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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

27 new positive cases reported today, 254 cases recovered till date in JK JAMMU, MAY 02: The Government Saturday informed that 27 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 02 from Jammu division and 25 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

SMC carries out sanitation drive in Chanapora

SMC carries out sanitation drive in Chanapora

Srinagar, May 02 (KNS): While carrying out sanitation drive in Chanapora area of Srinagar district in wake of pandemic situation, Srinagar Municipal Committee (SMC) officials appealed people to desist from the practice of throwing garbage on roads. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), SMC ward Chanapora carried out sanitation drive in several localities of the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Samoon e-launches Career Guidance Portal for J&K students

Samoon e-launches Career Guidance Portal for J&K students

Youth to be greatly benefitted by holistic digital platform’ SRINAGAR, MAY 02- Department of School Education today launched Career Guidance Portal for the students of Jammu & Kashmir. The portal was e-launched by Principal Secretary School Education, Dr. Asgar Samoon, during a Joint Review meeting here at Directorate of School Education Kashmir.  It is a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pulwama gunfight ends, cop among several injured in clashes

Pulwama gunfight ends, cop among several injured in clashes

Srinagar: Two militants were killed in a gunfight at Dangerpora area of Pulwama, south Kashmir, on Saturday. Several civilians also received minor injuries during clashes, including a police constable. A senior police officer told that the bodies of the militants were recovered from under the debris of the houses during the search operation. Besides the bodies, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Army man dies after grenade goes off during drill inside camp in Kupwara

Army man dies after grenade goes off during drill inside camp in Kupwara

Srinagar: An army man was killed and another suffered injuries in an accidental grenade blast at Tanghdar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Station House Officer (SHO) Tanghdar Waseem Ahmad Budoo told that the grenade blast occurred inside the army’s 2 JAT post along the Line of Control (LoC) during an anti-militancy drill. The police officer […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: 27 more test positive; J-K tally rises to 666

COVID-19: 27 more test positive; J-K tally rises to 666

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 27 fresh cases of coronavirus, taking the tally in Jammu and Kashmir to 666. Official sources told that 15 people, including eight family members of the deceased elderly woman from Rainawari, tested positive in Srinagar. The other seven in Srinagar include 5 from Batpora area of Rainawari and one […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Deputy Commissioner Pulwama conducted nocturnal raids on illegal mining as locals complaint of sleepless nights amid Ramadhan and Lockdown

Deputy Commissioner Pulwama conducted nocturnal raids on illegal mining as locals complaint of sleepless nights amid Ramadhan and Lockdown

Pulwama 2 May (KNS): Amid lockdown in view of COVID-19 pandemic, scores of clay loaded tippers were seized during the nocturnal raids in various parts of the district . District Deputy Commissioner Pulwama on receiving incessant complaints from the locals conducted nocturnal raids in parigam , wanpora , Pampore , Laddu to check operations of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

One More Arrest In Case Related To Former Jammu And Kashmir Cop

One More Arrest In Case Related To Former Jammu And Kashmir Cop

Jammu:  The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested an alleged arms dealer, who unsuccessfully contested the 2014 assembly election on a BJP ticket, in connection with a case related to suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police Davinder Singh who was caught while ferrying terrorists outside the Kashmir valley. The accused, identified as Tariq Mir, a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Coronavirus: Entire Kashmir Valley To Be Treated As Red Zone

Coronavirus: Entire Kashmir Valley To Be Treated As Red Zone

Even as the Union Health Ministry has classified only four districts as red zones in Kashmir division, authorities said on Saturday the entire Valley will be treated as red zone and no relaxation except those permissible in such cases will be allowed. The decision comes in the wake of the two-week long extension in the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

MGNREGA work resumes with SoPs to kick-start rural economy at Shopian

MGNREGA work resumes with SoPs to kick-start rural economy at Shopian

SHOPIAN, MAY 01: Rural Development Department, Shopian has recently resumed works including de-silting of major irrigation canals and khuls. The labourershave been asked to follow the Covid-19 protocols including maintaining social distance and wearing face masks. Irrigation and water conservation works, construction of ponds, wells and other related activities, are main focus of the resumed […]