, the Centre had empowered the administration to levy property taxes on land and buildings within municipal areas across the Union Territory. If […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ED’s summon to Dr Farooq displays GoI’s nervousness about united fight of mainstream parties: Mehbooba Mufti

ED’s summon to Dr Farooq displays GoI’s nervousness about united fight of mainstream parties: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar: The former chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief, Mehbooba Mufti Monday said that Enforcement Department’s sudden summon to Dr Farooq Abdullah displays Government of India’s nervousness about mainstream parties in J&K fighting as one unit. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Mehbooba in her tweet said […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ED summons to Farooq Abdullah nothing less than political vendetta: Omar

ED summons to Farooq Abdullah nothing less than political vendetta: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has termed the summoning of party president by the enforcement department as “nothing less than political vendetta after the formation of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration”. Taking to his Twitter handle,  the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir also said that no raids were conducted at the residence […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP employing its agencies to target Farooq Abdullah: NC

BJP employing its agencies to target Farooq Abdullah: NC

Srinagar, 19 October: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday asserted that BJP after failing to politically fight party president Dr. Farooq Abdullah has resorted to employing its agencies for the task. In a statement party spokesperson said, “The ED summon to Dr Farooq Abdullah is clearly the result of the unity that Dr Sahib […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kargil calling

Kargil calling

People of Kargil are closely watching all the political developments in Jammu and Kashmir especially in Kashmir valley post the release of the Mehbooba Mufti after the 14 months of detention. People of Kargil have expressed their desire that they want to be a part of Kashmir discourse on the political front and are not […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ED summons NC president Farooq Abdullah

ED summons NC president Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah  has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and is being questioned, officials said. A local news gathering agency quoting unnamed officials reported that ED asked Dr Farooq to reach its Srinagar office at 11:30 am today. “He is possibly being questioned regarding cricket scam,” a source said—(KNO)

 Crescent Kashmir

CRPF personnel injured in south Kashmir militant attack

CRPF personnel injured in south Kashmir militant attack

Srinagar :A Central Reserve Police Force trooper was injured after Suspected militants on Monday morning fired upon the Joint team of Police and CRPF near Gangoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior Police officer told a local news gathering agency Global News Service  (GNS) that militants fired upon joint party of Police and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,33,239 stranded JK residents; 4,92,947 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,33,239 stranded JK residents; 4,92,947 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,33,239 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Day 146: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 26 domestic flights with 3,408 passengers aboard

Day 146: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 26 domestic flights with 3,408 passengers aboard

JAMMU, OCTOBER 18: On day 146 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 26 domestic flights with 3,408 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1401 passengers aboard 12 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 14 domestic flights with about 2007 passengers aboard […]