KHATIMA NEWS
Pithoragarh
In Pithoragarh, police intercepted a scooter rider from Nanakmata who was transporting smack to the border area. A total of 24.4 grams of illicit powder was recovered, and the suspect, Mohammad Wasid, reportedly bought the drugs from Nanakmata. Investigations continue as officers seek further connections and sources, while appealing for public support to curb drug crimes.
Pithoragarh
In a notable achievement for Thal town, 3 students from Government Higher Secondary School Dharakouli have been selected for the Chief Minister Merit Scholarship scheme. The principal and school community celebrate the success and congratulate the students and their families.
Pithoragarh
A coordinated traffic enforcement drive in Pithoragarh led to 95 violators being challaned as officers from all police stations conducted checks in their jurisdictions.
Pithoragarh
In Pithoragarh, the second Science and Technology Premier League was organized at Raumaavi Vind. The event kicked off with remarks from the Block Education Officer and the District Science Coordinator, and highlighted topics like science, climate change, AI and renewable energy. A total of 120 students participated, with top positions awarded in both senior and junior categories.
Pithoragarh
In a pre-Teacher’s Day dialogue, Uttarakhand Kranti Dal leaders highlighted education system challenges, migration for study, land deals, and old pension restoration, urging concrete policies after the state’s formation left several regions grappling with flight of students, trade and jobs.
Pithoragarh
A 170‑foot Bailey bridge was erected in Kulagad Nala on the Tanakpur‑Tawaghat highway, reconnecting Adi Kailash, Manasarovar and Darma valleys with the China frontier. The bridge, built by the Border Roads Organisation, ends a 16‑day disruption caused by a landslide and debris, and enables all road traffic to resume.
