Zanskar, March 27, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The 5th Edition of the Zanskar Winter Sports and Tourism Festival 2026 concluded today at the Sports Stadium, Zanskar. Hon’ble Councillor, Karsha Constituency, Mr. Stanzin Jigmath, attended as the Chief Guest. Tehsildar Zanskar, Mr. Mohd Hassan, was the Guest of Honour, while Station House Officer, Inspector Nurboo Lonpo, attended as the Special Guest.
On the second day of the Zanskar Winter Sports & Tourism Festival, various activities were conduct...
Kargil, Aug 29/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon today attended the National Sports Day celebrations held under the theme ‘Ek Ghanta, Khel ke Maidan Main’. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched the nationwide sports and fitness movement from 29th to 31st August to encourage participation in physical activities.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Akhoon emphasized the importance of financial assistance for sportsp...
Drass, Aug 28/ VOL News Desk/ Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, on Thursday, reaffirmed UT Ladakh Administration’s vision of positioning Ladakh as a centre of cultural heritage, sporting excellence, and youth-driven growth. He said the Union Territory will prioritise the revival of traditional games like horse polo, expand winter sports, and create a strong ecosystem that blends culture, tourism, and modern infrastructure to give new opportunities to the youth and p...
Sankoo, a subdivision of Kargil district in the Union Territory of Ladakh, is located 40 km south of Kargil Town. Nestled in a bowl-shaped valley, it is drained by the large tributary streams of the Suru River and the Nakpochoo River.
Known as Ladakh’s own Gulmarg, the “meadow of flowers,” Sankoo is the most verdant and flourishing valley in the region. Apart from its breathtaking beauty, it has also emerged as one of the best skiing destinations in Kargil, attracting ski enthusiasts from...
Leh, February 12: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson was called on by a delegation from the Ladakh Winter Sports Club, including Vice President PT Kunzang, General Secretary Noni P Wangchuk, and Executive Members Gyal P Wangyal, Tundup Namgyal, Tsering Sangay, and Rigzin Namgyal.
The delegation expressed their gratitude to the CEC for his support and for recommending them for the prestigious LG Gold Medal. The delegation also thanked him for the assistance provided by the LAHDC L...
Kargil, July 21, 2024: Executive Councilor (Rural Development and Panchayati Raj / Cooperative / FCS&CA / Forest & Wild Life / Information), Er. Phunchok Tashi along with Rajesh Director Ronmas India Pvt Ltd consultant for Snow Ski Lift and Winter Dport Academy approved scheme of Department of Youth Services and Sports UT Ladakh today during his visit to Ating village to see the ski slopes.
Naib Tehsildar Hasnin Mir and SHO Zanskar, Gyaltsen as well as people of Ating were also present.
...Leh, Nov. 02: In a significant progress and development for sports enthusiasts and winter sports enthusiasts, the Administrative Secretary of Youth Services & Sports, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar presided over a meeting to deliberate the arrangements for the forthcoming National Winter Games (Ice) at the Civil Secretariat in Leh.
During the meeting, Ravinder Kumar reiterated the UT Ladakh Administration’s commitment to making the National Winter Games a resounding success. He emphasized the ...
Leh, Feb 14: The UT Ladakh team showed spectacular performances during the 4th Khelo India Winter Games 2023 and 8th National Ice-stock Sports Championship 2022-23, held from February 10-14 at Gulmarg, and won 14 medals, including four golds for Ladakh in different categories.
In the Ice Hockey tournament, the Men’s team won bronze.
In the Ice-stock championship, Team Game Men won gold; Target Game Women won gold and also won gold in the Individual target category.
Meanwhile, in Sp...
KARGIL, JAN 22: Archery Championship organized by Gongma, Bargong, Saliskote concluded here on Sunday at Shaheed Beheshti Ground Saliskote.
On the occasion Brigadier Shri Sanjeev Kohli, Commander, Artillery Brigade was the Chief Guest and Lt. Col Pranay Kala, Artillery Brigade was the Guest of Honour and hundreds of villagers witnessed the final match.
In this tournament 24 teams from all over the Kargil had participated in modern archery category as well as 14 teams participated in ...
Leh, January 21: The opening ceremony for the 3rd edition of LG Cup Ice Hockey Championship 2022-23 (Men & Women) was held today at Ice Hockey Rink, NDS Sports Complex, Leh.
The championship is being organized by the Department of Youth Services, Ladakh in collaboration with the Ladakh Winter Sports Club. The men’s category opening match was played between Kharu and Shey-Thiksay, and the women’s category opening match was played between Lalok and Secmol.
Addressing the gathering, Chie...
