Ladakh to get winter helicopter service soon
During extreme winters, Ladakh is often left isolated due to heavy snowfall and closure of Srinagar-Leh national highway. In an attempt to curb this situation...
Cold wave grips Ladakh; Leh freezes at minus 10 degrees Celcius
Freezing cold condition continues to prevail in Ladakh as Leh recorded minus 10 degrees as its minimum temperature on Saturday. As per weather department, Leh-Ladakh,...
Meeting on export of seabuck-thorn, apples from Ladakh held
Secretary, Agriculture/Horticulture, Ravinder Kumar chaired an important meeting to review the export of agriculture and horticulture produce of Ladakh including sea-buckthorn and apples. In the...
Ladakh showing the way to country in exploring solar energy
Principal Secretary, Planning/Forest Ecology and Environment Department, Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting today to discuss the issue of acquisition of land for the proposal...
Handicraft fair that celebrates Ladakh begins at Dilli Haat
A fair that celebrates Ladakh began on Sunday and will continue till December 31. An exhibition of art and craft from Ladakh is celebrated at...
First forensic science lab established in Ladakh
The first forensic science laboratory (FSL) has been established in Ladakh, officials informed on Friday. The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the establishment of...
Girls hostel for Ladakhi students renovated at Rs 1 crore in Jammu
The Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson inaugurated the renovated and upgraded girls hostel for Ladakhi students at Muthi in Jammu today. In a dedicated effort...
15-day winter vacation for J&K, Ladakh courts announced
Jammu and Kashmir High court announced a 15 day winter vacation from January 3 for the subordinate Courts in Kashmir Province and the Courts located...
AN-32 Kargil Courier Air Services management to go online
AN- 32 Kargil Courier Air Services will go online from this winter.’ said the Secretary, Civil Aviation, Ladakh, Saugat Biswas in a meeting chaired by...
Shutdown in Ladakh disrupts normal life, demand for statehood, constitutional safeguards
On Monday, people in Ladakh observed a bandh which disrupted normal life in Ladakh. The shutdown was called for demanding the statehood for the Union...
Ladakh starts recruitment process for local youth
In a major development towards providing employment to the youth in Ladakh, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has started with the recruitment process....
Anger grows in Ladakh as UT stares at proposed toll plazas on roads built by BRO
As the installation of toll plazas is planned on roads built by Border Roads Organization (BRO), anger is simmering among Ladakhis who have expressed strong...
Public dealing in Govt offices suspended in Leh due to spike in cases
Administration of Leh district has suspended public dealing in government offices for next 15 days owing to the spike in cases of pandemic. The District...
First consignment of organic Ladakhi apple dispatched, PM Modi appreciates fruit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appreciated the ‘delicious’ Ladakhi apple as first consignment was flagged off. “If you get the opportunity, do taste the organic...
Liquor brought in chartered flight from Delhi destroyed by Ladakh admin
When it comes to booze there is no comparison to what and how much one can get in Punjab. However when we talk about Ladakh,...
BRO sets Guinness World Record for world’s highest motorable road
The Indian Army’s Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has created a world record for constructing and black-topping the world’s highest motorable road at Umling La Pass...
All government and private schools shut in Leh due to rising cases
All the private and government schools in Leh district of Ladakh have been ordered to shut from November 15 due to the rising cases for...
Villagers living along LAC in Ladakh complain of lack of connectivity, road network
The Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Leh, Advocate Tashi Gyalson and the Deputy Commissioner Leh, Shrikant Suse, visited the villages of Tangtse and Chushul constituency in...
Ladakh invites applications from unemployed youth to avail financial assistance
Administration of Ladakh has invited online applications from unemployed youth of UT of Ladakh for availing financial assistance under Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food...
Special teams formed in Leh to stop the spread of Covid
In the wake of rising Covid cases in Union Territory of Ladakh, the Deputy Commissioner of Leh Shrikant Balasaheb Suse has ordered formation of COVID-19...