Leh Council Criticises Absence of Kargil Officials at Key Ladakh Job Creation Meeting
SRINAGAR: A controversy has erupted over the absence of Kargil district’s departmental heads at a crucial meeting convened by the Hill Development Council of Leh (LAHDC) on Saturday to discuss employment generation in Ladakh’s newly created districts. The absence of Kargil’s representatives has sparked frustration within the Leh Council, with Chairman Tashi Gyalson calling it […]
Ladakh gets Rs 4692. 15 crore for 2025-26
Srinagar: The Union Government on Saturday proposed allocation of Rs 4692. 15 crore for the Union Territory of Ladakh for 2025-26. As per budget documents , the Union Finance Ministry has proposed allocation of Rs 2450 crore as revenue expenditure for the newly carved Union Territory and Rs 2242.15 crore as capital expenditure —(KNO)
Ladakh Situation ‘Sensitive but Stable’, Efforts Ongoing for De-escalation: MEA
NEW DELHI: There is no contradiction of position on the situation along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) asserted on Friday, days after Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said a “degree” of standoff exists between Indian and Chinese militaries in the region. “We do not see any […]
Ladakh Border Tensions Ease, India Focuses on Expanding Defence and Surveillance in 2024
NEW DELHI: In a year bookended by intractable conflicts and geopolitical fragmentation, India focused on ramping up military prowess by broadly firming up defence procurement worth Rs 4.22 lakh crore even as Indian and Chinese militaries completed pulling back their troops from border face-off points in eastern Ladakh. The disengagement of frontline forces at the […]
Ladakh Admin Forms Panel To Review Tourism And Culture Laws
JAMMU, Dec 11: The Union Territory of Ladakh has constituted an internal committee to review and propose amendments to various state laws related to tourism and culture that are applicable to the region. See Order Copy Click Here……. AGENCIES
J&K And Ladakh High Court Introduces Uniforms For E-Courts Staff
JAMMU, Dec 6: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has prescribed new uniforms for its e-Courts and IT Section staff, following recommendations from the IT and Artificial Intelligence Committee approved by the Chief Justice. As per an order, male staff will wear blue suits (pants and coats) with white shirts and blue […]
Army Launches Community Radio Station In Ladakh
Leh/Jammu, Nov 25: Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar inaugurated a community radio station set up by the force in Hanle village in Ladakh on Monday. In a post on X, the Northern Command shared, “Lt Gen M.V. Suchindra Kumar, Army Commander, Northern Command, along with the GOC, Fire & Fury Corps, […]
China says disengagement of troops going on ‘smoothly’ in eastern Ladakh
BEIJING: China has said that the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh by the Chinese and Indian armies is going on “smoothly” following a recent agreement between the two nations. On October 23, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping endorsed the agreement on patrolling and disengagement along the LAC in eastern Ladakh […]
Sonam Wangchuk Breaks Fast, Ladakh Talks to Restart on December 3
NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday ended his fast along with others, after the home ministry assured them that the talks on Ladakh’s demands will be resumed in December. Join Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Prashant Lokhande met the activists, who were sitting on an indefinite fast at Delhi’s Ladakh Bhawan since […]
Ladakh Receives Season’s First Snowfall
LEH, Oct 10: The Union Territory of Ladakh on Wednesday night received season’s first snowfall, giving the mountains of the cold desert a whitish look. The snowfall, as per the former weather man Sonam Lotus occurred at many places of Ladakh including the villages adjacent to the Leh city. The forecast, however, says the weather […]
