Even as the BJP leadership has assigned responsibility to two Union ministers – Kiran Rijiju and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi – to mobilise Buddhists and Shias […]
Category: Ladakh
Ladakh
In Ladakh, it’s Kargil vs Leh
The Ladakh parliamentary seat would be a fight between Leh and Kargil as both regions have decided to field their own candidates to contest polls. […]
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 & […]
BJP fields Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Leh Council CEC for Ladakh seat
The BJP on Friday sprung a surprise in the Ladakh region by fielding the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, […]
Against controversial Ladakh order, Shutdown, Protests continue in Kargil on the sixth consecutive day
Protests and shutdown continued for the sixth consecutive day in Kargil district of Ladakh division on Thursday to demand rotational divisional headquarters. Reports said the […]
With divisional status, BJP tries to gain lost ground in Ladakh
The BJP’s direction to the Ladakh unit to celebrate the grant of divisional status with much ‘fanfare’ is an indication that the saffron party is […]
Ladakh to be J&K’s third administrative division
Ladakh to have full administrative and revenue division at par with Jammu and Kashmir divisionsLadakh’s separate administrative and revenue division—comprising Leh and Kargil districts—will have […]
PDP, Congress in war of words over granting divisional status to Ladakh
The Congress and PDP on Tuesday accused each other of ‘communalising’ the proposed move of the state administration to grant divisional status to Ladakh and […]
BJP faces leadership crisis in Ladakh
Ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled next year, the BJP is facing a “leadership crisis” in the Ladakh region as all attempts of party leaders to […]
Like the Zojila Tunnel, Train to Ladakh is another empty promise
Every national media house has carried recent news about the railways getting to Ladakh. The announcements read that the line would stretch to 465 kilometers […]