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chamba district news

24 devotees stranded near Bharmour temple rescued

The swollen Beas river flows past the Victoria Bridge on a cloudy evening, in Mandi, on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:49 am IST

Car plunges into gorge in Himachal’s Chamba, 4 dead

The mangled remains of the car that fell into gorge in Churah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 28, 2026 09:32 pm IST

4 killed as car falls into river near Baira Siul dam in Himachal’s Chamba

The incident came to light in the morning and teams from Tissa police and the local administration arrived at the scene. (Representational image)
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 02:50 pm IST

Himachal: Two killed in Chamba road mishap

Onlookers at the mishap site in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.
Published on Jun 18, 2026 06:42 am IST

Bad weather, avalanche disrupts Sach Pass road restoration work

The India meteorological department (IMD), Shimla, has predicted wet weather in Himachal till May 7. While the middle hills and plains are expected to receive light rain, the higher reaches may witness light rain or snowfall during this period. According to the weather office, a fresh Western Disturbance is likely to affect the Western Himalayan region from May 2. (PTI File)
Published on May 02, 2026 06:34 am IST

Himachal: Landslide blocks Bagheigarh-Chanju road in Chamba, wet spell likely from Thursday

Himachal: Landslide blocks Bagheigarh-Chanju road in Chamba, wet spell likely from Thursday
Published on Apr 13, 2026 09:15 pm IST

Chamba: 3 Jalandhar tourists killed after vehicle plunges into gorge

Three tourists from Punjab were killed and three others injured after their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Dalhousie area of Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, police said on Saturday. (Representational image)
Published on Mar 22, 2026 05:24 am IST

Man kills wife, hangs self in Himachal’s Chamba

The incident came to light on Wednesday morning when the deceased’s nephew, who had gone to the cowshed to feed mules, noticed Kumar’s body and immediately informed family members. (File)
Published on Feb 18, 2026 10:49 pm IST

889 roads blocked in HP; snow slide triggers panic in Chamba’s Bharmaur

Snow cutters are being used to clear the snow in Manali on Wednesday. (Aqil Khan /HT)
Published on Jan 29, 2026 07:36 am IST

Search on to trace two teenagers missing in Himachal’s Bharmour

The search operation has been intensified with officials taking help of drones. However, the fog is hampering the search operation. (File)
Published on Jan 25, 2026 06:52 am IST

Couple killed, singer injured as vehicle plunges into gorge in Chamba

A couple was killed while another person injured after a car they were travelling in rolled down into a gorge on the Chamba-Tisa road in Chamba district. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Published on Jan 04, 2026 05:18 am IST

Himachal: Centre approves 93.55 crore for repairing embankments along NH-154A

Himachal: Centre approves 93.55 crore for repairing embankments along NH-154A
Published on Nov 22, 2025 07:39 pm IST

Three killed, two injured after cars plunges into gorge in Himachal’s Chamba

The deceased have been identified as Rajender Kumar, 24, and Pummy Kumar, 33, residents of Tepa and Sachin, 24 – all were the residents of Chamba. (File)
Published on Oct 31, 2025 03:04 am IST

Himachal agri dept procures 140 quintals of barley from Pangi

The state government has estimated to procure 2,371.71 quintals of maize to be procured from 1,473 farmers during the current kharif season for which 28 collection centres will be established across the state, the spk
Published on Oct 20, 2025 03:08 am IST

One dead, one swept away as car falls into Ravi in Chamba

The damaged vehicle. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 22, 2025 07:10 am IST

196 special HRTC buses transported over 8k Manimahesh pilgrims after heavy rains

Dharamshala HRTC divisional manager Pankaj Chadha, while speaking to the media on Thursday, said the operation of these buses helped the devotees reach their destinations on time. (HT File)
Published on Sept 12, 2025 05:54 am IST

Central teams visit Chamba, Kullu to assess rain damage

Another inter-ministerial central team visited Kullu on Monday. (Aqil Khan /HT)
Published on Sept 09, 2025 03:52 am IST

Himachal rain: Oppn wants House adjourned, seeks govt support to visit disaster-hit areas

Leader of opposition Jairam Thakur along with BJP legislators raising slogans outside the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha during the monsoon session in Shimla on Thursday. (Deepak Sansta/HT)
Published on Aug 28, 2025 03:18 pm IST

Three pilgrims from Punjab die en route Manimahesh in Chamba

Heavy rain lashes Kullu on Monday. Torrential rains that lashed the state have thrown life out of gear in Himachal. The met department has predicted light rain at few places with moderate rain at many places and one or two intense spells at isolated places likely in Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur. (Aqil Khan /HT)
Published on Aug 25, 2025 10:58 pm IST

Five of family among 6 dead after vehicle falls into gorge in Himachal's Chamba

The remains of the car that was hit by a boulder before it rolled down a gorge in the Chanvas area of Churah sub division in Chamba district. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 09, 2025 06:56 am IST

Himachal guv calls for better connectivity to boost rural tourism in Pukhri village

Himachal governor Shiv Pratap Shukla (File)
Published on Jul 29, 2025 05:38 am IST

Himachal governor inaugurates traditional International Minjar Fair

Himachal governor Shiv Pratap Shukla speaking during the inauguration of International Minjar Fair on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 28, 2025 05:26 am IST

No bridge, kids wade across dangerous nullah to reach school in Himachal village

Due to the absence of a bridge on the Banni Mata Nullah in Bharmour of Chamba district, schoolchildren put their lives in danger to reach their school everyday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 23, 2025 11:49 pm IST

Three killed as car falls into gorge in Chamba

The deceased have been identified as Shankar Das, Banko Devi, both residents of village Agasan, under Siyunr post office in Chamba district and Chaman Lal, said officials. (File)
Published on Jul 22, 2025 06:34 am IST

Newlyweds die as landslide hits house in Chamba after heavy rain

A parked vehicle buried under the debris after landslide near Chaura Medan, Shimla on Monday. (Deepak Sansta/HT)
Published on Jul 22, 2025 06:30 am IST

Newlyweds die as boulder hits house in Chamba amid heavy rain in Himachal

People negotiating debris on foot as a landslide blocked the Tutu-Kunihar road after heavy rain in Solan district on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 21, 2025 04:00 pm IST

NIA raids house in Dharamshala in human trafficking case

Kangra additional superintendent of police Aditi Singh confirmed the arrest. (File)
Published on Jul 05, 2025 06:36 am IST

One killed after car plunges in gorge in Chamba

The accident took place when Reenu was driving towards Chanju to attend a local wrestling fair. (File)
Published on Jun 24, 2025 06:26 pm IST

Two killed in Chamba road mishap

A woman and her son-in-law were killed after the car they were travelling in plunged into a gorge in Himachal’s Chamba district. (Representational image)
Published on Jun 07, 2025 07:58 am IST

Shepherd killed in Chamba flash flood

Tourists in large numbers on The Ridge in Shimla on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on May 05, 2025 05:34 am IST