News Topic:Poonch

Mughal Road Mishap: Tempo vehicle’s route permit had expired in 2017

SRINAGAR — In what could be termed as a major gaffe by Traffic authorities and relevant law enforcement agencies, the vehicle that overturned Thursday...

After student deaths, Poonch admin bars picnic trips by schools, colleges

SRINAGAR — A day after 11 students lost their lives in a tragic road mishap, district administration in Poonch have directed all private and...

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...

Four persons injured in road mishap in Surankote

POONCH — Four persons were injured, one of them seriously when a Tata Mobile vehicle met with an accident in Bufliaz area of Surankote in...

Hit by Army vehicle, teenager dies in Poonch

POONCH — A 13-year old boy was crushed to death by an Army vehicle at Gulpore area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir...

40-year-old man found dead in Mendhar jungle

POONCH — A 40-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Mendhar area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.Mohd Farooq (40)...

Army, locals enter in confrontation at Mandi

POONCH — A video filmed near Mandi town of Poonch district has gone viral on social media wherein some Army jawans and some locals...

Army man dies of cardiac arrest in Poonch

POONCH — An Army soldier died due to cardiac arrest in Kerni sector of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.A police official...

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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

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