The local authorities have their task cut out to bring in peace in the short term. However, the long-term aim must be to bring back the mutual confidence and trust that existed so far.

The road, part of the Likaru-Mig La-Fukche alignment, links the Hanle region with Fukche village near the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

From temples with floating pillars to villages without doors, the country is filled with places that refuse to play by the rules of logic.

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and Union Territory of Ladakh on a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo challenging the climate activist's detention under the National Security Act.

Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is in a Jodhpur jail after his arrest in the aftermath of the unrest in Ladakh, has appealed for peace and unity and urged the people of Ladakh to continue their struggle for statehood in the "true Gandhian way"

In its first detailed policy statement following violence in Ladakh, the government today announced a slew of confidence-building measures, including protection of land, jobs, and the demographic character of the Ladakh region.

Ladakh Chief Secretary Pawan Kotwal has held "certain sections" responsible for working to sabotage talks after they realised the dialogue process would be able to meet most of the demands of the people of Ladakh.

JKBOSE Class 10 Datesheet 2025: Approximately 1 lakh students from the Kashmir division and winter zone areas of Jammu division, including students from Ladakh UT, are expected to appear for the exams.

Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of Sonam Wangchuk, has approached the Supreme Court seeking the release of the climate activist, who was arrested last week under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) in Rajasthan's Jodhpur.

With the situation limping back to normalcy after violent clashes on September 24 left four people dead in Leh, the authorities have ordered reopening of all schools up to Class 8 from Friday.

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday targeted the BJP over the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in connection with the violence in Ladakh last month and asserted that fighting for rights is becoming an act of treason

The residents of Leh City in Ladakh are enjoying the relaxation of the curfew on Thursday. The streets are crowded with vehicles and pedestrians after the shops opened, as part of the relaxation permitted by the administration.

The government has released 26 men detained during violent protests in Ladakh last week - over demands for statehood and constitutional safeguards - to help settle frayed nerves and demonstrate an intent to resolve this matter peacefully.

Ladakh administration on Tuesday said that the allegations of victimisation of individuals, especially Sonam Wangchuk, are baseless as the action taken against him (Sonam Wangchuk) is based on credible inputs and documents.

Shakti Singh Shekawat announced his plan to cover the 400-kilometre distance between Manali and Ladakh on his electric unicycle board.

Curfew was relaxed for seven hours from 10 AM on Tuesday in the violence-hit Leh town in the Union Territory of Ladakh, allowing markets to gradually reopen and providing relief to the people who were reeling under week-long curbs, officials said.

The Leh Apex Body has withdrawn from the talks with the government of India over their demands.

Omar Abdullah also criticised the sudden shift in the stance towards Ladakhi leaders, especially climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.

Demanding Sonam Wangchuk's immediate release, leaders of the Kargil Democratic Alliance today questioned why the activist was being linked with Pakistan just because he attended a climate change conference in Islamabad

Ladakh's tourism sector, already reeling from setbacks earlier this season, has been dealt another blow with the curfew in Leh following last week's violence.

He's attempting to ride a one-wheeler from Manali to Ladakh, covering over 400 km of rugged terrain.

Social entrepreneur Gitanjali J Angmo, the wife of detained activist Sonam Wangchuk, has refuted all the allegations made by the Centre against her husband after violence left four dead and over 50 injured during his hunger strike.

School Assembly News Headlines (September 28): Today's top stories include, 38 people, including children, killed in a stampede at actor-politician Vijay's rally in Tamil Nadu, and Pakistan link emerged in probe against Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk

A Pakistan angle has emerged in the probe against Ladakh statehood activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was arrested yesterday for allegedly instigating a mob that led to violent clashes and the death of four protesters in Ladakh last Wednesday.