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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...

Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with students from the Army Goodwill School from the border region of Saujiyan in Poonch at Lok Bhavan here, an official spokesperson said.The contingent, consisting of 33 students accompanied by teachers and Army personnel...

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with students from the Army Goodwill School (AGS), Saujiyan, Poonch, during his visit to Jammu as part of the J&K Integration Tour under Operation Sadbhavana. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that this tour, organized as part of the White Knight...

Srinagar, March 26 The opposition PDP said on Thursday that the responsibility lies with the Jammu and Kashmir government to create new administrative units in the Union territory to empower various regions, after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha gave his approval for considering a Private...

Panic gripped the border district of Poonch today following rumors of a potential shortage of petroleum products in the wake of ongoing tensions in Iran. Long queues were seen outside petrol pumps and LPG distribution centers as residents rushed to refuel their vehicles and stock up on cooking...

A felicitation ceremony was organized today by the Sanatan Dharam Sabha Poonch at Geeta Bhawan to honor IAS and KAS aspirants from Poonch who have brought pride to the district and set an inspiring example for the younger generation. Athletes who have won gold medals and secured top positions in...

Jammu, March 24 A senior Army officer visited the headquarters of the Romeo Force on Tuesday to review the prevailing security situation and strengthen the counter-terrorism grid in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The visit by Lieutenant...

As a major step towards implementing Mission Gyan Bharatam, the District Level Training Committee (DLTC) organized a one-day training program for surveyors in Poonch today.The training aimed to equip surveyors with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a comprehensive household survey...

Poonch, March 23A one-day training program for surveyors was organized in Poonch under Mission Gyan Bharatam by the District Level Training Committee (DLTC) of the department.The program aimed to equip surveyors with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct a comprehensive household...

The Army Goodwill School, Gagrian (Sawjian), which is operated by the Indian Army (25 RR), has organized a Student Integration Tour (SIT) from March 23 to March 28, 2026, for its students.The tour was officially launched today at ALG Ground, Poonch, by the Commander of the 93rd Infantry...

Poonch/Jammu, March 22 The Mughal Road, a vital alternative route connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, reopened for vehicular traffic on Sunday after remaining closed for about 10 days due to heavy snowfall, officials said.The 84-km road links south Kashmir's Shopian district with...

The sacred occasion of Jamat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, was observed with great religious fervor across Poonch on Friday.Thousands of devotees gathered at mosques and Eidgahs throughout the district to offer special communal prayers. Major congregations were seen at...

Even as the Meteorological Department predicted that the weather would remain inclement until today, Jammu and Kashmir experienced snowfall and intermittent rain for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday, triggering a sharp drop in temperatures across the region. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent...

POONCH, MARCH 19: The Indian Army's Ace of Spades Division organized a "Clean India" cleanliness drive in Tain Basti, Poonch, with the participation of 30 villagers and local children.The initiative focused on cleaning public spaces, proper waste disposal, and raising awareness about hygiene...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the historic Mughal Road, the alternative national highway connecting the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in the Jammu division with the Shopian district in the Kashmir valley, remained closed to vehicular traffic for the fourth consecutive day today due to...

Jammu, March 18 Security forces have launched search operations following reports of the movement of suspected terrorists in different locations in the Rajouri, Doda, and Poonch districts of J-K, officials said on Wednesday.A combing operation was launched in Khandli and its surrounding areas...

Poonch, March 17: Devotees in Poonch gathered in large numbers at local mosques to observe the sacred night of Shab-e-Qadr. Worshippers engaged in prayers, Quran recitation, and supplications throughout the night, seeking forgiveness, blessings, and divine mercy during the holy month of Ramadan...

POONCH, March 16, 2026: Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Mandi, Poonch, organized a heritage awareness walk titled "Route to Roots: Journey Back in Time" under the National Education Policy (NEP) to promote experiential learning among students.Approximately 55 history students...

Jammu, March 15 More than 30 light motor vehicles were stranded after moderate snowfall at Sinthan top and Margan top in the Kishtwar district on Sunday, prompting a joint rescue operation by police and civil administration officials.The vehicles got stuck due to fresh snowfall and slippery...

A training-cum-workshop on "Gender Sensitization" was organized today by the Department of Agriculture under the Jammu and Kashmir Climate and Inclusive Partnership Programme at College Ground in Poonch. The program aimed to empower women farmers and promote their active involvement in modern...