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Shopian encounter

Shopian encounter

After the army has indicted its unit of RR for exceeding the laws in the fake encounter, the government has said that police were in the middle of investigation as that had ordered a parallel probe. On July 18, the Army claimed that it had killed three unidentified militants in Amshipora Shopian. In a statement […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Militants attack security forces in Pulwama, no loss of life or injury

Militants attack security forces in Pulwama, no loss of life or injury

Suspected militants on Wednesday fired upon security forces in main town Pulwama of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told GNS that militants fired upon on security forces in main town Pulwama. However in this incident no loss of life or injury has been reported so far. As this report was being filed whole area […]

 Crescent Kashmir

COVID-19: J-K death toll mounts to 1,044

COVID-19: J-K death toll mounts to 1,044

Jammu and Kashmir reported eighteen more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking its fatality count 1044, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Among the victims, unidentified official sources told GNS that, nine each belonged to Jammu and Kashmir divisions. They said 68-year-old woman from Pattan Baramulla died at SKIMS […]

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BJP, Congress call for LAHDC election boycott; seek protection of land, jobs

BJP, Congress call for LAHDC election boycott; seek protection of land, jobs

With the 6th general Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) election round the corner, the apex body formed in Ladakh Union Territory Tuesday called for a complete poll Boycott stating that it won’t take part in the electoral process. An apex body of veteran leader’s, people from the ruling BJP, religious heads, and student’s bodies […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Cross LoC firing in Poonch

Cross LoC firing in Poonch

Jammu:The Pakistan army violated ceasefire by resorting to heavy firing and mortar shelling in forward areas along LoC in three sectors in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. “At about 0900 hours today, Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and intense shelling with mortars along LoC in […]

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“Completely Unacceptable”: India Slams Turkey’s Kashmir Remarks At UN

“Completely Unacceptable”: India Slams Turkey’s Kashmir Remarks At UN

New York:  India on Tuesday slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his remarks on Kashmir during United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, saying the latter’s speech constitutes “gross interference” in India’s internal affairs and is “completely unacceptable”. Taking to Twitter hours after Erdogan raked the Kashmir issue in the UNGA, India’s Permanent Representative to […]

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People of Srinagar confused was it earthquake or air blast?

People of Srinagar confused was it earthquake or air blast?

Many people believe it was demolition of unused bombs. But officials are now saying that it was moderate intensity earthquake which hit srinagar. Panic has gripped srinagar and other places with people trying to know what exactly happened.

 Crescent Kashmir

Air blast update Lotus confirm it was earthquake

Air blast update Lotus confirm it was earthquake

The latest report of Sonam Lotus say that it was an earthquake and its epicentre was Srinagar.

 Crescent Kashmir

While some officials have claimed that it was a low intensity earthquake which hit Kashmir at 9.40 p.m today. However government has yet to come out what it really was. As the houses did not shake way earthquake rattles them, make people in Srinagar to believe that it was air blast. Officials have yet to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Air blast update

Air blast update

According European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). An earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday while tremors  felt in Srinagar. Hundreds of families Srinagar were seen on road with their kids to safegurad themselves from the possible destruction of this blast. People were enquiring about their safety of their relatives and dear ones on telephones as the […]