Celebrating Living Heritage of Craftsmanship as part of ‘Soulful Kashmir’ SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 17(PTK): Continuing its vigorous ‘Know Your Artisan’ campaign, Handicrafts and Handloom Department, is set to host a 3-day ‘Artisan Carnival’, a vibrant celebration of Kashmir’s timeless crafts and cultural legacy at the Chinar-draped Sher-e-Kashmir Park, here, from November 20 to 22. As…
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 17(PTK): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic accident involving a bus carrying Indian Umrah pilgrims in Medina, Saudi Arabia, early this morning. He extended his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured in the mishap. According to initial reports, the…
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 16(PTK): In a significant step towards strengthening community-driven environmental management, Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Dr. Devansh Yadav, conducted a detailed inspection of Ward No. 50 today. During the visit, he interacted with residents and held an awareness meeting with members of the Evergreen Park Association of Channi Himmat Sector 7, encouraging them…
November 16(PTK): In a continued crackdown on narcotics, Police in Budgam arrested a drug peddler and recovered a significant quantity of contraband substance in Khansahib area. A police team from Police Station Khansahib during patrolling near Yarikah intercepted a suspicious person with a synthetic bag. During search of the bag, 3.70 kilograms of Charas-like substance in…
November 16(PTK): Continuing its sustained efforts to bring absconding offenders to justice, Police in Shopian have apprehended six long-term absconders who had been evading their arrest since 2009. After consistent and dedicated efforts, the police succeeded in arresting 06 individuals identified as Ab Quyoom Naik resident of Behrote Thanamandi, Gh Qadir Naik resident of Behrote Thanamandi,…
BUDGAM, NOVEMBER 15(PTK): The District Administration Budgam has announced ex-gratia relief for the victims of the tragic road accident involving a Sumo vehicle and a dumper at Waterwani–Mahawara road in which four persons lost their lives and six others were injured. The injured are currently undergoing treatment at various hospitals in Srinagar and Budgam. Under…
