Chinese army cuts off 13 Ladakh villages from winter pastures; Top officials monitoring situation
Leh: Shepherds from at least 13 villages in Ladakh situated along Line of Actual Control (LAC) are facing threats from Chinese army in the wake...
Ladakhi teacher turns government school into an abode of learning
40-year-old headmaster Sonam Gyaltsan, who teaches students in a government school of Leh is an inspiration story for the nation. He has also been nationally...
China makes emergency purchase of clothing for troops deployed on LAC
It has now been around seven months since the India’sborder standoff with China started. Around 50,000 Indian soldiers are deployed across the Line of Actual...
DRDO plans to cultivate vegetables for troops in snowy Ladakh
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is planning to cultivate vegetables in the China border for the Indian Army as the troops are all...
Video by a good Samaritan in Ladakh saved life of a Himachali labour
Timely action by the Departments of Labour and Police in Leh saved a non-local labour from dying of cold weather and lack of food. Taking...
Stanzin is representing Leh to the world through her fashion designing
Stanzin Palmo, a 26-year-old fashion designer from Leh, is representing the region to the world with her unique label, ‘Zilzom.’ She presented her latest collection...
Remote Ladakh village gets electricity after 70 years
In a significant development, Photoksar village which is one of the remotest villages of Leh district sandwiched in-between two major passes Sirsir –La (...
CEC LAHDC visits Dipling, Lingshed, Yulchung and Nyraks village
The Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC, Leh Tashi Gyalson who is also the Councillor Lingshed visited Dipling, Lingshed, Yulchung and Nyraks villages via Helicopter yesterday. It...
Study to explore tourist carrying capacity of Ladakh underway
LG Mathur today attended the curtain raiser event of the 6th edition of the Indian International Science Festival organized by the Union Ministry of Science...
Ladakh ranked third in all UTs in implementing PM SVANidhi Yojana
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has ranked the performance of Ladakh in top three Union Territories in implementing PM Street vendors Nidhi Yojana during...
Civil Society group in Ladakh self-imposes a week-long lockdown
A civil society group in Ladakh announced a self-imposed week-long lockdown to control the spread of the novel coronavirus on Monday. The decision was taken...
Army to use old stored sleeping bags for troops along LAC
After posting thousands of troops to new forward posts in eastern Ladakh after belligerent moves by China, the Army has took out old sleeping bags...
Indian Army uses ‘tunnel defences’ in Ladakh against PLA
The Indian Army has got deep into Chinese warfare tactics manuals and used “tunnel defences” to pre-empt any further transgressions from the People’s Liberation Army...
Work on synthetic track at open Stadium, Spituk, Leh reviewed
In order to review the physical progress of the work of Synthetic Track of International level and Astro Turf Football work, the Administrative Secretary Ravinder...
Documentary on mysterious cave of Sharchey in Ladakh screened
On the recommendation of Chairman/ CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Team Rzongi-Kor from Kargil called upon, Commissioner/Secretary Tourism Rigzin Samphel and screened their documentary film “Rzongi-Kor, the...
Ladakh likely to receive Covid-19 vaccine by February: Govt
Giving rest to various rumors doing the rounds related to current Covid-19 situation in Ladakh, Commissioner/Secretary Health & Medical Education UT Ladakh Rigzin Sampheal called...
This Ladakhi woman engineer has provided solar energy to 50 villages
Gurmet Angmo is a 36-year-old solar engineer working with the Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE). The GHE is a for-profit enterprise working for the development of...
Part of rival ‘Gupkar Gang’, NC is a dear friend of BJP in Kargil
It has not been long when BJP said that the DDC Elections are going to be a fight between the BJP and ‘Gupkar Gang’ which...
Army deploys winter habitat facility in Ladakh amid standoff with China
The Indian army has finished the set up habitats for the soldiers deployed in conflicting areas on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) to manage...
Committee for management of Srinagar-Zojila-Kargil road holds first meeting
In the wake of the upcoming winters, a high level committee set up for the purpose of management of the Srinagar to Kargil road had...