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Kailash Manasarovar yatra to resume in June: Here's how to register

Five groups of 50 pilgrims each will travel by Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, while ten groups of 50 each will go through Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.

The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra stopped five years ago in 2020 because of the COVID-19 outbreak.(PTI Photo)
Published on Apr 26, 2025 07:31 PM IST

Pilgrims can view Kailash peak in Tibet from old Lipulekh pass from Sept 15

Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra returns: Lipulekh pass in India opens for pilgrims to view Kailash peak in Tibet from Sept 15

Historic reopening: View Kailash Peak in Tibet from old Lipulekh pass in India from Sept 15 (Photo by Twitter/I_perfectdevi)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 06:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Pithoragarh

Old Lipulekh pass to welcome devotees for Mount Kailash view from Sept 15

Tourists can drive up to Lipulekh from Dharchula and then walk 800 meters to a vantage point for viewing Kailash peak and Om Parvat.

The pilgrims can now have a view of both the Kailash peak and Om Parvat from within the Indian territory.(HT File)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 03:31 PM IST

Indians can visit Mount Kailash from September, road building work underway

After the completion of the road, 'Kailash View Point' will be ready along the road.

Mount Kailash(iStock)
Published on Jul 21, 2023 09:27 AM IST
PTI |

China moves troops near Lipulekh Pass

India and China have been engaged in a standoff in Eastern Ladakh beginning in early May that flared up on June 15 into the bloodiest clash between soldiers of the two countries in 45 years.

The situation on the Line of Actual Control remains dynamic with China’s PLA trying to emphasise its presence beyond Ladakh(Twitter/ITBP)
Updated on Aug 02, 2020 06:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

China moves PLA battalion across India’s Lipulekh Pass. It’s a signal

There has been thinning of troops at the standoff points along the LAC but the disengagement is still work in progress.

Indian troops are tracking the movement of troops across the Line of Actual Control in China.
Updated on Aug 02, 2020 06:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

With PM Oli under fire, Nepal removes 2 new border outposts near Uttarakhand

The six new border outposts were set up by Nepal about a month ago following a rift in relations with New Delhi after India inaugurated a strategically important road connecting the Lipulekh Pass with Dharchula town in Pithoragarh district.

Nepal had recently set up six border outposts near Dharchula in Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand before it removed two of them.(HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Jul 06, 2020 05:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pithoragarh/Dehradun | ByB D Kasniyal and Kalyan Das| Edited by Sabir Hussain

Nepalese FM radio stations start giving weather bulletins of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura

Locals living in the bordering areas, especially in Dharchula, said that Nepalese FM channels have unleashed propaganda in between songs by including speeches of Nepali politicians and leaders regarding these areas belonging to Nepal.

Nepal’s foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali points to a map of Nepal in Kathmandu.(AP/ File photo)
Updated on Jun 21, 2020 07:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pithoragarh | ByBD Kasniyal | Edited by Sparshita Saxena

Nepal to publish maps showing India’s Kalapani, Lipulekh as its territory

The decision to show Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani was made at a meeting of the council of ministers chaired by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

There was no immediate response from Indian officials. The external affairs ministry has already said Lipulekh, at the centre of a border row over the construction of a road to the border with China, is “completely within the territory of India”.
Updated on May 18, 2020 10:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRezaul H Laskar | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
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