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Union Minister releases book authored by LG Ladakh in New Delhi

14 December 2024
Tags: LG Ladakh, Union Minister

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The 320-page Battles Against Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka has been published by Prabhat Prakashan

Leh, Dec 11, 2024: The Honโ€™ble Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju released the book, โ€˜Battles Against Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (L.T.T.E.) In Sri Lankaโ€™ authored by the Honโ€™ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), in the presence of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces, Gene...

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Training Programme organised for 11th Agriculture Census at Leh

14 December 2024
Tags: DC Leh, LAHDC Leh

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Leh, December 12, 2024: A one-day training programme for Phase II and Phase III of the 11th Agriculture Census was held at the Conference Hall, DC Office Leh. The programme was conducted online by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Delhi through video conference and was chaired by Chief Planning Officer Tsewang Gyalson.The primary objective of the training was to enhance the skills and knowledge of enumerators and officials in conducting accurate and efficient data collection...

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Kargil Police Take Action Against Rumor-Mongering on Social Media

13 December 2024

Mohammad Hassanain Ebadie

By Mohammad Hassanain

Kargil, December 13: The Kargil Police has registered an FIR No. 64/2024 against an individual for spreading false information about an alleged sexual assault involving a minor, informed an official from Kargil Police. This misinformation caused panic among the public and damaged the reputation of several people.

The police have criticized attempts to involve religious organizations in spreading such rumors and reminded the public that revealing the identity of a ...

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Truck Driver Missing on Journey from Leh to Manali, Family Seeks Public Help

13 December 2024
Tags: leh-manali road, missing, truck driver missing

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VoL Desk, December 13: A truck traveling from Leh to Manali has gone missing, according to the brother of the truck driver, who reached out to the Voice of Ladakh correspondent for assistance and to raise awareness.

The brother of the missing driver contacted Voice of Ladakh by phone, appealing for help and requesting that the news be broadcasted on the channel. He explained that the truck, bearing the registration number HP 78-2680, departed from Leh for Himachal Pradesh on December 6. T...

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NH 301 in TSG Block Remains Snowbound, Residents Call for Immediate Action

12 December 2024
Tags: NH-301, roads, snowfall, TSG Block

Mohammad Hassanain Ebadie

By: Mohammad Hassanain

Kargil, December 12: The condition of NH 301 in the TSG Block, situated approximately 25 kilometers from Kargil town, has become a matter of grave concern for residents and commuters. The road remains covered in snow and ice, making it extremely hazardous for vehicular movement. Slippery surfaces have led to vehicles skidding, further exacerbating safety risks.

Local residents have expressed disappointment with the administration and the area’s three councilors f...

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ABHLTI concludes 15-day campaign to revive balti language, literature

12 December 2024
Tags: CEC Kargil, LAHDC KARGIL

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Kargil, Dec 12, 2024: The Association of Baltis in Himalaya Ladakh & Territories of Indus Kargil Ladakh (ABHLTI) today successfully concluded its 15-day campaign for revival and preservation of Balti language and literature, with a grand closing ceremony held at the Cultural Academy Hall, Kargil.Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon attended the closing ceremony as the chief guest. Joint Director, Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh, Tahir Hussain Zubdavi; Joint Director, Informa...

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Sumoor and Khaltsi Panchayats Win Prestigious National Panchayat Awards 2022-23

11 December 2024
Tags: award, DC Leh, Panchayat

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Leh, December 11: In a momentous achievement for the region, Sumoor Gram Panchayat in Panamic Block and Khaltsi Panchayat from Khaltsi Block have been honored with the prestigious National Panchayat Awards 2022-23. The awards were presented by the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, during a ceremony.The Sumoor Panchayat was awarded the Clean and Green Panchayat Award, recognizing its exceptional commitment to cleanliness, sustainability, and environmental conservation. Meanwhil...

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11 December 2024
Tags: games, Khelo India Winter Games, Ladakh

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Leh, December 11, 2024: The Khelo India Winter Games dates have been announced. The Union Territory of Ladakh will host ice sports including Ice Hockey & Ice-Skating events from January 23 to 27, 2025.This will be the second year that UT Ladakh will host a portion of the Khelo India Winter Games. Before the 2024 edition, J&K used to host all the events. However, UT Ladakh successfully hosted ice events like skating and hockey in February 2024 KIWG.The Khelo India Winter Games started in 2020...

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LFA Launches KNVB World Coaches Program in Collaboration with RNFA.

10 December 2024
Tags: DC Leh, football, LAHDC, LAHDC Leh, Leh, Tashi Gyaltsan

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Leh, December 10, 2024: The Ladakh Football Association (LFA), in collaboration with the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) and Acosa Sports, officially launched the KNVB World Coaches Program in Leh today. Supported by the LAHDC Leh, this groundbreaking initiative is designed to empower local coaches with world-class expertise, while fostering personal development, life skills, and social cohesion through football.The launch event was graced by Chairman/CEC, Ladakh Autonomous Hil...

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DC Kargil chairs meeting on AN-32 Kargil Courier Service

10 December 2024
Tags: DC Kargil, Kargil Airport

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Kargil, Dec 10, 2024: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today chaired a meeting through virtual mode to discuss the operational arrangements for AN-32 Kargil Courier Service for the 2024โ€“25 winter season. Key attendees included SSP Kargil, Director Airport Authority of India Srinagar and Jammu, Sr. Commandant CISF Jammu & Srinagar airport , Er. Aamir Ali Chief Coordinator AN32 Courier Service, General Manager AIASL, officers from the Indian Air Force and other stakeholde...

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