Members of the Buddhist and the Muslim communities, which were at loggerheads over the issue of a monastery a few months ago, put up a united show to demand statehood for the Union Territory on Wednesday. Massive protests were organised in both Leh and Kargil districts, led by the Kargil Democratic
The protests were jointly organised by the Leh Apex Body, an amalgam of political and social organisations representing Buddhists, and the Kargil Democratic Alliance, representing mainly Muslims
Reiterate 4 major demands Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 26: The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) today held a joint meeting in Leh after quite a long time and announced agitational schedule in support of their demands saying the Central Government hasn’t paid any heed towards them, the assurances notwithstanding. Meeting of senior leaders lasted three hours. Addressing a press conference post-meeting, LAB leaders including Thupstan Chhewang and Chering Dorjay Lakrook and KDA representatives Qamar Ali Akhoon […]
SRINIGAR, Indian-administered Kashmir - The resolution of a two-year border standoff between China and India has eased tensions between the Asian giants
SRINIGAR, Indian-administered Kashmir - The resolution of a two-year border standoff between China and India has eased tensions between the Asian giants