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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...
24 Sep, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Alliance of local groups play spoilsport; Independent challenges BJP, Congress in LadakhWhile the BJP has fielded Tashi Gyalson, chief executive councilor-cum-chairman of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (Leh), fr...
21 May, 2024, 02.43 PM IST
BJP sidelines it's poster boy J T Namgyal, nominates Tashi Gyalson as Lok Sabha candidate in LadakhBJP's Gyalson faces challenges from ABL, KDA & activist Wangchuk for Ladakh's Sixth Schedule. Protests continue till May 20 elections with ...
24 Apr, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Ladakh groups defer hunger strike, next meeting with MHA on Feb 24Representatives from Ladakh defer hunger strike after meeting with Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai. Joint sub-committee form...
20 Feb, 2024, 10.46 AM IST
Hundreds join Sonam Wangchuk on final day of his 5-day hunger strike on issues of LadakhThe apex body and KDA, a separate amalgam of socio-religious, political and youth organisations, are jointly spearheading a campaign to pre...
30 Jan, 2023, 08.57 PM IST
Villagers on China border in Ladakh complain of official apathyDespite New Delhi’s claims of focus on Ladakh, residents in these border areas have been continuously complaining of official apathy.
03 Aug, 2018, 07.46 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir polls: Disgusted with politics, students in Kargil avails of Nota optionThe clergy’s candidate, Ghulam Raza, who contested as an independent lost by 36 votes to BJP’s Thupstan Chewwang, a Buddhist from Leh.
14 Nov, 2014, 04.45 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Ladakh keeps analysts busy with no clear winner hereOver the next one week, both Congress vice-president Rahul and BJP leader Gadkari are scheduled to campaign in Ladakh, which goes to polls ...
28 Apr, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
Divided Buddhist votes may hit poll results in Northern KashmirBoth Congress vice-president Rahul and BJP’s PM candidate Modi are scheduled to campaign in Ladakh, which goes to polls on May 7.
28 Apr, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
Incursions via smuggling: Standoff between India & China hits trade of localsThe historical tracks that link Ladakh to the main Silk Route did not shut down after India and China officially sealed the borders.
27 Apr, 2013, 10.23 AM IST