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Hoshiarpur: Vehicles, equipment impounded from illegal mining site, FIR registered

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 28 -- The mining department, in coordination with Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) officials and local police, conducted raids at a stone crushing site at Baringali, under Talwa... Read More


Punjab: Sanitation staff strike raises stink as garbage piles up in Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 27 -- With the strike of the sanitation workers against privatisation entering its ninth day, several roads and streets remained strewn over with garbage on Friday. Due to the strike... Read More


Month after LPG tanker blast, Mandiala victims struggle to rebuild life

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 23 -- A month after an LPG tanker blast claimed seven lives and damaged multiple shops and residences in Mandiala village, residents are struggling to come to terms with the tragedy.... Read More


After 5-yr-old boy's murder in Hoshiarpur, panchayats pass resolutions asking 'undocumented' migrants to leave

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 17 -- The tirade against the migrants from other states triggered by the alleged kidnapping, sodomy, and murder of a five-year-old boy in the city escalated, with several panchayats ... Read More


Hoshiarpur: Body of missing 5-yr-old boy found at cremation ground

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 11 -- A five-year-old boy, who had gone missing yesterday, was found murdered on Wednesday at the cremation ground in Purhiran on the outskirts of the city, police said. Boy had gon... Read More


Punjab: Urged Centre to declare natural disaster: CM

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 2 -- Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday visited flood affected villages in Tanda area of Hoshiarpur district where he reviewed the situation and interacted with evacuees a... Read More


Punjab: Landslide blocks Una road in Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur, Sept. 2 -- A landslide struck the Hoshiarpur-Una road near Chak Sadu amid heavy rainfall, leading to its closure on Monday. Later in the day, a portion of the road was cleared, allowing on... Read More


Breach in dhussi bandh floods Mukerian village

Hoshiarpur, Aug. 25 -- A breach in the dhussi bandh on Sunday flooded Mehtabpur village in Mukerian sub-division, forcing people to leave their homes. The breach has caused flood-like situation in Mot... Read More


Punjab LPG tanker blast: Death toll mounts to seven, magisterial probe ordered

Hoshiarpur, Aug. 25 -- The death toll in the LPG tanker fire near Mandiala on the Hoshiarpur-Jalandhar road has climbed to seven, prompting the district administration to order a magisterial inquiry i... Read More


LPG tanker explosion in Hoshiarpur: Death toll rises to 3, driver booked

Hoshiarpur, Aug. 24 -- The death toll in the LPG tanker explosion near Mandiala Adda on the Hoshiarpur-Jalandhar road rose to three on Saturday, as another victim succumbed to burn injuries, police sa... Read More