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Lightening kills over a dozen sheep in South Kashmir Forest area

Lightening kills over a dozen sheep in South Kashmir Forest area

A thunderbolt in South Kashmir’s remote forest area killed over a dozen sheep grazing in pastures high in the mountains, official sources said. The lightning struck after massive rainfall on late Wednesday in Guridramn Larnoo Forest area of Kokarnag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Over a dozen sheep were killed in a jiffy after the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

While the government has a lot of responsibilities towards the general public, the common people have also to behave and make possible that the chain of covid-19 is broken by their precautions. We cannot expect covid-19 to be contained only by the government measures but it is the collective responsibility of all to defeat this […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP Councillor Shot Dead, Woman Injured In Tral

BJP Councillor Shot Dead, Woman Injured In Tral

Suspected militants on Wednesday shot dead a BJP leader and Municipal Councillor while a woman was injured in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, official sources told GNS. They said that gunmen fired upon the BJP councilor Rakesh Pandita son of Somnath Bala from Tral Bala-C in the area, leaving him dead on the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKWP President calls on Lt Governor

JKWP President calls on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Political activist and President, Jammu & Kashmir Workers Party (JKWP), Sh. Mir Junaid called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here today. Sh. Junaid submitted a memorandum to the Lt Governor highlighting various issues of public importance, in view of Covid pandemic. He also brought up the issue of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dulloo visits 500-bedded DRDO hospital at Bhagwati Nagar

Dulloo visits 500-bedded DRDO hospital at Bhagwati Nagar

JAMMU, JUNE 2: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department, Atal Dulloo, today visited 500 bedded Covid hospital established by DRDO at Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu. During his visit, FC along with Principal GMC Jammu Dr. Shashi Sudan Sharma toured the hospital to check the facilities being provided in the hospital. FC enquired, besides positioning […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ARTO Kupwara realises Rs. 9500 as fine during vehicle checking on various routes

ARTO Kupwara realises Rs. 9500 as fine during vehicle checking on various routes

KUPWARA, JUNE 02:  The Assistant Regional Transport  Officer (ARTO) Kupwara, Mukhtar Ahmad Sofi today along with team conducted checking of vehicles on various routes including Lolab, Hayhama, Drugmulla, Manigah, Harri, Gushi and Gulgam Kupwara. While checking, 13 vehicles were found violating various SOPs/Covid 19 guidelines and an amount of Rs 9500 was realized on the  […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Farooq Khan discusses modalities to develop sports facilities in Shahr-i-Khaas

Farooq Khan discusses modalities to develop sports facilities in Shahr-i-Khaas

SRINAGAR, JUNE 2: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today discussed the modalities for developing sports facilities in Shehr-i-Khaas here. He remarked that the youth of the city deserve better facilities to hone their skills in different sports disciplines. The meeting was attended by Director General, Youth Services & Sports, Dr Saleem ur Rehman, Secretary […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Kulgam holds meeting with Traders association

DC Kulgam holds meeting with Traders association

KULGAM, JUNE 02: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting of Traders association Kulgam at the mini-secretariat here. The meeting was convened after partial unlocking was ordered in the district and was attended by ADC, ACR, DSP-HQ, besides the President of traders association along with other members. During the meeting, the trade […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Government decision on education policy change is confused, says JKEC

Government decision on education policy change is confused, says JKEC

By: Wani Parviaz CK Srinagar The government has recently decided to restrict the timing of online classes and the stakeholders have said that they were not consulted and the decision was unilateral and confusing. There have been a lot of policy decisions in the recent past in the education sector by the administration of Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

People allergic to any ingredient of Covid-19 vaccine should not take it: DAK

People allergic to any ingredient of Covid-19 vaccine should not take it: DAK

Srinagar, June 02:  The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said people who are allergic to any ingredient of Covid-19 vaccine should not receive the jab. “If you are allergic to any component of the vaccine, you are advised not to take it,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “However, if you have history […]