CM Omar Abdullah takes up Srinagar Airport closure issue with Defence, Civil Aviation Ministers in New Delhi

NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 (PTK): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has separately met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu in New Delhi and raised concerns over the proposed closure of Srinagar International Airport from October 1 to 16, 2026, scheduled under Phase III of the runway resurfacing project….

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At NITI Aayog Meet, CM Omar Abdullah seeks greater investment, institutional support for J&K

Calls for ‘Pride of Hills’ parity, long-term hydropower partnership, rail augmentation for apple economy, tourism-circuit support and medical colleges in uncovered districts NEW DELHI, JUNE 11 (PTK): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today participated in the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi. The meeting was convened…

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CM Omar Abdullah Calls on PM Modi, Raises Statehood and Development Issues of J&K

Seeks Early Restoration of Statehood, Greater Support for Economy, Connectivity and Infrastructure New Delhi, June 11 (PTK): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed a range of important issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir, including the early restoration of statehood, economic development and key infrastructure priorities….

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DC Srinagar Hands Over Fully Equipped Ambulance to Strengthen Emergency Healthcare Services in Harwan Block

Srinagar, June 10 (PTK): In a significant step towards strengthening emergency healthcare services in the district, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Tuesday handed over a fully equipped ambulance to the Block Medical Officer (BMO), Hazratbal, aimed at enhancing medical transportation and emergency response facilities in Harwan Panchayat Block and other rural areas of Srinagar…

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Mirwaiz Raises Concern Over Restrictions on Eid Prayers, Questions Silence Over Religious Rights

Srinagar, May 29 (PTK): Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Muhammad Umar Farooq on Friday expressed concern over the continued restrictions on Eid prayers at Eidgah and Jamia Masjid Srinagar, warning against what he termed the growing normalisation of abnormal circumstances affecting religious rights and institutions. Addressing the Friday congregation at Jamia Masjid Srinagar, the Mirwaiz said that, like previous…

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GIS-Based Master Plan for Kathua Discussed at Stakeholders’ Meeting

Kathua, May 29 (PTK): A stakeholders’ meeting was held at the DC Office Complex Kathua on Thursday to discuss modalities for preparation of the Draft Local Area Plan under the GIS-based Master Plan for Kathua town and its adjoining areas, with participants emphasizing sustainable urban growth, decongestion measures and flood management planning. The meeting was…

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