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 Crescent Kashmir

Biden plans to pull out all US troops from Afghanistan by Sept 11

Biden plans to pull out all US troops from Afghanistan by Sept 11

WASHINGTON: All US troops will leave Afghanistan by Sept 11 and the withdrawal will start before May 1, a deadline set in the US-Taliban agreement signed last year, a senior administration official told reporters on Tuesday. “We will begin an orderly drawdown of the remaining forces before May 1 and plan to have all US […]

 Crescent Kashmir

New Covid-19 Guidelines For Noida: Gyms And Pools Closed, 50% Beds For Locals

New Covid-19 Guidelines For Noida: Gyms And Pools Closed, 50% Beds For Locals

In view of the rising Covid-19 cases, the Noida Administration has announced to shut all the swimming pools in the district. As per the official order by the Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate Suhash LY on April 13, 2021, the swimming pools have been closed with immediate effect till further notice. As per reports, all […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar takes stock of Srinagar Sewerage project

DC Srinagar takes stock of Srinagar Sewerage project

SRINAGAR, APRIL 13: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today convened a meeting to take stock of the progress of work on ongoing 140-kilometre Srinagar sewerage project and to discuss the issues confronting the completion of the project. The meeting held threadbare discussions on various aspects of the project including realignment of PHE […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DAK expresses concern over the SKIMS decision to stop admission and surgeries

DAK expresses concern over the SKIMS decision to stop admission and surgeries

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar SKIMS hospital due to the covid surge has decided to stop all routine admissions and surgeries, triggering concern and protests. Where will the normal patients go in such circumstances when the main hospital of Srinagar stops the admissions is the question being asked by common people? Reacting to the decision […]

 Crescent Kashmir

SA Vs PAK, 2nd T20: South Africa Cruise Past Pakistan Total To Draw Level In T20 Series

SA Vs PAK, 2nd T20: South Africa Cruise Past Pakistan Total To Draw Level In T20 Series

South Africa levelled the four-match Twenty20 series against Pakistan at 1-1 thanks to a convincing six-wicket win at the Wanderers in Johannesburg. Highlights | News The Proteas – minus their Indian Premier League stars – had slipped to defeat in the opening game on Saturday but recovered impressively from that setback, with a disciplined bowling […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bodies pile up in hospitals, Chhattisgarh govt struggles to deal with sudden surge in cases

Bodies pile up in hospitals, Chhattisgarh govt struggles to deal with sudden surge in cases

Bodies of COVID-19 victims have been piling up in mortuaries and crematoriums in Raipur, as the Chhattisgarh administration struggles to deal with the sudden surge in cases of the viral infection and fatalities. In some videos on social media, bodies were seen lying on stretchers outside the mortuary of Raipur’s Dr B R Ambedkar Memorial […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Growing covid

Growing covid

  There is a growing wave of covid infection in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir and Srinagar city needs immediate attention of authorities as most of the cases are being reported from this city. There are hundreds of cases being reported on a daily basis and in the past few days, the numbers have […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor inaugurates Centre for Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training (CIIIT) Jammu

Lt Governor inaugurates Centre for Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training (CIIIT) Jammu

In post-Covid era, new inventions and new innovations for the industry and market will emerge from J&K: Lt Governor With local talent pool, we will make modern and self-sufficient Jammu and Kashmir, says LG Youth will help to strengthen system in service sectors like banks and post offices JAMMU, APRIL 12: To Promote Invention, Innovation, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Parimpora Fruit Mandi to be developed, renovated on modern lines: Advisor Farooq Khan

Parimpora Fruit Mandi to be developed, renovated on modern lines: Advisor Farooq Khan

Interacts with fruit Association representatives, Underlines need to develop basic facilities for promotion of fruit trade  SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan on Monday visited Parimpora Fruit Mandi where he inspected the status of basic infrastructure and availability of other paramount facilities. During his visit to the Fruit Mandi, he underlined […]

 Crescent Kashmir

J-K reports 991 fresh cases

J-K reports 991 fresh cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 991 fresh covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the second-highest daily count this year, taking the overall infection tally to 139381. There was no death reported during the time, officials said. So far 2034 people have succumbed to the virus— 752 in Jammu and 1282 in Kashmir.499 cases were confirmed […]