Kargil Vijay Diwas : On 26th July, the victory of Kargil war will complete 25 years. This fierce war was fought for three months in the mountains of Kargil and Drass in 1999. In this, 527 soldiers and officers of the country sacrificed their lives and defeated Pakistan. To celebrate the ‘silver jubilee’ of this victory, grand celebrations are being organized in Drass of Kargil district. These programs will be organized from 24 to 26 July. This time the celebration of victory is going to be very special. This time…
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Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike for many days these are his demands
Social activist, environmentalist, innovator and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk is on hunger strike in Leh since March 6, 2024. Today is the 17th day of his hunger strike. On March 6, when he started this hunger strike, he had said, ‘I am talking to you again today. But this time to start a fast…fast unto death. We will do it in phases in view of the upcoming elections. In phases of 21-21 days…until the voice of our Ladakh is heard…until the government pays attention to Ladakh.” What is Sonam Wangchuk’s…
Read MoreLadakh Demanding Statehood Locals stage massive protest after Abrogation of Article 370 from Jammu Kashmir
Ladakh Demanding Statehood: After the removal of Section 370 from Jammu and Kashmir in August 2019, the Central Government divided the state into two union territories. Out of these, Ladakh was made a separate union territory and people took to the streets demanding full statehood. Women also joined the thousands of protesters who took to the streets. The temperature in Ladakh, which has minus temperature, has become very hot regarding this matter. This massive protest was jointly led by the Apex Body of Ladakh and the Kargil Democratic Alliance. If…
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