Kargil, Jan 24, 2025: Ahead of the Republic Day 2025 celebrations, full-dress rehearsals were held today at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium, Biamathang, Kargil, as well as in Zanskar and Drass sub divisions.
The rehearsals were held as a precursor to the actual Republic Day parade to be held on January 26, 2025. At the full-dress rehearsal at Biamathang Stadium, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Wani, unfurled the tricolor, inspected the parade, and took the sal...
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Team Hardass Wins ALSWAC Annual Volleyball Tournament 2025
Chandigarh, January 24, 2025: ALSWAC successfully organized its Annual Volleyball Tournament 2025 at the Volleyball Court, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The finals were an intense showdown between Team Hardass and Ladakh Lens, with Team Hardass emerging victorious.
The event was graced by Dr. Jaswinder Singh, Head of the Department, UIHTM, Panjab University, Chandigarh, as the Chief Guest. ALSWAC extends heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Singh for his presence and support.
The entire tournament’s su...
Centre to Merge EWS Quota with Ladakhi Reserved Seats if Vacant: CEC Kargil
By: Shahnaz
Leh, January 24, 2025: The Central Government has agreed to merge the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota with the reserved seats for Ladakh residents if no eligible candidates apply under the EWS category. This was announced by the Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffar Akhone, during a media briefing in Leh today.
The CEC made the statement in the aftermath of recent discussions held between Ladakhi leaders and the Ministry of Home Affairs (...
LG Mishra attends Opening Ceremony of 5th Khelo India Winter Games
Leh, 23, January 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) and First Lady Smt. Neelam Mishra attended the opening ceremony of the 5th Khelo India Winter Games held at the NDS Ice Hockey Rink in Leh. Regional Executive Director, Sports Authority of India presented a memento to the HLG on the occasion.
The HLG addressed the gathering, emphasizing the significance of the event for Ladakh and the Khelo India initiative, given the immense enthusiasm for ice hockey ...
DGP Ladakh facilitates Nasrin Fatima for winning Gold in Taekwondo
Leh, January 23, 2024: The Director General of Police UT Ladakh, Dr. SD Singh Jamwal-IPS facilitated Nasrin Fatima for winning Gold at the 5th National Kyorugi and Poemsae Taekwondo Championship 2024 held at West Bengal. Nasrin who is the daughter of of HC Ghulam Hussain of Traffic Police Ladakh was awarded with a cash prize of Rs.5000, Memento and an Appreciation Certificate by the Ladakh Police Chief.
Appreciating, Nasrin for this tremendous achievement, Dr. SD Singh congratulated her f...
WWF India Officials Meet CEC Tashi Gyalson to Discuss Conservation & environmental education in Changthang
Leh, January 23: A delegation of WWF India team, including Rigzin Dawa (Senior Programme Officer), Padma Dolker (Project Officer), and Phuntsog Angmo (Senior Education Officer) called on Hon’ble Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson in the presence of Hon’ble Executive Councillor Tashi Namgyal Yakzee to discuss conservation initiatives and environmental education in Ladakh.
Sh. Rigzin Dawa and Ms. Padma Dolker updated the officials on WWF-India’s visioning work (A Coomunity-Led Vision f...
DYSS Kargil starts ice hockey coaching for children under 14
Kargil, January 23, 2025: The Department of Youth Services and Sports, Kargil, today inaugurated a 20-day Ice Hockey Coaching Camp at Ice Hockey Rink, Biamathang, Kargil, with the esteemed presence of DySP DAR Tundup Dorjay.
The coaching is offered to boys and girls under the age of 14 years. For this coaching, the department has received 200 aspirants.
Tundup Dorjay who was the chief guest advised the children to learn the coaching with heart and dedication, emphasizing that this woul...
DC Kargil chairs District Level Advisory Committee meeting to review progress, strengthen food safety measures
Kargil, Jan 22, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse today chaired the District Level Advisory Committee (DLCA) meeting to review progress and strengthen food safety measures in the district.
The meeting was attended by Additional Superintendent of Police, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Education Officer, Chief Agriculture Officer, representative of DPO ICDS, General Manager DIC, AD FCS&CA, and Asst Commissioner Food Safety Kargil.
The meeting was aimed ...
AAP Ladakh Criticizes Elected Representatives for Lack of Seriousness on Ladakh Issues
By Mussa Tumaily
Leh, January 22, 2025 – The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Ladakh has sharply criticized the elected representatives of the region, including local councillors and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ladakh, accusing them of not giving enough attention or seriousness to the pressing issues of Ladakh. The remarks were made by Skarma Tokdan, District Coordinator of AAP Ladakh, during a press conference held today.
While the party expressed its discontent with the inaction of the e...
Celebrating 10 Years of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Campaign in Ladakh
Leh, January 22, 2025: A special event was held today to mark the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign, a flagship initiative aimed at improving the status of the girl child and promoting women’s education across India.
The event, which took place at the cultural academy, brought together key stakeholders,to reflect on the progress made and outline future goals for women’s empowerment in the region.
Hon’ble Chairman/CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson was the chief guest, acco...