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DOMICILE SWORD

DOMICILE SWORD

Domicile certificate issue is hanging like a sword over the heads of common people in Jammu and Kashmir. Although the government has cleared many doubts and has come with figures that most of the certificates issued so far have been given to the people living in Jammu and Kashmir and not to the outsiders, but […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Drowned Bandipora man’s body fished out from Wular after 9 days

Drowned Bandipora man’s body fished out from Wular after 9 days

Bandipora: The body of a 45-year-old man who had drowned last week near Zalwan area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district was fished out on Thursday morning from Wular Lake in Laharwalpora area. An official said that the body of the deceased identified as Hussain Ahmad Khatana son of Makhna Khatana a resident of Tanghat Pethkoot […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Motorcyclist killed, 2 others injured in Pulwama mishap

Motorcyclist killed, 2 others injured in Pulwama mishap

Pulwama: A motorcyclist was killed and two others injured in a road accident in Litter area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday morning. As per reports said that a Maruti bearing registration no JK01A-3585 hit a motorcycle bearing registration no PB36G-2431 resulting in critical injuries to three persons one of whom succumbed to his […]

 Crescent Kashmir

IED detected in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

IED detected in north Kashmir’s Baramulla

Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday found an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Chatloora area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. As per official sources, the IED was detected by a joint party of Police and 32 RR from a road in the area, hence preventing a major tragedy. Soon after the IED was found, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor reviews developmental scenario of Kathua

Lt Governor reviews developmental scenario of Kathua

Comprehensive mechanism in place for carrying out developmental activities: Lt Governor Ongoing development works being monitored for their implementation in right earnest Interacts with public delegations; e-inaugurates developmental projects worth Rs 31.77 cr, lays e-foundation for projects worth Rs 18.87 cr Calls for regular review of mega projects to ensure their timely completion Directs for […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor visits AIIMS site, inspects pace of on-going construction work

Lt Governor visits AIIMS site, inspects pace of on-going construction work

UT Government aiming to make health care system of J&K best in the country: Lt Governor Mega projects like AIIMS will certainly boost the health care sector in J&K Directs executing agencies to stick to the timelines, completion of work within stipulated time-frame JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 09:  Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited AIIMS site at […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor visits Border Outpost of BSF in Hiranagar sector

Lt Governor visits Border Outpost of BSF in Hiranagar sector

Meets residents of Border Villages, takes stock of their issues HIRANAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited Border Outpost of BSF in Hiranagar Sector, where he was briefed by the IG BSF, NS Jamwal about the security preparedness and steps taken to strengthen the security along the International Border (IB). The Lt Governor […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CRPF personnel injured in south Kashmir grenade attack

CRPF personnel injured in south Kashmir grenade attack

Srinagar: Suspected militants lobbed a grenade on government forces on Wednesday evening in Lal chowk area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A local news gathering agency Global News Service quoting an unnamed official reported that militants lobbed grenade on Central Reserve Police Force party. In this incident, one CRPF personnel received splinter injuries. He was […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JK reports 1617 new positive cases, 33871 recovered so far

JK reports 1617 new positive cases, 33871 recovered so far

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 09: The Government on Wednesday informed that 1617 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 894 from Jammu division and 723 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 47542. Also 17 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 10 from Jammu […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,15,729 stranded JK residents; 2,91,982 via Lakhanpur, 1,23,747 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,15,729 stranded JK residents; 2,91,982 via Lakhanpur, 1,23,747 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 09: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,15,729 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]