Founded in early 15th century, Namgyal Tsemo monastery in Leh in Ladakh is renowned for its three-storey high solid gold idol of Maitrieya Buddha. Situated on a mountain top behind the Leh palace ...

Stok Palace: The royal Namgyal family is still in residence within ... About 125 kilometers from Leh, the thousand-year-old Tibetan Buddhist monastery at Lamayuru is one of the oldest in Ladakh.

Leh is situated in the majestic Himalayas and is a hub of historical stories, diverse cultures as well as picturesque beauty.

Overlooking the town of Leh and modelled on the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the palace was originally built by King Sengge Namgyal in the 17th century but was abandoned in the mid-19th century when ...

The Congress in Leh on Thursday fielded Tsering Namgyal, a Buddhist, for the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat, a day after the party in Kargil backed the nomination of Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan, the Kargil ...

Founded in early 15th century, Namgyal Tsemo monastery in Leh in Ladakh is renowned for its three-storey high solid gold idol of Maitrieya Buddha. Situated on a mountain top behind the Leh palace ...