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Terror funding case: NIA seeks death penalty for Yasin Malik

Terror funding case: NIA seeks death penalty for Yasin Malik

New Delhi:The NIA on Wednesday sought the death penalty for convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who had earlier pleaded guilty of all charges, including those under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in a terror funding case, court sources said. The agency made the submission before special judge Praveen Singh, while the amicus curiae appointed […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Developmental scenario

Developmental scenario

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is maintaining a focus on developmental scenarios in every district. They have taken a slew of measures to make the administration transparent and responsive. There is a growing coordination between different wings of the government on the ground so that common people are benefitted. In this connection recently Div […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Three militants, cop killed in Baramulla gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Three militants, cop killed in Baramulla gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Three Pakistani militants and a cop was killed in a fierce gunfight in Kreeri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, officials said. Quoting Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the Kashmir Police Zone wrote, “Three Pakistani militant killed. One JKP personnel also attained martyrdom in this chance encounter. Incriminating materials including arms […]

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North Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Baramulla

North Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Baramulla

Srinagar, May 25 : A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Najibhat area of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Kreeri. As the joint team of forces approached towards the […]

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Raghav reviews progress of 7th Economic Census

Raghav reviews progress of 7th Economic Census

Calls it a visionary document helpful in guiding towards better planning & development SRINAGAR, MAY 24: Secretary PD&MD, Raghav Langer today held a meeting to had detailed review of the conduct of 7th Economic census in the UT and release of provisional results drawn thereafter. The meeting was attended by DG, Economics & Statistics; District […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar chairs DLC meet for effective implementation of Mission Amrit Sarovar

DC Srinagar chairs DLC meet for effective implementation of Mission Amrit Sarovar

Sets Targets & Timeline SRINAGAR, MAY 24: With a view to conserve water for the future, a meeting of District Level Committee constituted for effective implementation and coordination for Mission Amrit Sarovar was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad in the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex here […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pahari a language of historical importance; need to promote, preserve it: Safeena Beigh

Pahari a language of historical importance; need to promote, preserve it: Safeena Beigh

Cultural activities important component of tourism promotion: Dir Tourism URI, MAY 24: J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages with an active collaboration of Tourism Department and Baramulla District Administration today held a 03 day long Pahari Cultural Festival at Mini Stadium here. The three day Pahari Cultural Festival was inaugurated by Chairperson, District Development […]

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Enforcement teams recover Rs 200 fine from violators

Enforcement teams recover Rs 200 fine from violators

RAMBAN, MAY 24: As per District Immunization Officer Ramban, Dr. Suresh,   the Health Department on Tuesday administered Covid Vaccine Doses to 144 persons including 75 children in the age group of 12-14.  Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol, the Enforcement teams fined violators for roaming without wearing face masks and for not maintaining […]

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Director Agriculture Kashmir visits different areas of Pulwama; interacts with Vegetable growers

Director Agriculture Kashmir visits different areas of Pulwama; interacts with Vegetable growers

SRINAGAR, MAY 24: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited different areas of district Pulwama. During the visit, the Director interacted with the vegetable growers of Kakpora and other adjacent villages and monitored the paddy transplantation in the district. He met a number of farmers and took on spot feedback regarding various interventions […]

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3 persons suffer splinter wounds in grenade blast in Yaripora Kulgam

3 persons suffer splinter wounds in grenade blast in Yaripora Kulgam

Three civilians were injured in a grenade blast at a bus stand in Yaripora area of south Kahsmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday. A police officer told GNS that the militants hurled grenade at a joint naka party of police and CRPF, which fell in a drain and exploded with a bang. Three civilians suffered injuries […]