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NC leader Hilal Lone detained in north Kashmir, says Akbar Lone

NC leader Hilal Lone detained in north Kashmir, says Akbar Lone

Srinagar: National conference leader Hilal Akbar Lone was Friday detained near Sumbal in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, while he was on way to his home in Naidkhai from Srinagar Notably, Hilal is the elder son of Member Parliament from north Kashmir and senior National Conference leader, Mohammad Akbar Lone. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Owner of house where 2 militants were killed in Baramulla gunfight missing since 2 days, says family

Owner of house where 2 militants were killed in Baramulla gunfight missing since 2 days, says family

Srinagar: Owner of the house in which two militants- a top JeM commander and a local young ace footballer- were killed in a gunfight with government forces is missing, his family said on Friday. They said that the owner, Mehraj-ud-Din Qazi son of Ghulam Nabi Qazi of Wanigam Baramulla, has been missing for the last […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mehbooba speaks

Mehbooba speaks

Vice President of PAGD Mehbooba Mufti recently visited many villages of Budgam district and interacted with those families who have been complaining about getting eviction notices from the forest department. While interacting with delegation from many villages Mehbooba expressed sharp concern over what she called repression on the common people. She said that abrogation of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade attack on CRPF personnel in Srinagar

Grenade attack on CRPF personnel in Srinagar

Suspected militants on Thursday evening hurled a grenade towards Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men at Braripora area of Srinagar City. However, no loss of life or injury was reported, unnamed officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). The officials said that suspected militants lobbed grenade towards CRPF 161 bn, A Coy […]

 Crescent Kashmir

3rd round of “LG’s Mulaqaat-Live Public Grievance Hearing”

3rd round of “LG’s Mulaqaat-Live Public Grievance Hearing”

Lt Governor holds interaction with public through virtual mode; several grievances of the applicants redressed on spot An institutionalized mechanism has been laid for making the grievance redressal mechanism prompt, robust, responsive and more efficient: Lt Governor Directs Administration at all levels to put in dedicated efforts on grievance redressal to meet the expectations of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade Attack In Sopore, SSB personnel minor injured

Grenade Attack In Sopore, SSB personnel minor injured

An Sashastra Seema Bal trooper was injured after militants hurled a grenade in Watergam area of north Kashmir’s Sopore on thursday evening. Official sources told GNS said that suspected militants lobbed a grenade towards SSB in Watergam. In which one SSB personnel recieved minor injuries and was shifted to nearby hospital for treatment. Meanwhile joint […]

 Crescent Kashmir

291 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; seven more deaths

291 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; seven more deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 291 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,19,344. Out of the total cases, 1,13,944 have recovered so far. A total of 1,860 patients have died leaving a total of 3,540 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 147 […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Baramulla gunfight: Two militants killed, operation on

Baramulla gunfight: Two militants killed, operation on

Baramulla, Dec 24: Two unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces on early Thursday in Wanigam Payeen village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF cordoned off the village […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Trooper injured in Central Kashmir grenade attack succumbs

Trooper injured in Central Kashmir grenade attack succumbs

One of the troopers injured in yesterday’s grenade attack in Central Kashmir succumbed to his injuries in the hospital today. “The grenade was lobbed at CRPF Bunker 115 Bn G-coy deployed at Tawheed Chowk Ganderbal yesterday. Three troopers sustained injuries in the attack. They had been identified as Assistant Sub Inspector Netrapal Singh, Constable Anand […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Baramulla gunfight: One militant killed, operation on

Baramulla gunfight: One militant killed, operation on

Srinagar: One militant was killed after a cordon and search operation (CASO) during a gunfight with the government forces in Wanigam Payeen area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Unnamed official sources told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) that after eight hours of searches in the Wanigam area, the militants were […]