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J&K Power Development Department Targetted by Hackers, Essential Data Compromised

J&K Power Development Department Targetted by Hackers, Essential Data Compromised

In the first cyberattack in J&K, hackers on Friday wiped out essential data from the servers of the state Power Development Department, sending its engineers into a tizzy. Chief Engineer Aijaz Ahmad said the department has pressed men and machinery into service to restore the data and systems. Officials of the department have lodged a […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Kashmir reports one more death, tally in J-K reaches 93

COVID-19: Kashmir reports one more death, tally in J-K reaches 93

Srinagar: A day after testing positive for the novel coronavirus, a 45-year-old woman from Khanabal area of south Kashmir died at a hospital here on Saturday. The woman’s death, second in a day on weekend, took the fatality count due to the covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir to 93. Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent SKIMS […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Narco-terror module busted in Kupwara; 13.5kg heroin, ammunition recovered

Narco-terror module busted in Kupwara; 13.5kg heroin, ammunition recovered

Srinagar, June 27 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir police and army on Saturday claimed to have busted a narco-terror module in Kupwara district of Kashmir and recovered 13.5 kgs of Heroin worth of approximate RS 65 Crore Besides two pistols and four Grenades. Police in a tweet said ‘Kupwara Police & Army got huge success by […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Exploitation of domicile law to change demography unacceptable: JKCSF

Exploitation of domicile law to change demography unacceptable: JKCSF

Srinagar, June 27 (KNS): New Domicile law is aimed to change the demography of Jammu and Kashmir. Terming it an onslaught on constitutional , political , economic, Cultural and ,employment rights and a devastation for the environment of j&k, the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Society Forum, JKCSF led by Abdul Qayoom Wani said that this […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Elderly Sopore Woman Tests Covid-19 Positive After Death, J&K Toll 92

Elderly Sopore Woman Tests Covid-19 Positive After Death, J&K Toll 92

Srinagar- A 70-year-old woman from Sopore tested positive for Covid-19 a day after her death, taking the number of fatalities due to the disease in Jammu and Kashmir to 92, officials said. The woman from Sopore area of north Kashmir died at the SMHS hospital here late Friday evening, the officials said. They said she was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Set ablaze our vehicles and kill us or allow us to resume work: Transporters to govt

Set ablaze our vehicles and kill us or allow us to resume work: Transporters to govt

Srinagar: The transporters operating Jammu and Ladakh services from Srinagar on Saturday demanded authorities to allow them to resume their services and said that they will follow the guidelines in letter and spirit. The Srinagar-Jammu-Ladakh Taxi Services Owners and Drivers Union Tourist Recception Centre headed by Waseem Ashraf Bhat attempted to stage a protest today, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ALARMING TREND

ALARMING TREND

In the recent past in Srinagar city and other parts of Kashmir valley, there is an alarming trend of drug abuse especially among the children. The society has expressed its concerns about such a growing trend among the youth and has appealed to the government to intervene and save our generations from getting drowned in […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade attack in Kulgam

Grenade attack in Kulgam

Srinagar, June 26:Suspected militants lobbed a grenade towards police post Quimoh in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday evening. A senior Police officer told GNS that militants lobbed grenade on police post Qaimoh, however grenade missed the intended target. In this incident no loss of life or injury has been reported. Meanwhile forces have launched […]

 Crescent Kashmir

An IAS officer’s viral ‘domicile certificate’ triggers fear of demographic change in J&K

An IAS officer’s viral ‘domicile certificate’ triggers fear of demographic change in J&K

Srinagar: The emergence of an IAS officer’s purported domicile certificate on social media has created a fresh controversy in Jammu & Kashmir, once again bringing to the fore local concerns about the Modi government’s August 2019 decision to scrap Article 370 and Article 35A. The certificate in question purportedly involves the grant of domicile to IAS […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Budgam family stage protest demands justice

Budgam family stage protest demands justice

Budgam, June 26 (KNS): family members of lady who recently dies after consuming poison on Friday held a protest demonstration authorities for failing to arrest the culprits of the lady. According to Kashmir News Service a 21 year old lady (Name with Held ) of Gurwath Khan sahib have consumed some poison and later died […]