Srinagar-Leh highway awaits ‘all weather connectivity’
Though the government of India (GoI) has approved and sanctioned the construction of two vital tunnels on strategic Srinagar-Leh national highway to make it an...
Police issue traffic schedule for Kargil road
The Traffic Police today issued a new schedule for the commuters in view of the bad condition of the Sonamarg-Drass road around the Zojila axis....
‘Ladakh to emerge as defecation free region’
“The Ladakh should emerge as the defecation free by changing the practices of the people through Mission Swachh Bharat,’ said Deputy Director Rural Sanitation in...
Students from Kargil demand competitive entrance exam centers in Ladakh
All Ladakh Students Coordination Committee Kargil today staged a protest march in Kargil demanding setting up of UPSC, JKSSRB, JKPSC, SSC and other university level...
Zojila Pass reopens for traffic; 800 stranded vehicles move towards Sonamarg
After four days of closure, Srinagar-Leh Highway today reopened for vehicular traffic. The road was closed on 5th November after heavy snowfall at Zojila Pass....
Leh council to get new CEC today
The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, is set to get a new Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) as all 26 newly elected councillors will...
Delay in land acquisiton affecting BRO projects in Ladakh region
In the strategically significant Ladakh region, where Chinese incursions and Indo-China stand-offs take place frequently, impediments faced by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) continue to...
Omar slams PM over UT status for Ladakh
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Sunday hit out at the Prime Minister alleging that he had forgotten to inform the people about his promise to...
Leh council poll verdict today
Counting of votes for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, which governs the district politically, will be conducted tomorrow and results are likely...
Illicit liquor seized in Kargil, 5 arrested
To check social evils in Kargil, District Police Kargil yesterday raided some dhabas at Kabbadi Nala and Byamathang and recovered 574 bottles of illicit liquor....