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 Crescent Kashmir

JKPCC condemns police action against Professor Soz

JKPCC condemns police action against Professor Soz

Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress has strongly condemned the police action against the Former Union Minister and Veteran Congress Leader and former President of JKPCC Prof. Saifuddin Soz today, when he tried to come out of his residence, following the disclosure of the Govt. before Supreme Court, that there are no restrictions on his movement.. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: CRPF man among 7 more die in Kashmir, J&K toll soars to 359

COVID-19: CRPF man among 7 more die in Kashmir, J&K toll soars to 359

Srinagar: Seven more persons including a CRPF man have died after contracting COVID-19 in Kashmir division, thus taking the disease toll in Jammu and Kashmir to 359. The fresh victims comprise a 75-year-old woman from Shivpora Srinagar, a 72-year-old man from Batamallo Srinagar, a 55-year-old CRPF man of 198 battalion, a 66-year-old woman from Keegam […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Militants fire upon Army vehicle in Pulwama village, no loss of life or injury

Militants fire upon Army vehicle in Pulwama village, no loss of life or injury

Srinagar: Suspected militants fired upon army Casper in Drabgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. The militants fired upon the Army vehicle from an orchard in the village, however in this incident no loss of life or injury was reported. The forces cordoned off the whole area to nab the attackers. (GNS)

 Crescent Kashmir

August 5 ‘black day’ for mainstream also: Nayeem Akhtar

August 5 ‘black day’ for mainstream also: Nayeem Akhtar

Denouncing the decisions taken on August 5, 2019, senior PDP leader and former Minister of J&K Nayeem Akhtar termed August 5 “black day” for mainstream politics also besides common masses. In a conversation with national print media, PDP leader said that the decisions taken on August 5, 2019 were not only a setback for new […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K L-G misquoted on polls, says Raj Bhawan

J&K L-G misquoted on polls, says Raj Bhawan

A day after the Election Commission of India took cognisance of Lt-Governor GC Murmu’s reflections on the Assembly elections, an official spokesperson for Raj Bhawan came out with a clarification. He said with reference to the statement issued by the EC in response to various news reports attributed to the Lt-Governor, he had been “misquoted […]

 Crescent Kashmir

100 bedded block coming up at District Hospital Kishtwar

100 bedded block coming up at District Hospital Kishtwar

DDC inspects pace of ongoing work KISHTWAR, JULY 29: District Development Commissioner, Rajinder Singh Tara today inspected pace of progress on100 bedded block, here  at District Hospital Complex. He was accompanied by Deputy General Manager, JKPCC, Raman Sahni, Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Dr. Parveez Iqbal Wani, Executive Engineer, PWD, Romesh Kumar and others. The DDC […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 540 new positive cases, 11322 recovered so far

JK reports 540 new positive cases, 11322 recovered so far

JAMMU, JULY 29: The Government on Wednesday informed that 540 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 151 from Jammu division and 389 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 19419. Also 15 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DSEJ hosts webinar to disseminate information about PMSSS among Students, other stakeholders

DSEJ hosts webinar to disseminate information about PMSSS among Students, other stakeholders

JAMMU, JULY 29: To address the difficulties faced by the students of UT of J&K related to Prime Minister Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS), Directorate of School Education Jammu, today organised an online interactive session in which detailed information about PMSSS (20-21) was given to the senior secondary students, parents, Nodal Officers PMSSS, Head of Institutes […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Why Is Chinese Company Involved In J&K Smart Metering Project, Asks Congress

Why Is Chinese Company Involved In J&K Smart Metering Project, Asks Congress

New Delhi:  The Congress on Tuesday questioned the government over a Chinese company’s engagement in a smart metering project of the Jammu and Kashmir government and demanded answers as to what was the compulsion. Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera alleged that Chinese company Dongfang has received a sub-contract for smart metering of power meters in Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Teenage girl dies by suicide in Srinagar

Teenage girl dies by suicide in Srinagar

A teenage girl hanged herself to death in her home at Natipora area of Srinagar late on Tuesday evening, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unnamed officials told the agency that an 18-year-old girl, whose name has been withheld, hanged herself to death at her home in Azad Basti, Natipora Srinagar yesterday […]