Ladakh
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Ladakh Marches to Delhi for Constitutional Safeguards and Statehood
SRINAGAR: Over a hundred people from Ladakh are marching on foot to New Delhi to “remind” the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government of the promises to pro...
Sonam Wangchuk, Leh Apex Body Call Off ‘Pashmina March’ To Border
LEH: Award winning Climate activist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk and Leh Apex Body (LAB) have decided to call off the proposed ‘Pashmina March’ on Sunday aft...
Jamia Masjid Srinagar: No Friday Prayers allowed by J&K government on Jumat-ul-Vida, Holy Ramazan
J&K administration clamped down on Friday prayers and did not allow any prayers in historic Jamia Masjid, Srinagar when they wanted to express their solidarity ...
Understanding The Anxieties In Ladakh: Sajjad Hussain Kargili, Member of Kargil Democratic Alliance
Kargil Democratic Alliance leader Sajjad Kargili explains why these demands are crucial for the survival and existence of Ladakhis. He says the revocation of Ar...
CRISIS IN LADAKH: A Struggle for Existence
News Analysis: Ladakh is experiencing a crisis marked by widespread protests and a unified demand for statehood, among other issues. Talks between local represe...
Hear The Voice Of Ladakh
Statement of Vikalp Sangam General Assembly* and other networks We are issuing this statement to support the ongoing movement of the people of Ladakh, demanding...
Ladakh Agitation Spreading As KDA Announces Joining Hunger Strike On March 24
NEW DELHI: With the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) announcing to join the hunger strike by environmental activist and Ramon Magsaysay award winner Sonam Wangc...
Agitation Likely To Intensify In Ladakh: KDA Calls For Half-Day Strike In Kargil Today
LEH, Mar 19: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has called for a half-day general strike on March 20 in solidarity with renowned education reformist Sonam Wan...
Leh Observes Complete Shutdown, Sonam Wangchuk Announces 21-Day Long Fast In Batches
LEH: Leh town and its surrounding areas in Leh district of Ladakh region observed a complete shutdown on Wednesday followed by a massive rally and 21-day long f...
‘Ladakh Groups Call Off Hunger Strike as MHA Agrees To Discuss Statehood, Inclusion In Sixth Schedule’
NEW DELHI, Feb 19: Ladakh civil society groups on Monday announced calling off their proposed indefinite hunger strike scheduled to begin on Tuesday after a mee...
Ladakhi Nomads Come Face To Face With PLA Troops Over Access To Grazing Pastures
NEW DELHI: Tension continues to prevail on Indo-China border in a remote border region in Eastern Ladakh after local Nomads pelted stones at a Chinese patrollin...
Ladakh Buddhists, Muslim object to renaming ‘Health Centre’ as ‘Arogya Mandir’
LEH: Ladakh’s two main religious and social organisations, Islamia School Kargil (ISK) and Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) have strongly objected the central ...
Eurasian Lynx Sightings In Ladakh: Lack Of Study Impedes Conservation
By Shailesh Shrivastava In February this year, a video clip of a wildcat species surrounded by dogs in Ladakh went viral on social media. Many news outlets carr...
Ladakh Too Defers Municipal, Panchayat Polls Till Next Summer
A file photo of voters queuing up for casting votes in the recently Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council elections. Photo: Open Source JAMMU, Nov 5: The U...
J&K Lacks Democracy And Asks India To Restore Its Special Status: Omar
NEW DELHI, August 06 (AP): Kashmir’s top pro-India politician had a stark message Friday — the eve of the fourth anniversary since India revoked the disputed re...