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 Crescent Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces raged on Tuesday afternoon in Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. “Encounter has started at Hakripora (Kakapora) area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, ” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.

 Crescent Kashmir

Sarpanch booked for alleged misuse of revenue official’s stamp in Rajouri

Sarpanch booked for alleged misuse of revenue official’s stamp in Rajouri

Rajouri: The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked a sarpanch and a few others for allegedly misusing a stamp of a revenue official in Rajouri district of Jammu division. An official saod that a case was registered against a Sarpanch and few others for alleged misuse of stamp of a revenue official of the rank […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Shopian gunfight: Another militant killed; toll 2

Shopian gunfight: Another militant killed; toll 2

Shopian: One more militant has been killed in an encounter that raged between government forces and militants in Melhoora area of Zainapora belt in south Kashmir’s Shopian district Monday evening taking the toll of killed militants to two. As per a senior police officer, the identity of the slain militants, whose bodies have been recovered […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Day 147: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 4,109 passengers aboard

Day 147: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 4,109 passengers aboard

JAMMU, OCTOBER 19: On day 147 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 31 domestic flights with 4,109 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1384 passengers aboard 12 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 19 domestic flights with about 2725 passengers aboard […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates and lays foundation of public assets worth Rs 16.64 cr

Lt Governor inaugurates and lays foundation of public assets worth Rs 16.64 cr

Dedicates Fish Market Bridge worth Rs 4.99 cr to the public; lays foundation of development and upgradation of Cariappa Park worth Rs 1.31 cr Hands over Wheelchairs, Hearing Aids, Motorized vending Cart & Irrigation Pump set, KCC sanction letters, school kits, sanction orders to the beneficiaries under various welfare scheme  Flags off fleet of Garbage collection […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,44,022 stranded JK residents; 5,03,730 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,44,022 stranded JK residents; 5,03,730 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,44,022 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

“There is no proposal for reduction or scrapping of the honorarium of the PRI/ULB representatives”: Lt Governor

“There is no proposal for reduction or scrapping of the honorarium of the PRI/ULB representatives”: Lt Governor

“My Town My Pride” aims at empowering ULBs by reaching out to urban population, with governance at their doorsteps, ensuring on spot redressal of their issues and grievance: LG  Asks officers to own the initiative, identify local issues and needs of the people, and serve people with accountable, responsive & participatory governance Sustainable development of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

3 days ahead of LAHDC polls, GOI announces 7500 MW power projects, two smart cities, 5000 jobs

3 days ahead of LAHDC polls, GOI announces 7500 MW power projects, two smart cities, 5000 jobs

Three days ahead of LAHDC polls, Union minister of State for Home G K Reddy Monday offered a series of sops for the Ladakh that includes 7500 MW power projects and 5000 jobs for the youth.The package was announced days ahead of the crucial polls for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in Ladakh. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Cop shot dead in Anantnag

Cop shot dead in Anantnag

A police officer was shot dead by militants in Kenalwan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday evening. Unidentified official sources told GNS that the militants attacked the officer, Inspector Mohammad Ashraf, as he was returning home after offering prayers. He was rushed to hospital in critical condition. However the doctors declared him brought […]

 Crescent Kashmir

21 travelers among 427 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally crosses 88000 mark

21 travelers among 427 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally crosses 88000 mark

Twenty one travelers were among 427 new covid-19 cases reported in J&K in last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to over 88000. Official sources told GNS that 169 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 258 from Kashmir Valley which takes the total count to 88369 in J&K. Giving district wise details, […]