7500 MW solar power project in Ladakh under cloud of uncertainty
It is not clear if 7500 Mega Watts (MW) solar power projects in Leh and Kargil districts of Union Territory of Ladakh will be established...
Indian army orders fast patrol boats for Pangong Tso
The Indian army has put an order for new fast patrol boats for the purpose of surveillance of water bodies in the mountains, including Pangong...
China constructing new road near Pangong Tso in Ladakh
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is constructing a new road on the north of Spangur Tso (or south of Pangong Tso) and it has become...
Why is it so hard to count snow leopards?
We still don’t have reliable methods to count the number of snow leopards. The Union environment ministry launched the Snow leopard Population Assessment in India...
IAF goes for another weapon shopping as standoff with China continues
India is stocking up missiles in eastern Ladakh as standoff with China hasn’t resolved yet and there are no signs of its dissolution in recent...
Two Ladakhis whose efforts saved many snow leopards
The contribution of Rinchen Wangchuk, the late co-founder of Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust (SLC-IT) and Dr Tsewang Namgail (46), the current director of SLC-IT...
To discuss 6th schedule, Amit Shah calls top Ladakh leaders for talks
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called a meeting with apex body of Leh, socio-religious, political heads and new elected Chief Executive Councilor (CEC) of...
Dr Harsh Vardhan to inaugurate Ladakh’s Meteorological Centre tomorrow
The Union Territory of Ladakh is expected to get its own Meteorological Centre (MC) by tomorrow. The new MC is established in Leh, the UT’s...
Ladakh’s first surgeon who performed 10,000+ surgeries in 28 years career
Dr Tsering Norbu was born in the quaint village of Nimmo in 1941 which was 35 km from Leh. His family, like most of the...
Research suggests ways to reduce human-wildlife conflicts
Our ancestors have been in a constant fight with the wildlife. An Indian bison in Pune died a few weeks ago because of the shock...
An emotional story of five-decade long search of a Ladakhi brother
Kushok Bakula Rinpoche was aged only six years when he was recognised as the 19th incarnation of the Bakula Arhat, one of the 16 chief...
Mutant variant of Covid-19 in UK: Impact seen in Ladakh as high level meeting convened
Chairman District Disaster Management Authority / District Magistrate Leh Sachin Kumar Vaishya convened a meeting in connection with the emergence of a new, mutated strain...
Proposal to link tourism industry with animal farm sector in Ladakh discussed
The Administrative Secretary UT Ladakh Ravinder Kumar chaired an important meeting in connection with the proposal to link the tourism industry with the animal farm...
Ladakh to have an integrated plan for Yak development: Advisor Narula
Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula convened a meeting to discuss various development issues related to Yak in Ladakh. The issue of loss of Yak to attacks...
LG Ladakh calls upon Minister Jal Shakti in New Delhi
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur, today met Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi to discuss the implementation of...
Ladakh stand-off: India should learn from its past intelligence failures
Chinese intrusions in Eastern Ladakh earlier this year point to an intelligence failure. Many analysts have demanded to reform India’s intelligence system to fix loopholes...
Administration prepares for Khelo India in UT Ladakh
In order to organize the Khelo India Ladakh Winter Games and make it a success, the Administrative Secretary Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh Ravinder...
China replaces commander on the LAC who started standoff
General Zhao Zongqi, the People’s Liberation Army’s Commander, who initiated the seven-month-long military standoff with India in eastern Ladakh, has been replaced with General Zhang...
49-year-old Ladakhi monk who runs a free hospital
Buddhist monk Lama Thupstan Chogyal was born and raised in Spituk village near Leh. He belongs to a family which has practised traditional medicine for...
China construct houses, 4G internet along LAC in Demchok in Ladakh
China has been building double storey houses for its nomads along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India in Demchok sector in Ladakh. The...