Stranded behind closed passes and thinly defended, Leh survived because of a risky winter trek, a daring air landing, and a stubborn holding action until Zoji La was cracked open.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ladakh, a high-altitude cold desert region in the Himalayas that has been at the heart of recent India-China tensions, was rocked ...

Sonam Wangchuk, who was arrested on Friday, is the face of resistance to what he says is government overreach in a small but strategically important Himalayan region. By Anupreeta Das and Hari Kumar ...

This is a sensitive border region, and Buddhists and Muslims are fighting for a greater say in administration and protection from corporate interests. Noted climate change activist, Sonam Wangchuk, ...

Ladakh, a high-altitude cold desert region in the Himalayas that has been at the heart of recent India-China tensions, was rocked on Wednesday by violent Gen Z-led protests as youth torched the ...