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 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 7,39,019 stranded JK residents; 5,98,727 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 7,39,019 stranded JK residents; 5,98,727 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 7,39,019 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

551 New Covid-19 cases in J&K, total 93764

551 New Covid-19 cases in J&K, total 93764

Srinagar, Oct 29: Jammu and Kashmir reported 551 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking its total tally of infections to 93764. Officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 127 cases, Budgam 22, Baramulla 85, Pulwama 19, Kupwara 44, Anantnag 10, Bandipora 11, Ganderbal 21, Kulgam 13, Shopian 2, Jammu 109, Rajouri 3, Udhampur 21, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Omar Abdullah lashes out at central government for “criminalising dissent” in J-K

Omar Abdullah lashes out at central government for “criminalising dissent” in J-K

Srinagar : Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah Thursday lashed out at Government of India over “criminalizing dissent and branding those seeking protection of their honor and integrity as anti-nationals.” He said the Centre was compelling the mainstream politicians of J-K to call it a day. Addressing party workers in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

45-year-old man mauled by bear in Anantnag village

45-year-old man mauled by bear in Anantnag village

Anantnag: A 45-year-old man was critically injured in a bear attack on Thursday morning at Khiram Srigufwara area of this south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official identifying the injured as Bashir Ahmad Khan (45), a resident of village Khiram Kannard Gojir Basti said that the person, as per his family, was attacked by the beast […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PDD daily wager electrocuted to death in Poonch

PDD daily wager electrocuted to death in Poonch

Poonch: A 50-year-old daily wager in PDD was electrocuted while repairing electric wire near transformer in Kalaban area of Mendhar on Thursday, officials said. They said that the daily wager, Mohammed Shabir, died on the spot. SHO Mendhar Manzoor Kohli confirmed the death and said that proceedings have been initiated in this regard. (GNS)

 Crescent Kashmir

DYE HAS CAST

DYE HAS CAST

The remarks of Mehbooba Mufti about tricolor and the reaction from the BJP leadership has shown that there would be a bitter struggle between the Kashmir mainstream and BJP in the coming months. As the Gupkar declaration has taken a formal shape and even the flag has been decided for this political combine, BJP is […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PDP office in Srinagar sealed, leaders and workers detained

PDP office in Srinagar sealed, leaders and workers detained

On Thursday, authorities foiled the protest march of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against the new land law — allowing non-domiciles to buy land in Jammu and Kashmir — and detained several leaders including the former Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Khurshid Aalam in Srinagar. The PDP leaders had organized a protest rally today from the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NIA conducts fresh raid in Srinagar

NIA conducts fresh raid in Srinagar

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday morning conducted fresh raids in Bagh- e- mehtab and Nowgam areas of Srinagar. Official sources said that NIA sleuths, accompanied by paramilitary CRPF and police, raided the house of Hurriyat activist Zaffar Akbar Bhat in Bagh-e-mehtab and Falah Aam Trust at Nowgam area of Srinagar district. (KNO)

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates J&K International Arbitration Centre; launches JKIAC website

Lt Governor inaugurates J&K International Arbitration Centre; launches JKIAC website

Establishment of IAC in J&K in the time of Liberal Economy & Globalization is a significant move: Lt Governor         SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 28: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the much awaited Jammu and Kashmir International Arbitration Centre (JKIAC). The occasion also marked the launch of the website of J&K International Arbitration Centre. The Lt Governor, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park

Lt Governor inaugurates Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park

UT Government embarked on ambitious mission to achieve holistic development of sports in UT; developing J&K as a Centre of Sporting Excellence Another Water Sports Centre coming up at Ranjit Sagar, Basohli for encouraging water sports in Jammu region J&K has huge potential in water sports; the UT Government aiming to promote water sports by […]