News Topic:Poonch
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Independents elected DDC Chairperson, VC in Poonch
Independent candidates won chairperson and vice-chairperson posts of the District Development Council (DDC) Poonch respectively on Saturday.
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Jammu
Bird flu cases reported among domestic birds in Udhampur
Several cases of Avian Flu, commonly known as Bird Flu, have been reported in Udhampur district among the domestic birds, officials said.
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Jammu
Soldier dies in Pakistan firing in Poonch
A soldier was killed after Pakistan fired at a forward post in Mankore area along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu region.
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Jammu
Two soldiers injured in accidental mine blast in Poonch
POONCH — Two soldiers were injured when they accidentally stepped on an anti-personnel mine while patrolling near the Line of Control in Mankote area...
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Jammu
Arms and ammunition recovered in J&K’s Poonch
Joint Forces in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory recovered arms and ammunition in Poonch district of Jammu.
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Jammu
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...
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Jammu
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...
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Politics
Two polling agents booked for destroying ballot papers in Poonch
POONCH — Two polling agents were booked for allegedly destroying ballot papers during the Phase-IV of election at Balakote in Poonch district.Official sources said...
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