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BJP MLA gets legal notice from Kashmiri lawyer for his remarks on Eid-Ul-Adha

BJP MLA gets legal notice from Kashmiri lawyer for his remarks on Eid-Ul-Adha

A Kashmiri lawyer has issued a legal notice to a BJP MLA asking him to “apologize or face legal consequence” for purported comments that “Muslims should sacrifice their children on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha instead of animals”. The legal notice issued by Amir Masoodi, a Srinagar based Lawyer to Nand Kishore Gurjar of Uttar Pradesh […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt orders curfew in Srinagar on 4, 5 Aug

Govt orders curfew in Srinagar on 4, 5 Aug

Srinagar: Authorities in Srinagar on Monday ordered curfew on August 4 and 5 in wake of the first anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370. “Senior superintendent of Srinagar has reported that a series of inputs have been received suggesting that separatist and Pak sponsored groups are planning to observe 5th August 2020 as Black […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 03: According to Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu, the power supply to Dogra Hall, Rehari, Resham Ghar Colony, Bus Stand, Jewel, Hari Market, Raghunath Bazaar, Kaleeth Mohalla, Kanak Mandi, Manda, New Plot, Sarwal, Part of Karan Nagar and adjoining areas fed from 33KV Janipur-New Sectt. line shall remain affected on August 04 from […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19)

JK reports 590 new positive cases, 14032 recovered so far  JAMMU, AUGUST 03: The Government on Monday informed that 590 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19),157 from Jammu division and 433 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 22006. Also […]

 Crescent Kashmir

How BJP gained 2.5 lakh members in Kashmir in a year since Article 370 was scrapped

How BJP gained 2.5 lakh members in Kashmir in a year since Article 370 was scrapped

Srinagar: Although political activity in Jammu and Kashmir came to a halt since the scrapping of Article 370 on 5 August last year, especially for mainstream parties of the Kashmir Valley, the Bharatiya Janata Party has gone from strength to strength. Party leaders told ThePrint that in the last one year, the BJP has consolidated its […]

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All animal hides burried in Srinagar:SMC Commissioner

All animal hides burried in Srinagar:SMC Commissioner

Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Gaznafar on Monday said that all animal Hides are collected from road sides, drians and Dustbins have burried by SMC Srinagar. In a tweet SMC Commissioner said all hides collected from roads , lanes, drains and Dustbins have been burried by @SMC Srinagar frontline workers .I salute these unsung heroes who […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Gayoor demands restoration of statehood with full status at earliest

Gayoor demands restoration of statehood with full status at earliest

Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and President Gayoor Foundation Showkat Gayoor Andrabi on Monday has appealed central government for restoration statehood of Jammu and Kashmir with full status at earliest. In a statement issued to KNS, Andrabi demanded that the statehood be returned with full status which it had prior to August 5, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Will mark August 5 as black day with protests: PDP

Will mark August 5 as black day with protests: PDP

Senior PDP leader Abdul Hameed Kosheen and Chief Spokesperson said that PDP will mark August 5 as black day and would protest on that day. He was flanked by other senior leaders Abdul Rouf Bhat, Haji Parvez Ahmed Abdul Gani Naseem, Dr Harbaksh Singh and Arif laigaroo at a presser here. He called the August […]

 Crescent Kashmir

TA soldier from Shopian abducted in Kulgam, vehicle burnt

TA soldier from Shopian abducted in Kulgam, vehicle burnt

Srinagar: Suspected Militants on Sunday abducted an army soldier and set ablaze his vehicle in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, official sources said. They said militants intercepted the vehicle of the soldier from Territorial Army (TA) near Damhal Hanjipora in Kulgam. The soldier, a resident of Harmain area of Shopian district, was abducted while the vehicle […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K recorded nine daily deaths in July

J&K recorded nine daily deaths in July

The J&K recorded nine Covid deaths and over 400 positive cases every day in July as 277 patients lost their lives in the month. The number of positive cases also jumped from 7,497 to 20,359 during this period. Not only positive cases increased manifold in July, the recovery rate also dipped from 63 per cent […]