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Kargil Democratic Alliance Announces Three-Day Hunger Strike from August 9 Over 6th Schedule,…
Kargil: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has announced a three-day hunger strike beginning August 9 to press for its longstanding demands for the implementation of the 6th Schedule in Ladakh and the restoration of statehood to the…
Lt Col among 2 soldiers dead, 3 officers injured after boulder hits Army vehicle in Leh
Srinagar: A Lt Colonel and an Army jawan died while three officers injured after a boulder hit an Army vehicle in the Leh area today morning, officials said.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an Army vehicle…
Ladakh Set to Get Five New Districts Ahead of Crucial Elections
Leh: In a move that could significantly reshape the administrative landscape of Ladakh, the Union Territory is set to witness the creation of five new districts, three in Leh and two in Kargil. The proposal, backed by political…
Dressed in traditional Ladakhi Goncha, Gupta sworn in as LG Ladakh
Assures inclusive approach development strategy for UT
Srinagar: Kavinder Gupta, former deputy chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir, was sworn in as the new Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh on Friday morning.
At an impressive function…
Kavinder Gupta to take oath as Ladakh’s new LG tomorrow
Reaches Leh today
Srinagar: Kavinder Gupta, former deputy chief minister of Jammu & Kashmir and veteran BJP leader, is set to be sworn in as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh on Friday morning at Leh.
Official sources told news…
Two Killed, 15 Injured in Road Accident in Ghumri Drass
Kargil: Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident in Ghumri, Drass area of Kargil district.
Official sources said that a Tempo Traveller en route from Ladakh to Srinagar met with an accident at Ghumri Drass when…
J&K ex deputy CM Kavinder Gupta appointed new Lt Governor Ladakh
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Kavinder Gupta has been appointed as the new Lt Governor of Ladakh.
In a press communique issued to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Gupta has been…
President empowers Ladakh LG with authority to appoint Group ‘A’ civil service officers
Chief Secretary and DGP appointments will continue to require prior approval of Central Government
Srinagar: In a significant move, the President of India has granted the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh the power to…
10-days summer break for Kashmir college from June-24
Srinagar: In view of soaring temperatures, the Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Department Monday announced 10-days summer break for colleges of Kashmir division from June-24.
According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO),…
28 govt schools in Ladakh run with zero students, 65 have just one teacher
Centre urges UT to investigate low enrolment, reallocate teachers
Srinagar: In a shocking revelation, at least ‘28 government-run schools in Ladakh Union Territory are functioning with zero student enrolment. The UT is also reeling…