Ladakh

[luh-dahk]

noun

1. a region in Jammu and Kashmir, India, on the borders of China (Tibet) and Pakistan. 45,762 sq. mi. (118,524 sq. km).

Example Sentences

Violence erupted across Ladakh's Galwan Valley in June 2020 – the worst period of hostility between the two countries in more than four decades.

From BBC

Relations between the neighbours plunged after the 2020 clashes in Galwan in Ladakh.

From BBC

Yi met with Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar - only the second such meeting between the two sides since 2020 - when deadly clashes in the Galwan valley in Ladakh, a disputed Himalayan border region, led to a complete breakdown of ties between the countries.

From BBC

The crisis escalated in June 2020 when the two forces clashed in the Galwan valley in Ladakh in what was the first fatal confrontation between them since 1975.

From BBC

Late last year, they reached an agreement on the main friction points in Ladakh.

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