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Protest held in Kargil over sixth schedule, statehood demand

In Leh, prominent environmentalist Sonum Wangchuk is also holding a fast, which entered into its 15th day on Wednesday. (HT File)

Updated on Mar 21, 2024, 6:14 AM IST

Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike in Ladakh enters Day 15. What are his demands?

Education reformist Sonam Wangchuk.

Updated on Mar 20, 2024, 11:01 AM IST

Ladakh turns restive over unkept promises

Leh, Mar 06 (ANI): Reformist Sonam Wangchuk along with Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) leaders and supporters start a hunger strike as a protest demanding statehood for Ladakh, its inclusion in the 6th Schedule of the Constitution, restoration of statehood and separate Lok Sabha seats for Leh and Kargil districts, on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)

Published on Mar 19, 2024, 9:50 PM IST

Hold one-day fast on March 24 to support sixth schedule demand for Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk

Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk has been on a fast-unto-death for 13 days demanding Ladakh’s inclusion under the Constitution’s sixth schedule. (Source: X)

Published on Mar 19, 2024, 12:46 PM IST

Ladakh’s demand for 6th schedule: Wangchuk urges people to hold one-day fast on March 17

Expressing regrets over alleged nonchalant attitude of the Centre to Ladakh’s demand for sixth schedule and statehood, noted environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk on Thursday urged the people of the country to observe one day fast on March 17 to extend support to the people of Ladakh. (HT File)

Updated on Mar 15, 2024, 5:26 AM IST

Ladakh statehood demand: Wangchuk flays media for ‘lack of coverage’

Sonam Wangchuk (HT File)

Updated on Mar 10, 2024, 6:36 AM IST

Shutdown in Leh as chorus for sixth schedule, statehood grows

Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) supporters stage a protest. (ANI)

Updated on Mar 7, 2024, 12:54 PM IST

Committed to providing necessary safeguards to Ladakh, says Shah

Union minister Amit Shah told the delegation that the committee appointed by the government to look into their statehood and other demands has been discussing the modalities to provide such Constitutional safeguards (ANI)

Updated on Mar 5, 2024, 8:08 AM IST

Guest column | A soldier’s memorable tales from Ladakh

In October 1962, when China attacked India in Ladakh, I was attending the Platoon Weapons Course in Mhow as a young lieutenant. The course was cut short and we were ordered to join our units forthwith. (Representational Image/HT File)

Updated on Mar 3, 2024, 8:08 AM IST

Talks on with Congress, 3 Kashmir seats already with NC: Omar

Omar Abdullah (HT File)

Updated on Feb 28, 2024, 1:44 AM IST

Statehood demand: Centre to rope in legal experts for next meet, say Ladakh leaders

The date for the next meeting has not yet been finalised but the Union home ministry officials assured to hold it soon, added Namgyal (HT File)

Updated on Feb 25, 2024, 6:26 AM IST

Proposed ‘fast unto death’ to depend on outcome of talks with govt: Wangchuk

Sonam Wangchuk (HT File)

Updated on Feb 21, 2024, 8:44 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 strikes Ladakh's Kargil

The depth of the tremor was 10 km below the surface, it said.

Published on Feb 19, 2024, 10:19 PM IST

Avalanche warning issued as showers, snow lash Jammu and Kashmir

Residents taking shelter during snowfall at Tangmarg, in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 19, 2024, 8:00 AM IST

Workshop at LU: ‘Kashmir is the crown jewel of India’s knowledge’

Delegates at the LU workshop. (HT)

Updated on Feb 9, 2024, 6:54 AM IST

6th schedule demand: Call for shutdown in Ladakh today

“The people from Changthang, Nubra, Kargil and other areas of the region would take out a protest rally from NDA Stadium to Polo Ground in Leh. Environmentalist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk would also take part in it,” said Namgyal (HT File)

Updated on Feb 3, 2024, 6:30 AM IST

Maiden Khelo India Winter Games get off to a musical start at Leh

An ice-hockey match during Khelo India Winter Games at Leh (HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 3, 2024, 6:22 AM IST

India home to 718 snow leopards; nearly 70% of them in Ladakh: Survey

The estimation of Snow Leopard population is important because of the species’ role as an apex predator in the Himalayan ecosystem. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 31, 2024, 8:26 AM IST

Video of locals facing off with Chinese soldiers in Ladakh surfaces

PLA soldiers arguing with Indian shepherds at Chushul. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 31, 2024, 4:24 AM IST

718 snow leopards in India, most in Ladakh, says study

During the assessment conducted from 2019 to 2023, a total of 241 unique snow leopards were photographed (HT)

Updated on Jan 31, 2024, 6:00 AM IST

Video of locals facing off with PLA in Ladakh comes to fore

The 6.5-minute video shows how around six to eight PLA soldiers arrived in a combat vehicle and blew sirens in Taklung Chorok valley to scare away the shepherds and livestock (PTI)

Updated on Jan 31, 2024, 5:52 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 strikes Leh, Ladakh

The earthquake was at a depth of 5 km

Published on Jan 30, 2024, 7:45 AM IST

Chief Justice administers oath of office to 2 judges as HC’s permanent judges

Chief justice N Kotiswar Singh presents a warrant of appointment to justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi in Jammu on Monday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 30, 2024, 9:12 AM IST

Experts worry El Nino could affect India’s economic growth

Kashmir, India - January. 08, 2024: A snowless Gulmarg in North Kashmir on Monday which otherwise used to be bustling with skiers and adventurers at this time of the year. The valley this winter has received scant snowfall for the month of December and first week of January.(Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)--

Updated on Jan 22, 2024, 5:13 PM IST

Border dispute: Himachal writes to Ladakh, J&K admns, presses for meet

Sarchu, at least 12-13 kms inside Himachal is the last station of the Lahaul-Spiti district on the Manali-Leh highway which attracts a large number of tourists. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 6, 2024, 10:37 PM IST

No major snow spell in J&K, Ladakh till mid-January: MeT

A man rows a boat on the partially frozen surface of the Dal Lake on a cold morning in Srinagar on Thursday. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)

Updated on Jan 5, 2024, 6:14 AM IST

Local body polls in Ladakh after delimitation exercise: L-G

Ladakh lieutenant governor BD Mishra (PTI file)

Published on Jan 3, 2024, 10:19 PM IST

Queues at fuel pumps, some running dry, amid nationwide strike by truckers

Heavy rush at a petrol pump in Jammu following a nationwide strike by truck drivers against a provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run cases. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Jan 2, 2024, 9:33 PM IST

Centre sanctions ₹1,352 crore for road, bridge projects in Ladakh: Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari (HT File)

Published on Dec 29, 2023, 10:34 PM IST

View: Why does ‘turning the other cheek’ not make strategic sense?

File photo of Prime MInister Narendra Modi with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval.

Published on Dec 26, 2023, 9:44 AM IST

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