News Topic:Poonch
Politics
LS Polls: ‘BSF forced people to vote for BJP,’ alleges Mehbooba
JAMMU — In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Jammu constituency, one video is making rounds on the internet in which a group...
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Politics
LS Polls: Mendhar villages ‘boycott’ voting over basic amenities
POONCH — Voters of Balnoi village of Sub Division Mendhar of Poonch district boycotted the Lok Sabha polls for nearly seven hours at two...
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Jammu
ITBP soldier injured with his rifle in Poonch
POONCH — An Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldier was injured when his service rifle went off accidentally on board a bus in Mendhar area...
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Jammu
Tractor carrying illicit timber seized in Poonch
POONCH — Police has seized a tractor along with illegal timber logs of pine tree at Chajalla area of Mendhar in Poonch district of...
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J&K
UPSC Exam: Five candidates from J&K, all from Jammu region, qualify
SRINAGAR — Five candidates from J&K have qualified the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 2018 examination, the result of which was declared on Friday....
Jammu
Heavy shelling starts in Poonch, injuries reported
JAMMU — Few injuries were reported from Poonch sector of Line of Control where intense shelling started during evening hours and was going on...
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Jammu
LoC trade suspended in Poonch
POONCH — Authorities on Tuesday suspended cross Line of Control trade from Chakan Da Bagh following fresh escalation in tension on Line of Control.As...
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Jammu
BSF officer, minor girl killed in Poonch
POONCH — A Border Security Force (BSF) officer and a minor girl were killed while as nineteen others including five forces personnel and fourteen civilians...
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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