Category: Jammu News

Pulse polio immunization program held across Jammu Division

open view news desk JAMMU, MARCH 10: The First round of 3-Day campaign Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) programme was started across Jammu Division under which the children upto the age of 5 years are being administered anti-polio vaccine. At Doda near about 75000 children below 5 years […]

Five senior officers reshuffled in J-K

Jammu, Mar 10: In a minor administrative reshuffle, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered transfers and postings of four Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and one Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) officers, an order issued by General Administration Department (GAD) said. According to the GAD order issued Saturday, IAS officer […]

4 held for trafficking drugs in J&K

Jammu, Mar 9: Four persons have been arrested in separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir and huge quantity of narcotics was seized from them, police said Saturday. Imtiyaz Ahmad (27), a resident of Karyote-Thanamandi, was arrested under Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Rajouri district, a police […]

Bid to smuggle cigarettes outside J-K foiled

Jammu, Mar 9:  Sleuths of the Excise Department Saturday foiled an attempt of tax evaders to smuggle cigarettes, weighing around 1,200 kilograms, outside the state when they intercepted a truck at Lakhanpur toll plaza in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. “Cigarettes attract toll tax at […]

Governor launches 19 Government to Citizen online services

open view news desk JAMMU, MARCH 09: Governor, Satya Pal Malik today launched 19 Government to Citizen online services of 07 Departments on State Services Delivery Gateway (SSDG) in a simple and impressive ceremony at Raj Bhavan, Jammu. Shri K. Skandan, Advisor to Governor; Shri B V R […]

JKSWDC organizes awareness prog on women’s rights

open view news desk JAMMU, MARCH 09: As a part of celebrations of International Women Day, the Jammu and Kashmir State Women’s Development Corporation (JKSWDC) organized an awareness programme at Government Degree College, R.S.Pura to sensitize the women about their rights and the benefits of various schemes being […]

Justice Masoodi inaugurates 2-day workshop for JJBs of Jammu division

open view news desk JAMMU, MARCH 09: Chairperson Selection-cum-Oversight Committee, Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi inaugurated a two-day workshop here today for Juvenile Justice Boards of Jammu division. The workshop based on procedures under Juvenile Justice Laws is being organized by J&K Integrated Child Protection Services (JKICPS) in collaboration […]

Grenade attack in Jammu kills one, wounds 32 – police

JAMMU/SRINAGAR, India – A grenade explosion orchestrated by a Pakistan-based militant group at a bus stand in Jammu killed one person and wounded at least 32 on Thursday, police said. The blast came three weeks after an attack by another Pakistan-based group killed 40 Indian paramilitary police in […]

Grenade explosion kills 1, injures 30 in Indian-held Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A civilian was killed and at least 30 others were injured by a grenade blast at a bus station in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir on Thursday, police said. The grenade was hurled at the main bus station in Jammu city and rolled beneath […]

Former MLC expresses concern over closure of roads for 3 weeks in Billawar area

open view news desk JAMMU FEBRUARY 21- National Conference Provincial Secretary, Jammu and former MLC Sheikh Bashir Ahmed on Thursday expressed grave concern over the closure of roads from Billawar to Lohai Block Headquarter and Billawar Kali to Nelu Malhar due to weather vagaries for the past nearly […]

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