News Topic:Leh District

Srinagar-Leh highway opens for essential supplies only

GANDERBAL — The strategic 434 km Srinagar-Leh highway re-opened today for essential supply vehicles.Sources said, due to the shortage of petrol, diesel, vegetables and...

COVID-19: One more tests positive in Ladakh, toll 15

SRINAGAR — One more person has been tested positive for Coronavirus in Ladakh, taking the total number of active positive cases in the Union...

COVID-19: 10 out of 14 patients recover, discharged in Ladakh

SRINAGAR — As the Coronavirus cases continue to increase in whole India along with Jammu and Kashmir union territory, more than 70 percent patients...

Coronavirus scare turns Ladakh into a ghost region

Kargil and Leh towns are presenting a ghost-look since the outbreak of Coronavirus. 13 have been tested positive in the twin towns.

All passengers coming from Leh will be quarantined: DC Srinagar

SRINAGAR — The authorities have decided to quarantine all passengers coming to the Valley from Leh.Taking on to the micro-blogging website Twitter, DC Srinagar...

COVID-19: Soldier, his wife, child test postive in Leh

A soldier along with his wife and child have been tested positive for Coronavirus in Ladakh, taking total number of patients to eight.

Coronavirus: First probable death reported in Leh

A patient admitted to Sonam Nurboo Memorial (SNM) Hospital in the newly carved out Union Territory of Ladakh on Sunday died probably due to the Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Schools affiliated with JKBOSE closed in Leh

The Leh administration on Sunday ordered the closure of all the government and private schools in the Union Territory following the threats from Coronavirus.

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Human activity drives pollution concerns in Dal, Nigeen lakes, study finds

A study found elevated phosphate levels in Dal and Nigeen lakes, linking pollution to sewage, detergents, fertilizers and pesticide residues.

Congress MLA G A Mir backs protesting interns at GMC Anantnag

Congress MLA Ghulam Ahmad Mir met protesting interns at GMC Anantnag as MBBS and BDS interns across J&K seek a ₹30,000 monthly stipend.

Two-wheeler deaths renew road-safety concerns in Kashmir

Two-wheeler deaths and injuries remain a road-safety concern in Kashmir, with NCRB data and a SKIMS study highlighting risks faced by riders.

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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.