Opinion

 Crescent Kashmir

Boycott of DDC members

Boycott of DDC members

DDC members’ recently boycotted the programme in support of their demand for better status and monthly honorarium. The protest came a day after the Jammu and Kashmir administration amended its warrant of precedence, placing the DDC chairpersons’ equivalent to administrative secretaries, vice chairpersons to vice-chancellors of universities and the DDC members to district magistrates. The […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Restoration of statehood

Restoration of statehood

While the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the floor of the house has not given any timeline for the restoration of statehood most of the political parties in Jammu and Kashmir instead have been demanding restoration of article 370. However JK Apni Party which is being blamed by its political opponents to be close […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Summons to Mehbooba

Summons to Mehbooba

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate to New Delhi, in an alleged money laundering case. According to the news agencies from New Delhi a case has been registered against her under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Mehbooba Mufti has been very vocal against the decisions […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Delimitation to continue

Delimitation to continue

The central government has extended the term of delimitation commission by another year for only Jammu and Kashmir excluding North-East. BJP leaders from Jammu have tried to play down the extension to the delimitation commission and have told the media that the Commission would complete the process within a few months and elections might be […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sustainable tourism

Sustainable tourism

The Government of India is very keen to see the tourism industry growing in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir especially in the current scenario. Recently Union Tourism Secretary said sustainable tourism is the only way of expanding the sector and bringing expected change in the industry in Jammu and Kashmir so that thousands […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Will Congress revive?

Will Congress revive?

The Congress party is facing a crisis and recently the pressure of all those senior leaders who came to Jammu, expressed their sentiments that the party needs to come out from the present conditions in order to fight back against BJP on the ground. After the lavish praises by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sudden heart attacks

Sudden heart attacks

There is a disturbing trend in Kashmir valley that young people are becoming the victims of sudden heart attacks and most of them lost their lives. One of the latest victims has been a doctor and he suffered a massive heart attack and died on spot. Recently health experts and doctors have warned people of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Using apps

Using apps

JK administration is using the latest apps in different districts in order to reach people and mitigate their sufferings. The application and their success are being monitored on the instructions of Raj Bhawan by the Principal Secretary. Such monitoring of the progress is being done on a weekly basis and different districts have informed them […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Finally peace

Finally peace

Will there be finally peace and tranquility in Jammu and Kashmir as India and Pakistan have decided to go for a ceasefire agreement and the newspaper reports suggest that both countries will hold further negotiations so that they live like neighbors. The people of Jammu and Kashmir will benefit from such friendship of India and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tourist season

Tourist season

Spring season of tourism in Kashmir valley is already witnessing a good and healthy tourist footfall in this month of February. In the current season, the stakeholders of tourism have a lot of hopes to come out from their debt trap and also to earn for their families from this season as the tourism has […]

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