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LAWDA carries out massive demolition drive

LAWDA carries out massive demolition drive

Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today carried out a massive demolition drive in Habak Batapora, Teilbal, Braine, and Check Sadarbal. 05 illegal constructions that include 02 single storey houses, 02 double storey houses and two gate pillars raised illegally were demolished on spot under the supervision of Enforcement Officer. An […]

 Crescent Kashmir

SMC to hold floor test for Mayor post on Tuesday

SMC to hold floor test for Mayor post on Tuesday

Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): Srinagar Municipal Corporation has decided to hold floor test for the post of Mayor on Tuesday morning. Speaking to KNS, SMC Commissioner Gazanafar Ali said that floor test for the post of Mayor would be held on Tuesday at Banquet hall Srinagar. ” We have received the permission from Deputy Commissioner […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 1,35,277 stranded JK residents; 94,069 via Lakhanpur, 41,208 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 1,35,277 stranded JK residents; 94,069 via Lakhanpur, 41,208 through special trains

JAMMU, JUNE 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,35,277  JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

03 Drug Peddlers Arrested in Awantipora: Police

03 Drug Peddlers Arrested in Awantipora: Police

Srinagar, June 13: Awantipora police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three drug peddlers and have recovered 21 kilograms of Poppy straw from their possession in Kawani Crossing in South Kashmir’s Awantipora district. A police statement issued to KNS said, continuing its drive against drug Peddlers Awantipora Police arrested four drug peddlers and recovered twenty […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKAP concerned over plight of non-COVID patients

JKAP concerned over plight of non-COVID patients

Srinagar, June 13 : Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party President (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said the healthcare system in J&K can no longer afford to focus exclusively on COVID-19 containment, oblivious that its response to the pandemic is jeopardising the wellbeing and life of other non-COVID patients. In a statement issued […]

 Crescent Kashmir

17 COVID-19 Patients Recover At JLNM Hospital, Discharged: Dr Bilkees

17 COVID-19 Patients Recover At JLNM Hospital, Discharged: Dr Bilkees

Srinagar, June 13: Authorities of JNLM Hospital Srinagar on Saturday said that seventeen Covid 19 have been discharged after completely recovering from the coronavirus. Nodal officer JNLM hospital Dr Bilkees while confirming to KNS said that 17 patients have been discharged from the hospital today morning and said that sixteen among them belong to Srinagar […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Revoke new media policy Hakeem yaseen to Govt

Revoke new media policy Hakeem yaseen to Govt

Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): Chairman People’s Democratic Front (PDF) Hakeem Yaseen has strongly criticised the new media policy for Jammu and Kashmir, terming it a bizzer onslaught on the freedom of press. He has demanded to revoke the media policy immediately. In a statement issued to KNS, Hakeem Haseen , while demanding revocation of the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ANOTHER PETITION

ANOTHER PETITION

Fresh petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, and Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, B. V. R. Subrahmanyam, for their alleged “wilful disobedience” in complying with the supreme court’s order for setting up a “special committee” to consider restoration of 4G […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Retired doctor died, toll reaches 54

COVID-19: Retired doctor died, toll reaches 54

  Srinagar, June 13 : A retired doctor from Parraypora Srinagar died of covid-19 early Saturday morning at SKIMS Bemina here, taking the death toll due the disease in Jammu and Kashmir to 54. Dr Riyaz Untoo, Principal SKIMS Bemina, told GNS that the patient was on treatment for Covid-19 from June 2 at the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kulgam encounter: Two militants Killed, operation on

Kulgam encounter: Two militants Killed, operation on

Kulgam, June 13: Two militants have been killed in an encounter that broke between militants and the security forces in Zadoora Nipora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday morning. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that two militants have been killed in an exchange of fire while as operation is on […]