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Five new districts sparks concern in Kargil, deepens faultlines in LadakhResidents in Kargil have raised concerns over the creation of five new districts in Ladakh, alleging the move could divide the region’s uni...
Ladakh protests: Thousands rally in Leh, Kargil seeking statehood and Sixth ScheduleMore than a thousand citizens in Ladakh's Leh and Kargil regions rallied on Monday, echoing calls for statehood and adherence to the Sixth ...
'BJP betrayed Ladakh on statehood promise': Akhilesh Yadav after MHA revokes Sonam Wangchuk's detentionLadakh activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention has been revoked. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned his initial jailing. The Minis...
Meeting between MHA representatives, Ladakh leaders begins weeks after deadly protestsIn a significant development, Ladakh's leaders engaged in discussions with representatives from the Home Ministry. They urged the governmen...
Govt cancels FCRA licence of Sonam Wangchuk-led Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of LadakhThe Indian government has revoked the FCRA license of Sonam Wangchuk's organization following protests in Ladakh demanding statehood. The C...
Blaming me for instigating Ladakh violence 'scapegoat tactic': Sonam WangchukClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk refuted the home ministry's accusation that he instigated violent protests in Ladakh, calling it a scapegoa...
Sonam Wangchuk's 'explosive situation' remark in 2024 goes viral amid violent clashes in LadakhIn 2024, Sonam Wangchuk warned of potential instability in Ladakh due to a lack of democratic institutions and high unemployment. His conce...
Ladakh Protests: Why the peaceful land of cold desert is burning and what led to the violenceViolence erupted in Ladakh during protests for statehood and Sixth Schedule extension, resulting in four deaths and numerous injuries. Clim...
Ladakh statehood movement takes violent turn; 4 killedLeh witnessed violent protests. Four people died and many were injured. Protesters demanded statehood for Ladakh. They ransacked a BJP offi...
Prohibitory orders imposed across Leh following violence protestsIn Leh district, authorities enforced prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, restricting gathering...
Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike as Ladakh statehood protest turns violentSonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike. This followed violent protests in Ladakh. Demonstrators demanded statehood and Sixth Schedule inclu...
Sonam Wangchuk, Leh Apex Body sit on fast in Leh over demand for Ladakh's statehoodSonam Wangchuk and the Leh Apex Body begin a 35-day fast in Leh. Their demands include Ladakh's inclusion under the Constitution's sixth sc...
Congress continues hunger strike in Jammu and Kashmir to press for restoration of statehoodIn Jammu and Kashmir, Congress members protested, demanding statehood restoration. The hunger strike, part of a broader campaign across 20 ...
Can people be happy only with development?: Sonam Wangchuk on Ladakh's core demandsLadakh is seeing faster infrastructure growth since becoming a Union Territory. Sonam Wangchuk says development alone isn't enough. Locals ...
Wangchuk plans another fast from July 15 to press for demandsClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk is set to begin a protest fast on July 15, advocating for statehood and the implementation of the Sixth Sch...
In Ladakh, 85% job quota for localsThe Centre has introduced new reservation and domicile policies for Ladakh, reserving 85% of jobs for locals and one-third of seats in the ...
'Will protest in Delhi on February 15, changing LG won't change ground reality in Ladakh'The appointment comes at a time when the two influential conglomerates in Ladakh, Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance– an amalgam ...
Leh and Kargil see protest marches demanding statehoodThe residents of Leh had welcomed the BJP’s decision of abrogation of Article 370 and carving out of Ladakh as a separate UT, however, with...
Ladakhi leaders announce mass agitation to press for statehood; call for strike on December 6Both the Apex body and the KDA, which is a separate amalgam of socio-religious, political and youth organisations of Leh and Kargil distric...
Kargil, Leh join hands to push for statehood, constitutional safeguards for LadakhThe Leh-based Apex Body of People's Movement for 6th Schedule and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) leaders also said they have reached the ...