A meeting of the members from both the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) was held on October 22 with the subcommittee of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) over the demands ...

Violent clashes between police and protesters left at least four people dead in Ladakh, a Buddhist-Muslim enclave in the Himalayas. Demonstrators want statehood, job quotas and better representation ...

Ladakh Protests Highlights: The statehood movement in Ladakh turned violent on Wednesday, erupting into arson and street clashes that left four people dead and at least 59 injured, including 22 police ...

A Ladakh BJP delegation has asked the party’s national leadership to ‘restore and re-delegate’ financial powers of L-G for ...

Ladakh has become totally voiceless. And they have imposed a bureaucratic rule with no accountability in Ladakh, which has created a sense of trust deficit, insecurity, and frustration among the youth ...

New Delhi’s security-centric policy in the Union Territory since August 2019 has left locals feeling sidelined and disempowered. Residents from Ladakh hold placards demanding statehood and other ...

In August 2019 the government passed a law stripping Jammu and Kashmir of special status under Article 370. J&K was split into two union territories and a security clampdown was imposed. Hundreds, ...

Residents from Ladakh hold placards demanding statehood and other democratic rights for their region during a protest in New Delhi, India, Feb. 15, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Altaf Qadri The parliamentary ...

It’s almost March 2020 and Jammu and Kashmir is about to enter the eighth month of internet shut down. Even though the Indian government restored 2G services in Jammu and Kashmir on January 25, 2020, ...

Police had to resort to firing to bring the situation under control after the protesters, who have launched an agitation for statehood for Ladakh and extension of the Sixth Schedule, indulged in ...

Identity has been a central part of Ladakh’s journey, from being part of Jammu & Kashmir, to attaining Union Territory status in 2019, and now to witnessing widespread demands for Statehood. Ladakh ...