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 Crescent Kashmir

Eviction part of 5 August decision: Mehbooba Mufti after meeting dispossessed nomadic families in Pahalgam

Eviction part of 5 August decision: Mehbooba Mufti after meeting dispossessed nomadic families in Pahalgam

After the eviction of government-claimed “illegal and unauthorized occupants” at Pahalgam, the former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday visited the higher reaches of the region and met the evicted families. Ms. Mufti said that the government is pushing these nomads to the wall especially during the winter period […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Step Motherly Treatment With Regular Employees: DAK

Step Motherly Treatment With Regular Employees: DAK

SRINAGAR:  Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday welcomed the decision of the Government to give 5% monthly incentives to NHM Employees during Covid pandemic but is equally aghast and annoyed over the step-motherly treatment shown by Government of Jammu and Kashmir towards the regular employees of health department including Medical Officers, Dental Surgeons and Consultants […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ten civilians stuck due to heavy snowfall at Sinthan pass rescued

Ten civilians stuck due to heavy snowfall at Sinthan pass rescued

Srinagar: Ten civilians were rescued by the joint teams of police and army at Sinthan Pass to Chowgam stretch who were stuck due to heavy snowfall in the area during the intervening night of 15 and 16 November,  a local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting unnamed officials reported. KNO reported that a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP attacks Congress over Gupkar Alliance, targets Rahul Gandhi

BJP attacks Congress over Gupkar Alliance, targets Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: The BJP on Monday hit out at its rival parties in Jammu and Kashmir, saying their stand on a number of issues, including the demand to restore Article 370, is the same as that of countries like Pakistan. While targeting the Congress over its tie-up with the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DEMANDS FROM LEH

DEMANDS FROM LEH

People of Leh want restoration of their lives and also easing of the restrictions they are facing from grazing of their animals to no tourism in this region. Although they were happy after the central government made it a separate union territory without legislature to be controlled directly by New Delhi but now they want […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP tasks Anurag Thakur for J&K local body polls

BJP tasks Anurag Thakur for J&K local body polls

After deputing its ‘Bihar Man’ and party general Secretary Bhupendra Yadav as its pointsman for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Election, the BJP has deputed Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur to win it the forthcoming Jammu Kashmir local body polls. An order signed by BJP’s Arun Singh on Sunday said that BJP chief J.P. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

KPPA grieved over demise of mother of its president

KPPA grieved over demise of mother of its president

Kashmir Press Photographers Association ( KPPA ) today expresses grief and sorrow over the demise of mother of KPPA president and senior photojournalist Farooq Khan, who breathed her last at SMHS Hospital after two week long illness. In a statement KPPA extends sincere sympathies and solidarities with the bereaved family. KPPA stands with the bereaved […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 8, 85,859 stranded JK residents; 7, 45,567 via Lakhanpur, 1, 40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 8, 85,859 stranded JK residents; 7, 45,567 via Lakhanpur, 1, 40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 8,85,859 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

Pakistan Claims It Has ‘Irrefutable’ Evidence of India Sponsoring Attacks

Pakistan Claims It Has ‘Irrefutable’ Evidence of India Sponsoring Attacks

Pakistan on Saturday said India was sponsoring “terrorism” aimed at destabilizing the country and targeting its economic partnership with China, accusations that top Pakistani officials delivered at a dramatic press conference. In a joint press conference in the capital of Islamabad, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, along with military spokesman Maj Gen. Babar Iftikhar, alleged […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Muzafar Beigh Quits PDP

Muzafar Beigh Quits PDP

Srinagar, Nov 15 : Senior Political leader Muzafar Hussain Beigh today quit People’s Democratic Party over the seat sharing agreement with other parties of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Decleration (PAGD). Speaking to the news agency , Beigh said, ” NC is fighting on majority seats. It is not in interests of PDP. I respect Farooq […]