Earthquake of 4.8 magnitude hits Alchi in Leh
An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale occurred 189 km north of Leh's Alchi, said National Center for Seismology on Friday. The earthquake...
Stakes high for BJP, Congress for Leh Council’s byelection scheduled today
The Timisgam constituency seat in Khalsi tehsil had fallen vacant after the Congress councillor from the constituency, Sonam Dorjey, died While the National Conference and...
Gurudwara in Leh defaced, Sikh symbols replaced with Hindu symbols
A Sikh body has expressed deep anguish and concern over the defacement of a Gurdwara located in Leh area of Ladakh division of Jammu &...
Leh school to raze ‘Rancho wall’ inspired by 3 Idiots, and ban entry of tourists
The local Druk Padma Karpo School, which shot to fame after it featured in the Aamir Khan-starrer “3 Idiots”, has decided to raze the ‘Rancho...
Cloudburst wreaks havoc in Leh
A cloudburst on Wednesday night wreaked a havoc in several villages of Leh district of the Ladakh region. According to reports, the cloudburst caused extensive...
47 HIV positive cases in Leh dist
In all, 47 people were diagnosed with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) at the Integrated Counselling and Testing Centre, SNM Hospital, in Leh district. Of them,...
Leh airport security up post terror threat inputs
The security at the strategic Leh airport in the Ladakh region has been heightened after intelligence inputs about possible terror strikes. Although the police have...
Dalai Lama visits Leh Idgah
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama visited the Leh Idgah today where both Shia and Sunni communities jointly hosted a lunch in his honour. Dalai Lama...
Leh celebrates Dalai Lama’s 82nd birthday
Thousands of Tibetans on Thursday morning joined in the 82nd birthday celebrations of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama here. Large crowds donning traditional dresses...
Leh erupts over sexual assault on 6 year old boy
Protests erupted in Leh town to condemn the alleged sexual assault on a six-year-old boy in Shey Lamdon School in the district. The residents demanded...