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    Army Commander Visits Border Districts to Assess Security

    Jammu, March 5 Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma visited the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the prevailing security situation and ongoing counter-terrorism operations, officials said on Thursday.The Army commander commended the troops...
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    Unity and Harmony: Officials Join Holi Festivities in Poonch

    POONCH, March 4: Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma and Senior Superintendent of Police Shafket Hussain Bhat visited the Sanatan Dharam Sabha in Poonch on Wednesday and extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Holi.The officers interacted with members of the Management Committee...
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    Recruitment Drive for Army Porters Begins in Rajouri-Poonch

    The Army will conduct recruitment drives from March 12 to enroll 800 porters for its newly established Porter Company. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a recruitment rally for enrolling 600 porters and 200 reserve porters for the Army Porter Company will be held at seven locations...
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    Indian Army Announces Porter Recruitment Rallies

    The Indian Army will conduct recruitment rallies starting March 12 to enroll 800 porters for its newly established Porter Company in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, officials said.According to officials, a recruitment rally will be organized to enroll 600 porters and 200 reserve...
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    Rajouri-Poonch Sector: Army Raises Porter Company

    Jammu, March 4 The Indian Army will conduct recruitment drives from March 12 to enroll 800 porters for its newly raised Porter Company, officials said."A porter recruitment rally to enroll 600 porters and 200 reserve porters for the Army Porter Company will be held at seven locations in the...
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    Hearing Care Program Launched in Poonch Ahead of World Hearing Day

    POONCH, March 3, 2026: On the eve of World Hearing Day, the Health Department organized an awareness program titled "From Communities to Classrooms: Hearing Care for All Children" at the ANMT School, Poonch.Master trainers engaged students on the importance of hearing care, early detection...
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    Kashmir Sees Demonstrations, Injuries as Iran's Leader Killed

    In Srinagar, at least 14 people, including six security personnel, were injured during protests that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, by a joint US-Israeli attack, officials said.Authorities imposed restrictions on movement...
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    J&K Health Officials Prepare for National HPV Vaccination Campaign

    Poonch, February 27 – In a significant step towards strengthening preventive healthcare and safeguarding the future of India’s daughters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the National HPV vaccination campaign to protect women from cervical cancer on Saturday (February 28) from...
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    Poonch District Welcomes Seasonal Tulip Display

    POONCH, FEBRUARY 26: ADC Poonch inaugurated the Seasonal Tulip Garden at Krishan Chander Park, which featured approximately 15,000 tulips of six varieties – Antarctica, Black Jack, Golden, Parade, Blushing Lady, Largo, and Fabio.The ADC inspected the floral displays and nursery, praising the...
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    Mughal Road Reopens for Light Motor Vehicles

    Light motor vehicles resumed movement on the historic Mughal Road after snow clearance operations along the Pir Panjal stretch, officials said.February 27, Srinagar: The historic Mughal Road was reopened for traffic on Friday after being closed due to recent snowfall, with light motor vehicles...
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    Poonch's Krishan Chander Park Welcomes Tulip Season

    In a significant boost to local tourism, the newly established Tulip Garden at Krishan Chander Park in Poonch has been officially opened to tourists and residents.Spanning nearly two kanals (approximately 21,760 square feet) at the upper base of the park, the garden is the first of its kind in...
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    Mughal Road Reopens, Connecting Kashmir to Border Districts

    In Jammu and Kashmir, authorities have ordered the reopening of the 40-kilometer-long Mughal Road, connecting Shopian to Peer Ki Gali, for vehicular traffic from Friday. This will significantly improve connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch...
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    Floral Recreation: Tulip Garden Ready for Visitors

    POONCH, FEB 25: The Department of Floriculture has created a tulip garden in Poonch, drawing inspiration from the renowned gardens of the Kashmir Valley. Approximately 1,500 tulip bulbs in six vibrant colors have been planted. The garden will open to the public in the coming days, with the aim...
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    YUVA Initiative Boosts Entrepreneurship with 153 Approved Cases

    POONCH, FEBRUARY 24: The District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) for Mission YUVA convened today under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma.In a significant boost to youth entrepreneurship and self-employment, the committee approved 153 new cases, marking another...
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    New Status Boosts Education at Shri Krishan Chander College

    Poonch, February 24: Shri Krishan Chander Government Degree College, Poonch, has been granted autonomous status by the University Grants Commission (UGC), making it the second college in the Jammu province to receive this recognition after Government Women College, Parade.This autonomy will...
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    Poonch Celebrates Senior Citizens' Contributions

    POONCH, FEBRUARY 18: The Social Welfare Department of Poonch organized a "Senior Recognition Ceremony" to honor senior citizens for their contributions to society. Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma attended the event, presenting Senior Citizen Certificates to five beneficiaries.The...
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    Tap Water Access Gap in J-K: Districts Vary Significantly in Completion

    Jammu, February 19 The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday said that about 15.6 lakh households across the Union Territory have been provided functional tap water connections under the Centre's "Jal Jeevan Mission", while over 3.61 lakh households are yet to be covered.In a written reply...
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    Poonch Addresses Elderly Concerns with First Recognition Ceremony

    The Poonch District Social Welfare Department organized a first-of-its-kind Senior Recognition Ceremony in Poonch today to hear the grievances of senior citizens, address their concerns on the spot, and raise awareness about their health and well-being.The event was inaugurated by Poonch...
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    Census 2027: Poonch Administration Focuses on Readiness

    POONCH, February 17: Deputy Commissioner and Principal Census Officer, Ashok Kumar Sharma, chaired a meeting to review preparations for the 2027 Census, focusing on the establishment of district and tehsil Census Cells, infrastructure readiness, deployment of staff proficient in computers, and...
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    Restoration of Mughal Road Likely, Boosting Regional Connectivity

    Rajouri/Jammu, February 17 The snow clearing operation on the Mughal Road by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is expected to be completed within the next 48 hours, raising hopes for the early restoration of the key alternate link to the Kashmir Valley, officials said on Tuesday.The road...
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