The ruling Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) has lost to Congress by a convincing margin in a by-election in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh. According […]
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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 […]
Heli services started in Ladakh, covering Leh, Kargil, Padum, Lingshed, Dibling, Neyrak, Diskit, Turtuk, Srinagar and Jammu
The helicopter services in Ladakh are now open for tourists to travel across the Union Territory, with the first batch of tourists having already availed […]
Monk march stirs communal tension in Ladakh
A march by a monk has triggered communal tension in Ladakh, the northernmost UT of the country. The march, started from Buddhist-dominated Leh on May […]
7 Soldiers dead, 19 Injured in bus accident near LoC in Turtuk sector of Ladakh
Seven soldiers were killed and 19 others sustained injuries on Friday after the vehicle carrying them skidded off the road and tumbled into the Shyok […]
Ladakh observe strike over statehood demand
Demanding separate statehood, a strike was observed in Leh and Kargil districts of the Ladakh region on Monday; the call for strike was given by […]
Ladakh leaders announce mass agitation to press for statehood
Call for the strike on December 6 Accusing the BJP-led central government of being non-serious towards the issues and concerns of the people of Ladakh, […]
GoI to form committee for holding negotiations after Ladakh leaders threaten agitation
In view of the threat of agitation given by the LAB due to prolonged delay in the constitution of the Panel to address their issues […]
Buddhist-Majority Leh & Muslim-Majority Kargil unite to demand autonomy for Ladakh
Since 2019, when Jammu and Kashmir were reduced to two union territories, Ladakhis have found themselves without a legislature and without powers over laws affecting […]