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Minor girl among two killed in tractor accident in Bandipora

Minor girl among two killed in tractor accident in Bandipora

A minor girl was among two persons killed and another girl was injured in a road accident in north Kashmir district of Bandipora on Sunday afternoon. Official sources said that a tractor on way to an orchard in village Ashtangoo, Bandipora turned turtle and fell into a stream. They said a rescue operation was immediately […]

 Crescent Kashmir

LS Speaker Om Birla to inaugurate Parliamentary Outreach Programme for the Empowerment of Panchayati Raj Institutions of J&K UT on 31 August, 2021

LS Speaker Om Birla to inaugurate Parliamentary Outreach Programme for the Empowerment of Panchayati Raj Institutions of J&K UT on 31 August, 2021

Union Ministers, LG of J&K, Members of Parliament, other dignitaries will attend the Programme Outreach Programme is a Unique Initiative of Om Birla intended to strengthen Institutions of Governance & Planning at grass-root level Theme of the programme is “Parliamentary Outreach Programme for the Empowerment of the Panchayati Raj Institutions” 14 Parliamentary Committees with over […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 169 new positive cases, 319465 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: The  Government on Sunday informed that 169 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 24 from Jammu division and 145 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 325148. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com Kashmir releases documentary on vaccine hesitancy

Div Com Kashmir releases documentary on vaccine hesitancy

Stresses on pacing up vaccination campaign across Kashmir SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today released  a short documentary, addressing vaccine hesitancy among people, particularly young women, having misconceptions about its safety. He termed the vaccine as 100 percent safe and urged all those who are reluctant in getting the jab to shun […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Be ready on ground for next challenge of COVID-19: DGP to officials

Be ready on ground for next challenge of COVID-19: DGP to officials

Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Saturday visited north Kashmir’s Bandipora district where he addressed darbar of officers and cops at DPL, chaired officers’ meeting with Army, CRPF, BSF and jurisdictional officers to review the security scenario of the district and also inaugurated joint interrogation centre in the Police Component Complex. Accompanied by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 28: Chief Engineer, Distribution (JPDCL) Jammu has informed that power supply to Industrial area being fed from New Kartholi line shall remain affected on August 29 from 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Sheetli and Subash Nagar shall remain affected on August 29 from 06 am to 09 am. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKCA’s sub-committee calls on Advisor Khan

JKCA’s sub-committee calls on Advisor Khan

Discuss functioning of JKCA, status of Cricket in J&K SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: The three-member administrative sub-committee on Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan here to discuss the functioning of the Association and status of Cricket in the Union Territory. The committee comprising of Brig (Retrd) Anil Gupta, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC B’gam holds Public interaction programme at Arath, Budgam

DC B’gam holds Public interaction programme at Arath, Budgam

Committed to ensure good governance, all genuine issues to be addressed on priority: Mirza BUDGAM, AUGUST 28: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza accompanied by District and Sectoral Officers today visited Arath, Budgam to take firsthand appraisal of grievances faced by public and status of other welfare schemes. During the visit a public […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Baseer Khan inspects progress on augmentation of Mir Bazar Grid Station, Anantnag

Advisor Baseer Khan inspects progress on augmentation of Mir Bazar Grid Station, Anantnag

“Directs for completion of civil works within a month, Expedite the import of transformers” SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed the officers of the Power Department to accelerate the pace of work on the augmentation of Mir Bazar Grid Station. He passed on these directions during his visit to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

 Gigantic fossil site discovered in Aharbal area

 Gigantic fossil site discovered in Aharbal area

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Near the Aharbal waterfall, a gigantic fossil site has been discovered by two lecturers according to their claim in the media. They have said that they were scouting for fossil samples near world famous Aharbal waterfall in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Aharbal area has the signs of ancient civilization as […]