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Milkman allegedly selling liquor to drunkards arrested from Kulgam

Milkman allegedly selling liquor to drunkards arrested from Kulgam

Police arrested a milkman for allegedly selling liquor to drunkards in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a milkman instead of milk was selling liquor bottles to drunkards in Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam. Shortly after receiving information, a police party from DH Pora raided the shop of […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Punjab police arrest Budgam Sarpanch in drugs case

Punjab police arrest Budgam Sarpanch in drugs case

A Sarpanch was on Wednesday arrested by Punjab police with the help of Budgam police for his alleged involvement in a case related to drugs. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the Sarpanch from central Kashmir’s Budgam district was earlier involved in a drug related case, and was later […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Public grievances

Public grievances

Common people have a lot of issues in their localities especially in villages of Jammu and Kashmir and used to get them redressed to a political system. Since Jammu and Kashmir is under central rule and elections have not been held for the past several years, the administration is trying to become responsive to the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

This year, we should aim to provide Financial Assistance to 50,000 Youths for Self Employment under Back to Village: LG to Govt Officers

This year, we should aim to provide Financial Assistance to 50,000 Youths for Self Employment under Back to Village: LG to Govt Officers

No work to be taken up without tenders to ensure transparency, accountability, quality 18,000 posts identified for recruitment in various departments; SSB working out the recruitment process SRINAGAR, JUNE 16: Riding high on the success of ambitious ‘Back to Village initiative’, J&K government is planning to reach out to 50,000 youth for financial assistance under […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 635 new positive cases, 293763 recovered so far JAMMU, JUNE 16: The Government on Wednesday informed that 635 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 193 from Jammu division and 442 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 309361. […]

 Crescent Kashmir

DC Srinagar briefs Media on present Covid-19 situation

DC Srinagar briefs Media on present Covid-19 situation

More than 3 lakh Covid-19 doses administered to beneficiaries in Srinagar SRINAGAR, JUNE 16: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar,  Mohammad Aijaz Asad today said that due to timely measures and tireless efforts by District Administration, a significant improvement has been seen in the situation arising from the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic. The DC said […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Chief Secretary inaugurates e-Vigilance Clearance System

Chief Secretary inaugurates e-Vigilance Clearance System

SRINAGAR, JUNE 16: SRINAGAR, June 16: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today inaugurated the e- Vigilance Clearance System. Commissioner Secretary, General Administration Department, Director Anti Corruption Bureau, and Director IT& SS, University of Kashmir were present during the inauguration. The Chief Secretary observed that the system has been developed to simplify the process […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Cricketer Suresh Raina calls on Lt Governor

Cricketer Suresh Raina calls on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, JUNE 16: International Cricketer, Sh. Suresh Raina today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, here at Raj Bhavan. Sh. Raina apprised the Lt Governor about the functioning of cricket academies, and the schools which he has adopted to develop and nurture young sporting talents in the UT. He further informed the Lt Governor about […]

 Crescent Kashmir

ED NHIDCL initiates ceremonial blast for breakthrough of Z-Morh Tunnel

ED NHIDCL initiates ceremonial blast for breakthrough of Z-Morh Tunnel

GANDERBAL, JUNE 16: Breakthrough of one of the two tubes of Z-Morh Tunnel Project of 6.5 km was a hallmark event at Sonamarg today which is a step forward towards the all weather connectivity to the Sonamarg valley. The ceremonial blast for the breakthrough was done by Gurjeet Kambo, Executive Director (Projects), Regional Office Srinagar, […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Motorcyclist dies in north Kashmir road accident

Motorcyclist dies in north Kashmir road accident

A motorcyclist was died after hit by vehicle when he was crossing road at Wussan Chahiloora area of Kunzer in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. Locals said that the motorcyclist parked his vehicle on one side and tried to cross road however in the middle of road a vehicle hit him, resulting in […]