Budgam Ring road drainage system functioning well: Deputy Chief Minister

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 19(PTK): Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary today said that the drainage system was functioning satisfactorily to facilitate proper disposal of surface and sub-surface water near Ring Road in Budgam.  The Deputy Chief Minister was replying to a question raised by MLA, Ali Mohammad Dar in the Legislative Assembly. He said that that a detailed…

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Lieutenant Governor releases Prof. Ashok Kaul’s book ‘Kashmir-Nativity Regained’

The book explores the Kashmiri Pandit exodus and captures the terror of those dark days and the lasting devastation of being wrenched from ancestral roots Return of Kashmiri Pandits with full dignity and security is the commitment of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji: LG Sinha J&K has been undergoing a profound transformation since 2019….

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Police organises volleyball tournament under Civic Action Programme in Handwara

February 18(PTK): Police in Handwara organised a thrilling volleyball tournament at District Police Lines Handwara as part of the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2025–26. The initiative aimed to promote sportsmanship, strengthen community engagement, and foster a positive police-public relationship. The tournament, which commenced earlier this week, witnessed enthusiastic participation from local teams, highlighting promising young talent…

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SSP Awantipora inaugurates T20 cricket tournament in Awantipora

February 18(PTK): Police in Awantipora under the aegis of Civic Action Programme 2025-26, inaugurated T20 knockout Cricket Tournament at DPL Awantipora. The tournament was inaugurated by SSP Awantipora, besides DySP DAR other officers were also present. 08 teams from various areas of Police District Awantipora are participating in the tournament. The inaugural match was played between…

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Police arrests 03 drug peddlers in Pulwama, Shopian; Contraband substances recovered

February 18(PTK): Continuing its firm action against drug trafficking and substance abuse, Police have arrested three drug peddlers in separate operations in in Pulwama & Shopian and seized substantial quantities of contraband substances from their possession. A Police party of PS Litter during naka checking intercepted a vehicle bearing registration No. JK13J-1331 at Gudoora Crossing. During…

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Lieutenant Governor lays the foundation stone of long-awaited Sri Shankaracharya Temple in Katra

Total expenditure for the temple complex, amounting to Rs. 31.51 crore, will be fully borne by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board LG announced that the Shrine Board will construct 50 commercial shops within the Temple complex, which will be allotted to the landowners who donated it for sacred cause In the years ahead, the…

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