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Mughal road closed after fresh snowfall, 19 trapped persons rescued

Mughal road closed after fresh snowfall, 19 trapped persons rescued

Srinagar : The Mughal road, connecting Shopian and Poonch districts, has been closed even as authorities rescued 19 persons including a minor who had was trapped amid fresh snowfall along the thoroughfare last night, officials said on Friday. “19 persons have been rescued by teams of police and Army from Pir Ki Gali area during […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor visits injured jawans in GMC, lauds their exemplary courage and bravery

Lt Governor visits injured jawans in GMC, lauds their exemplary courage and bravery

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited Government Medical College Jammu here to enquire about the wellbeing of JKP jawans injured while neutralizing militants in an encounter at Nagrota earlier today. The Lt Governor met the injured personnel undergoing treatment at the hospital and assured the men of the best possible health facility […]

 Crescent Kashmir

560 New Covid-19 Cases Take J&K Tally to 104715

560 New Covid-19 Cases Take J&K Tally to 104715

Srinagar, Nov 19 : 50 travelers were among 560 new novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, officials told on Thursday. Among these cases, 313 cases were reported Kashmir valley while 247 from Jammu division, taking the overall tally in J&K to 104715. Giving the district wise details, they said, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

“Lambo Bhai” among militants to flee from gunfight site in Pulwama

“Lambo Bhai” among militants to flee from gunfight site in Pulwama

Srinagar: The militants, one of them purportedly a top JeM commander, have managed to flee after a gunfight with a joint team of Police, CRPF and army in Parigam area of Pulwama in south Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting a senior police officer reported that […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Elaborate Security Arrangements In Place For Local Body Polls: IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar

Elaborate Security Arrangements In Place For Local Body Polls: IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar

SRINAGAR: Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Rakesh Ashtana Thursday said that present period is suitable for the infiltration from across the Line of Control (LoC) but BSF and all other security agencies are ready to fill all the bids and to tackle any situation that may emerge. Talking to reporters on the sidelines […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar meets injured JKP Jawans at GMC Jammu

Advisor Bhatnagar meets injured JKP Jawans at GMC Jammu

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 19- Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today visited Government Medical College Jammu here and met the Jawans of JKP who suffered injuries, while fighting with the terrorists in an encounter at Nagrota today morning. During his visit, Advisor Bhatnagar asked the medical officers about the condition of both the jawans and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Clashes break out near gunfight site in south Kashmir’s Pulwama

Clashes break out near gunfight site in south Kashmir’s Pulwama

Srinagar: Clashes broke out between youth and government forces after a gunfight broke out between militants and joint forces in Parigam village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Trust (KNT) quoting local residents reported that youth hit roads and resorted to stone-throwing on joint forces after they launched a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Parigam

Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Parigam

Srinagar :A gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Parigam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thrusday. Reports said that a joint team of police, army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Parigam. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Heat on Congress

Heat on Congress

After the participation in the PAGD meeting, Congress has come under barrage of criticism from BJP questioning them how they are rubbing shoulders with anti-nationals. BJP has dubbed PAGD as an anti-national platform which is working to weaken the nation’s unity. In this context, many BJP leaders have said that Congress poses an explanation to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Militants killed in Nagrota gunfight were planning a big strike: IGP Jammu

Militants killed in Nagrota gunfight were planning a big strike: IGP Jammu

Jammu:  Inspector General of Police Jammu range Mukesh Singh Thursday the four militants killed in the gunfight with government forces in Nagrota on Thursday morning had recently infiltrated from across the border. He said that the driver of the truck they were travelling in managed to flee from the spot while forces recovered a large quantity […]