Ladakh: Fresh mountain air, clear blue skies, views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks and frozen lakes and tranquil Buddhist monasteries all combine to make Ladakh incredibly popular. Though Leh and ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is considering a proposal to regularise vast areas of government land in the Union Territory of Ladakh, in the names of local residents who have been using or ...

Buddhist monasteries and nunneries are key to Tibet's cultural identity. Families send at least one male child to a monastery for studies, while monks are a source of blessings and council in ...

Recently, she completed a three-year retreat in Ladakh," reads a recent post on her Instagram page. In 2012, Barkha underwent ordination to become a Buddhist nun, taking on the name Gyalten Samten.

Additionally, the improved connectivity will promote economic growth, defense logistics, and sociocultural integration throughout Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir. The Z-Morh tunnel project was supposed ...

At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centres were severely damaged in Tibet with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, according to the few state media reports on the damage to religious ...

The magnitude 6.8 quake reduced to rubble roofs and walls at a monastery and a nunnery about 15km east of the epicentre in Tingri county, China Tibet Online reported on Jan 12. Buddhist ...