News Topic:Mendhar

DDC Polls: Major attempt to disrupt counting at Poonch foiled, says J&K Police

POONCH — The police on Monday said a major attempt aimed at disrupting the counting exercise, scheduled at Poonch, was foiled as over 300...

Poonch: Congress candidate among three injured in stone pelting

POONCH — Congress’s DDC candidate and her two personal security officers were injured due to stone pelting in Poonch on Saturday.Official sources said that the...

Poonch man dies after slipping from slope while cutting grass

POONCH — A 62-year-old man slipped off from a slope and died on the spot in this mountainous district, official sources said on Thursday.They...

Boy killed, his father, aunt injured in Poonch accident

JAMMU — One person was killed and two others injured when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Mankote in...

Ex-Army Havildar shoots himself dead in Poonch

A former Army Havildar who had subsequently joined Defence Service Corps (DSC) shot himself dead with his service weapon at Mendhar area of this district on Saturday, officials said.

Ten more militants killed along LoC, toll 13: Army

Ten more militants were killed along LoC in Jammu division, taking the death toll to 13.

Coronavirus: One suspect from Poonch referred to GMC Jammu

A 25-year-old from Mendhar Poonch with “Coronavirus-like symptoms” was on Thursday referred to Government Medical College Jammu.

Army soldier injured in Poonch LoC shelling

POONCH — An Army soldier was injured after Pakistani Army "violated ceasefire" in Krishna Ghati sector of Mendhar in Poonch district of Jammu and...

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J&K contractual lecturers seek pay hike to ₹38,000, redesignation as Assistant Professors

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Three CRPF personnel shot in motorcycle-borne attack in Kulgam

Three personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were injured after motorcycle-borne gunmen opened fire on a security deployment near Mir Bazar in Qazigund.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.