Centre invites global bids for 14.08-km-long Zojila tunnel, set to be the longest in South-East Asia To meet the long-pending demand for an all-weather road […]
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Ladakh
Ladakh residents suffer as Air India reduces number of flights to Leh
The air connectivity to the Ladakh region has been badly affected since the start of December as airlines have reduced the number of flights to […]
Ladakh House in Jammu converted into Leh House, allege Kargil residents
Allegations are being levelled against the custodians of Ladakh House for converting it to Leh House near Jammu railway station. This has forced the people […]
Cold desert getting warmer, remedial measures stressed
A gradual rise in temperature and receding glaciers during summer have turned out to be a challenge for people of the cold desert in Ladakh. […]
Sgr-Leh highway opens for one way traffic
One-way traffic resumes on highway connecting Ladakh with Kashmir after 6 days Traffic on the highway, connecting the Ladakh region with Kashmir valley was restored […]
Proud moment for Ladakh: Two locals attend UN conference
Two persons from the Ladakh region, representing India at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 21 or CMP 11) in Paris, have brought […]
Army seeks 7,300 kanal to set up firing range in Leh
The Army in cold desert of Leh, bordering China, has sought lease of over 7,300 kanals of land for setting up a new firing range. […]
Govt watches on as social boycott of Zanskar Muslims enters 4th year
Demanding an end to their three-year-old social boycott by the majority Buddhist community in Zanskar, the Muslims in the region on Saturday said the state […]
Srinagar-Leh highway closed, 400 vehicles stranded
The 434-km Srinagar-Leh highway—connecting Ladakh region with Kashmir Valley—was closed for traffic on Thursday evening after fresh snowfall in Zojilla area, officials said. Riyaz Ahmad, […]
Kargil BJP pitches for opening Kargil-Skardu road to allow divided families meet
Welcoming Deputy Chief Minister’s statement regarding opening of LoC routes, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and its youth organisation Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morhca (BJYM) today appreciated […]