Ladakh is often hailed by travelers as “the land of dreams.” From its serene lakes and awe-inspiring landscapes to towering ...

"EQ of M: 4.2, On: 01/04/2025 17:38:42 IST, Lat: 35.37 N, Long: 76.93 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Leh, Ladakh," a post by the National Center for Seismology on X said. Leh and Ladakh both lie in ...

Photo: Seated Buddha, Wat Maha That ... across Western Tibet, Ladakh, Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur. In the 15th century CE, imposing chedis, or stupas, were created on a former palace site.

Photo: Seated Buddha, Wat Maha That ... across Western Tibet, Ladakh, Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur. In the 15th century CE, imposing chedis, or stupas, were created on a former palace site.

Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer from Ladakh, developed and tested the first ice stupas with his students from the alternative school SECMOL (Students’ Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh). The ...

Believed to have been built during the Mauryan period and later enhanced by the Gupta dynasty, the stupa stands over 100 feet tall and is said to mark the spot where Buddha gave his alms bowl to his ...

The authorities said that thousands of buildings had been damaged, including about 150 mosques and pagodas. Credit...Video by AFP Supported by By Malachy Browne The powerful earthquake that shook ...