Leh is a town in the northern Indian region of Ladakh. It serves as the district headquarters. Surrounded by stunning mountains, it attracts tourists and adventurers. The town has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by Tibetan Buddhism. Leh is also known for its unique architecture and vibrant local markets. It plays a significant role in the region's economy and tourism.
The sacred Piprahwa Relics of Buddha reached Leh, Ladakh, on 29 April 2026. The relics are linked to Piprahwa in Uttar Pradesh, where they were discovered in 1898,...
On 27 April 2026, Ladakh approved the creation of five new districts, taking the total number of districts in the Union Territory from two to seven. The new...
