Indian Army extends support to differently-abled citizens in Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir, December 14,2025:The Indian Army continues to stand firmly with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, reinforcing its commitment to social welfare and inclusive development. In a recent humanitarian initiative, Indian Army personnel reached the remote villages of Sagra and Mendhar to support differently-abled citizens by distributing essential assistive devices. As part of the outreach […]
Defence porters recruitment rally in Poonch: empowering youth, strengthening bonds
Poonch, August 21, 2025 – In a significant initiative to address unemployment and foster community engagement, the 25 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) Poonch Brigade of the Indian Army conducted a Defence Porters Recruitment Rally in the Sawjian Hilly Terrain, a remote border area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir. The event, aimed at providing employment opportunities to the youth of this border region, drew significant participation from […]
New Jammu-Mendhar-Jammu route approved
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has recently approved the Jammu-Mendhar-Jammu helicopter route, addressing a critical need for improved transportation in the Mendhar sector. Known for its rugged terrain and proximity to the Line of Control, this area has long required better access to essential services. The subsidized service is expected to facilitate medical evacuations, […]
Javed Rana introduces new initiatives in Mendhar under the Jal Jeevan Mission
Mendhar, February 28, 2025 – Minister for Jal Shakti Javed Rana took a major step toward ensuring clean drinking water for all, inaugurating two new water supply schemes in Kasab and Malikpur, Mendhar, under the Jal Jeevan Mission . With costs of ₹325.31 lakhs for Kasab and ₹545.21 lakhs for Malikpur, these projects highlight the […]
Intense hailstorm lashes Mendhar villages in Jammu and Kashmir
February 27, 2025 Mendhar, Poonch – A powerful hailstorm battered multiple villages in Mendhar, Poonch district, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, accompanied by heavy rainfall that caught residents off guard. The storm, reported as relentless by locals, began and has raised concerns about potential damage to homes, crops, and infrastructure in this border region.Social media […]
474 Polling Parties deployed across Poonch
POONCH, MAY 24: In a significant development, 474 polling parties have been dispatched from the SKC College ground Poonch to various polling stations in the Surankote, Mendhar and Haveli constituencies, here for the polling being held tomorrow under the sixth phase Lok Sabha Elections 2024.Deputy Commissioner, Yasin M. Choudhary flagged off the polling parties, accompanied […]