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JAMMU, MARCH 31: Minister for Cooperatives, Javid Ahmad Dar, informed the House that the government has intensified efforts to protect cooperative assets across Jammu and Kashmir, alongside initiating broader reforms to strengthen the sector.Responding to a question raised by MLA Narinder...

Kathua, March 30, 2026: The Department of Floriculture organized a training and awareness program for farmers under the MIDH scheme in Kathua today. Deputy Commissioner Kathua, Rajesh Sharma, was the chief guest at the event.A large number of farmers attended the program, with the notable...

KATHUA, March 29: The Department of Floriculture organized a district-level event on commercial floriculture under the MIDH scheme at Shakti Palace.Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma urged young people to explore startup opportunities in the agricultural sector, highlighting the district's...

Jammu, March 29 Addressing the concerns of legislators, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that funds earmarked under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) are non-lapsable, with savings exceeding Rs 25 crore recorded under the scheme.In a written reply to a starred question...

KATHUA, March 28, 2026: The approval of a major sewerage and drainage project for Kathua and Lakhanpur by the National Green Tribunal is expected to address issues of waterlogging and sanitation. MLA Bharat Bhushan praised the continuous efforts and thanked the government for prioritizing this...

Senior citizens and members of various civil and social organizations paid floral tributes to the martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev in Kathua.The event was held in Parliwand to commemorate their ultimate sacrifice and to inspire the younger generation. Speakers recounted the bravery...

Shimla, March 22 The police in Himachal Pradesh have arrested a major drug trafficking kingpin from Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Sunday.The accused, Vijay Kumar alias VK, is a resident of Kathua in Jammu & Kashmir.According to the Himachal Pradesh police, on October 11...

The Jammu and Kashmir Police in Kathua have installed GPS-enabled tracking anklets on three accused persons who were granted interim bail by the court, in an effort to ensure continuous monitoring of their movements.This action was taken under the supervision of SSP Kathua, Mohita Sharma, in...

'Bhadradesha Utsav-2026' will be held on March 21st at the Abhinav Theatre from 1 pm to 6 pm, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.This was announced by Kulwant Manhas, chairman of the Bhadradesha Cultural Forum, during a press conference. He stated...

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...

Chandigarh, March 18 The mastermind behind the 2018 rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua does not deserve the "concession of suspension of sentence at this stage," the Punjab and Haryana High Court has said while dismissing a plea from former temple caretaker Sanji Ram.Ram, who was...

KATHUA, March 16: Deputy Commissioner of Kathua, Rajesh Sharma, inspected the ongoing construction of the JKAACL auditorium at the district office.Reviewing the progress and quality of work, he emphasized the importance of the project for promoting cultural and literary activities and directed...

Jammu, March 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi's global standing has helped India secure its energy supplies amidst the escalating military conflict between Iran and the US, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Saturday.He stated that the war situation had led to either a reduction or complete...

March 14, New Delhi – A major job fair was organized by the Kathua District Administration in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, attracting enthusiastic participation from job seekers across the region.The event aimed to provide employment opportunities for unemployed youth and connect them with leading...

The Department of Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare organized a Gender Targeting and Inclusion Sensitization Workshop in Kathua. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma attended the event as the chief guest and inaugurated it by lighting a traditional lamp.He was accompanied by Chief...

Jammu, March 13 The Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited the Basantgarh hills in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday to assess the prevailing security situation and ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the militancy-affected mountainous region...

Construction of the Sehar Khad bridge near Kathua is expected to be completed before the 2026 Amarnath Yatra, providing relief to local residents as well as pilgrims traveling through the area.The bridge is a crucial route for daily travel and plays a key role in ensuring smooth traffic for...

KATHUA, March 6: As part of the ongoing Women Week campaign and the district's Youth Engagement and Empowerment Plan, the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) District Centre Kathua organized a symposium on the theme "Women Empowerment" at Learning Temple High School.District...

KATHUA, March 5, 2026: Vikrant Sharma, a young farmer from the Korepunnu village in the Hiranagar sector of Kathua, has achieved success in the horticulture sector by cultivating strawberries. Starting with 20,000 plants with support from the Department of Horticulture, he expanded to nearly one...

Jammu, March 4 The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Rising Star Corps, Lieutenant General Rajan Sharawat, reviewed the operational readiness of troops in the Mamun sector on Wednesday.The Mamun sector, with its headquarters in Pathankot, oversees the operational areas of the twin border...