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Gunfight breaks out in Shopian’s Heff

Gunfight breaks out in Shopian’s Heff

A gunfight broke out between militants and the government forces in Heff Khuri village in Zainapora belt of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. An unidentified official told a loc news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a joint team of Police, army’s 44 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Attacks on flag bearers of democracy will not be tolerated: LG

Attacks on flag bearers of democracy will not be tolerated: LG

Lt Governor visits family of slain BDC Chairman Bhupinder Singh was killed in a terrorist attack in Budgam JAMMU, OCTOBER 6: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the family of slain BDC Chairperson of block Khag, Bhupinder Singh, who was killed by terrorists last month in his native village in Budgam district. Visiting the family […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi calls on Lt Governor

Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi calls on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 06:  Member, Central Waqf Council and Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Civil Secretariat here today. Dr. Andrabi briefed the Lt Governor about the working of the Waqf Board and drew his attention towards the issues related […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor pays tribute to Army’s JCO martyred in unprovoked cross border shelling along LoC in Rajouri

Lt Governor pays tribute to Army’s JCO martyred in unprovoked cross border shelling along LoC in Rajouri

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 06: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha paid tributes to Subedar Sukhdev Singh, a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of Indian Army who attained martyrdom during the unprovoked cross border shelling along the Line of Control in Rajouri district on Monday. Saluting the courage and valour of the valiant soldiers, the Lt Governor said that our […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Young motorcyclist crushed to death by speeding truck in Kulgam

Young motorcyclist crushed to death by speeding truck in Kulgam

Kulgam: A 25-year-old youth was on Tuesday crushed to death by a speeding truck in Khudwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official identified the deceased youth as Ishfaq Ahmad Khanday, son of Ghulam Qadir Khanday of Sarandnoo adding he was crushed by a truck (JK03C-7004) under its wheels near Khudwani bypass Kulgam resulting […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mother-son duo from Srinagar’s Dalgate die of COVID-19, expert raises alarm

Mother-son duo from Srinagar’s Dalgate die of COVID-19, expert raises alarm

Srinagar : A mother-son duo from Dalgate locality of Srinagar died due to deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Tuesday while experts raised alarm, appealing people to follow guidelines in spirit. An official told a local news gathering agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that 70-year-old woman and 33-year-old male, mother and son respectively from Dalgate area of Srinagar […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jammu in focus

Jammu in focus

From the media to politicians, everyone is blaming the government for the negligence deaths of covid patients especially due to the disruption of oxygen supply. One of the senior journalists from Jammu told the media that he has shifted his close relative to Punjab as he had fears that he would die due to the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Army man shoots self dead in Ganderbal

Army man shoots self dead in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: A soldier allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in Chatergul army camp in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, officials said Tuesday. The deceased soldier has been identified as Jagmeet Singh son of Makhan Singh, a resident of Haryana service ID number 15514259, who was posted with the 24 RR Delta Company-D. Officials said […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JCO killed along LoC In Rajouri

JCO killed along LoC In Rajouri

Jammu: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of army was killed in firing by Pakistani army along the Line of Control in Rajouri district, officials said on Monday. They said Pakistan army violated ceasefire along LOC in Babakhori area of Nowshera in Rajouri district. “One Subedar Sukhdev Singh of 16 Grenadier was killed,” they said. An […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PRIs act as building blocks of overall development of any region: Advisor Khan

PRIs act as building blocks of overall development of any region: Advisor Khan

Attends B2V-3 Progs at Asham, Naidkhai Panchayat Halqas of Bandipora district BANDIPORA, OCTOBER 05: Advisor to Lieutenant, Farooq Khan today said that Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) act as the building blocks of overall development of any region and the government is committed to further empower the PRIs in Jammu and Kashmir. The Advisor made these […]