Leh: Full-dress Rehearsal Parade Conducted Ahead of Republic Day

Leh, Jan 24: A full dress rehearsal parade took place ahead of the 72nd Republic Day, at the Polo Ground in Leh today. Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Sachin Kumar Vaishyapresided over the parade and unfurled the Indian flag.

The full dress rehearsal ceremony consisted of marching contingent from Central Armed Police Force (CRPF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), District PoliceLeh (men), woman 25 battalion; women Special Police Officer (SPO), District Police Leh; and Ex-servicemen, three-ban...

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79 Healthcare Workers Get Covid-19 Vaccine in Leh

Leh/ Jan. 16: In the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, 79 health care workers were given the first shots of the vaccine in Leh district today.

Skalzang Chosdon, a safaiwala by profession, was the recipient of the first shot of COVID-19 vaccine in Leh district. A total of ten healthcare workers, including Skalzang, were given a shot of the Covid-19 vaccine at Ladakh Heart Foundation.

Earlier, Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of UT Ladakh, RK Mathur, inaugurated the COVID vaccina...

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Sixth Schedule Row: Centre to Form Panel to Look into Ladakh Issues

Delhi/ Jan. 06: A committee would be constituted under Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy to find an appropriate solution to the issues related to language, culture and conservation of land in the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Home Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

A 10-member delegation of Ladakh, where all members were from Leh district, met Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday.

“In view of the difficult geographical conditions and the strategic importance of Ladakh...

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CEC Leh Inaugurates Skill Testing, Certification Prog

Leh/ Jan. 01: Inaugurating free course on ‘Programme for Skill Testing and Certification’ being conducted by the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Ladakh at its institute here today, the Chairman / Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC Leh Advocate Tashi Gyalson said that the Tourism Industry in Ladakh is flourishing and the students of the region should utilize the opportunity.   

Director Tourism Ladakh Kunzes Angmo, Additional Deputy Commissioner Leh/ Principal IHM Ladakh Sonam Chosjor, A...

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COVID-19: Chairman DDMA Imposes Restrictions in Leh

Leh/ Dec. 31: Chairman DDMA/District Magistrate Leh issues order in connection with imposition of restrictions amid COVID-19 pandemic.

In view of emergence of new strain of COVID-19 and in pursuance to the Ladakh Disaster Management Authority order No. 28-DC(UTL) of 2020 Dated: 30-122020, I, Sachin Kumar Vaishya IAS in exercise of the powers conferred upon me as Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority under Section-34 of Disaster Management Act, 2005 as well as under Section-144 ...

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