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Mufti misused my generosity to become CM in 2002: Azad’s revelation in his autobiography

Mufti misused my generosity to become CM in 2002: Azad’s revelation in his autobiography

Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has claimed that late. Mufti Muhammad Sayeed misused his “generosity” to become chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir in 2002. in his book, Azad, An Autobiography, the former CM said that he offered Mufti Muhammad Sayeed to be part of the government when he (Azad) had a letter […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Revision of Electoral Rolls

Revision of Electoral Rolls

Deputy Commissioner Srinagar who is also district election officer recently reviewed preparations for smooth conduct of Special Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls-2023. He asked the officials that no eligible elector of the District be left unregistered during the revision of electoral rolls. As the Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a Special Summary Revision […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Mushfiqur comes good when the chips are down: Siddons

Mushfiqur comes good when the chips are down: Siddons

Bangladesh batting coach Jamie Siddons praised Mushfiqur Rahim’s knock, and felt the senior batter always comes through when the chips are down. Mushfiqur scored 126 off 166 balls – his 10th Test ton – and added 159 runs with Shakib Al Hasan (87) in their fourth-wicket stand to help the host take a first-innings lead […]

 Crescent Kashmir

More than 350 arrests in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound: Israel police

More than 350 arrests in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound: Israel police

Israeli police arrested more than 350 people during the early hours of Wednesday after clashes at Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque, a police spokesperson said. In a statement, police said they had “arrested and removed over 350 individuals that violently barricaded” themselves inside the mosque in the Old City of annexed east Jerusalem. Those arrested included […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor addresses the inaugural session of the 3-day mega event on Hon’ble PM’s Panch Pran at Jammu University

Lt Governor addresses the inaugural session of the 3-day mega event on Hon’ble PM’s Panch Pran at Jammu University

Hon’ble Prime Minister’s Panch-Pran – Five Resolves will make India a developed country by 2047: LG Sinha In 2047, when we celebrate 100 years of Independence, India will have world’s youngest & most skilled workforce. The great challenge of transforming the country can be achieved by adopting the five resolves and achieving the targets to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CS reviews progress of vital NH projects

CS reviews progress of vital NH projects

SRINAGAR, APRIL 05: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the progress of vital projects of National Highway. During the meeting, threadbare discussion were held  on vital projects under execution  which included Jaiswal bridge on Udhampur-Ramban section, Ramban flyover and tunnels. It was informed during the meeting that work on […]

 Crescent Kashmir

MeT predicts isolated very rain in Jammu, widespread showers in Kashmir

MeT predicts isolated very rain in Jammu, widespread showers in Kashmir

Srinagar: Weather department on Wednesday forecast isolated very light rain and thunderstorm over Jammu division and fairly widespread light rain and thunderstorm over Kashmir valley in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm was expected on Thursday and mainly dry weather thereafter for several days […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union govt sanctions Z+ security cover to Apni Party chief

Union govt sanctions Z+ security cover to Apni Party chief

New Delhi; The Union government has sanctioned a Z+ category VIP security cover to Jammu and Kashmir politician and Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari, sources said Wednesday. The Union home ministry has accorded the cover of armed commandos that will be jointly provided by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Jammu and Kashmir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Power customers

Power customers

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to bring awareness among the common masses about the importance of power supply and about the misuse of such advantage. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir in a review meeting of the power development department said that the department has conducted 166134 inspections in the UT […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Finland to become 31st Nato member, says Stoltenberg

Finland to become 31st Nato member, says Stoltenberg

BRUSSELS: Finland’s flag will be hoisted outside Nato headquarters on Tuesday (today) when it becomes the newest member of the Western alliance, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. “Tomorrow we will welcome Finland as the 31st member,” Stoltenberg told reporters on the eve of a historic meeting of Nato foreign ministers in Brussels. Russian President Vladimir […]