Kashmir

 Crescent Kashmir

Forest Deptt. conducts plantation drive at Media Complex, Sgr

Forest Deptt. conducts plantation drive at Media Complex, Sgr

SRINAGAR, MARCH 9: Urban Forestry Division of Forest Department Monday organized a plantation drive at the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Media Complex here today. The drive was part of national initiative for enhancing the green cover across the country. On the occasion, various saplings of Deodar and Kail were planted by the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor invites Gujarati Businessmen to Invest in J&K, 35 MoUs worth Rs 2141 Crores inked

Lt Governor invites Gujarati Businessmen to Invest in J&K, 35 MoUs worth  Rs 2141 Crores inked

AHMEDABAD, MARCH 9: Gujarati businessmen are successful worldwide and they should also explore the vast investment opportunities in Jammu & Kashmir said, Sh. Girish Chandra Murmu, Lieutenant Governor, J&K, while addressing the captains of the industry from Gujarat during the interaction jointly organised by Confederation of Indian Industry(CCI) and Government of J&K in Ahmedabad. He […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DDC Budgam takes stock of targets achieved under Capex Budget

BUDGAM, MARCH- 09: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Budgam, Tariq Hussain Ganai today convened a meeting of district and sectoral officers to have a first-hand appraisal of works completed, expenditure incurred and targets achieved under different sectors and schemes, which were taken in hand by various departments and agencies under district Capex outlay for the year […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DLSA launches plantation drive across Bandipora

DLSA launches plantation drive across Bandipora

BANDIPORA, MARCH 09: Joining hands with the district administration, Bandipora, to increase the green cover of the district, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Bandipora launched a plantation drive, here today. Secretary, DLSA, Iqbal Ahmad Akhoon inaugrated the drive by planting a sapling, in presence of Superintendent of Police, Rahul Malik and DFO Bandipora. On the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bandipora admin holds Corona virus sensitization programme for field staff

BANDIPORA, MARCH 09: As a part of disseminating information to the field staff about the deadly Corona virus, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Bandipora Reyaz Ahmad Beigh chaired a sensitization programme , here today. On the occasion, a detailed discussion on the subject was held wherein experts briefed the participants about preventive measures that need to be […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Will ensure land, job, assets are protected for locals: J-K LG

Will ensure land, job, assets are protected for locals: J-K LG

Mar 9 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir administration will ensure that jobs, lands and assets are protected for the people of the Union Territory as it invites investments after abrogation of the special status, its Lieutenant Governor GC Murmu said here on Monday. The LG was addressing businessmen at a roadshow organised for the upcoming […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Diver Killed, Conductor Injured After HT Wire Falls On Truck In Sopore

Diver Killed, Conductor Injured After HT Wire Falls On Truck In Sopore

SRINAGAR – A truck driver was killed while a conductor suffered injuries after a high tension transmission line fell on a truck in Gund Brath area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday morning. Two persons boarding the truck had a miraculous escape. At around 10:45 a.m., HT (High Tension) transmission line fell down, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

No fresh traffic allowed on Jammu-Srinagar NH for second day

No fresh traffic allowed on Jammu-Srinagar NH for second day

Banihal/Jammu :  No fresh traffic was allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for the second day on Monday to facilitate clearance of stranded vehicles including trucks carrying essential commodities to Kashmir Valley, officials said. The highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, has witnessed frequent disruptions over the past […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Dropping Sher e Kashmir’s name from important landmarks a new low: Muhammad Akbar Lone

Dropping Sher e Kashmir’s name from important landmarks a new low:  Muhammad Akbar Lone

Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday decried the measure of dropping the name of Sher e Kashmir from SKICC, saying the move is reflective of contempt the present government nurtures for Kashmir’s true representative voices and their leadership. While talking to press party’s senior leader and Member of Parliament Muhammad Akbar Lone said […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NIA to quiz arrested Kashmiri couple for alleged IS links

NIA to quiz arrested Kashmiri couple for alleged IS links

The NIA will also probe if the couple received any funds from other countries to recruit the members for the module. A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday reached the Delhi Police Special Cell office to question the arrested Kashmiri couple for their alleged links with the ISIS module. The couple from […]