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JK reports 1895 fresh covid-19 cases

JK reports 1895 fresh covid-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 1895 fresh covid-19 cases while 32 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said among the fresh cases, 633 cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1262 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 292360. Regarding the deaths, they said, 17 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Health workers, doctors stage protest against Baba Ramdev

Health workers, doctors stage protest against Baba Ramdev

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday held protest demonstrations across Valley. Health workers and doctors demanded strict action against Baba Ramdev for his controversial remarks over allopathy. The protest was held in all Kashmir districts including Srinagar. The protesting doctors and health workers, while speaking to news agency Kashmir News Trust, said that Baba Ramdev […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Soldier injured due to gunshot succumbs in Jammu

Soldier injured due to gunshot succumbs in Jammu

A soldier died of gunshot wounds from his service rifle at a camp here, officials said on Tuesday. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that investigation has been taken up to ascertain the facts. It is yet to clear whether the soldier dies of accidental fire or was hit by his own service […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Are there 2 Chief Secretaries in J&K, wonders Omar Abdullah

Are there 2 Chief Secretaries in J&K, wonders Omar Abdullah

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday wondered if there are two chief secretaries in Jammu and Kashmir. “Two chief secretaries in J&K, an administration split between loyalists of the outgoing CS & others who want to get on with their work but can’t figure out what’s going on. So much for good governance & […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Burglars loot cash from Hardware shop in Humhama

Burglars loot cash from Hardware shop in Humhama

Police register a case after unknown burglars looted cash from a hardware shops in broad day light in Humhama area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police sources told Kashmir News Trust that a shopkeeper identified as Javaid Ahmed Bhat registered a complaint claiming that some unknown burglars entered his hardware shop when he was talking […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K police files chargesheet against PDP”s Waheed Parra in politician-militant nexus case

J&K police files chargesheet against PDP”s Waheed Parra in politician-militant nexus case

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against PDP leader Waheed Parra in a case related to the alleged nexus between politicians and militant groups in the union territory, officials said here. The chargesheet was filed under various sections of the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act before a designated court, they […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Government has made the strategy to deal with growing number of covid cases

Government has made the strategy to deal with growing number of covid cases

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The government of Jammu and Kashmir has said that they have already framed the strategy to deal with the growing number of positive cases and in this direction better results will come in the coming days. LG Manoj Sinha chaired a crucial meeting at GMC Anantnag, and said that his […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Covid facilities

Covid facilities

Jammu and Kashmir government has taken slew of measures to ensure that at village level patients get the testing facility in the covid care centres recently set up by the government for the purpose of providing them with basic admission facility if they test positive to the infection. In this direction, Manoj Sinha has given […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Chief Secretary chairs maiden meeting with DCs, SPs

Chief Secretary chairs maiden meeting with DCs, SPs

SRINAGAR, MAY 31 : The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired maiden meeting with the district administrations and took stock of progress achieved with regard to COVID mitigation, implementation of district development plans, completion of works identified under ‘Back to Village’ programme and redressal of public grievances. Divisional Commissioners of Jammu, Kashmir, Inspector […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vaccination will help revive tourism: Dr Itoo

Vaccination will help revive tourism: Dr Itoo

Urges tourism stakeholders to get vaccinated, says Deptt. planning capacity  building workshop for stakeholders SRINAGAR, MAY 31: To ensure 100 percent vaccination of the people associated with the tourism sector, an awareness programme was organised here at Nigeen in which hoteliers, tour operators, shikarawallas, houseboat owners, and their staff participated. Speaking on the occasion, Director […]