Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Leh to deliver Kushok Bakula Memorial Lecture
Kargil, May 05 : Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Minority Affairs, Kiran Rijiju arrived in Leh, Ladakh on Tuesday. The union minister...
Leh Apex Body accepts Thupstan Chhewang’s resignation as Chairman
Kargil, May 4: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) has accepted the resignation of senior leader Thupstan Chhewang as its chairman amid ongoing talks...
Zojila tunnel nears breakthrough, 210 metres left
Srinagar, May 04: The Zojila Tunnel, 13.15 km long and currently under construction, is on track for completion, likely in the first week...
Kargil leaders flag concerns over new districts in Ladakh
Kargil, May 2: Leaders in Kargil have expressed strong concerns and "deep resentment" regarding the recent restructuring of Ladakh's districts, which saw the...
Rain, gusty winds to continue in J&K till May 4; MeT warns of thunderstorms,...
Srinagar, May 02: The Meteorological Department on Saturday said that changing weather patterns will persist across Jammu and Kashmir over the next few...
Rapid transformation of Ladakh remains PM Modi’s focus: Amit Shah
Leh/Jammu, May 1: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Ladakh was a model of rapid transformation since the 2019 bifurcation of the...
Ladakh a living land of dharma for centuries: Amit Shah
Leh/Jammu, May 1: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday described the return of sacred relics of Lord Buddha to Ladakh after 75 years...
Union Home Minister unveils dairy infrastructure, cooperative initiatives in Ladakh
Srinagar, May 1: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah today inaugurated various dairy infrastructure and cooperative initiatives for the Union Territory in...
Anish Gouraha takes charge as NHPC regional head for J&K, Ladakh
Jammu, May 01: NHPC Executive Director Anish Gouraha on Friday assumed charge as the regional head of the PSU's operations in the Jammu...
Army concludes 4-day surgical eye camp in Leh
New Delhi, May 01: In a landmark achievement in high-altitude medical care and humanitarian outreach, the Indian Army successfully conducted a four-day Advanced...
Rapid transformation in Ladakh since 2019, UT remains PM Modi’s focus: Shah
Leh, May 01: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Ladakh was a model of rapid transformation since the 2019 bifurcation of...
Ladakh: Home Minister Amit Shah attends first international exposition of holy relics of Lord Buddha...
Kargil , May 01: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a 2-day visit to Ladakh, on Friday attended the first-ever international exposition...
LG VK Saxena commends Indian Army’s humanitarian outreach, community welfare
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, attended the closing ceremony of the Mega Eye Camp- Operation Netra 1.0, organised by the...
Amit Shah arrives in Leh for his 2-day Ladakh visit
Kargil, Apr 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Ladakh on Thursday on his two-day Ladakh visit during which he will attend...
Amit Shah lands in Leh, to attend Buddha relics expo
Leh, Apr 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday arrived in Leh on a two-day visit, during which he is scheduled to...
LG Vinai Kumar Saxena approves constitution of UT Ladakh Haj Committee for 3-year term
Leh, Apr 29: The Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has approved the constitution of the Ladakh Union...
GOC Northern Command reviews operational preparedness in Ladakh
Ladakh, Apr 29: The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-Chief) Northern Command Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma today visited forward areas along the remote borders of...
Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha arrive in Ladakh for historic public exposition
Kargil, Apr 29: In a historic first, the Tathagata holy sacred relics of Lord Buddha arrived today in the Union Territory of Ladakh...
Drass gets first DC, SP after attaining district status
Drass, April 29 : In a historic development, Drass has got its first Deputy Commissioner (DC) and Superintendent of Police (SP) following its...
LG Ladakh VK Saxena launches beautification drive
Leh, Apr 28: With just a day to go to the historic arrival of the Holy Relics of Tathagatha Buddha for public exposition in...
LG Ladakh approves appointment of DC’s, SP’s for newly created five districts
Srinagar, Apr 28: Just a day after the formation of five new districts in Ladakh, the Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, today approved the...
Ahead of HM Amit Shah’s visit, Ladakh gets five new districts
Srinagar, Apr 27: Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit on April 30, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh has approved the...
LG Ladakh calls for integrated push to promote Ladakhi pashmina globally
Leh, Apr 26: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena visited the Pashmina Goat Farm at Upshi, reiterating the administration’s vision to position Ladakh...
From 200 yaks at 16,600 feet, this Ladakhi farmer built a globally celebrated business
Srinagar, Apr 26: Seven kilometres from Changla Pass, a winding mountain road climbs to Tsokar-like highland pastures in Tsoltak, a remote, windswept plateau...
Ladakh to emerge as global hub for finest pashmina wool: LG Saxena
Leh, Apr 26: Ladakh has the potential to become a global hub for finest Pashmina wool, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on...
MHA to convene sub-committee meeting on Ladakh Dialogue on May 22: LG
Srinagar, Apr 26: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will convene a meeting of the sub-committee for political dialogue on Ladakh on May...
Amit Shah to embark on two-day visit to Ladakh from April 30
Srinagar, Apr 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Ladakh on April 30 for a two-day trip to review ongoing...
GOC Northern Command reviews operational preparedness at forward posts in Ladakh
Ladakh, Apr 25: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-Chief) Northern Command Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma today reviewed the operational preparedness of troops deployed at forward...
LG Ladakh orders removal of restrictions on govt employees with higher degrees applying for...
Kargil, Apr 25: In a significant development, the Lieutenant Governor led administration in Ladakh has decided to move away with the restrictions that...
Ladakh LG approves major tourism reforms to ease business, cut compliance burden
Leh, Apr 23: Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Thursday approved a series of reforms aimed at improving the ease of doing business...
LG Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena calls on Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, Tuesday called on the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Nitin Gadkari, in...
Srinagar–Leh highway shut for 2nd day after fresh snowfall
Ganderbal, Apr 18: The Srinagar–Leh highway remained closed for the second consecutive day on Saturday following fresh snowfall and avalanche activity at multiple locations...
Kargil Police organise orientation programme for SI aspirants
District Police Kargil organised an orientation programme for Sub Inspector aspirants appearing in the upcoming Ladakh Police Recruitment written examination.The programme, held at...
KDA calls for resumption of talks with MHA
Kargil, Apr 15: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has rejected the proposal of a Territorial Council for Ladakh and reiterated that that their...
Kargil district hospital renamed after Qamar Ali Akhoon
Kargil, Apr 14: The District Hospital in Kargil was on Tuesday renamed as Qamar Ali Akhoon Memorial Hospital in honour of the late social...
Multiple earthquakes shake Doda, Leh regions; no damage reported
Srinagar, April 14: A series of minor earthquakes have been recorded in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh UT over the...
LG VK Saxena reviews Zojila Tunnel work, completion likely by Feb 2028
Kargil, Apr 13: The 14.5-km-long Zoji-La Tunnel is likely to be completed by February 2028, officials said Monday, as Lieutenant Governor LadakhVinai Kumar Saxena...
After 7 years, Ladakh gets own Aadhaar identity, J&K replaced
Nearly seven years after Ladakh was carved out as a separate Union Territory from the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019,...
Ladakh UT admin approves age-relaxation for border areas candidates for upcoming recruitment of SI...
Srinagar, Apr 08: In an another landmark decision to fulfill the aspiration of the youth, the Ladakh Union Territory (UT) administration on Wednesday...
Ladakh UT admin to take up renewal of expired land lease deeds from April...
Srinagar, Apr 07: In a major development, the Ladakh Union Territory administration headed by Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena today ordered renewal of...
Ensure strict enforcement against drug menace in Ladakh: LG Saxena
Kargil, Apr 6: The Union Territory of Ladakh is taking steps to curb the growing drug menace. The administration has banned tobacco, alcohol,...
Major boost to Leh air connectivity with 18 daily flights: LG VK Saxena
Kargil, Apr 5: In a bid to boost the tourism in Ladakh , the authorities have announced the increase in number of daily...
Sonam Wangchuk gets warm welcome in Kargil
Kargil, Apr 5: Environmental Activist and innovator from Ladakh Sonam Wangchuk received a warm upon his arrival in Kargil on Sunday. This visit...
18 flights per day at Leh airport to boost tourism: Ladakh L-G
Leh, Apr 05: Flights at Leh airport have increased from eight to 18 per day to boost air connectivity ahead of the peak...
CPCO Amit Sharma unveils Census 2027 roadmap in Ladakh
Kargil, Apr 3: Chief Principal Census Officer (CPCO) and Director Census Operations (DCO), Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Amit Sharma on Friday unveiled...
LAHDC Kargil CEC Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon meets KU VC, SKIMS Director
Srinagar, Apr 2: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, called upon...
Ladakh admin bans tobacco, intoxicants in all public, govt vehicles
Srinagar, Mar 31: The administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has issued strict instructions banning the use of tobacco products, alcohol, intoxicants and...
Distance must not hinder justice delivery: CJI Surya Kant
Kargil , Mar 29: The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant said that Geographical distance must not become a barrier to justice...
Kargil district hospital to be named after former minister Late Qamar Ali Akhoon
Kargil, Mar 29: Honouring the exemplary public service and preserving the legacy of prominent political and social figure, the Lieutenant Governor administration in...
