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 Crescent Kashmir

2 More Die Due To Covid-19, J&K Tally Rises To 135

2 More Die Due To Covid-19, J&K Tally Rises To 135

Kashmir Valley reported two more deaths on Monday due to covid-19, taking the death toll due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 135. Sources said that the victims are residents of Baramulla and Budgam. One is 90-year-old man from Tangmarg area of Baramulla and other one is 56 year old male from Kralpora […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ganderbal drowning: Body of one missing boy fished out after 18 hours

Ganderbal drowning: Body of one missing boy fished out after 18 hours

The body of one of the two boys who drowned while bathing in river Sindh in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district was retrieved after 18 hours on Monday. On Sunday, Zahid Farooq Rather and Rashid Khan, both residents of Palpora Noorbagh Srinagar, drowned in the water body near Kijpora Kangan. The locals as well SDRF team […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Day 42: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 22 domestic flights with 2,456 passengers

Day 42: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 22 domestic flights with 2,456 passengers

International flight with 147 passengers arrives at Srinagar Airport JAMMU, JULY 05: On Day 42 of resumption of operation of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 22 domestic flights with 2,456 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. Besides, an International flight with 147 passengers from Jeddah has arrived at Srinagar […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: 183 test positive, J-K tally reaches 8429

COVID-19: 183 test positive, J-K tally reaches 8429

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 183 fresh covid-19 infections, taking the number of cases in J&K to 8429. Giving the district wise breakup of the cases, officials told GNS that 59 were reported from Srinagar, Kupwara 20, Baramulla 17, Budgam 19, Samba 18, Ramban 10, Jammu nine, Kathua seven, four each in Pulwama, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Centre approves Rs. 574 crore for national highways in Jammu and Kashmir

Centre approves Rs. 574 crore for national highways in Jammu and Kashmir

The Modi government has approved an annual plan worth Rs 574.16 crore for national highway works in Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) for 2020-21 in a big boost for J-K, an official spokesperson said on Saturday. “The major works incorporated in the approved annual plan included construction of 3.23 km three fly-overs in Srinagar on NH-44 (Jammu-Srinagar highway) […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Geelani’s resignation blows lid off Pakistan medical college racket and the shadow war within Hurriyat

Geelani’s resignation blows lid off Pakistan medical college racket and the shadow war within Hurriyat

Two years ago, few would have imagined that questions raised within the All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) about an alleged racket in medical seats in Pakistan would come to such a pass. The bombshell resignation of hardline Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani last week as “chairperson for life” of the APHC has caused […]

 Crescent Kashmir

IED blast in Pulwama; CRPF man injured

IED blast in Pulwama; CRPF man injured

Suspected militants on Sunday morning detonated a low intensity improvised explosive device( IED) in Gangoo village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district minutes after convoy of paramilitary CRPF passed through the area, resulting in the injuries to a CRPF man. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants had planted low intensity IED under a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: 40 CRPF men, 5 pregnant women among 227 test positive, J-K tally 8246

COVID-19: 40 CRPF men, 5 pregnant women among 227 test positive, J-K tally 8246

Srinagar: At least 40 paramilitary forces personnel were among 227 new covid-19 infections reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the total number of the cases in J&K to 8246. Giving the district wise break of the cases, sources told GNS that 57 were reported from Baramulla, Shopian 46, Srinagar 33, Budgam 26, Pulwama […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Rana expresses concern over LoC shelling, seeks expeditious completion of community bunkers

Rana expresses concern over LoC shelling, seeks expeditious completion of community bunkers

Expressing anguish and concern over intermittent and unprovoked shelling from across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, Provincial President Conference Mr Devender Singh Rana today called for speedy completion of community bunkers and shelter sheds to ensure safety of life and property of the civilians in the forward areas.   “During these grim […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Justice Magrey for providing composite accommodation facilities to Judicial Officers

Justice Magrey for providing composite accommodation facilities to Judicial Officers

Stresses on smooth functioning of District, Subordinate Courts in Srinagar in view of the Covid-19 Pandemic SRINAGAR, JULY 4:  Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Judge Jammu and Kashmir High Court today visited District Court Complex, Mominabad, Srinagar to take review of functioning of District and other subordinate courts in Srinagar. Justice Magrey who is the Administrative […]