News Topic:Sonam Wangchuck

66-day hunger strike for Ladakh’s statehood ends

After a marathon 66-day hunger strike demanding statehood and constitutional protection for Ladakh, environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk announced the end of the strike.

Sonam Wangchuk vows to intensify struggle for Ladakh’s full statehood

Renowned environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, who recently concluded a 21-day fast in Leh, has pledged to escalate the movement for Ladakh's full statehood.

Kargil shuts down for half day to demand full statehood for Ladakh

Kargil witnessed a significant shutdown as thousands of demonstrators rallied from Fatima Chowk to Hussaini Park, vocally advocating for full statehood.

Leh witnesses shutdown amid inconclusive parleys for special status

The call for a bandh resonated strongly in Leh as various religious organizations rallied for the cause of Ladakh's special status.

Leh Apex Body calls for mass rally, seeking constitutional safeguards for Ladakh

Eminent educationist and reformist from Ladakh, Sonam Wangchok is observing a hunger strike to protect the environment of Ladakh.

Sonam Wangchuk makes solar-heated military tent for Indian Army

Ladakh based engineer, Sonam Wangchuk has developed the world's first solar-heated military tent to help the troopers in forward areas.

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Man succumbs as gunmen attack Thar vehicle in Jewal Chowk Jammu

A firing incident was reported on Tuesday in Jewel Chowk area of Jammu, leaving a man critically injured who later succumbed to his injuries.
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Kashmir’s higher reaches witness fresh snowfall

The upper parts of the Kashmir Valley, including the popular tourist hubs of Gulmarg and Sonamarg, received fresh snowfall overnight.

Mysterious deaths in Rajouri reportedly linked to contaminated water

The deaths of 17 individuals, including 14 children, from three families in Baddal village, Rajouri, were initially suspected to be caused by a mystery disease.

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