LG Mishra attends inaugural function of Ladakh Festival 2024

Leh, Sept 21, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) attended the inaugural function of the Ladakh Festival 2024 at Polo Ground. Ladakh Festival is a cultural extravaganza that showcases the region’s traditional music, dance, arts and crafts. 

Expressing his happiness for participating in the Ladakh Festival in which a large number of tourists are also taking part, the HLG stated that the Festival is a grand occasion meant to preserve Ladakh’s ric...

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Kargil Night Musical Event Halted Amid Controversy

VoL Desk, September 16, 2024: A musical and cultural event titled “Kargil Night,” organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism, UT Ladakh, was abruptly halted following objections raised by Sheikh Nazir Mehdi Mohammadi, President of Jamiat ul Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil. The event, which had CEC Kargil Dr. Mohd Jaffar Akhone as the Chief Guest, was scheduled to showcase cultural performances, including traditional dances and songs by prominent Ladakhi artists.

In an audio message circ...

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Vietnam and Leh, Stakeholders Signs Three Separate Memorandum of Understandings in Vietnam

Leh, Dec,29: As a part of the first Cultural Exchange and Tourism Introduction programme in Vietnam, a day-long seminar was held on Dec 29 at Samtan Hill Dalat between the Travel and Tourism stakeholders of Vietnam and Leh Ladakh, which was presided by the esteemed Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Dr Madan Mohan Sethi in the presence of Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson.

Representatives from LAHDC Leh, such as Councillor Tsering Namgyal; Councillor Lobzang She...

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