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    J-K Police Target Drug Trafficking in Udhampur, Poonch, Doda

    Jammu, April 11 Eleven drug dealers were arrested along with heroin in separate locations in the districts of Udhampur, Poonch, and Doda in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.Four drug dealers were apprehended after 13 grams of heroin were seized during a check of their car in Lamberi...
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    Historic Bhaderwah School Gets Heritage Status

    Bhaderwah, April 11 One of the oldest educational institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, the Boys Higher Secondary School here has received a major boost, with the government deciding to redevelop the 106-year-old institution into a heritage school.The foundation stone for the Rs 3.06 crore...
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    Rural Roads in Doda Improve, But Maintenance Concerns Arise

    DODA, April 11, 2026: Road construction under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is progressing rapidly in the Doda district, significantly improving rural connectivity. Most villages have already been connected, and efforts are underway to link the remaining settlements in a phased...
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    Damp Weather Fuels Mushroom Harvest and Livelihoods in J&K

    Bhaderwah (J&K), April 8 The damp weather conditions over the past two weeks have transformed the coniferous forests in Bhaderwah, in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, into a harvesting ground for a seasonal wild mushroom, creating an income opportunity for local women and providing a...
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    Singh Chairs DISHA Meeting, Announces Weather Stations and Seismology Lab

    A meeting of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) for the Doda and Kishtwar districts was held in Doda, chaired by Jitendra Singh, a Union Minister and Member of Parliament.The meeting was attended by MLAs from Doda West and Kishtwar, along with senior...
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    Indian Army Supports Youth Career Development in Doda

    DODA, APRIL 05: The Indian Army organized a career counseling session in Village Dhara, Doda, providing guidance to students and teachers on career opportunities, skill development, and the importance of self-discipline in achieving their goals.A total of 45 participants attended, expressing...
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    Doda Schools Closed Due to Rain and Tremors

    DODA, April 4, 2026: All government and private schools in the Doda district will remain closed on Saturday due to continuous rainfall, the possibility of thunderstorms, and minor tremors, according to Chief Education Officer Bhushan Kumar. Online classes will continue to ensure uninterrupted...
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    Preparing for Panchayat Elections – AEROs & Booth Officers Trained

    Doda, April 1: A training program for Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) and Panchayat Election Booth Officers (PEBOs) was held at the Doda Town Hall to ensure a smooth revision of the Panchayat electoral rolls, effective April 1, 2026.Officials, including Ashraf Parvez and Din...
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    Fraud Investigation: J&K Police Charges Man in Overseas Employment Scheme

    Srinagar, April 1 – The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch announced on Wednesday that it had filed a charge sheet in court against the accused in a case of overseas job fraud.A statement from the Crime Branch Kashmir said, "The Special Crime Wing of the Crime Branch of J&K, Srinagar, has filed a...
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    Tourism Development Beyond Gondolas: J&K's Approach

    Jammu, March 28 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that cable cars alone cannot drive tourism growth in the Union Territory's potential destinations, stressing the need for a comprehensive approach focusing on infrastructure, connectivity, and sustainable...
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    Engineer Evacuated After Falling During Snow Removal Operation

    Jammu, March 22 The Army rescued an engineer who was injured during a snow clearance operation in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said.The operation was being carried out at the Chattergala Pass on the Baderwah-Basholi road, which was blocked by snow."Despite the...
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    J&K Remains Below Normal Temperatures Amidst Snow and Rain

    March 22, New Delhi: The prolonged period of heavy rain continued to affect Jammu and Kashmir, with fresh snowfall in the higher reaches and intermittent rain across the plains, keeping temperatures significantly below normal.The ongoing spell has also boosted tourist activity in some higher...
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    Mughal Road & Basohli-Bhaderwah Roads Cleared After Snowfall

    Jammu, March 20 As heavy snowfall disrupted traffic movement in several parts of the Jammu region, the Border Roads Organisation has intensified snow clearance on the Mughal Road and the Basohli–Bani–Bhaderwah road, officials said on Thursday.Following heavy snowfall in the area on Tuesday...
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    Search Operations Target Suspected Terrorist Movement in Rajouri, Doda, Poonch

    Jammu, March 18 Security forces conducted search operations in various locations in Rajouri, Doda, and Poonch districts following reports of the movement of suspected terrorists, leading to the recovery of a locally made weapon, officials said on Wednesday.The illegal "topidar" (gun) along...
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    J&K: Search Operations Launched in Rajouri, Doda, Poonch

    In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have launched search operations following reports of suspected terrorists moving in different locations in the Rajouri, Doda, and Poonch districts. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a combing operation was launched in Khandli and surrounding...
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    Kathua Sector: Troop Preparedness Under Review

    Lieutenant General Rajan Sharawat, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Rising Star Corps, reviewed the operational readiness of troops deployed in the Machhedi sector of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir today.The Bani-Machhedi mountainous region has experienced several attacks and...
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    Rising Star Corps Assesses Readiness in Kathua's Machhedi Sector

    The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Rising Star Corps, Lieutenant General Rajan Sharawat, today reviewed the operational readiness of troops in the Machhedi sector of Kathua district. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the Bani-Macchedi mountainous region in Kathua district...
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    Operational Preparedness Examined by Rising Star Corps GOC

    Jammu, March 18 The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Rising Star Corps, Lieutenant General Rajan Sharawat, reviewed the operational preparedness of troops in the Machhedi sector of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.The Bani-Machhedi mountainous area in Kathua district...
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    Bhalesa Experiences Heavy Snow, Schools Shut

    DODA, March 16, 2026: Fresh snowfall in the upper reaches of Bhalesa has caused a significant drop in temperatures despite being mid-March. While areas at higher altitudes experienced snowfall, the plains received rainfall.As a precautionary measure, authorities have ordered the closure of all...
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    Landslide Kills One, Rescue Operation Saves 235 in J-K

    Jammu, March 16 One person was killed and another was injured in a landslide near a hydropower project, while over 230 people, including women and children, were evacuated after they were caught in heavy snowfall at the high-altitude Sinthan top in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district...
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