Tag: Leh
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‘3 idiots’ fame Sonam Wangchuk seeks preservation of Ladakhi culture
Sonam Wangchuk, popularly known as Phunsuk Wangdu from the movie '3 idiots' met Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel in Leh.
September 7, 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 -
Governor Malik nominates Kishtwar’s ADC as local guardian of orphaned Adeeba
Adeeba's father Akhtar Hussain, mother Ruksana Begum and her two brothers were among the 35 passengers on board the ill-fated mini-bus that plunged into a deep gorge in the Kishtwar district.
July 4, 2019 -
Video shows BJP ‘bribing’ Leh journalists; poll officer says charges ‘prima facie correct’
State BJP chief, Ravinder Raina, had on Sunday threatened to initiate defamation proceedings against the journalists if they did not issue a written apology for 'defaming' the BJP.
May 8, 2019 -
BJP tried to bribe media to get favourable coverage, allege media persons in Leh
Ladakhi media persons, Morupt Stanzin, Tsewang Rigzin, Rinchen Angmo, Tashi Lundup, Stanzin Desal, Tsewang Paldan and Stanstrung Dorjay have filed a jointly signed complaint before the Station House Officer of Leh.
May 5, 2019 -
Killing of BJP leader might cast shadow on poll percentage in Pulwama and Shopian districts
Of the 18 candidates in the fray in Anantnag, prominent are Hasnain Masoodi (NC), Sofi Yousuf (BJP), Ghulam Ahmad Mir (Congress) and Mehbooba Mufti (PDP).
May 5, 2019 -
Ladakh votes on May 6, polling team flown to 2 snowbound poll booths
8 polling stations have been identified as "inaccessible"
April 29, 2019 -
Ladakhi heritage to be preserved
IGNCA and CIBS are institutions under the Ministry of Culture sharing common goals that of promotion of art, culture and rich heritage of the country.
April 7, 2019 -
School reopens after 4 years in Ladakh’s remote village
The village heads expressed happiness and excitement over the re-opening of the school and thanked the DC for visiting their village and inaugurating the school.
March 23, 2019 -
Ladakh: Cutting across party, religious lines, residents intensify protest demanding UT status
Holding placards reading “Free Ladakh from Kashmir” and “One Voice, One Demand UT with legislature”, a large number of people were led by LBA president Tsewang Thinles.
March 14, 2019 -
Afzal Guru’s mortal remains be given to his family, demands Mehbooba Mufti
Addressing media persons in Srinagar, Mehbooba targeted the centre and former President Pranab Mukherjee over the hanging of Afzal Guru, who was found guilty of conspiring and sheltering the terrorists who attacked the Parliament.
February 13, 2019 -
Faced with relentless protests in Kargil, Governor constitutes committee
An official spokesperson said that the Governor has taken note of the sentiments of the people of Kargil following the decision to create a new administrative division of Ladakh which has been a long-standing demand.
February 12, 2019 -
Divisional status for Ladakh: Celebrations in Leh, angry protests in Kargil
People in Kargil were already displeased over the decision of the governor to grant the first ever cluster university for Leh, and now setting up the office of the divisional commissioner and inspector general of police there has further upset them.
February 11, 2019 -
Committed to make Kashmir terror free, says PM Modi
Modi said, “The BJP government is committed to preserving the rights of the Kashmiri Pandits, the displaced Kashmiri brothers and sisters, and is devoted to their dignity and pride”.
February 3, 2019 -
PM Modi launches major projects in Leh, praises people of Ladakh for their valour
Addressing a gathering after the inauguration of the projects, PM Modi hailed the valour of the people of Ladakh and recognised their contribution in the wars that India fought in defence of its borders.
February 3, 2019 -
Cluster university in Leh triggers agitation
The decision to sanction a cluster university in Leh has angered residents of neighbouring Kargil.
December 24, 2018 -
Slight respite from cold in Kashmir
The night temperature also improved slightly in Kargil town in Ladakh region which experienced the coldest night of the season Tuesday
December 19, 2018