Kargil, Dec 12: Lieutenant Governor Ladakh BD Mishra, CEC Kargil Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon and CEC Leh Adv. Tashi Gyaltsan have extended warm Losar greetings to the people of Ladakh especially the Buddhist community. On the auspicious occasion, they conveyed heartfelt wishes and prayed for peace, prosperity, and communal harmony.
“Losar is one of the most coveted occasions for us, and today, we welcome the Ladakhi New Year with my warmest greetings to the dear people of Ladakh. May this Losa...
Leh, Dec, 05: To facilitate a smooth celebration of the upcoming Loser Festival, a meeting was convened by Tehsildar Diskit, Tufail Iqbal today at the Sub-Division headquarters Diskit.
During the meeting, comprehensive directives were issued to the concerned departments to ensure the provision of essential commodities and services to the public partaking in the festive celebrations.
One of the key decisions made during the meeting was the allocation of essential commodities. The concer...
Leh, Nov 30: In preparation for the Losar festival, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Leh, Sonam Chosjor today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for the celebration of the upcoming Losar festival in the district with the concerned stakeholders and the departmental officers and religious heads.
ADC Sonam Chosjor emphasized the importance of uninterrupted essential services during the festival. He specifically directed officers to ensure a continuous supply of electricity and...
Leh, Dec 07: Executive Councillor for Art and Culture, Stanzin Chosphel convened a meeting today regarding the “Revival of traditional Losar celebration along with Folk Music and Dance”. Councilors from different constituencies and Dy Secretary, Cultural Academy Leh attended the meeting.
EC Stanzin Chosphel extended his gratitude to the Ladakh Academy of Art and Culture, and Languages (LAACL), Leh led by Dy Secretary, Tsewang Paljor, and addressed that LAHDC Leh in association with the ac...
Kargil/ Jan. 05: Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Mubarak Shah Nagvi inaugurated Two Days Kargil Ladakh Losar. The event is a traditional new year cultural and literary festival organized by Ladakh Academy of Culture and Languages (LAACL) at Language Center New Academy Complex, Kargil here today.
Executive Councillor for Tourism Er Phunsog Tashi was the guest of honor on the occasion. Other guests included Balti poet Akhone Asgar Ali Basharat, State awar...
Losar, the much-celebrated festivity of Ladakh that mark the new year as per Ladakhi Lo-Rtsis (calendar) has come through many transformations. The terminologies and essence have remained the same while rituals, traditions, and activities have seen significant changes with the passage of time and due to influence of religious heads. To get some insight into these traditions and transformations, Voice of Ladakh’s staff conducted an interview with the well-known researcher Mr Skarma Junglay. J...
