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Jammu, April 7 A CRPF soldier was killed when his service rifle went off inside a camp in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said.Constable Abdul Gani, a resident of Samba, was on duty when he sustained a fatal bullet injury from his own service weapon in Poonch town...

Jammu, March 30 – Two Border Security Force (BSF) officers were injured on Monday in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, during a raid on a drug hotspot in the district.Officials said that two junior-level BSF officers – an inspector and a sub-inspector – were injured during the raid in the Gujjar Basti...

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...

SAMBA, MARCH 18: A seven-day scientific beekeeping training program, under the National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM), was inaugurated at the DC office, Nandini Hills, Samba, by Assistant Commissioner Revenue Ajay Bharti, in the presence of Chief Agriculture Officer Dr. Rakesh Khajuria and...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the District Employment and Counselling Centre in Samba organized a job fair today with the aim of providing employment opportunities to job seekers in the district. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that a total of 24 companies participated in the job fair...

A job fair aimed at providing employment opportunities to local youth was successfully organized by the District Employment and Counselling Centre, Samba, at the Community Hall in Ramgarh.The event was inaugurated by MLA Ramgarh, Dr. Davinder Kumar Manyal, who interacted with participating...

Retired soldiers of the 9 JAK Jammu and Kashmir Rifles Regiment celebrated their 86th Raising Day with great enthusiasm at Patli Morh in Samba today. The event was marked by a cake-cutting ceremony to commemorate the historic day.On the occasion, retired Major Sain Singh Jasrotia and retired...

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has stated that key road safety and commuter facility projects worth approximately ₹171.25 crore have been completed on National Highway 44 in Jammu and Kashmir.These projects include rectifying accident-prone blackspots at SIDCO...

The opening of the third bridge constructed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) over the Basantar River in Samba on the Jammu–Pathankot National Highway has brought relief and happiness to commuters, local residents, and the business community of Samba town.Constructed at an...

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Samba, organized a one-day workshop on diversified agriculture to promote sustainable farming practices and enhance farmers' income. The event saw participation from over 150 farmers from the Samba and Kathua districts.Chief Scientist and Head, Sanjay Khajuria...

Jammu, March 9 Several legislators met Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here on Monday and discussed development projects and public welfare in their respective constituencies, an official spokesman said.The legislators who met Abdullah include BJP's Surjeet Singh Slathia...

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...

SAMBA, FEBRUARY 25: The District Information Office in Samba organized a Drug De-Addiction Awareness Programme at Pandit Prem Nath Dogra Government Degree College as part of the "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan" initiative to educate students about the harmful effects of substance abuse.The...

Samba, February 23: The District Centre of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) Samba organized a drug de-addiction awareness program at Government Boys Higher Secondary School to educate students about the harmful effects of substance abuse and promote a drug-free...

The government has reported over 32,500 cases of drug abuse registered across Jammu and Kashmir since 2022, with the highest numbers recorded in the Srinagar and Jammu districts.According to official figures shared by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, 16,759 cases were reported...

Jammu, February 21 Seven individuals alleged to be involved in drug trafficking were arrested in different locations in the districts of Jammu and Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday.Balvinder Kumar and Sunny Kumar, both residents of R S Pura, were arrested from the Gandhi...

SAMBA, FEBRUARY 20: The District Industries Centre (DIC) Samba organized an Awareness and Facilitation Camp under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme at Block Sumb to promote Udyam Registration among local business owners and traders.Led by General Manager Gurpreet...

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...

Jammu, February 17 – Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir displayed posters in the border districts of Kathua and Samba, featuring photographs of five suspected Pakistani terrorists, seeking the cooperation of the public in tracking their movements, sources confirmed.Official sources said this...

Jammu, January 16 Amid heightened vigilance in the twin border districts of Kathua and Samba, posters carrying photographs of five suspected Pakistani terrorists have been put up in Kathua, seeking the cooperation of the general public in tracking their movement.The development follows...