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Several illegal water motors seized in Pattan by Jal Shakti department

Several illegal water motors seized in Pattan by Jal Shakti department

Jal Shakti Department special task force sub division pattan on Monday seized several illegal water motors in pattan area. According to KNS correspondent on the directions of SDM Pattan Syed Faheem special task force of Jall shakti Deptt seized two dozen water motors from pattan town. According to officials team was headed by Assistant executive […]

 Crescent Kashmir

New L-G Manoj Sinha’s fake account surfaces on Twitter, J&K Police files FIR

New L-G Manoj Sinha’s fake account surfaces on Twitter, J&K Police files FIR

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s cyber wing Sunday registered an FIR against unknown people for allegedly operating a fake Twitter account of Manoj Sinha, the newly-appointed lieutenant governor of the union territory. The account has been suspended but Tahir Ashraf, SP, incharge, Cyber Police Kashmir, said investigations are under way to determine the identities of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

A dozen injured as minibus turns turtle in Ganderbal

A dozen injured as minibus turns turtle in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: At least 12 persons were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and turned turtle in Baderkund area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday. An official said that a mini bus carrying passengers on way to Ganderbal skidded off at Baderkund along the national Highway resulting into injuries […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two militant associates arrested in Sopore: Police

Two militant associates arrested in Sopore: Police

Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have arrested two militant associates from north Kashmir’s Sopore Baramulla district. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of the army’s 22 Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operations Group, Central Reserve Police Forces’ 179, 92 BN and Sopore police laid a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

BJP worker injured in Budgam attack succumbs in Srinagar

BJP worker injured in Budgam attack succumbs in Srinagar

A day after militants shot at and critically injured a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in Ompora Budgam in central Kashmir, the 38-year-old succumbed to his wounds at Shri Maharaja Hari Singh hospital in Srinagar on Monday. The party worker, Abdul Hamid Najar, a resident of Ompora, was critically injured when militants fired upon him […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Shah Faesal may rejoin government service

Shah Faesal may rejoin government service

Shah Faesal, the 2010 IAS topper, who floated the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) early last year, is likely to rejoin government service, according to highly placed sources. He had tendered his resignation in 2018 citing personal reasons. The buzz for the past few days was that his resignation would not be accepted. Today, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

4 BJP leaders in J&K’s Budgam resign hours after militants attack party worker

4 BJP leaders in J&K’s Budgam resign hours after militants attack party worker

Four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam resigned from  the party on Sunday, hours after BJP worker Abdul Hamid Najar, a resident of Mohiendpora village, was shot at and critically injured by militants in the district. Among those who resigned are the party general-secretary Budgam and the general-secretary MM Morcha Budgam. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 507 new positive cases, 17003 recovered so far

JK reports 507 new positive cases, 17003 recovered so far

JAMMU, AUGUST 09: The Government on Sunday informed that 507 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 129 from Jammu division and 378 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 24897. Also 13 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Asgar Samoon visits Kupwara, reviews functioning of Education Department

Asgar Samoon visits Kupwara, reviews functioning of Education Department

Rs 1.86 cr expended, 874.88 quintal dry rice distributed among 71,036 children under MDM scheme in Kupwara, so far KUPWARA, AUGUST 09: Principal Secretary, School Education and Skill Development, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today laid foundation stone for Girls Hostel besides distributing aids and appliances among the specially abled children during his extensive tour of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 4,66,760 registrations;  2,43,160 candidates submit online application so far

Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 4,66,760 registrations;  2,43,160 candidates submit online application so far

JAMMU, AUGUST 9: Till today morning 4,66,760 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and  2,43,160 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 67,730 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]