Ladakh (India)

Leh-Manali National Highway reopens for traffic after 5 months

"The entire snow clearance operation was executed by 111 Road Construction Company (RCC) and 753 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) under Project HIMANK of BRO, in Ladakh region and 70 RCC and 38 BRTF under Project Deepak in Himachal Pradesh," the spokesperson said.

24 April 2024, 10:59 IST

Leh-Manali National Highway reopens for traffic after 5 months

24 April 2024, 10:59 IST

BJP drops Ladakh MP Namgyal, names local council chief Tashi Gyalson as candidate

The BJP's decision to drop Namgyal comes amid resentment towards the ruling party among a section of Buddhists in Leh.

23 April 2024, 10:29 IST

BJP drops Ladakh MP Namgyal, names local council chief Tashi Gyalson as candidate

23 April 2024, 10:29 IST

Rajnath Singh visits Siachen; reviews military preparedness

The Siachen glacier, which is at a height of around 20,000 feet in the Karakoram range, is known as the highest militarised zone in the world where the soldiers have to battle frostbite and high winds.

22 April 2024, 07:40 IST

Rajnath Singh visits Siachen; reviews military preparedness

22 April 2024, 07:40 IST

Ladakh: Agitating groups call off march to China border

Leh Apex Body (LAB), an amalgam of social and religious groups, along with the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) had planned to start their march on Wednesday.

16 April 2024, 17:13 IST

Ladakh: Agitating groups call off march to China border

16 April 2024, 17:13 IST

Leh Apex Body announces fresh ‘border march’ in Ladakh

Making the announcement at a press conference here, climate activist Sonam Wangchuck, who is part of the LAB, said the march will be undertaken “very soon” but the dates are yet to be decided.

12 April 2024, 19:27 IST

Leh Apex Body announces fresh ‘border march’ in Ladakh

12 April 2024, 19:27 IST

Lok Sabha polls: NC, Congress seat sharing deal in J&K puts PDP out of I.N.D.I.A. bloc

While Congress will contest Udhampur, Jammu and Ladakh LS seats, the Farooq Abdullah led-NC will contest Anantnag, Srinagar and Baramulla.

08 April 2024, 11:19 IST

Lok Sabha polls: NC, Congress seat sharing deal in J&K puts PDP out of I.N.D.I.A. bloc

08 April 2024, 11:19 IST

Army rescues 80 people stranded amid snowfall in Ladakh

The midnight operation was carried out by the soldiers of the Trishul Division.

07 April 2024, 10:32 IST

Army rescues 80 people stranded amid snowfall in Ladakh

07 April 2024, 10:32 IST

Leh Apex Body cancels Pashmina march

The LAB said they have already achieved their objective of creating awareness among the people of the country about the plight of farmers.

06 April 2024, 12:41 IST

Leh Apex Body cancels border march in Ladakh, says will continue peaceful agitation

Leh Apex Body cancels Pashmina march

06 April 2024, 12:41 IST

Section 144 imposed in Leh ahead of Sonam Wangchuk’s 'Pashmina march', activist hits back

'Peaceful Ladakh is very confused! After 31 days of extremely peaceful prayers & fasts... Suddenly peace initiatives of the administration sounds more dangerous than anything, Wangchuk said on 'X'.

05 April 2024, 14:13 IST

Section 144 imposed in Leh ahead of Sonam Wangchuk’s 'Pashmina march', activist hits back

05 April 2024, 14:13 IST

IAF's Apache attack chopper makes emergency landing in Ladakh; both pilots safe

It was the first such incident involving an Apache chopper in the IAF, military officials said.

04 April 2024, 16:48 IST

IAF's Apache attack chopper makes emergency landing in Ladakh; both pilots safe

04 April 2024, 16:48 IST