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Hyderpora Encounter: Bodies of building owner Altaf, Dr Mudasir exhumed; handed over to families

Hyderpora Encounter: Bodies of building owner Altaf, Dr Mudasir exhumed; handed over to families

Srinagar: Amid mounting pressure from various quarters, the bodies of building owner Altaf Ahmed Bhat of Barzulla and Dr Mudasir Gul of Rawalpora area of Srinagar were exhumed after two days from a graveyard in Handwara area of northern district of Kupwara for handing them over to their families for last rites on Thursday late […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Bodies Of 2 Srinagar Residents Exhumed In Handwara

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Bodies Of 2 Srinagar Residents Exhumed In Handwara

Amid outcry, authorities on Thursday exhumed bodies of two residents—Mohammad Altaf Bhat and Dr Mudassir Gul—from a graveyard at Wadder Zachaldara Handwara where they were buried along with two other persons who were killed in the ‘encounter’ at Hyderpora here on Monday. Official sources told GNS bodies were exhumed under the supervision of Tehsildar Handwara […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mayor JMC, former Legislators, DDC member, public delegations call on Lt Governor

Mayor JMC, former Legislators, DDC member, public delegations call on Lt Governor

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18: Mayor JMC, former Legislators, DDC member, delegations of OBC Mahasabha and J&K Thalassemia Welfare Society today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Mayor JMC met the Lt Governor and briefed him about the arrangements underway to host 56th Junior National Artistic and 25th Rhythmic Gymnastics […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K Reports 223 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

J&K Reports 223 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

Jammu and Kashmir reported 223 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, 32 were reported from Jammu Division and 191 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 334823. There were two deaths, one each from the Jammu and Kashmir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

8 Lakh Functional Household Tap Water connections to be installed in one month

8 Lakh Functional Household Tap Water connections to be installed in one month

Campaign an unflinching endeavor of UT govt. to ensure Safe Drinking Water to Every Household: LG JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18:  ‘Har Ghar Nal Se Jal’, the ambitious campaign by the J&K government lays out a target of installing Functional Household Tap Water connections in 8 Lakh houses within a period of one month by converging the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Director, RDD Kashmir conducts extensive 3-Day Tour to remote border areas in Karnah Sub Division

Director, RDD Kashmir conducts extensive 3-Day Tour to remote border areas in Karnah Sub Division

Reviews status of MGNREGA, PMAY-G & other schemes Meets DDC, BDC, PRI Members & General Public KARNAH, NOVEMBER 18: Director, Rural Development (RDD) Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar Thursday concluded the 3-Day extensive Tour of the remote border areas of Sub-Division Karnah of District Kupwara. During the visit, Director, RDD Kashmir reviewed the implementation of RDD […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: ADC Srinagar Appointed IO, Asked To Submit Report In 15 Days

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: ADC Srinagar Appointed IO, Asked To Submit Report In 15 Days

Hours after announcement by the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Deputy Commissioner here appointed ADC Srinagar Khurshid Ahmad Shah as an inquiry officer into controversial Hyderpora “encounter” and asked him to submit the report within 15 days. “Whereas, an encounter took place at Hyderpora National Highway near Classic Hospital, Srinagar in the intervening night of 15-11-2021 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BRO at work

BRO at work

Border Roads Organization is at work in the different areas of Jammu region and in a review meeting held recently they asked the government to expedite all those cases of land acquisition which are pending with many DC’s of Jammu. In a recent PowerPoint presentation, BRO apprised the Div Com Jammu about the issues that […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Won’t allow Kashmir to turn into graveyard: PAGD

Won’t allow Kashmir to turn into graveyard: PAGD

Demands time-bound credible inquiry, those involved in Hyderpora incident must face the law Srinagar, Nov 18: People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Thursday said that they are not concerned about the elections, but want to safeguard the lives of the people, saying that they “won’t allow Kashmir to turn into a graveyard.” As per […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt orders magisterial inquiry into Hyderpora killings

Govt orders magisterial inquiry into Hyderpora killings

Government on Thursday ordered magisterial inquiry by additional district magistrate into controversial “gunfight” at Hyderpora in which four persons were killed on Monday. “A magisterial inquiry by officer of ADM rank has been ordered in Hyderpora encounter,” Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said in a tweet .“Govt will take suitable action as soon as report is […]