Secretary Transport asks for effective implementation of Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in J&K

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 24 (PTK): Secretary, Transport, Avny Lavasa, today asked the department for effective implementation of the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Policy in Jammu & Kashmir. She exhorted upon the officers to generate awareness about the policy and encourage the vehicle owners to take advantage of the benefits outlined under the policy. The Secretary emphasized the…

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J&K set to confer UT Artisan Awards in Handicrafts & Handloom sector

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 24 (PTK): The Handicrafts and Handloom Department is all set to confer the annual UT Artisan Awards for the year 2024 amongst the selected craft-persons, who have kept the famed handicrafts legacy alive in Jammu & Kashmir. Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, who is also Minister In-Charge Industries & Commerce, shall distribute…

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We Feel Forgotten: Authkhora Rabitar Residents Plead for Basic Facilities as Makeshift Bridge Collapses and Transformer Fails Again

Irshad Bhat Ganderbal, November 21 (PTK): As soon as Press Trust of Kashmir received a distress call from the residents of Authkhora Rabitar, the team immediately reached the village. What they witnessed reflected years of administrative neglect and long-standing grievances that continue to remain unresolved. Villagers told PTK that they feel “left as if we…

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Police solves theft case in Kulgam; Accused arrested, stolen property recovered

November 20(PTK): Police in Kulgam have solved a theft case in Kulgam by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime. On 22/08/2025, Police Station Kulgam received a complaint from Abdul Hameed Sheikh son of Mohd Ramzan Sheikh resident of Rangrezpora Kulgam stating there in that an incident of ATM card exchange and fraudulent…

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