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Vinai Kumar Saxena takes oath as 4th Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
Leh: Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday took oath as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh at a ceremony held in Leh.
According to the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the oath of…
Snowfall, Rain Lash Kargil as Fresh Weather System Hits Ladakh Region
Kargil: Fresh snowfall in higher reaches and rainfall in lower areas of Kargil district since last night has led to a sharp drop in temperature across the region, officials said on Tuesday.
Officials said several mountainous areas of…
Disease Outbreak Reported Among Dogs in Zanskar Villages, Animal Husbandry Teams Deployed for…
Kargil: A sudden outbreak of disease among dogs has been reported from certain villages of Zanskar Sub-Division in Kargil district, prompting swift intervention by the Animal Husbandry Department.
Officials said affected animals are…
Senior NC Leader Qamar Ali Akhoon Passes Away, J&K Assembly Pays Tribute
Kargil: Former National Conference leader and ex-Food Minister Qamar Ali Akhoon, a prominent political face from Kargil, passed away on Friday, triggering widespread grief across political circles in Jammu and Kashmir.
The demise of the…
Union Budget 2026-27: J&K allocated Rs 43290 Cr, Ladakh Rs 4879 Cr
Centre earmarks Rs 9925 Cr for J&K Police
Srinagar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed Rs 43290.29 crore for Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory in the Union Budget 2026-27, which is nearly Rs 2000 crore…
State Awards Announced in Ladakh, Scientist Sonam Lotus Among Awardees
Leh: The Union Territory of Ladakh has announced the recipients of State Awards on the occasion of Republic Day 2026, recognizing individuals and organizations for their outstanding contribution in various fields including public service,…
Blow to LAB-KDA statehood demand: Zanskar delegation meets Centre opposes statehood
Zanskar: A major blow to the demand for statehood by the Leh Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance has emerged after a high-level delegation from the Zanskar region conveyed to the Government of India that they are not in favour of…
Mukesh Singh takes over as Director General of Police, Ladakh
Leh: Senior Indian Police Service officer Mukesh Singh on Friday assumed charge as the Director General of Police of Ladakh.
Mukesh Singh, a 1996-batch IPS officer, formally took charge as DGP Ladakh during the afternoon, officials…
Hanle in Ladakh freezes at season’s lowest temperature at minus 12°C
Leh: Hanle in Ladakh recorded the lowest minimum temperature across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday, plunging to minus 11.2 degrees Celsius, as intense cold conditions prevailed in the high-altitude Changthang region.
The…
Massive Pro-Iran Rally Held in Kargil in Support of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei
Kargil: A massive procession and public gathering were organised in Kargil on Wednesday in support of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the system of Wilayat-e-Faqih, and the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah al-Uzma Syed Ali…