Court in Shopian Convicts Two in Minor Girl Kidnapping and Sexual Assault Case

SHOPIAN, OCTOBER 24 (PTK): In a landmark judgment reinforcing the protection of children from sexual and gender-based violence, the Court of the Principal Sessions Judge Shopian, Mehmood Ahmad Chowdhary, today convicted two individuals in a sensitive case involving the kidnapping and sexual assault of a minor girl. After a full trial, the Court found Yawar…

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Govt. notifies instructions to curb rash, negligent driving of school buses

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (PTK): For safe and smooth operations of school buses and to allay concerns of incidents of road accidents involving school buses, the School Education department has issued necessary instructions to ensure safety of students. A circular issued by School Education department in this regard reads, “all Heads of Institutions, both Government and…

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GOC 15 Corps calls on Chief Secy to discuss Civil–Military Coordination issues

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (PTK): The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 15 Corps, Lt. Gen. Prashant Srivastava, who oversees military operations in the Kashmir Valley, today called on Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo in his office chambers at the Civil Secretariat here. The meeting focused on strengthening civil–military coordination to ensure seamless execution of various developmental and administrative…

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CS for grassroots outreach and counselling to strengthen ‘Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan’

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (PTK): Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review the progress and impact of the ‘Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan’, an intensive anti-drug awareness campaign spearheaded by the Information Department across the districts of the UT. The meeting was attended by Director General of Police; Principal Secretary, Home; Commissioner Secretary, Information…

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Input Distribution & Awareness training Programme held by DARS SKUAST-K at Kulgam

KULGAM, OCTOBER 24 (PTK): A mega Input Distribution-cum-Awareness Training Programme  on “Efficient Production Technology for quality Seed Production” was organized under Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP Project No. 1); Development of Seed and Seed Multiplication Chain in PPP mode by Dry Land Agriculture Research Station (DARS), Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir…

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