Caught in India-China clashes, Ladakh’s nomadic herders fear for future Constant military patrols near the Indo-China border have shrunk pastures and are extinguishing tradition. Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2024
Kargil results make BJP’s bid for Ladakh parliament seat an uphill task in 2024 BJP's poor performance in LAHDC-K elections weakens its grip in Ladakh, making it an uphill task to retain Lok Sabha seat in 2024. BJP won two seats with narrow margins, posed stiff fight in Padum constituency. Despite senior BJP leaders campaigning, party faces backlash from Buddhist population for failing to… The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023
NC-Congress alliance sweeps Kargil election with 22 of 26 seats; BJP wins two NC-Congress alliance sweeps LAHDC-K polls, wins 19 of 26 seats; BJP wins two. NC-Congress fielded candidates against each other in "friendly contests". BJP increased tally by one seat compared to 2018. The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023
Explained | What is the battle over the ‘plough’ symbol in Ladakh? SC reprimands Ladakh admin for delaying NC's 'plough' symbol for LAHDC-K polls. Dismissing appeal, SC sets aside earlier polling date and orders ₹1 lakh costs. New date Oct 4. NC accused admin of bias, BJP may not want regional force to revive politics in favour of reunification of J&K. The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023
Ladakh issues new notification for hill council polls, after SC verdict The Ladakh administration has announced a new schedule for elections to the fifth Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in the Kargil region, following a directive by the Supreme Court. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 8, 2023
Supreme Court relief for NC on party symbol for Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil polls The National Conference received a major relief from the Supreme Court which refused to stay the Jammu and Kashmir High Court orders on allotment of the party symbol, plough, for the coming Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil elections The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023
Rahul Gandhi rides motorcycle from Leh to Pangong Lake Rahul Gandhi rides motorcycle from Leh to Pangong Lake in Ladakh on eve of father's birth anniversary. Visiting Kargil next week. En route, meeting commoners, youth, watching football match. Visit to Kargil significant as LAHDC elections on Sep 10. NC, Cong announce pre-poll alliance. The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023
Ladakh | Congress wins Temisgam seat in LAHDC bypoll Congress candidate Tashi Tundup won the by-election for 22-Temisgam constituency, by polling 861 votes against 588 polled by the BJP’s Dorjay Namgyal The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022
BJP withdraws support to NC-led Kargil hill council But the NC sounds confident that it has the numbers to complete the term The Hindu · Mar 31, 2022