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 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com discusses Mutton rates

Div Com discusses Mutton rates

Asks DCs to submit suggestions within three days to finalize the rates SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad today convened a meeting to discuss mutton rates in the Valley. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held on ways to ensure price control of Mutton across Kashmir Division. The Divisional Commissioner directed all Deputy […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Coronavirus update: 2 test positive, 159 persons complete surveillance period

Coronavirus update: 2 test positive, 159 persons complete surveillance period

JAMMU, MARCH 13: The Government Friday informed that 159 persons have completed their 28-day surveillance period and, so far, only two cases have been tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (COVID-19), 1743 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance while […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Political Leaders Welcome Revocation Of PSA Against Farooq Abdullah

Political Leaders Welcome Revocation Of PSA Against Farooq Abdullah

NEW DELHI – Political leaders on Friday welcomed the revocation of the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) imposed on National Conference patron and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah. While Abdullah’s party, the National Conference (NC), termed his release a “step in the right direction towards restoring genuine political process in Jammu and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

One Killed, 9 Injured As Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Udhampur

One Killed, 9 Injured As Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In Udhampur

JAMMU – One person died and nine others sustained injuries when a vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Friday, officials said. A tempo traveller carrying passengers from Patnitop to Jammu skidded off the Patnitop-Kud road at Kassal Morh and rolled down into a deep […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dr Farooq says won’t talk unless Mehbooba Mufti and others released

Dr Farooq says won’t talk unless Mehbooba Mufti and others released

Srinagar Soon after his release from the detention of more than seven months, Dr Farooq Abdullah, the five times chief minister and five times member Parliament of erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir said at a brief press conference at his home on Friday that he won’t talk any about politics unless Mehbooba Mufti and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

One killed in Rafiabad encounter

One killed in Rafiabad encounter

By our correspondent Police on Friday said that militant has been killed in a brief shootout at Shutloo area of Rafiabad. Local news agencies quoting police officers have said it was a joint oparation of army and SOG and they were having tip off about the presence of militants. He was intercepted by the security […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Apni Party welcomes release of Dr. Farooq Abdullah

Apni Party welcomes release of Dr. Farooq Abdullah

Demands release of political activists lodged in jails outside J&K Srinagar, Mar 13 (KNS): Senior leader Apni Party and former legislator Rafi Ahmad Mir has welcomed the revocation of PSA of Dr. Farooq Abdullah. Stating that it was need of the hour to lift PSA from other 394 persons languishing in jails outside J&K including […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Farooq Abdullah released on the instructions of central government

Farooq Abdullah released on the instructions of central government

By: Shahnawaz Bhat   Srinagar: In a sudden development, J&K Home Department has revoked the PSA order slapped on Former Chief Minister and sitting MP of Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah today. This development has come as recently major opposition parties including two main faces Sharad Powar and Mamta Banerjee appealed government to release without any […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Sharma directs JKPCC to speed up developmental works

Advisor Sharma directs JKPCC to speed up developmental works

Directs JK Minerals to broaden its area of activity JAMMU, MARCH 12: Advisor to Lt. Governor, KK Sharma today called for speeding up pace of various developmental works undertaken by the Jammu and Kashmir Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC). Chairing 96th Board of Directors Meeting of JKPCC here today, the Advisor called for the improving the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Authorities seal restaurant at Nigeen

Authorities seal restaurant at Nigeen

Files 31 criminal complaints against food operators for unhygienic conditions SRINAGAR, MARCH 12: Continuing drive against erring Food business operators for not adopting proper hygienic, a team of Food Safety officers headed by Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety sealed a restaurant namely M/s Zehran Foods at Nigeen, here today. The authorities also filed 31 criminal complaints […]