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 Crescent Kashmir

Journalists sent here to show normalcy, claims Mehbooba Mufti

Journalists sent here to show normalcy, claims Mehbooba Mufti

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday has claimed that some journalists have been sent to Kashmir valley to show normalcy and to show that everything was hunky dory on the second anniversary of abrogation of article 370. She said that for the permanent peace in Jammu and Kashmir, India will […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Olympic Bronze In 4 Decades Brings Cheer To Nation, PM, President Hail Indian Hockey Team

Olympic Bronze In 4 Decades Brings Cheer To Nation, PM, President Hail Indian Hockey Team

Finally ending its four decade long Olympic medal drought, Indian men’s hockey team won bronze medal bringing jubilation to entire country, with political leaders including Prime Minister Narendra hailing the team for its feat. The team rewrote history as it claimed an Olympic medal after 41 years, beating Germany by 5-4 goals. The eight time […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Chidambaram Chides Government Over High Fuel Price

Chidambaram Chides Government Over High Fuel Price

Former Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday chided government over high fuel price. In a tweet, Chidambaram said: “Petrol and diesel prices have not been changed for 19 days because: a) Parliament session commenced on 19th July, i.e. 18 days ago b) Chiefs of Oil Marketing Companies cannot talk to each other […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Jal Jeevan Mission

Jal Jeevan Mission

The government of Jammu and Kashmir is closely monitoring the progress on the ground about the implementation of a central scheme for the drinking water under the Jal Jeevan Mission. In this direction recently a review meeting was held and the officers on the ground told that they were supplying quality drinking water under this […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Suspected militants attack police party in Sopore

Suspected militants attack police party in Sopore

Suspected militants on Thursday morning attacked a police party in main chowk area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, however, no casualties were reported in the attack. Official sources told a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that suspected militants opened fire at the police party, which was deployed in the main chowk Sopore. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J&K people ripped off jobs, rights over natural resources since abrogation of Art 370: PAGD

J&K people ripped off jobs, rights over natural resources since abrogation of Art 370: PAGD

Urging people to remain united and continue their struggle for restoration of special status of the erstwhile state of J&K peacefully and legally, Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Wednesday alleged that people are being ripped off their jobs and rights over natural resources since the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 A […]

 Crescent Kashmir

LAWDA conducts 115th BOCA meeting, lodges four FIR’s against vehicles ferrying illegal construction material

LAWDA conducts 115th BOCA meeting, lodges four FIR’s against vehicles ferrying illegal construction material

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 04: The J&K Lakes & Waterways Development Authority conducted 115th meeting of the Building Permission Authority today here at Miskeen Bagh Office Complex, Srinagar. The meeting was attended  Chief Town Planner of Kashmir, Joint Commissioner (P) SMC, Enforcement Officer LDA,  Executive Engineer Lake Division 2nd  LDA, Executive Engineer Electric Inspection Division, Executive Engineer  […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Recovery rate increases to 99% in district: DC Ganderbal

Recovery rate increases to 99% in district: DC Ganderbal

Appeals people to follow CAB strictly GANDERBAL, AUGUST 04: The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today said that Covid recovery rate has increased to 99 percent in the district. The DC said this during a routine press briefing to present an overall situation of the Covid-19 in the district, besides the Covid containment and mitigation […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK’s Public Libraries moving to digital era

JK’s Public Libraries moving to digital era

Central, District Libraries to provide e-Learning, Career Counselling services SRINAGAR, AUGUST 04: The Director, Libraries & Research, Mohammad Rafi today took stock of the infrastructure requirement in Public Libraries for upgrading these institutions as productive e-Learning-cum-Career Counselling Centers for dissemination of career and occupational information. Chairing a meeting of the Incharges of Public Libraries at […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Authorities seal four shops in Lal Chowk during market checking

Authorities seal four shops in Lal Chowk during market checking

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar In a surprise market check, four shops were sealed by the authorities in Lal Chowk after they failed to produce the documents required by the government agencies to keep them doing their business. The team of Revenue department headed by Sub District Magistrate Srinagar, Sandeep Singh Bali conducted market checking […]