rajouri district

Jammu, March 3 Police recovered a plane-shaped balloon marked "PIA" in the Rajouri district on Tuesday, officials said.A red and white plane-shaped balloon with the text "PIA" in Urdu was found in the Sarhoti village under the Dharamsal Police Station, they said.Locals alerted authorities...

Rajouri/Jammu, March 3 Protests erupted in various parts of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday against the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.In Budhal, residents gathered in front of the Sheikh-ul-Alam Masjid to stage a demonstration and condemned the joint...

Jammu, March 2 A partial strike was observed in the Kishtwar and Doda districts of the Chenab valley region on Monday, with groups of people holding peaceful protests to condemn the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a US-Israeli military strike.The law and order...

RAJOURI, March 1: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary undertook an extensive tour of the Nowshera Sub-Division, holding public interaction meetings at Bajora, Bajabain, Sunderbani, Hanjana, and Dharat to address the concerns of local residents.During the visit, the Deputy Chief Minister...

Jammu, February 27 – Authorities in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir placed a government school teacher under suspension on Friday for alleged "misconduct."The Chief Education Officer (CEO) of Rajouri district has placed a Teacher Grade-III posted at the Government Primary School...

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...

The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, organized an Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Sunderbani in the Rajouri district.The programme focused on raising...

Jammu, February 25 The ACB conducted joint surprise inspections across multiple districts of the Jammu division on Wednesday, following complaints of widespread illegal mining activities allegedly being carried out by mining block holders in connivance with certain officers and officials of the...

Jammu, February 25 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a disproportionate assets case against Vijay Singh Choudhary, a police inspector and brother of Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, on Wednesday, and conducted searches at 10 locations across the...

A special training session on forest fire prevention and control was organized by the Forest Department in collaboration with the Fire and Emergency Services in the Nowshera Forest Division of the Rajouri district.The program aimed to educate forest personnel on preventive measures, early...

The frontier district of Rajouri has achieved a remarkable distinction by securing the top position nationwide in the MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026 quiz, registering the highest number of submissions in the country. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a total of 14,402 youth from the...

Jammu, February 23 An ambulance was damaged after it caught fire in the parking area of the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.No injuries were reported in the incident.According to the officials, the fire started in...

Rajouri (J&K), February 23 – In a landmark achievement for the remote hilly areas of Rajouri district in J&K, more than 14,000 people in its Kotranka subdivision are receiving piped water at their homes for the first time since independence, under the Central government’s Jal Jeevan Mission...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 22: Director of Health Services, Jammu, Abdul Hamid Zargar, visited the Rajouri district to assess the functioning of health institutions and review service delivery.A detailed review meeting was held at the CHC, Thanamandi (Darhal Block), with the In-charge Medical Officers...

Jammu, February 23 Two balloons, each carrying a Pakistani 5,000 rupee note and a US dollar, were recovered from a forward village in the Akhnoor sector near Jammu on Monday, officials said.The white and red, aeroplane-shaped balloons were found stuck on a tree in the Gunara village in the...

Director of Health Services, Jammu, Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar, conducted an official visit to the Rajouri district to review the functioning of health institutions and assess the quality of healthcare services being provided to the public.During the visit, a comprehensive review meeting was held...

RAJOURI, FEBRUARY 20: The District Office of the Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board organized an awareness program in Muradpur-B to educate youth, women, ex-servicemen, and members of Self Help Groups about the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and the...

Bhaderwah (J&K), February 21 In an effort to further strengthen lavender cultivation, approximately six lakh free-quality planting material (QPM) seedlings were distributed among 750 farmers in different parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand, an official said on Saturday.The initiative...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Army recovered war-like stores during a comprehensive search operation in the Sunderbani area along the Line of Control (LOC) in the Rajouri district on Friday. According to a report by Akashvani Jammu correspondent, the PRO Defence provided an update on Operation...

Jammu, February 20 A total of 41,944 claims have been received across Jammu and Kashmir under the Forest Rights Act, with 28,925 individual forest rights claims and 13,019 community forest rights claims, the Union Territory government informed the assembly on Friday.The Forest Rights Act...