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Cop in civvies shot at, critically injured in Srinagar

Cop in civvies shot at, critically injured in Srinagar

A policeman in civvies was critically injured on Saturday after militants fired upon him near Aiwa Bridge along Dr Ali Jan road in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district, officials said. A top police officer told GNS that the cop, Ghulam Hassan Dar son of Ghulam Rasool Dar of Danwar Eidgah, was travelling in his bike, possibly […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PDD develops portal for its employees to apply for transfers

PDD develops portal for its employees to apply for transfers

Portal to benefit around 20k employees borne on PDD cadre or on deputation to various Corporations SRINAGAR, MAY 6: Power Development Department in its endeavour to bring transparency and meritocracy developed online portal for the employees to apply for transfer in consultation with NIC JKUT & JKIT department. The online portal is accessible on the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Regional Conference on “Bringing Citizens, Govt Closer Through Administrative Reforms” to be held in Srinagar on May 16, 17

Regional Conference on “Bringing Citizens, Govt Closer Through Administrative Reforms” to be held in Srinagar on May 16, 17

Secretary DARPG reviews arrangements SRINAGAR, MAY 6: Union Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), V. Srinivas, today chaired an online meeting regarding review of arrangements for upcoming Regional Conference on “Bringing Citizens and Government Closer–Through Administrative Reforms” at IMPA office, Srinagar. Director General, J&K IMPARD, Saurabh Bhagat, Officers of DARPG, Department of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Principal Secretary Jal Shakti visits Baramulla

Principal Secretary Jal Shakti visits Baramulla

Reviews modalities for Phase II of upcoming project at Nigli Sopore BARAMULLA, MAY 06: Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti, Ashok Kumar Parmar, today reviewed upcoming prestigious project titled “Comprehensive Plan for Flood Management Works on River Jehlum and its Tributaries -Phase Il” during his visit to Baramullah. Chief Engineer, Irrigation and Flood Control Department, Kashmir and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar addresses two-day International Conference on ‘Recent Advances in Biomedical Sciences and Regenerative Medicine’ at SKUAST-K

Advisor Bhatnagar addresses two-day International Conference on ‘Recent Advances in Biomedical Sciences and Regenerative Medicine’ at SKUAST-K

Need to strengthen interface between researchers, industry and government to translate the research into products:  Advisor Bhatnagar SRINAGAR, MAY 06: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today remarked that there is a need to strengthen the interface between academicians, researchers, practitioners, industry and government to translate the research into products for the benefit of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Top Hizb Commander Ashraf Molvi among three militants killed in Pahalgam Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Top Hizb Commander Ashraf Molvi among three militants killed in Pahalgam Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

  Says Ashraf Molvi was longest surviving Hizb commander, active since 2013 and was among ‘Top 10 Most wanted’ list Srinagar, May 06: Longest surviving Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Ashraf Molvi was killed along with two other militants in woods of Batkoot area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pahalgam Encounter: One more militant killed, toll 02, operation on

Pahalgam Encounter: One more militant killed, toll 02, operation on

Another militant has been killed taking toll to 2 in an ongoing encounter at Batkoot area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Annatnag district on Friday. Official sources told GNS, that second militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militants were yet to be ascertained. A senior police officer told […]

 Crescent Kashmir

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in woods of Pahalgam Anantnag

South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in woods of Pahalgam Anantnag

Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in forest area of east Batkoot Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in woods of Pahalgam. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

5 injured in Gbl accident, 2 shifted to Sgr hospital

5 injured in Gbl accident, 2 shifted to Sgr hospital

At least five persons were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a vehicle Alto (DL5CK-6925) was coming from Srinagar towards Ganderbal when it skidded off the road at Malshahi Bagh, resulting in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Omar Abdullah Mistakenly Declares MP Akbar Lone Dead on Twitter

Omar Abdullah Mistakenly Declares MP Akbar Lone Dead on Twitter

Former Chief Minister of J&K and Vice President of National Conference Omar Abdullah on Thursday apologised after posting a tweet, declaring National Conference’s Lok Sabha MP Akbar Lone dead. Omar Abdullah in a tweet effectively said that National Conference’s Lok Sabha MP Akbar Lone died after a brief illness. However, the tweet was deleted from […]