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Woman injured in Anantnag fire incident succumbs

Woman injured in Anantnag fire incident succumbs

A woman, who was critically injured in a fire incident in south Kashmir district of Anantnag few days back, succumbed at a hospital in Srinagar. Official sources said that the woman, identified as Raja Banoo, was critically injured in a fire incident that took place in Mattan in Anantnag few days back. “The woman was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Youth killed, another injured in hit-and-run accident in Srinagar

Youth killed, another injured in hit-and-run accident in Srinagar

A 17-year-old youth was killed and another was injured in a road accident in the summer capital, Srinagar, on Thursday. Official sources said that an unidentified speeding truck hit a motorcycle near GB Panth hospital in Srinagar on Thursday morning, resulting in the on the spot death of one person, identified as Omar Ganie, and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

835 covid positive cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir

835 covid positive cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir reported 835 fresh covid-19 cases, including 162 travelers in the last 24 hours, the highest number of infections reported in a single day this year, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, they said, Jammu division reported 280 cases and Kashmir 555, taking the J-K’s overall infection count to 135662. Also, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NIA arrests an overseas involved person on airport

NIA arrests an overseas involved person on airport

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar NIA has been looking for a person from the past so many days belonging to Poonch district of Jammu region as he was wanted in a narco smuggling case. NIA has been very active in the past several months in such cases and has even charged many accused persons in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Encounter broke in Shopian town

Encounter broke in Shopian town

Srinagar: An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in main town Jan Mohalla in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thrusday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 44RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Main Town Jan Mohalla. As the joint team of forces encircled the suspected […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dangerous situation

Dangerous situation

  The second wave of covid-19 is showing the gravity of the situation in Srinagar city as the covid designated hospitals are getting a lot of calls from the people who are infected with the virus. As many people have been admitted in the hospitals due to the surge in the covid-19 infection as the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar reviews status of AB-Sehat, Aadhaar Enrolment, other schemes

DC Srinagar reviews status of AB-Sehat, Aadhaar Enrolment, other schemes

Aadhaar Enrolment centers set up at 7 Tehsil offices in City for prompt service delivery SRINAGAR, APRIL 07: To ensure prompt and effective services delivery to public, the District Development Commissioner (DDC), Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Assad today chaired a meeting to review the status of Ayusman Bharat, SEHAT scheme, Aadhaar enrolment, One Stop Centres and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor visits Hiranagar; takes part in the ongoing ‘Block Diwas’

Lt Governor visits Hiranagar; takes part in the ongoing ‘Block Diwas’

Government – a facilitator; Jan Bhagidari imperative for accelerating the developmental process: LG Public and their representatives must themselves decide the structure of development in their respective areas, says the LG e-inaugurates Water Supply Schemes worth Rs 7.52 cr, CFC building costing Rs 50 lakhs, upgraded GHS Kore Punnu, Marheen at Rs 40 lakhs Dry […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Second Covid-19 wave could be worse than first, warns DAK

Second Covid-19 wave could be worse than first, warns DAK

The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) has warned that new wave of COVID-19 could be worse than the first. With Kashmir valley facing second wave of Covid-19, DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan  on Wednesday warned that the second waves of pandemics have been harsher. “We have witnessed in the past how second […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Omar gets 1st dose of COVID vaccine, says it was smooth, painless

Omar gets 1st dose of COVID vaccine, says it was smooth, painless

Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday got the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and said that it was smooth and painless affair. Mr Abdullah got the first dose of vaccine at S K Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura. “Got my 1st dose of the #COVIDvaccine this morning. […]