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 Crescent Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Gunfight breaks out in Pulwama

Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces broke out at Samboora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday afternoon, police said. “Encounter has started at Samboora area of Awantipora. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. KR

 Crescent Kashmir

Ladakhis seek jobs, land security

Ladakhis seek jobs, land security

Srinagar: While the Central leadership of the BJP in Leh is busy preparing for the 6th general Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) election to be held in October, most of the political forces along with all students’ bodies and civil society groups have come under one banner to boycott these polls, unless the Central government […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade lobbed towards government forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

Grenade lobbed towards government forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam

Srinagar : Suspected militants on Saturday evening lobbed a grenade towards government forces in Yaripora near bridge in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A senior police officer told Global News Service that militants lobbed grenade on government  forces in Yaripora, however in this incident no loss of life or injury was reported. Soon after the attack […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 1217 new positive cases, 51494 recovered so far

JK reports 1217 new positive cases, 51494 recovered so far

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 26: The Government on Saturday informed that 1217 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 720 from Jammu division and 497 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 71049. Also 20 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 12 from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Day 125: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 4,478 passengers aboard

Day 125: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 31 domestic flights with 4,478 passengers aboard

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 26: On day 125 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 31 domestic flights with 4,478 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1524 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 21 domestic flights with about 2954 passengers aboard […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Redouble efforts to provide patient care : Atal Dulloo to GMC Administration

Redouble efforts to provide patient care : Atal Dulloo to GMC Administration

Visits GMC Jammu to inspect medical facilities being provided to the patients JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 26: Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today visited Government Medical College including Isolation ward, Oxygen supply plant and control room to take stock of medical facilities being provided to the patients in view of ongoing pandemic COVID-19. The […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,03,963 stranded JK residents; 3,63,671 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,03,963 stranded JK residents; 3,63,671 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 26: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,03,963 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

Govt resuming operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I on weekends from Sept 27

Govt resuming operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I on weekends from Sept 27

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to resume the commercial operation of Gulmarg Gondola Section-I (Gulmarg – Kongdoori) on weekends, starting from September 27, 2020- the World Tourism Day. As per the concerned authorities the operations will be carried out only twice a week viz Saturdays and Sundays by observing requisite protocols of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Senior KAS officer, other suspended

Senior KAS officer, other suspended

Srinagar, Sept 26: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday suspended Ashiq Hussian, Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies J&K and Mohd. Mujib-urRehman Ghassi, Special Secretary to the Government, Industries and Commerce Department pending inquiry against them. “Pending enquiry into his conduct, Ashiq Hussain, Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies, J&K, is hereby placed under suspension, with immediate effect in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP reshuffles party posts: Madhav dropped as general secretary

BJP reshuffles party posts: Madhav dropped as general secretary

New Delhi: In a major overhaul ahead of the Assembly Election in Bihar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday named its new office bearers. The annoucement was named by BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda, who had assumed the office eight months ago. During the annoucement, Nadda said that Dr Raman Singh, Mukul Roy, Annapurna Devi, Baijyant […]