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Altaf Bukhari demands ‘time bound probe’ into killing of civilian in Shopian

Altaf Bukhari demands ‘time bound probe’ into killing of civilian in Shopian

Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Sunday expressed deep shock and grief over the killing of a civilian who was shot dead near a CRPF camp in Zainapora area of district Shopian. In a statement issued received by GNS, Bukhari demanded a time bound probe into the circumstances that led to the killing of the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DAY 2: Srinagar-Jammu-Ladakh highway’s remains closed due to snow, landslides

DAY 2: Srinagar-Jammu-Ladakh highway’s remains closed due to snow, landslides

Srinagar-Jammu and Ladakh highways remained closed on Sunday for the second consecutive day due to the accumulation of snow and landslides,  a traffic Police control room official said. Meanwhile, the traditional Mughal road connecting Shopian in south Kashmir to Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir also remained closed due to the accumulation of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

2 persons dead as many rescued in Kashmir

2 persons dead as many rescued in Kashmir

Two persons died and two thers were rescued who were stranded due to snowfall at  Sinthan Pass in south Kashmir district of Anantnag, official sources said on Sunday. They said, on receiving a call the civil administration, police and security forces launched a rescue operation at Sinthan pass found a person dead and another succumbed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Shopian Visits Snow Affected Areas

DC Shopian Visits Snow Affected Areas

SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 24:-Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today along with a team of officers visited snow affected areas and inspected damaged apple orchards of the district including Jamnagri,Meemander, Vehil, Dangam, Beminipora, Reshnagri, Ratnipora, Gadapora, Ramnagri Kachdoora of the district to take stock of damage caused due to the snow falling in the district and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

72 fresh cases reported, 326343 recovered so far across J&K SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24: The Government Bulletin on COVID today informs that 72 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 10 from Jammu division and 62 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Civilian killed near CRPF camp at Zainapora

Civilian killed near CRPF camp at Zainapora

Police say person killed in cross firing Srinagar : A civilian was on Sunday morning killed near CRPF camp in Babapora area of Zainapora hamlet in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official told that a civilian, identified as Shahid Aijaz from Anantnag was killed in a firing incident at Babapora area of Shopian. Meanwhile, a top […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Poonch encounter: Two cops, solider, foreign militant injured, says Police

Poonch encounter: Two cops, solider, foreign militant injured, says Police

  ‘Injured militant couldn’t be retrieved from encounter site’ Srinagar, Oct 24: Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday said that two policemen and a solider were injured and a Pakistani militant who was taken to the encounter site also sustained injuries and he couldn’t be retrieved back at Bhata-Dhurian encounter site in Poonch. As per […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

72 fresh cases reported, 326275 recovered so far across J&K SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 23: The Government Bulletin on COVID today informs that 72 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 09 from Jammu division and 63 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Pulwama for self-reliant, sustainable Agriculture & Horticulture sector

DC Pulwama for self-reliant, sustainable Agriculture & Horticulture sector

PULWAMA, OCTOBER 23: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary today convened the District Level Review Committee meeting of the district, here. During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on CD ratios of the banks, identification of beneficiaries, flow of credit, assistance under Government sponsored schemes, performances of banks under District Credit Plan (DCP), […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Director Agriculture reviews impact of prevailing weather conditions on Agriculture sector 

Director Agriculture reviews impact of prevailing weather conditions on Agriculture sector 

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 23: Amid fluctuating and unpredictable weather conditions, the Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today asked all the  Chief Agriculture Officers of the Division to ensure that all the necessary measures are taken to educate the farmers regarding various steps to be adopted while dealing with the present weather  situation. Speaking during an emergency […]