Hi there, We are almost entering the first half of the year 2023 and the weather in this part of the world still have not improved towards warmer side. The glacier water still have not wet our ancient water channels? But that’s how the nature is, unpredictable and harsh and climate change is bearing its […]

Hi there, Let us discuss about the taboo subject that is the, ‘Death’ taboo from the modern sense. When someone very close passes away then we realize that it is a fact of life that would be experienced by all sooner or later? In our own region it is accepted as part of the social […]

May 11 2023 Hi there, Happy Veshak Purnima! People all over the world celebrated the birth of the Buddha his enlightenment and final Maha Parinirvana the trisome festivity! His message to the world was, ‘Taming of the Mind’ of the three poison, ‘Desire, Hatered and Ignorance’ and its hundreds of permutation and combination. Today, people […]

Of recent Time’s magazine has nominated Ladakh as one among 50 must visit destination in the world besides another destination of our country. The mode of transport being so efficient it is very easy to ply around the world yet Covid being a shadow constraints for many? This is a great compliment for the people […]

Hi there, Today, it is the Birth anniversary of Baba Sahib Dr.Bhim Rao Ambedkar-ji and in Leh we are celebrating this day with much gaity and solemnity! School children are seen frulling the Buddhist Flag sloganeering Dr. Ambedkar-ji Amar Rahe! To my late father Aba Tashi Rabgias le he told before Ven’ble Kushok Gyalrtsas Bakula […]

Hi there, Really, during our childhood life was very carefree and it could be every where in India during the mid and later 1960s. I was seven or eight years; our class room was full around forty or fifty children very crowded? The Muslim children carried out a dominant character as they belong to Leh’s […]

Hi there, Coming back to my childhood memories it was until July1969 that I was in Leh studying in the government primary Juma Bagh just below the Namgyal Tsemo hills on its west side. Perior to that I also studied at the government primary school Saboo staying with my maternal aunty. Once, I and my […]

Today, we are observing, ‘2nd Bhoti Day’ celeberation all over Ladakh. This happened after Ladakh’s member parliament Jamyang Tsering Namgyal sought a private member bill to include Bhoti into the 8th schedule of the constitutionon April 4 2022. Lha Lama Eshey Odh revival of Buddhism in Tibet from Ngari (Western Tibet, 10th century C.E) From […]

Hi there, Now as I mentioned to you regarding my early childhood days during late 1960’s. Leh was a medieval town with its own forms and life. We children were busy attending school and our class was very big so I wonder if we really receive individual attention and it appeared more chaotic I guess? […]

Hello there, Long time ago during later 1960s I was studying in the government primary school, Juma Bagh just below the foot hills of Namgyal Tsemo fort. Our teacher were mostly Muslims with Bodhi teacher a Buddhist Aba Tashi le of Sheynam Kawoo family and English teacher Ajang Elishah a Ladakhi Moravian Christain and Maths […]