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Srinagar-Leh highway to be thrown open for civilian traffic after joint inspection, road connectivity to Gurez valley restored

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT After the successful trial movement of convoy vehicles today, the government is likely to take a decision about the opening of the Srinagar-Leh highway for civil traffic in the coming days. Srinagar-based Defense Spokesperson Colonel Emron Mussavi...

Border residents of Ladakh pitch for throwing Galwan Valley open for tourists

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT People from border villages of Ladakh demanded that Galwan Valley should be thrown open for tourists. They made this demand to the visiting Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Parshottam Rupala who visited several border...

Leh Apex Body calls for grand rally, Sonam Wangchok observes hunger strike seeking constitutional safeguards for Ladakh

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Eminent educationist and reformist from Ladakh, Sonam Wangchok is observing a hunger strike to protect the environment of Ladakh and demanding the fulfillment of the four-point agenda of Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance which...

‘Ladakh was far better being part of J&K, says Apex Body

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Days after the Apex Body of Ladakh and Kargil Democratic Alliance refused to be part of the high-powered committee constituted by the Government of India, Chering Dorjay, leader of the Apex Body of Leh and senior...

Teen age girl from Kargil commits suicide in Srinagar outskirts

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT A 14-year-old girl from Kargil committed suicide in a rented house in Srinagar outskirts. Official sources told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that a teen age girl from Kargil (name withheld) who was currently residing in...

Ladakh University declares winter vacations

Kashmir News Trust #KNT The University of Ladakh and its Constituent Degree Colleges have declared winter vacation for their two campuses. Registrar, University of Ladakh, Prof.(Dr.)Ashok Kumar Sharma in this regard has issued a notification that reads that winter vacations shall be...

Protest erupts in Drass against mosque conflagration incident

Kashmir News Trust #KNT A massive protest erupted in Drass Sub-Division of Kargil on Thursday against the absence of any fire station. Notably, ‘Qadeem Hanfia Jamia Masjid’ was gutted in a fire incident yesterday late evening. Locals alleged that the fire...

Old Masjid in Drass gutted in a fire incident

Kashmir News Trust #KNT A Jamia Masjid was completely gutted in a devastating fire incident in Drass area of Kargil on late Wednesday evening. Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that fire broke out in the Masjid and in...

4 dead in Ladakh road accident, ill-fated Jeep still untraceable

Kashmir News Trust #KNT The Thar Jeep that skidded off the road near Khardungla Pass in Ladakh is still untraceable, police said on Wednesday. Four tourists from Delhi and UP were killed after the Jeep they were traveling in skidded off...

Four persons including father-daughter duo died in Kargil road accident

Kashmir News Trust #KNT Four persons including the father-daughter duo were killed in a road accident in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A police official told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that an Alto car on...

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