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New Zealand foil Pakistan after Salman’s hundred in first Test

New Zealand foil Pakistan after Salman’s hundred in first Test

New Zealand openers Devon Conway and Tom Latham blunted Pakistan bowlers to guide their side to a solid 165 without loss at close on the second day of the first Test in Karachi on Tuesday. Conway became the fastest New Zealand batter to complete 1,000 runs in his 11th Test when he reached 82 at […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Workshop on e-Office and e-Governance initiatives held in Srinagar

Workshop on e-Office and e-Governance initiatives held in Srinagar

DC Srinagar, Prof Manoj Aggarwal from IIT Jammu jointly hold Workshop Faceless, paperless, presence less and prompt service delivery to the Citizens is priority of the Government: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR DECEMBER 27:- With a view to improve the effectiveness of the day to day Governance and make public services delivery mechanism face-less, paper-less, seamless  and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

LCMA demolishes illegal constructions in various Srinagar areas

LCMA demolishes illegal constructions in various Srinagar areas

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 27: The Enforcement Wing of Lake Conservation & Management Authority (LCMA) today undertook a demolition drive in the areas of Beigh Mohalla Ashaibagh, Old Nishat, Arabal Shalimar, Kral Mohalla Shalimar, Bagwanpora and General bagh Khatidarwaza. During the drive, one concrete platform, one 2nd storey, three Plinths and one room/compound walling, were demolished/ removed. […]

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Home Ministry gives NOC for name change of two places in Uttar Pradesh

Home Ministry gives NOC for name change of two places in Uttar Pradesh

The Union Home Ministry has given its consent to change the names of two places in Uttar Pradesh following recommendations from the state government, officials said on Tuesday. The ‘no-objection’ certificates were issued by the ministry for changing the name of municipal council ‘Mundera Baazar’ in Gorakhpur district to ‘Chauri-Chaura’ and that of ‘Telia Afghan’ […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K, Ladakh Reels Under Severe Cold; Srinagar Shivers At Minus 4.8°C, Jammu Records Season’s Coldest Night 3.7cm Snowfall In Pahalgam

J&K, Ladakh Reels Under Severe Cold; Srinagar Shivers At Minus 4.8°C, Jammu Records Season’s Coldest Night 3.7cm Snowfall In Pahalgam

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir continued to reel under severe cold with Srinagar recording minus 4.8°C and Jammu its coldest night so far this season on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a drop by 1.3°C than the last night’s temperature of minus 3.5°C. The temperature was 2.7°C below normal for the summer […]

 Crescent Kashmir

6 houses damaged in late night blaze in Srinagar’s Dalgate

6 houses damaged in late night blaze in Srinagar’s Dalgate

Srinagar: At least six residential houses were damaged in an overnight blaze in Dalgate area of Srinagar, officials said here on Tuesday. An official said that fire broke out in one of the houses in Kunrache area of Dalgate during late night hours and soon engulfed the nearby houses. He said soon after the incident […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Village development

Village development

  Village development is in the focus of J&K administration and through public participation the administration is trying to develop the areas as per the needs of local people. LG Manoj Sinha through the programme Awam Ki Awaz has appreciated the public participation in the developmental scenario of Jammu and Kashmir. Responding to the suggestions, […]

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MeT predicts light snowfall in Kashmir

MeT predicts light snowfall in Kashmir

Amid cloud cover and the possibility of isolated snowfall over upper reaches, there was a slight respite from intense cold conditions in Kashmir Valley on Monday. “From December 26-30th, generally cloudy weather is expected with intermittent light snow at isolated to scattered places on higher reaches of North, Northwestern and central Kashmir during 29 (Night) […]

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NHM releases ranking of Public Health facilities on JK w-Sahai November 2022

NHM releases ranking of Public Health facilities on JK w-Sahai November 2022

JAMMU, DECEMBER 26: Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission today releases ranking of Public Health facilities on Hospital Management Information System (JK e Sahaj) for the month of November, 2022. In first phase of implementation, 578 facilities have been covered under this initiative and will be further extended to other facilities in a phased manner. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PCB revamp to come into play as Pakistan eye redemption in NZ Tests

PCB revamp to come into play as Pakistan eye redemption in NZ Tests

KARACHI: Less than a week ago, captain Babar Azam was defending himself, his team-mates and coaches after the side’s defeat in the third Test against England in Karachi, which marked Pakistan’s first-ever whitewash at home. Making it clear that he wasn’t ready to relinquish captaincy after Pakistan had lost four home Test matches in a […]