Tag: Ladakh
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Centre’s special representative on Kashmir meets political leaders in valley
A former director of Intelligence Bureau, Sharma was appointed as centre's representative for a dialogue with the stakeholders in Kashmir by the Modi government in 2017.
July 18, 2019 -
Congress expresses concern over Chinese incursion into Indian territory
In a strongly worded statement, JKPCC Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma condemned the attempts of China of continuous interference with our territory and its hostile attitude towards India.
July 13, 2019 -
Cham dances of Hemis: Of the skeleton, the deer and the black hat
On the occasion of Hemis Festival, Sahapedia looks at five cham dances—the Skeleton Dance, the Deer Dance, The Black Hat Dance, The Old White Man from Mongolia, and the Cham Gar—that are performed in various Buddhist monasteries across India, Tibet and Nepal on different occasions.
July 13, 2019 -
To celebrate Kargil war success, Army team set to create national record in white water rafting
A spokesman of the Army said that the successful culmination of Operation Vijay wherein brave soldiers of the Indian Army overcame seemingly insurmountable odds, hostile terrain, weather and an enemy occupying dominating heights, to win the Kargil war is being celebrated with events covering a myriad spectrum.
July 13, 2019 -
Stray dog population growing at alarming rate in Leh
"In order to achieve our targets, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) has given us Rs 62 Lakhs which will be utilised under the initiative," Iqbal said.
July 6, 2019 -
Governor Malik inaugurates Sindhu Darshan Festival
Highlighting the importance of rivers throughout the world and their contribution to the development of great civilisations, the Governor noted that it should be our primary concern to save our rivers for future generations.
June 29, 2019 -
Safety aspects under scrutiny as 3 rafters lose life in 2 mishaps in Kashmir
A rafting organiser lost his life last month while saving six tourists from drowning.
June 22, 2019 -
Chinese troops join Indian soldiers in performing Yoga in Ladakh
Chinese army officers and soldiers performed yoga at two points on the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
June 21, 2019 -
Governor Malik, BJP take conflicting postures on delimitation
Malik recently told media persons in Srinagar that reports of the government contemplating to order fresh delimitation are "rumours".
June 17, 2019 -
BJP demands fresh delimitation to remove discrimination with Jammu and Ladakh
The resolution expressed concern upon the "gross injustice" done to the Ladakh and Jammu regions by the previous National Conference governments through inequitable delimitation of assembly constituencies "favouring Kashmir region".
June 17, 2019 -
Mired in controversies, J&K Bank finally comes under RTI Act
The Bank, after a meeting of its board of directors on Saturday evening announced; “J&K Bank implements RTI and CVC guidelines for better governance and strong accountability framework”.
June 16, 2019 -
Indian Army rescues 95 tourists, shepherds stranded in Ladakh
They were stranded due to bad weather on Wednesday, when avalanches and landslides hit the area.
June 14, 2019 -
J&K Bank restructured Rs 170 cr loan to Rs 77 cr, paid Rs 50 cr to golf course out of CSR
A huge amount of Rs 50 crore out of CSR was given to a Srinagar based golf course that has many influential members.
June 12, 2019 -
Tarigami demands timebound probe into allegations of corruption, nepotism in J&K Bank
In a statement, Tarigami said that the probe against corruption, nepotism and favouritism in the Bank by the government is a better late than never step and "we" had been maintaining from last several years that fraudulent recruitment exercises were going on in the Bank and huge loans were sanctioned to the kith and kin of influential persons in violation of laid down norms.
June 11, 2019 -
Siachen festival organised to preserve Silk Route in Ladakh
The head (Goba) of Chamshen and Charasa villages, Tsering Angchuk, in his welcome speech said that the venue used to be a polo ground on the famous silk route during the silk route trade and it is being revived to host the Siachen Folk Festival.
June 3, 2019 -
Rajnath Singh to visit Ladakh on Monday
This will be his first visit outside New Delhi after being assigned the Defence portfolio in the Narendra Modi led government at the centre.
June 2, 2019 -
NC leader Devender Singh Rana bats for regional autonomy in J-K
The concept of regional autonomy essentially aims at assuaging political, economic, developmental and psychological aspirations of the three regions of the state, he said, adding this will also be a counter to the machinations of dividing Jammu and Kashmir on regional and communal lines.
May 20, 2019