Rare sighting of four snow leopards together sparks frenzy of excitement
Footage of four, rarely-seen snow leopards clambering up snowy cliffs in northern Pakistan has created a frenzy of excitement ...
Nangma Valley Trek
Americans often refer to the Nangma Valley as “the Yosemite of Pakistan.” It’s an appropriate moniker considering the majesty ...
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Centre discusses proposals to grant job quota to locals in Ladakh
Draft proposals for giving reservation to locals in jobs in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils of Leh and Kargil and granting the status of official languages to Bhoti and others in the ...
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Karakoram Highway blocked at several points due to landsliding from heavy rains
Passengers traveling to and from Gilgit-Baltistan and Islamabad were stuck on the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday as heavy rains caused landslides that blocked the main road at several points ...
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1900 DRWs In Ladakh Granted Benefits Under Consolidated Guidelines
JAMMU, Feb 25: The Administration of Ladakh has extended benefits under the Consolidated Guidelines on Casual Workers, as per the DoPT’s Office Memorandum dated 13.02.2020, to approximately 1900 Daily ...
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Pakistan’s fastest train Karakoram Express runs at a top speed of…, no match for India’s Rajdhani, Tejas Express, Vande Bharat, Shatabdi
Is Pakistan’s fastest train faster than Vande Bharat? Let’s find out the inside story. The Karakoram Express is the fastest train in Pakistan, with a top speed of 105 kilometers per hour (kmph).
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Clinical and physiological evaluation of free-ranging snow leopards immobilized with ketamine-xylazine in emergency situations
The study was conducted in the protected areas of Leh, Ladakh, which include Hemis National Park, Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary ... with a total area of over 78,000 km 2 and an altitudinal range of ...
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India’s high-altitude warfare skill now aided by improved capabilities in Siachen
Situated just south of the cusp where the Indian sub-continental plate pushes the Eurasian plate, Siachen is part of the eastern Karakoram range. On April 13, 1984, the Indian Army launched Operation ...
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Farhan Akhtar recalls shooting Lakshya in Ladakh, calls it ‘incredibly special’ to return for 120 Bahadur
Ladakh has been a top choice for actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar. He recalls shooting Lakshya and returning to the region to film his next titled 120 Bahadur Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar prefers ...
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RAND questions China’s combat readiness but ignores 2020 Ladakh crisis
The report concludes that China isn’t ready for a war with the US over Taiwan but ignores the 2020 Ladakh incursions ... developing “long-range, precise, smart, stealthy and unmanned weapons”; and ...
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Highway ministry to fund Kela tunnel in Ladakh from ‘strategic road projects’
The Centre has approved plans to construct a tunnel through Kela Pass in Ladakh and upgrade the Nurbo-Sumdo-Kiato road in Himachal Pradesh for strategic road projects. These projects aim to ...