News Topic:Sonamarg

Z-Morh Tunnel to open for public by September 15 with no toll fees

The much-awaited 6.5-kilometre Z-Morh tunnel, a crucial infrastructure project, is expected to open for transportation by September 15 this year.

Three tourists die, child injured in Sonamarg vehicle accident

Three tourists including two women died while a kid sustained critical injuries after a vehicle, they were travelling in, met with an accident at tourist resort Sonamarg.

Over 200,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra in first 10 days

In an overwhelming response to the Amarnath Yatra, over 200,000 pilgrims have performed the pilgrimage and paid obeisance to Lord Shiva’s Ice Lingam in the last 10 days.

Kashmiri climbers make history, scale Thajiwas Valley’s Umbrella Peak after 79 years

Achieving a major feat, three young climbers from Kashmir have created history by climbing Thajiwas Valley's Umbrella Peak after 79 years of gap.

Body of missing sledge operator retrieved after fall into Thajwas glacier

The dead body of a sledge operator, who went missing on Sunday after he along with two tourists fell into Thajwas glacier in Sonamarg area of Ganderbal, has been retrieved.

Tourists rescued, sledge operator missing after fall into Thajwas glacier

A sledge operator went missing while two tourists were rescued after they fell into Thajwas glacier in Sonamarg area of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district.

Five dead in Sonamarg road mishap

A search operation to trace the two missing lady tourists started on Monday for the second day in Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district.

Avalanche hits Hung area of Sonamarg

A significant avalanche struck the Hung area of Sonamarg in Ganderbal district on Friday afternoon, as confirmed by police officials.

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18 injured, six critical as Tempo Traveller plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

A Tempo Traveller carrying tourists from Sonamarg plunged 60 feet into a gorge near Gund in Ganderbal, injuring 18 people, including six critically.

GCC seeks 40-year upper age limit for J&K Bank recruitment

GCC urges LG Manoj Sinha to ask J&K Bank to raise the upper age limit to 40 years for its 1,356 Banking Associate and PO vacancies.

Tourists asked to leave Gurez ahead of snowfall forecast

Bandipora Police advise tourists to leave Gurez by November 10 ahead of forecast heavy snowfall from November 11 and possible road blockages.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.