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No evidence of Leopard’s presence in Srinagar so far: Wildlife dept

No evidence of Leopard’s presence in Srinagar so far: Wildlife dept

Amid reports of the presence of Leopard in Har Nambal area of Natipora, Srinagar, the wildlife department rushed its teams to the area but so far “there is no evidence that supports the presence of the animal in the area”. Officials of the wildlife department told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Tribal challenge

Tribal challenge

The Health department of Jammu and Kashmir after containing the second wave of pandemic in the cities, towns and villages has now the challenge to stop its spread in the nomads and it could be the big challenge because they move from one place to another. These Gujjars and Bakarwals can take the infection from […]

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Lt Governor visits family of Councillor Rakesh Pandita, who was shot dead by militants

Lt Governor visits family of Councillor Rakesh Pandita, who was shot dead by militants

Sanctions Rs 40 lakhs relief to the family; Assures stringent action against perpetrators of heinous act JAMMU, JUNE 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the family of Municipal Councillor Rakesh Pandita, who was killed by militants in Tral, Pulwama on June 2, and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family members. Conveying condolences to the […]

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Imperative to follow Covid-19 SOPs to safeguard children during third wave: Justice Magrey

Imperative to follow Covid-19 SOPs to safeguard children during third wave: Justice Magrey

Chairs awareness programme, inaugurates Vidhik Seva Kendra in Pulwama PULWAMA, JUNE 12: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey today emphasized to follow laid- down guidelines and SOPs to safeguard children during the predicted third- wave of Covid-19 Pandemic. Justice Magrey, who is also the Executive Chairman of J&K Legal Services Authority J&KLSA) said […]

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Director Health inspects patient care at Accident Hospital Chowki Choura

Director Health inspects patient care at Accident Hospital Chowki Choura

JAMMU, JUNE 12: Director Health Services Jammu, Dr. Renu Sharma along with CMO Jammu Dr. J.P Singh today visited Accident Hospital Chowki Choura to take stock of health care facilities available there. Accompanied by BMO Chowki Choura, Dr. Ritesh Khullar, DHS took a detailed tour of the hospital and interacted with the staff and patients […]

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Fight against Covid -19 to continue till its end: DC Udhampur

Fight against Covid -19 to continue till its end: DC Udhampur

Notifies helpline numbers for redress of public grievances UDHAMPUR,JUNE-12:- Deputy Commissioner, Indu Kanwal Chib today said that the district  Udhampur has witnessed a visible decline  in Covid -19 positive  cases  due to comprehensive containment measures  taken by the district administration, even as she said that the fight will continue till the total eradication of the […]

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Altaf Bukhari condemns Sopore firing incident

Altaf Bukhari condemns Sopore firing incident

Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday condemned the Sopore firing incident in which two policemen and two civilians were killed besides three others sustaining severe injuries.   In a statement issued here, Bukhari termed the attack most gruesome and heart wrenching. “Violence has never been a solution but a huge impediment in […]

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Congress strongly condemns Sopore militant attack

Congress strongly condemns Sopore militant attack

The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Saturday strongly condemned the Sopore militant attack, describing it as cowardice and mindless. The Party also expressed anguish over the loss of precious live and expressed solidarity with the bereaved families of slain cops and civilians. Strongly condemning the killing of two Cops, three civilians in […]

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Two ACDs, 12 BDOs suspended in Kashmir for unauthorized withdrawal of funds

Two ACDs, 12 BDOs suspended in Kashmir for unauthorized withdrawal of funds

Srinagar: The government on Friday suspended two Assistant Commissioners of  Development (ACDs) and 12 Block Development Officers (BDOs) in Kashmir Valley for unauthorized withdrawal of funds from E-FMS account.   According to separate orders issued by Principal Secretary to the Government, Rural Development Department, Bipul Pathak, , ACDs of  north Kashmir’s Baramulla district and South […]

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Congress will relook at the abrogation of article 370 says Digvijaya Singh

Congress will relook at the abrogation of article 370 says Digvijaya Singh

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Digvijaya Singh on Saturday created a controversy when he said that snatching the statehood and abrogating the article 370 was an extremely sad decision and the Congress party will relook into all such decisions taken by the BJP government. He came under a barrage of criticism from the BJP leadership […]