SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10 (PTK): While Jammu and Kashmir (JK) government has banned use of polythene bags below thickness of 50 microns, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday has sought complete ban on single-use plastics including cutlery, plates, cups, glasses, bottles, straws, stirrers, thermocol and food packaging.   “Not only is plastic killing the environment,…

  SRINAGAR, AUGUST 10 (PTK): Terming the article 35 as a major hurdle in the Jammu and Kashmir’s development, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) State spokesman Altaf Thakur said that article 35 A of the Indian constitution has been resulting in the major gender discrimination in the State as women empowerment continues to remain struck in…

  SRINAGAR AUGUST 10 (PTK): Police and CRPF today detained AIP President Er. Rasheed at Banihal and deported him back to Kashmir while he was on a three day tour to Jammu province to express solidarity with Jammu Muslims and to grab support for advocate Talib currently in Police custody   In a statement issue…

Srinagar,10 August (PTK): Senior APHC Leader and Jammu Kashmir Peoples League Chairman Mukhtar Ahmad Waza has said that,peace in South Asia was not possible without amicable settlement of the lingering Kashmir dispute. This was Stated by Muktar Waza while addressing a gathering at Larnoo kokernag area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad district.He said, Kashmir is a…

SRINAGAR, (PTK): Pradesh Congress Committee General Secretry and MLA Bandipora Usman Majid here on today asked government to come up with a tangible policy to fulfill the demands of SSA teachers. In a Statement, Majid said that the SSA teachers are being forced to face hardships as they are without salary from last various months….