Opinion

 Crescent Kashmir

Cracks visible

Cracks visible

People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) is wilting under pressure and now the cracks are visible in this united face of mainstream politics of Jammu and Kashmir. People’s Conference whose chairman Sajad Gani lone was the spokesperson of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) as official pulled out of the amalgam. Recently he has written […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Vaccination in phases

Vaccination in phases

Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha had made it clear that the vaccination started by his administration would be done in three phases and in the first phase only covid warriors, frontline workers, doctors and nurses would be vaccinated against the covid-19 infection. Government of Jammu and Kashmir has really met the challenge as it was really […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Will it click?

Will it click?

Recently the central government on the recommendation of UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir has framed a new industrial policy and formally announced it. According to the new industrial policy, the central government is trying its best to rope-in big industrial tycoons to invest in Jammu and Kashmir so that there is a real industrial […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Extreme weather condition

Extreme weather condition

After the heavy snowfall, which has paralysed life in Kashmir to great extent now there is a wave of chill with temperatures dipping in minus, turning Kashmir into a virtual deep freezer. Kashmir’s famous Dal Lake froze from the past several days as a severe cold wave in the valley continued with Srinagar recording the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

No surface link

No surface link

Recent inclement weather in Jammu and Kashmir has resulted in closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway, alternate highway Mughal road and important link of Srinagar-Ladakh road. Authorities have been maintaining that they have made a contingency plan to meet any situation arising in severe winters and would ensure that Srinagar-Jammu highway is reopened as soon as possible. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Ready for all

Ready for all

Keeping a close vigil especially on eastern border of Ladakh, army top brass closely watch the situation and keep the troops ready for any eventuality. Pakistan and China together form a potent threat to national security and their collusive approach towards India cannot be wished away, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said recently after assessing […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Low speed internet

Low speed internet

There is bad news for both students and traders of Jammu and Kashmir; the government has by its latest order extended the ban on high speed internet till January 22 dashing all hopes that it would be restored very soon.  The government has been maintaining the same apprehensions that high speed internet would be used […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Still an opportunity

Still an opportunity

After the conclusion of recently held DDC elections many Kashmir experts and intelligence people who have handled it have been asking the central Government to grab the opportunity and start the political process which has been snapped on August 05, 2019. The massive clampdown which was started in Jammu and Kashmir along with communication blockade […]

 Crescent Kashmir

War or words

War or words

PAGD leadership has been accusing police, administration and JK Apni Party of trying to get their members out even as they have won the DDC elections on PAGD ticket. Reacting to these allegations JK Apni Party said that they were not forcing any person to join their party but at the same time they cannot […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bodies of slain youth

Bodies of slain youth

Police has in its recent statement given a fresh twist to the recent gunfight on Srinagar outskirts. Police said that two of the three were OGW’s and inclined to radicalization. Police said that they have no reason not to believe the version of the army about the incident and added that however they will investigate […]