Leh & Kargil

Rajnath holds talks with Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu

Rajnath holds talks with Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu

New Delhi, Apr 27 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu and is learnt to have discussed the lingering border row in eastern Ladakh. The talks took place hours after Li arrived in New Delhi to attend a meeting of defence ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation […]

Left to Dry: Over 2,000 Water Bodies in J&K, Ladakh Going to Waste: Census

Left to Dry: Over 2,000 Water Bodies in J&K, Ladakh Going to Waste: Census

How Destruction, Neglect Leave Water Bodies Abandoned Beyond Repair KD NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, Apr 24: Over 2000 water bodies in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are “not in use” due to several reasons including ‘dried up and destroyed beyond repair’, Ministry of Jal Shakti census report has revealed. Ministry of Jal Shakti released the first […]

Eastern Ladakh row: India, China hold 18th round of military talks

Eastern Ladakh row: India, China hold 18th round of military talks

NEW DELHI, 24 Apr: India and China held a fresh round of high-level military talks on Sunday with focus on resolving the remaining issues in eastern Ladakh as the border row enters the fourth year, people familiar with the matter said. The 18th round of military talks took place ahead of Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu’s […]

Two trucks buried under snow as avalanche hits Zojila area

Two trucks buried under snow as avalanche hits Zojila area

Srinagar, April 17 : Two trucks were buried under snow after an avalanche hits Zojila area even as drivers were rescued in injured condition. Official sources told Kashmir Scroll that on Monday at around 9:00am Avalanche hit Shaitani Nalla at Zojila and buried two Trucks which rolled down deep into the gorge. He said that […]

Ladakh Vision Document -2047

Ladakh Vision Document -2047

High-level committee constituted to review approaches & strategies for realization of objectives Mubashir Aalam Wani Srinagar, Apr 15 : The administration of Ladakh Union Territory has set-up a high-level panel to review the approach/strategies for realization of the objectives of the vision document- 2047. The nine-member committee headed by advisor to LG Ladakh will make a […]

GROUP COMMANDER, NCC VISITS LADAKH

GROUP COMMANDER, NCC VISITS LADAKH

Leh, 15 April 2023. Brig K S Kalsi the Group Commander NCC Group Srinagar visited Leh from 13 to 15 Apr to coordinate NCC activities. On 14 April he called on Brig(Dr) B D Mishra, Lieutenant Governor UT Ladakh and apprised him about the NCC activities in the UT. Later he also met Shri Saugat […]

GoI approves 45 posts for National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa Leh

GoI approves 45 posts for National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa Leh

Leh, Apr 12 : Government of India (GoI) has approved the creation of 45 new posts for the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa (NISR), Leh Ladakh on various levels. The union cabinet, under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa at Leh Ladakh on 20th November 2019. According […]

5G launched in Ladakh

5G launched in Ladakh

Ladakh: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s leading telecommunications services providers, today, announced the launch of its cutting edge 5G services in the Union Territory of Ladakh. Airtel 5G Plus services will be available to customers in a phased manner as Airtel continues to construct its network and complete the roll out. Customers with 5G-enabled […]