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Patient care in government run hospitals suffer due to private practice says DAK

Patient care in government run hospitals suffer due to private practice says DAK

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday claimed that in the government run hospitals of Kashmir the patient care is suffering and most of them do not get the required care because of the fact that the doctors go busy in their private practice and forget about their duties. DAK said […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two residential houses gutted in overnight blaze in Kupwara village

Two residential houses gutted in overnight blaze in Kupwara village

Kupwara: Two residential houses were gutted in an overnight blaze at Zurhama village of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district, rendering three families homeless, locals said. Locals informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that two residential houses were gutted in an overnight blaze, in which three families were residing. The houses belonged to Asif Lone and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Illegal extraction of sand and boulders going on in Anantnag, Pulwama, claim villagers

Illegal extraction of sand and boulders going on in Anantnag, Pulwama, claim villagers

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Many local villagers of Anantnag and Pulwama districts have alleged that there is illegal extraction of sand and boulders going on from the river beds and also from the streams during the night hours with concerned authorities not taking any action. The villagers have further alleged that such extraction is […]

 Crescent Kashmir

CSIR Initiatives

CSIR Initiatives

Science technology interventions are very imperative for the new development projects to get the shape of modern day science so that these projects get a new cutting edge. Recently Lt Governor addressed a valedictory session of one day workshop on CSIR initiatives for Science & Technology led development in J&K. The impressive deliberations and brainstorming […]

 Crescent Kashmir

One dies, 127 fresh cases of COVID positive reported in J&K

One dies, 127 fresh cases of COVID positive reported in J&K

 One death was reported in Kashmir while 127 fresh COVID positive cases were witnessed in the J&K during the past 24 hours. Officials said that one corona positive person died in Kashmir valley on September 26. They said 127 new COVID positive cases were reported in the Jammu and Kashmir , where no  new confirmed case […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union MoS Jal Shakti, Tribal Affairs conducts day long tour of Kishtwar areas

Union MoS Jal Shakti, Tribal Affairs conducts day long tour of Kishtwar areas

KISHTWAR, SEPTEMBER 26: As a part of Union Government’s Public Outreach Programme in the UT of J&K, Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Tribal Affairs, Shri Bishweswar Tudu on the second day of his three day tour to district Kishtwar today conducted a day long tour of the far flung Paddar area of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Union Minister for I&B inspects progress on Z-Morh, Zojila tunnel projects

Union Minister for I&B inspects progress on Z-Morh, Zojila tunnel projects

GANDERBAL, SEPTEMBER 26: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur reached Sonamarg yesterday evening on a two day visit to district Ganderbal under Union Government’s Public Outreach Programme. On day one, the Minister conducted inspection of Zojila and Z-Morh tunnel projects During his visit to Zojila Tunnel,  […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Two mlitants killed in Bandipora encounter: Police

Two mlitants killed in Bandipora encounter: Police

Bandipora: Two unidentified militants were killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces in Watrina village of north kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday.   A senior police officer, who was part of the operation said that the security forces including Army’s 14RR launched a cordon and search operation in the Watrina […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NC seeks apology from Altaf Bukhari for ‘defaming’ Sheikh Abdullah

NC seeks apology from Altaf Bukhari for ‘defaming’ Sheikh Abdullah

Srinagar: Without naming Syed Altaf Bukhari, National Conference Saturday castigated him for criticizing ‘tallest’ leader of Kashmir Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah. Bukhari a couple of days back had blamed NC founder Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah for the present mess in Kashmir saying that in 1947 like India and Pakistan, Kashmir would have become also an independent entity, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Grenade, 5 rounds of AK-47 recovered at Jugtiyal Kupwara

Grenade, 5 rounds of AK-47 recovered at Jugtiyal Kupwara

Srinagar: The security forces on Saturday recovered a grenade and five rounds of AK-47 in Jugtiyal area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The joint operation was launched by Jammu and Kashmir Police, 41RR and 160 TA after the labours working near a Madarasa in Jugtiyal found some suspicious items near Jugtiyal road, official sources told […]