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3 goods stores damaged in fire mishap in Srinagar

3 goods stores damaged in fire mishap in Srinagar

Srinagar: At least 3 goods stores were damaged in a blaze that broke out in Pinche Mandi area of Batmaloo in Srinagar on Monday, officials said. An official said that fire broke out in one of the stores, used to store clothes, goods and other items today morning. He said that the fire was quickly […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Nadal to skip Australian Open due to fresh muscle injury

Nadal to skip Australian Open due to fresh muscle injury

MELBOURNE: Rafael Nadal will miss the Australian Open this month after the Spaniard suffered a small muscle tear during his comeback from a long injury layoff at the Brisbane International last week, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said on Sunday. Nadal’s latest injury casts fresh doubts about the former world number one’s ability to compete […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Fire leaves 7,000 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camp

Fire leaves 7,000 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camp

DHAKA: A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh in the early hours of Sunday, destroying about 800 shelters and rendering thousands homeless, officials said. Fire service officials and Rohingya volunteers brought the blaze under control around three hours after it hit Camp 5 in Cox’s Bazar, a border district with Myanmar, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Kashmir Freeze Unabated, Srinagar Records Minus 4.3°C

Kashmir Freeze Unabated, Srinagar Records Minus 4.3°C

SRINAGAR’ – A day after experiencing season’s coldest night, Srinagar recorded a low of minus 4.3°C as freezing conditions continued without reprieve in Kashmir Valley on Monday. A meteorological department official said that the temperature was 1.9°C below normal for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the year. He said the Srinagar […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Govt working to restore lost glory of Shehr-e-Khaas: Div Com

Govt working to restore lost glory of Shehr-e-Khaas: Div Com

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on Saturday said that the government is working to restore the lost glory of Shehr-e-Khaas. Talking to the reporters at Habba Kadal, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, said that the government is committed to restore the lost glory of Shehr-e-Khaas. He added that in this regard, the developmental works are […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor joins Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Srinagar

Lt Governor joins Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Srinagar

Expresses gratitude to the citizens of J&K for their overwhelming participation and effort to translate accelerated growth under the leadership of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi into inclusive growth and Developed Bharat Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has infused a sense of self-confidence in the poor and marginalised sections of society: LG Sinha Janbhagidari is strength […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Industrial growth

Industrial growth

After making the new industrial policy J&K administration is trying to make different wings to promote industrial areas to the youth and outsiders. Recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, chaired the 92nd and 141st Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of SICOP and SIDCO respectively at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Industries […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DDC Jammu solicits cooperation of NGOs for improving education sector

DDC Jammu solicits cooperation of NGOs for improving education sector

JAMMU, JANUARY 5: District Development Commissioner Sachin Kumar Vaishya today held a meeting with various Non-Governmental Organisations with expertise in the education sector. The meeting was also attended by Chief Education Officer Jagdeep Kumar Padha and Zonal Education Officers from across the district. The DDC urged the NGOs to come up with a clear and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of JKHPMC

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews performance, functioning of JKHPMC

JAMMU, JANUARY 05: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today called upon the management of JKHPMC to optimise its operations and explore new ways and technologies for maximizing its reach and make themselves competent with present industries of food sector. The Advisor made these remarks while chairing a meeting to review the performance and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Ganderbal flags-off Students for 14th Senior National Softball Cricket Championship

DC Ganderbal flags-off Students for 14th Senior National Softball Cricket Championship

GANDERBAL, JANUARY 05: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today flagged-off both boys and girls softball teams, marking their journey to participate in the prestigious 14th Senior National Softball Cricket Championship 2023-2024. The championship is scheduled to take place in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, from January 09 to January 13. In a heartening interaction with the […]