Earth scientist Prof. Gupta calls on CM Omar Abdullah; discusses earthquake resilience, disaster preparedness in J&K

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 24 (PTK: Prof. Harsh K. Gupta, Former Member of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Former Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at the Public Outreach (Raabita) Office of CM to deliberate on strengthening earthquake resilience and disaster preparedness in Jammu and Kashmir….

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Leh violence over statehood demand leaves multiple dead, BJP office set ablaze

LEH, LADAKH, SEPTEMBER 24 (PTK): By Adnan, Special Correspondent, Press Trust of Kashmir At least several people were killed and dozens injured in violent clashes that erupted in Leh on Wednesday during demonstrations demanding statehood for Ladakh and constitutional safeguards, with protesters setting ablaze the local BJP office and torching security vehicles, according to preliminary…

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‘Don’t Play With Our Careers’: Ganderbal Nursing, Paramedical Students Protest Over Non-Recognition of Courses

Basit Qadri Ganderbal, Sep 16,(PTK): Students of the Royal Institute of Paramedicals and Sciences (RIPS), Ganderbal, on Tuesday staged a protest accusing the administration of failing to secure affiliation with the Indian Nursing Council (INC)—a lapse they say has put their education and careers at risk. Dozens of students gathered outside the campus with placards,…

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Union MoS for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution undertakes ground assessment of flood damages across Jammu district

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 13(PTK): Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, today visited various flood-affected areas of Jammu district to take a first-hand account of the damages caused by recent floods. The Minister was accompanied by legislators Sham Lal Sharma, Vikram Randhawa and Mohan Lal Bhagat, besides Vice Chairman…

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2,39,533 cases settled in 3rd National Lok Adalat held across UT of J&K

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 13(PTK):Continuing its endeavour to fulfil the constitutional commitment of providing swift, cost-effective, and efficient dispute resolution to the masses in general and the litigant public in particular, the J&K Legal Services Authority—under the patronage of Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority), the dynamic…

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BJP Slams AAP for Patronizing Anti-National Elements and Shielding Tainted Leaders

Jammu, 13 September 2025(PTK): Dr. Abhijeet Singh Jasrotia, spokesperson of Jammu & Kashmir BJP, came down heavily on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for its open patronage of anti-national and anti-social elements, charging the party with giving top positions to individuals with the most tainted police chargesheets. He also warned the people of Punjab and…

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