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...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
'Ladakh' replaces 'Jammu and Kashmir' in Aadhaar records for UT residentsLadakh residents' Aadhaar records now correctly show 'Ladakh' as their state. This change replaces the previous 'Jammu & Kashmir' entry. Th...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Ladakh administration notifies Reservation (Amendment) Rules to restructure quotas in alignment with Central legislationsLadakh's administration has introduced revised reservation rules, effective from the date of publication in the official gazette, to align ...
29 Jun, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
Govt notifies new reservation, domicile rules for LadakhThe government has introduced new reservation and domicile rules for Ladakh, reserving 85% of jobs for locals and one-third of seats in the...
03 Jun, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
National Conference Lok Sabha member Aga Ruhullah meets Mirwaiz in Delhi; Waqf Bill and Kashmir discussedNational Conference Lok Sabha member Aga Ruhullah Mehdi met Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in Delhi to discuss issues concerning Jammu...
29 Jan, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
Ladakh councillor questions relevance of installation of Shivaji statue on Pangong Lake by Indian ArmyLadakh councillor Konchok Stanzin raises concerns over the installation of a Shivaji statue at Pangong Lake by the Indian Army, citing a la...
30 Dec, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
Turtuk residents demand seat for Baltis in Hill Council of LadakhResidents of the border area of Turtuk in Ladakh are demanding an additional seat in the Ladakh Hill Development Council and a degree colle...
16 Dec, 2023, 11.18 AM IST
Ladakh: Kargil gets first women police stationThe first-ever women police station has started functioning here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, an official said on Wednesday, terming i...
26 Jul, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
Ladakh delegation demand of statehood, sixth schedule in the meeting with MoS HomeThe representatives of Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance from Ladakh on Monday said the meeting with union minister of state for...
20 Jun, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
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...
03 Nov, 2022, 09.30 AM IST
Shutdown in Ladakh over demand for statehood and constitutional safeguardsThe public transport across the UT remained off the roads, businesses remained shut and attendance in the offices was thin as well. The str...
14 Dec, 2021, 10.11 AM IST
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...
13 Nov, 2021, 08.28 PM IST
Locals near Pangong Tso Lake seek nod to re-erect tourist campsThe administration’s action amounted to pushing locals away from their land and unwittingly encouraging the Chinese to occupy it, residents...
18 Jul, 2020, 09.18 AM IST
Successive govts have neglected border areas of Ladakh: Nyoma's BDC chairNyoma block development council (BDC) chairperson Urgain Chodon from BJP alleged that successive central governments have failed to protect...
24 Jun, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
Post-Article 370 nullification, J&K HC opens its jobs for candidates from all over IndiaFollowing nullification of the Article 370 on August 5, there had been demands from various quarters, especially in the Jammu region and Un...
30 Dec, 2019, 04.31 PM IST
Ladakh UT status: Most Leh people happy; many confused, uncertainA separate Union territory has been a long-standing demand of locals, many of who have alleged that the Ladakh region had been neglected by...
02 Sep, 2019, 12.11 PM IST
Trade will suffer if no border peace: Manmohan Singh to Li KeqiangPrime Minister Manmohan Singh emphasised on the need for peace and stability at the border, better water sharing arrangement and correcting...
20 May, 2013, 05.19 AM IST