Fifteen-year-old Samina was the youngest member of Ladakh’s Ice Hockey Team at the Khelo India Winter Games 2025 in Leh
Kargil (Ladakh), January 28, 2025: Samina Khatoon’s mother gave a mild disapproval about taking up a sport which was predominantly pursued by boys in Ladakh’s Kargil District. “You will turn black and blue,” her mother had warned her. However, Samina could not resist the pair of skiing boots lying idle in her house. The boots were a gifted by her uncle to her elder broth...
Leh, 27 January, 2025: Several delegations called on The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) B.D. Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat today. Advisor to the HLG Dr. Pawan Kotwal, IAS; Secretary Education Ms Bhanu Prabha, IAS; Deputy Secretary Culture Academy Leh Mr. Tsewang Paljor and Under Secretary Sumera Shafi, JKAS were present during the meetings.
In one of the meetings, Jigmat Norboo (Khayal Ladakhi), an Urdu poet from Leh, called on the HLG and he informe...
Kargil, Jan 28, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today chaired the District Level Review Committee/District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) meeting for the quarter ended September 2024 and December 2024.
The meeting was attended by heads of concerned departments, the Nodal Officers of banks in the district, representative of Crisil Foundation and other concerned.
The meeting reviewed achievements of the Annual Credit Plan and various Government Sponsored Sc...
Leh, January 28, 2025: The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, in the presence of Hon’ble Executive Councillor Ghulam Mehdi, chaired a meeting at the Conference Hall of the Council Secretariat to review the progress of the Housing for All scheme.
The meeting was attended by ADDC Leh, Superintendent Engineer (PWD), Executive Engineers from PHE and PDD, Chief Controller of Finance, Executive Officer Municipal Committee, and Assistant Executive Engineer from the Constructio...
Leh, 28 January, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) and First Lady Smt Neelam Mishra, visited the starting point of the Chader Trek at Chilling today. During the visit, the HLG conducted a thorough review of the Chader Trek operations and interacted with the officials present at the site.
Demonstrating his commitment to understanding the conditions firsthand, the HLG walked on the ice and engaged in discussions with the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Leh regar...
Leh, January 26, 2025 – Chering Dorjay Lakrook, Co-Chairman of the Apex Body Leh, addressed the media today regarding the recent discussions held with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on 15 January , 2025. The talks included key issues such as Sonam Wangchuk’s ongoing Pad Yatra to Zojila and the broader concerns surrounding domicile and job reservations in Ladakh.
Lakrook stated that the Pad Yatra has been paused temporarily, awaiting the outcome of the next round of talks with the MHA....
VoL Desk, January 27: On the auspicious occasion of Republic Day 2025, the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Ladakh, based on recommendations from the Chairmen and Chief Executive Councillors of the LAHDCs of Kargil and Leh, announced the grant of the State Awards and LG Gold Medal UT Ladakh.
These awards serve as a recognition of the tireless efforts, dedication, and exemplary contributions made by individuals and organizations across Ladakh in diverse fields.
Leh, January 26, 2025: On the occasion of Republic Day, Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), unfurled the national flag and expressed his heartfelt wishes to the people of Ladakh. He began his address by expressing immense happiness over the posthumous recognition of Late Lama Lobzang, who was honored with the prestigious Padma Shri Award for his invaluable contributions. This recognition highlights the deep-rooted commitment of the people of Ladakh to social welfare...
By Mohammad Hassanain
Kargil, January 26, 2025 – The Voice of Ladakh proudly congratulates our Executive Editor, Syed Hashim Razvi, on receiving a Certificate of Appreciation from the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh. The honor, presented during the 76th Republic Day celebrations, recognizes his outstanding contributions to local print media.
The award was conferred by Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, Hon’ble Chairman/CEC of LAHDC Kargil and Sh. Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, IAS, Depu...
By Shahnaz Qasim
Kargil, January 25: Dr. Jaffer Akhoon, Chief Executive Councillor Kargil, attended the book launch ceremony for Yaseen Ansari’s latest works, kalam-i-Shina and Bazm-e-Ansari. The event was held at the Cultural Academy Hall in Kargil. Dr. Akhoon was the Chief Guest at the event, which was also attended by Councillor Chuliskamboo Altaf Hussain, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kargil Liyaqat Ali, President of AKTTA (All Kargil Travel and Trade Association) Ali Rangyul, and sever...
