A 75-year-old retired principal, Laxmi Datt Sharma, has rediscovered a long-forgotten cave near Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, after clearing debris and vegetation. The cave was abandoned for decades following a childhood incident where two boys got lost insid
A 40-year-old woman in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district bravely fought off a leopard attack using a sickle while on her way to work in the fields. She sustained injuries but is now stable.
Approximately 10,000 Nepali migrant workers employed in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district chose not to return home for Nepal's March 5 parliamentary elections, citing prohibitive travel costs, loss of wages, and logistical challenges.
Uttarakhand districts Pithoragarh and Champawat will close their borders with Nepal from Monday to ensure security during Nepal's upcoming elections, as announced by local authorities.
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A day-long Burash Mahotsav was organized in Munsyari, Pithoragarh, to highlight the cultural, economic, and ecological importance of the Burash tree (Rhododendron arboreum). The event featured student activities, a trail walk, and community participation
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the 109-day Purnagiri Mela in Champawat, announcing year-round fair plans, ropeway construction, and a Rs 65 crore development push to boost religious tourism.
The Kalapani territorial dispute has become a central campaign issue in Nepal's parliamentary elections, especially in Darchula constituency, with major parties taking contrasting stances ahead of March 5 polling.
A third-year MBBS student and a paramedical student from Haldwani were arrested for allegedly snatching gold chains from a woman in Pithoragarh's Munsyari area. Police recovered the stolen items and registered a case under BNS sections.
Demographic shifts from Nepal's seven hill districts to two Tarai plains districts have concentrated political representation, creating a central election issue in Sudurpaschim Province as migration trends reshape constituency boundaries and development p
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Former Prime Ministers Sher Bahadur Deuba and Jhala Nath Khanal withdraw from Nepal's March 5 elections in Dadeldhura and Ilam constituencies after Gen Z protests and internal party upheaval, marking a historic shift in border politics.
Dozens of families in five Pithoragarh villages have not received compensation for land acquired in 2008 for Tharkot lake construction. Migration, low payouts, and paperwork delays plague the process.
Ahead of Nepal's parliamentary elections on March 5, political parties are campaigning heavily on promises to improve cross-border roads, bridges, and trade infrastructure in districts that rely on Indian connectivity for daily life and commerce.
A 29-year-old shepherd from Munsyari died after slipping on snow and falling into a deep ravine while grazing livestock. Rescue efforts by villagers and police were unsuccessful.
A tragic accident on the Tanakpur-Pithoragarh National Highway claimed the lives of a couple, Yogesh Kumar and Nidhi Raj, after their vehicle fell into a 250-meter-deep gorge. Rescue operations were launched following local alerts.
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A 28-year-old man in Pithoragarh was arrested for allegedly raping and blackmailing a 20-year-old woman. He has been sent to 14 days' judicial custody after an FIR was filed under multiple sections of BNS and IT Act.
Former soldiers in Pithoragarh demonstrate against moving two Ecological Task Force companies to Rajasthan, citing job losses and Himalayan conservation concerns.
Internal discord within the Congress party surfaced in Pithoragarh when local MLA Mayukh Mahar and former district president Mahendra Lunthi were absent during senior leader Harish Rawat's arrival, highlighting ongoing factional tensions.
A snow leopard has been photographed in Pithoragarh's Darma Valley, its first recorded sighting since 2022. Forest officials highlight this as a positive biodiversity indicator.
Residents of 10 villages in Pithoragarh district demand merger with Bageshwar district, citing easier access to essential services. They plan a relay fast starting February 15 to press their demand.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami laid the foundation stone for the Sharda River Corridor in Champawat, a Rs 3,300 crore project aimed at boosting tourism, economy, and employment in the region.
Nepali women married into Indian families face severe difficulties obtaining Aadhaar cards and identity documents, limiting access to welfare schemes and healthcare. The issue dominated a Jan Jan Ke Dwar program in Pithoragarh's border village.
A private bus carrying a wedding party plunged into a 200-meter-deep gorge in Nepal's Baitadi district, killing 13 people and injuring 34. The bride and groom were in another vehicle.
A previously undocumented cave system has been discovered along the Jakula river in Uttarakhand, featuring a labyrinth structure, waterfall, and clear lake. State tourism and archaeology departments plan a joint survey.
A 12-year-old boy from Badalu village allegedly died by suicide at his aunt's residence in Pithoragarh's Pawan Vihar locality on Friday afternoon while home alone.
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A Bengal tiger was sighted in Balatadi village, Champawat district, at an unusual high altitude of 5,000 feet, causing alarm among residents and prompting forest department action with patrolling and camera traps.
A 32-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband in Pithoragarh following domestic disputes. The accused, Rajendra Ram Labhad, surrendered at the police station after the incident.
Residents of Satgarh village in Pithoragarh have filed a complaint against Power Grid Corporation for allegedly cutting trees without permission in local forest area where transmission line passes.
Prolonged dry conditions in Uttarakhand's Kumaon region leave Himalayan peaks like Om Parvat snowless, alarming locals and causing crop losses exceeding 10%.
Residents of Jhulaghat organized a two-day Festival of Memories, reconnecting old residents with the town's vibrant past as a bustling cross-border market.
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