Ladakh

BJP went back on Sixth Schedule promise, will continue movement till demands are met: Sonam Wangchuk

LEH — In March this year, Leh, known for its breathtaking landscapes and monasteries, made headlines as climate activist Sonam Wangchuk led a 21-day fast in sub-zero temperatures seeking autonomy for Ladakh. Thousands joined the Ramon Magsaysay Award winner whose life inspired actor Aamir Khan’s character Rancho in Bollywood blockbuster “3 Idiots”. After ending his […]

Kashmir

MeT forecasts dry weather in J&K till May 25

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The weather is expected to remain generally dry in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir until May 25, the Meteorological Department (MeT) said on Tuesday. An official of the Meteorological Department said, “Expect generally dry weather conditions across Jammu and Kashmir from May 14-17. Similar weather conditions will prevail from May […]

Kashmir

MeT forecasts dry weather in J&K till May 10

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Saturday forecast generally dry weather in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir till May 10. An official of the Meteorological Department said, “Today, expect generally cloudy weather with light rain and thunder at few places of Jammu and Kashmir.” “Generally dry weather anticipated with a possibility […]

Kashmir

Generally dry weather with afternoon thundershower activity expected in parts of J&K from May 1: MeT

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Following heavy rainfall in the plains and light snowfall in higher reaches over the past 24 hours, the Meteorological Department (MeT) on Tuesday predicted generally dry weather across Jammu and Kashmir from May 1-5. According to an official from the Meteorological Department (MeT), “Today, generally cloudy weather with light rain and thunder […]

Kashmir

MeT forecasts cloudy weather with rain, thunder in J&K from April 26

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Tuesday forecast cloudy weather with rain and thunder at most places in Jammu and Kashmir from April 26-30. According to an official from the Meteorological Department (MeT), “Expect generally dry weather with a chance of afternoon or evening thundershowers and the possibility of hailstorm activity at isolated […]

Ladakh

Sonam Wangchuk’s ‘Pashmina March’: Authorities reduce internet speed to 2G in Leh

LEH (KIMS) — Ahead of Sonam Wangchuk’s planned ‘Pashmina March’ inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March, scheduled on April 7, the authorities have reduced mobile data services to 2G in Leh district of Ladakh Union Territory. According to an order, “In response to security concerns in Ladakh, Dr. Shiv Darshan Singh-IPS, the Additional Director General […]

Ladakh

Leh admin imposes Section 144 in wake of Sonam Wangchuk’s ‘Pashmina March’ on April 7

LEH (KIMS) — In wake of Sonam Wangchuk’s planned ‘Pashmina March’ inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March, scheduled on April 7, the administration in Leh district of Ladakh Union Territory imposed Section 144 on Friday. This measure aims to restrict processions, rallies, and marches. Last month Sonam Wangchuk concluded his 21-day hunger strike and announced […]