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BJP fields Tashi Gyalson for Ladakh; drops sitting MP [details]

Tashi Gyalson, the newly announced candidate, holds a prominent position in the region as the chairman-cum-chief executive councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council in Leh.

Apr 23, 2024

Ladakh Apex Body announces protest march to China border

Ladakh Apex Body (LAB), the key organisation of protesters in the Union Territory (UT), has again announced that its leaders will conduct a march to the China border to draw attention to their demands.

Apr 13, 2024

Climate activist's 21-day fast ends; agitating Ladakhi groups announce "border march" [details]

Sonam Wangchuk appeals to the Prime Minister to fulfill promises made to the people of Ladakh by the BJP during two successive elections.

Mar 27, 2024

Rajnath Singh hails Ladakh as India's national capital of courage, bravery; celebrates Holi in Leh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday celebrated Holi with Army jawans in Leh and lauded them for protecting the country from enemies while braving extreme weather conditions.

Mar 24, 2024

Agitating Ladakhi groups divided over boycotting Lok Sabha elections

As differences cropped up among leaders of the agitating groups over boycotting the parliament election it was decided to convene another meeting soon to take a final decision.

Mar 23, 2024

Congress joins Ladakh unrest, aiming to unseat BJP in Lok Sabha elections

The top leadership of the Congress comes in support of the agitating groups of Ladakh to retrieve its lost ground in the mountainous region.

Mar 21, 2024

BJP treads cautiously for Ladakh seat; aims for hat-trick in cold desert [details]

Ladakh became prestigious for the BJP after the Centre granted the Union Territory status to this mountainous region.

Mar 20, 2024

Sonam Wangchuck's "climate fast" for demands of Ladakh enters 12th day amid freezing temperature

The education reformist-cum-innovator Sonam Wangchuk started his 21-day climatic fast on March 7 after the bandh to mount pressure on the Union Government to fulfill the demands of the people of Ladakh.

Mar 17, 2024

Differences crop up among agitating groups of Ladakh after bandh call; Sonam Wangchuk starts 21-day climatic fast

Leh and its adjoining localities observed a complete shutdown on Wednesday in response to the bandh call given by religious groups, residents of Kargil defied the call.

Mar 7, 2024

Heightened security measures in Kashmir ahead of PM Modi's historic visit post Article 370 abrogation

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Prime Minister's visit to Kashmir holds significant political importance, especially after granting Scheduled Tribe status to the Pahari ethnic community.

Mar 6, 2024

Centre's meeting with agitating Ladakhi groups ended in a deadlock

The Union Government is ready to provide necessary constitutional safeguards without accepting the demand for statehood and the sixth schedule.

Mar 5, 2024

Leh Congress firm against leaving Ladakh seat to coalition partner National Conference

Congress leaders in Leh are wary of leaving Ladakh seat to the National Conference, fearing dire consequences in the near future, especially in the next elections to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh.

Mar 4, 2024

Centre invites agitating Ladakhi groups for fourth rounds of talks on March 4 [details]

Ahead of the fourth round of the talks, the Ladakh administration announced the establishment of a recruitment board, which was one of the key demands of agitating groups.

Feb 28, 2024

Agitating Ladakhi groups find optimism in meaningful talks with Centre's panel

After Saturday's meeting with the High-Power Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the agitating groups of Ladakh are hopeful that their concerns will be addressed by the Centre.

Feb 25, 2024

Ladakhi groups defer hunger strike after meeting with HPC ends on positive note

To carry forward the dialogue process with the Union Home Ministry agitating Ladakhi groups constituted a sub-committee. The next meeting will be held on February 24.

Feb 19, 2024

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