News Topic:Sonamarg

Restrict people from visiting tourist places: Div Com

Expressing concern that people were not following COVID-19 guidelines, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole Monday said he has directed tourism development authorities not to allow any person to visit tourist places.

Army driver killed, helper injured in central Kashmir

An Army soldier was killed while another seriously injured after an Army vehicle met with an accident on Srinagar-Leh road on Thursday.

Militants slain in Tral gunfight laid to rest in Sonamarg

A month-old militant and his associate were killed in an encounter here in southern district of Pulwama.

90 vehicles with essential commodities stranded at Sonmarg

GANDERBAL — Srinagar-Leh road on Saturday has been closed due to incessant rains at Zojila, Gumri and Sonamarg.An official said that due to closure of...

Seven injured in road mishap in Sonamarg

GANDERBAL — At least seven persons were injured in a road mishap on Srinagar-Leh highway at Sonamarg area in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on...

Tourism Department orders halt on rafting in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — After three deaths in little over a fortnight, the Tourism department has ordered a halt on rafting related activities in Kashmir Valley...

Chaudhary Mohammad Yasin is new ADC Pulwama

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir government today ordered a second reshuffle in administration in two days. Consequently, Chaudhary Mohammad Yasin, lAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Mahore, has...

Kashmir witnesses season’s first snowfall

Srinagar: Kashmir witnessed this season's first snowfall on Saturday while other parts of Valley too received snow, thus disrupting traffic and normal life.Fresh snowfall...

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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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