CASO launched in Hajin town

Government forces launched cordon and search operation (CASO) in Hajin town in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday morning. Reports said that Rashtriya Rifles of Indian Army, CRPF and Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police have sealed Hajin town and launched search operation after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants in…

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Uncles are more important in PDP: Imran Ansari

SRINAGAR, (PTK): Senior PDP leader and former minister Imran Raza Ansari in a surprising move targeted the PDP president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti by accusing her of being‘incompetent’, which he said, led to the fall of the government. Speaking to media, the former minister said that Mehbooba not only failed the PDP as a…

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Mehbooba Mufti terms PDP-Congress alliance as ‘Fake News’

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party president  Mehbooba Mufti has termed the speculation about PDP and Congress alliance as fake news. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter Mehbooba wrote: “Amused at media speculations about a possible PDP-INC alliance to form the government in J&K. Conjecture also includes an impending meeting between Sonia…

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Kashmiri girls falling prey to drugs

Stress, family disputes as main causes SRINAGAR, JULY 02 (PTK): Drug abuse, known to be widespread among youth in Kashmir Valley, is now showing a new trend whereby teenage girls are increasingly turning into addicts. College-going girls are abusing substances, especially toluene, a common thinner, is testified to by officials at the de-addiction centre in Srinagar….

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Governor reallocates Departments to Advisors

SRINAGAR, JULY 02(PTk): The Governor N N Vohra today reallocated the Departments to Advisors B B Vyas, K Vijay Kumar and Khurshid Ahmad Ganai. As per a notification issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) here this evening, the GAD, Planning, Development & Monitoring, Finance, Housing & Urban Development, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, PDD,…

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