Kashmir

 Crescent Kashmir

Will it satisfy?

Will it satisfy?

  The recent amendments to the writ of protocol announced by the JK administration for the DDC chairpersons, deputy chairpersons and members has not evoked any reaction so far from them and the question being asked in the media circles is will it satisfy their demands. The agitating DDC members had already threatened to go […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Artisans give expression to their creativity through their talented eyes and hardworking hands: LG

Artisans give expression to their creativity through their talented eyes and hardworking hands: LG

JAMMU, APRIL 09:  Weavers, artisans, and craftsmen working in the handloom and handicraft sector of J&K are unique examples of creation and development of designs. They are an inspiration for budding fashion designers in designing and fashion communication. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks while addressing the first convocation of the National Institute of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ķiren Rijiju visits Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Srinagar

Ķiren Rijiju visits Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Srinagar

Inspects the Testing Labs, technical infrastructure, Interacted with patients SRINAGAR, APRIL 09: Union Minster of State, Youth Affairs and Sports (IC) and MoS Ministry of Minority Affairs and AYUSH, Kiren Rijiju today visited Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine here and took overall review of its functioning as well as physical infrastructure and Testing Labs. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 808 Covid cases

JK reports 808 Covid cases

Srinagar: For the third day in running, Jammu and Kashmir reported 808 new COVID-19 cases while four more people died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, 283 were reported from Jammu Division and 525 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 136470. Providing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Burglars loot over a dozen shops in central Kashmir

Burglars loot over a dozen shops in central Kashmir

Over a dozen shops were burgled in central Kashmir district of Ganderbal during the night intervening Thursday and Friday, official sources said this morning. They said burglars looted goods worth lakhs of rupees from over a dozen shops in main Kangan town in Ganderbal district. Shopkeepers were shocked this morning when they saw their shops […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Government to increase the testing of people amid surge in covid-19

Government to increase the testing of people amid surge in covid-19

By: Javeed Bhat CK Srinagar In a high level meeting, the government has decided to increase the rate of RT-PCR tests to prevent the spread of COVId-19 in Jammu and Kashmir, even as on daily basis hundreds of people are testing positive to the infection. According to the official Commissioner Secretary Health Atal Dulloo while […]

 Crescent Kashmir

After his father, Omar Abdullah tests positive to covid-19

After his father, Omar Abdullah tests positive to covid-19

  By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday tested positive to covid-19 infection. Omar Abdullah was along with his father when he tested positive and accompanied him to SKIMS where he was treated for several days. According to GNS news agency quoting official sources Omar’s test just came out to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Submerged localities

Submerged localities

The latest heavy rains in Srinagar city and other parts of Kashmir valley have resulted in a lot of disruption in life coupled with the disruption of highways due to landslides. Apart from dip in the temperatures, people of Srinagar city have to face submerged roads by lanes and even the water logging in their […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Div Com Kashmir reviews Ramadan-ul- Mubarak arrangements

Div Com Kashmir reviews Ramadan-ul- Mubarak arrangements

Stresses on intensive market checking during the holy month SRINAGAR, APRIL 08: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com), Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting of concerned officers of divisional administration to review arrangements for the ensuing holy month of Ramadan and Navratra festival starting from 13th of this month. The meeting was attended by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Navin Choudhary chairs State Seed Sub Committee meeting

Navin Choudhary chairs State Seed Sub Committee meeting

Approves creation of J&K Organic Products Certification Agency for both divisions SRINAGAR, APRIL 08: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary on Wednesday chaired a meeting of State Seed Sub Committee at Civil Secretariat Srinagar regarding the formulation of nodal agency for certification of organic products in J&K. After threadbare discussion […]