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 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor Sinha expresses anguish over militant attack on Political leader in Ganderbal

Lt Governor Sinha expresses anguish over militant  attack on Political leader in Ganderbal

Pays tribute to the PSO martyred in the attack JAMMU, OCTOBER 07: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed anguish over the  militant attack on Political leader in Ganderbal area of Kashmir. He also paid tributes to the PSO who attained martyrdom during the attack. The terrorist attacked BJP Leader Ghulam Qadir in Ganderbal. During the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Panchayats, people will decide their own priorities: LG Sinha

Panchayats, people will decide their own priorities: LG Sinha

Panchayats and people will be the sole planners and executors of developmental projects, while the administration will play the role of a facilitator, Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday. People should decide about the works to be executed and the government will use all its resources to fulfil them, Sinha […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Elderly man falls from tree in Ganderbal, dies

Elderly man falls from tree in Ganderbal, dies

A 60-year-old man died after he fell down from a tree in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday. An official told that a 60-year-old man identified as Abdul Rehman Thekrey son of Mohammad Qasim a resident of Hariganiwan Kangan died after he fell from a tree. He fell from a tree while he was cutting […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Recent developments

Recent developments

Some of the recent developments have forced the mainstream political leadership of Kashmir to think out of box for the political fight against New Delhi in order to get back special status which was snatched on August 5, 2019. The Supreme Court gave all the powers to the administration for the restoration of 4G services; […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Elderly woman killed in hit-and-run accident in Anantnag

Elderly woman killed in hit-and-run accident in Anantnag

Anantnag: A 68-year-old woman was killed in a road accident in Brariangan area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday morning. A police official identified the deceased as Saja Begum, wife of Muhammad Akram Bhat from Brariangan saying she was critically injured after hit by a motorcyclist in her village. She was rushed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India Pakistan trade gunfire along LoC in north Kashmir

India Pakistan trade gunfire along LoC in north Kashmir

The armies of India and Pakistan on Wednesday morning traded gunfire in Hajipeer sector of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). In a statement issued to GNS, Defence Spokesperson Rajesh Kalia said that the “Pakistani Rangers resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing mortars and other […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Militant killed in attack on BJP worker was Riyaz Naikoo’s close aide: DGP

Militant killed in attack on BJP worker was Riyaz Naikoo’s close aide: DGP

Director-General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Wednesday said the militant killed in a counter-attack by Public Security Officers (PSO) of a BJP worker in Nunar Ganderbal last evening was a close aide of killed Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Reyaz Naikoo and was sent for specific target killing. The top police officer of Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) also […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Shopian gunfight: Three militants killed, search operation continues

Shopian gunfight: Three militants killed, search operation continues

Three militants were killed on Wednesday in an overnight gunfight in Sugan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Unidentified official sources told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) that three militants were killed during a gunfight. However, their identity couldn’t be ascertained yet, they said. GNS reported that three killed militants are locals, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2 unidentified militants killed in ongoing Shopian gunfight: Police

2 unidentified militants killed in ongoing Shopian gunfight: Police

Oct 07: Two unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces at Sugan village in Zainapora in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. The gunfight broke out Tuesday evening after forces cordoned off the village following inputs about the presence of militants there. Kashmir Zone Police tweeted this morning that two unidentified […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K to complete Jal Jeevan Mission- ‘Har Ghar Nal se Jal’ by 2022

J&K to complete Jal Jeevan Mission- ‘Har Ghar Nal se Jal’ by 2022

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 6: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of the Jal Shakti Department to modify the road map for ensuring 100% piped water supply in rural areas under Jal Jeevan Mission by December, 2022 owing to the COVID- 19 pandemic induced delays. […]