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Ladakh, a land of high altitude deserts, snow-capped peaks, and ancient monasteries, is a trekker's paradise. Located in...
24/02/2024

Ladakh, a land of high altitude deserts, snow-capped peaks, and ancient monasteries, is a trekker's paradise. Located in the Himalayas, Ladakh offers a variety of trekking trails for all levels of experience, from easy day hikes to challenging multi-day expeditions. The best time to go trekking in Ladakh is from May to September, when the weather is pleasant and the trails are snow-free....

Ladakh, a land of high altitude deserts, snow-capped peaks, and ancient monasteries, is a trekker’s paradise. Located in the Himalayas, Ladakh offers a variety of trekking trails for all leve…

On February 21st, the spirit of social justice resonated through Leh Elders village as Helpage India, along with the Peo...
24/02/2024

On February 21st, the spirit of social justice resonated through Leh Elders village as Helpage India, along with the People's Action Group for Inclusion and Rights (PAGIR) and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), organized a thought-provoking event in honor of World Social Justice Day. Advocate Neema Stanzin, Deputy Legal Aid Counsel, shed light on the legal aspects of social justice, highlighting its crucial role in empowering senior citizens....

On February 21st, the spirit of social justice resonated through Leh Elders village as Helpage India, along with the People’s Action Group for Inclusion and Rights (PAGIR) and District Legal …

On February 19th, the city of Leh erupted in joyful celebration to mark the birth anniversaries of His Holiness Gyalwang...
24/02/2024

On February 19th, the city of Leh erupted in joyful celebration to mark the birth anniversaries of His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa and His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche. The festivities took place at the historic Shey Naro Photang monastery, drawing a vibrant crowd of devotees and dignitaries. The celebration commenced with a solemn procession, carrying a ceremonial portrait of His Holiness to the main shrine....

On February 19th, the city of Leh erupted in joyful celebration to mark the birth anniversaries of His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa and His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche. The festivities took place …

The Chief Electoral Officer of Ladakh, in collaboration with the Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir, organized...
18/02/2024

The Chief Electoral Officer of Ladakh, in collaboration with the Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir, organized a two-day virtual training/workshop for political parties and media personnel on February 16-17. On February 16, during the training/workshop for political parties, sessions were conducted on nominations, EVM preparedness, Election Expenditure Monitoring, and the Model Code of Conduct, along with general instructions to political parties....

The Chief Electoral Officer of Ladakh, in collaboration with the Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir, organized a two-day virtual training/workshop for political parties and media personne…

DC Leh, Santosh Sukhdeva, conducted an evaluation of the progress and strategies pertaining to crucial public health ini...
18/02/2024

DC Leh, Santosh Sukhdeva, conducted an evaluation of the progress and strategies pertaining to crucial public health initiatives, including the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign, National Deworming Day, and the District Task Force on Pulse Polio Immunization on February 17th. DIO Leh, Dr. Jameela Parveen, delivered a comprehensive presentation on the Pulse Polio Immunization Programme for the year 2024. The presentation covered essential elements such as the significance of program support, its objectives, global polio case statistics, acute flaccid paralysis, logistical arrangements, manpower planning, and vaccine and cold chain management in Leh district....

DC Leh, Santosh Sukhdeva, conducted an evaluation of the progress and strategies pertaining to crucial public health initiatives, including the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign, National D…

The Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning Educator Preparation Workshop concluded on February 15th, leaving all 50 par...
18/02/2024

The Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning Educator Preparation Workshop concluded on February 15th, leaving all 50 participants inspired and equipped with valuable insights. Spanning from February 12th to 15th, the workshop focused on principles of Social, Emotional, and Ethical (SEE) Learning, providing a comprehensive framework for personal and professional development. Throughout the workshop, participants delved into topics such as emotional intelligence, ethical decision-making, and cultivating positive relationships....

The Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning Educator Preparation Workshop concluded on February 15th, leaving all 50 participants inspired and equipped with valuable insights. Spanning from Februar…

A one-day workshop focusing on the "Safe and Judicious Use of Pesticides and Application of New Generation Formulations ...
18/02/2024

A one-day workshop focusing on the "Safe and Judicious Use of Pesticides and Application of New Generation Formulations for Crop Protection in Vegetable Crops" was conducted on February 14th at the Auditorium Hall in Kargil. This event was organized by the University of Ladakh in collaboration with the Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology Department of Chemical and Petrochemicals, Government of India....

A one-day workshop focusing on the “Safe and Judicious Use of Pesticides and Application of New Generation Formulations for Crop Protection in Vegetable Crops” was conducted on February…

Hemis Monastery, situated on the bank of the Indus River in Ladakh, India, is a prominent Buddhist monastery belonging t...
06/02/2024

Hemis Monastery, situated on the bank of the Indus River in Ladakh, India, is a prominent Buddhist monastery belonging to the Drukpa Lineage. Affiliated with Tibetan Buddhism, specifically the Drukpa sect, it is led by the Twelfth Gyalwang Drukpa. The monastery, characterized by Tibetan architecture, was re-established in 1672 by the Ladakhi king Sengge Namgyal, and it is located 45 km from Leh....

Hemis Monastery, situated on the bank of the Indus River in Ladakh, India, is a prominent Buddhist monastery belonging to the Drukpa Lineage. Affiliated with Tibetan Buddhism, specifically the Druk…

His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining the 35th Nyingma Monlam Chemo during his pilgrimage Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, Bi...
06/02/2024

His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining the 35th Nyingma Monlam Chemo during his pilgrimage Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 18,2024.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining the 35th Nyingma Monlam Chemo during his pilgrimage Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 18,2024.

On February 4, the District Administration in Kargil took proactive measures to clear snow and maintain seamless road co...
06/02/2024

On February 4, the District Administration in Kargil took proactive measures to clear snow and maintain seamless road connectivity in the district. The Deputy Commissioner of Kargil directed all relevant departments to mobilize their personnel and machinery to ensure the efficient provision of essential services. The Executive Officer of the Municipal Committee, Shafqat Ali Khan, reported the successful clearance of 100 percent of roads in the municipal area of Kargil town....

On February 4, the District Administration in Kargil took proactive measures to clear snow and maintain seamless road connectivity in the district. The Deputy Commissioner of Kargil directed all re…

On February 3, Syed Sajjad Qadri, the Director of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj in UT Ladakh, cond...
06/02/2024

On February 3, Syed Sajjad Qadri, the Director of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj in UT Ladakh, conducted a review of centrally sponsored schemes and state initiatives at Leh. The meeting commenced with an overview of the vision and objectives of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, highlighting their commitment to fostering sustainable development in the region. The primary focus of the discussion centered on centrally sponsored schemes and state initiatives, recognized as essential mechanisms for driving socio-economic progress in UT Ladakh....

On February 3, Syed Sajjad Qadri, the Director of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj in UT Ladakh, conducted a review of centrally sponsored schemes and state initiatives at Leh. T…

National Girl Child Day was commemorated at the Primary Healthcare Centre in Tangtse on January 24. The event shed light...
26/01/2024

National Girl Child Day was commemorated at the Primary Healthcare Centre in Tangtse on January 24. The event shed light on various issues concerning girls and highlighted government initiatives aimed at addressing these concerns. During the event, discussions centered around government schemes focusing on the nutrition, health, and education of girls. Schemes such as the Supplementary Nutrition Program (SNP), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJSY), Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK), Prime Minister Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment (POSHAN), Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), and Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) were emphasized....

National Girl Child Day was commemorated at the Primary Healthcare Centre in Tangtse on January 24. The event shed light on various issues concerning girls and highlighted government initiatives ai…

A delegation, led by Dr. Mansoor Ali and comprised of PhD holders in Agriculture, Horticulture, and Veterinary Science f...
26/01/2024

A delegation, led by Dr. Mansoor Ali and comprised of PhD holders in Agriculture, Horticulture, and Veterinary Science from Ladakh, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat on January 24. The delegation included Advisor Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Principal Secretary Sanjiv Khirwar, ADGP Ladakh Dr. SD Singh Jamwal, Secretary to LG Ravinder Kumar, and Secretary Michael D’Souza....

A delegation, led by Dr. Mansoor Ali and comprised of PhD holders in Agriculture, Horticulture, and Veterinary Science from Ladakh, met with the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mis…

Amit Sharma, the Administrative Secretary of Science and Technology in the Union Territory of Ladakh, participated in th...
26/01/2024

Amit Sharma, the Administrative Secretary of Science and Technology in the Union Territory of Ladakh, participated in the India International Science Festival 2023 held in Faridabad, Haryana (NCR Delhi) on January 19. The four-day event brought together notable figures from various parts of the country and attracted participants from over 20 countries, including Argentina, South Africa, Singapore, Australia, Zimbabwe, Malaysia, Indonesia, and more....

Amit Sharma, the Administrative Secretary of Science and Technology in the Union Territory of Ladakh, participated in the India International Science Festival 2023 held in Faridabad, Haryana (NCR D…

On January 20, the Traffic Police in Ladakh, in collaboration with Biker’s Union Ladakh, organized a road safety awarene...
26/01/2024

On January 20, the Traffic Police in Ladakh, in collaboration with Biker’s Union Ladakh, organized a road safety awareness campaign and a socio-economic schemes camp at Changspa, Leh. The event aimed to enhance road safety and featured a partnership with RTO Leh, Jammu Kashmir Bank, and United Insurance for an impactful awareness session for the Biker’s Association Leh. Coinciding with the initiation of the Central Government's Road Safety Awareness Month from January 15 to February 14, the session covered various road safety measures and central government schemes....

On January 20, the Traffic Police in Ladakh, in collaboration with Biker’s Union Ladakh, organized a road safety awareness campaign and a socio-economic schemes camp at Changspa, Leh. The event aim…

On January 12, the District Administration of Kargil organized a program at the Auditorium Hall in Kargil to participate...
14/01/2024

On January 12, the District Administration of Kargil organized a program at the Auditorium Hall in Kargil to participate in the Prime Minister's virtual address during the 27th National Youth Festival held in Nashik, Maharashtra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the 27th National Youth Festival in Nasik and delivered a speech addressing the youth of the nation. Present at the Auditorium Hall were several officials, including ASP Kargil, ACD Kargil, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, DYSSO, DPO Kargil, BDO Kargil, as well as Vilayat Ali, a Silver Medalist in Boxing from Pashkum Kargil, DYSS officials, and other concerned authorities....

On January 12, the District Administration of Kargil organized a program at the Auditorium Hall in Kargil to participate in the Prime Minister’s virtual address during the 27th National Youth…

On January 12, the LAACL Hall in Kargil became the venue for commemorating National Youth Day on the occasion of Swami V...
14/01/2024

On January 12, the LAACL Hall in Kargil became the venue for commemorating National Youth Day on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda's 161st birth anniversary. The event was organized by Nehru Yuva Kendra Kargil in collaboration with Digital Computer Centre Kargil, under the auspices of the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The highlight of the event was a virtual address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on National Youth Day, where participants eagerly absorbed his insightful words....

On January 12, the LAACL Hall in Kargil became the venue for commemorating National Youth Day on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s 161st birth anniversary. The event was organized by Nehru …

As part of the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a health camp was organized by the Block Medical Officer of the Comm...
14/01/2024

As part of the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a health camp was organized by the Block Medical Officer of the Community Health Centre in Sankoo on January 9 at Itchoo. The objective of the health camp was to tackle health issues, promote preventive healthcare, and offer medical care to those who cannot afford it, showcasing a dedication to providing accessible healthcare for all....

As part of the ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a health camp was organized by the Block Medical Officer of the Community Health Centre in Sankoo on January 9 at Itchoo. The objective of the he…

"Preserving Heritage: Akhone Muhammad Shareef Shrine Included in Sustainable Development Program" On December 26, a sign...
27/12/2023

"Preserving Heritage: Akhone Muhammad Shareef Shrine Included in Sustainable Development Program" On December 26, a significant initiative was unveiled to embrace the preservation of cultural heritage and community empowerment at the revered shrine of Islamic preacher Akhone Muhammad Shareef in Styangkung village. Abdul Gaffar Zargar, Chief Executive Officer of the Kargil Development Authority, announced the shrine's inclusion in the Sustainable Development Program (SDP) for restoration, acknowledging its status as a heritage site....

“Preserving Heritage: Akhone Muhammad Shareef Shrine Included in Sustainable Development Program” On December 26, a significant initiative was unveiled to embrace the preservation of cu…

The Directorate of School Education Department U.T Ladakh has launched a 45-day winter coaching program designed to prep...
27/12/2023

The Directorate of School Education Department U.T Ladakh has launched a 45-day winter coaching program designed to prepare students for the upcoming CBSE board examinations, starting on December 25. Tsering Paldan, Director of School Education U.T Ladakh, inaugurated the coaching sessions at Government High School Housing Colony Leh. Tailored for the benefit of students in classes 10 and 12, the program encompasses 24 coaching centers strategically located in Nubra, Khaltse, Changthang, Kharu, and Leh Zones....

The Directorate of School Education Department U.T Ladakh has launched a 45-day winter coaching program designed to prepare students for the upcoming CBSE board examinations, starting on December 2…

Tahir Hussain, the Director of Urban Local Bodies in Ladakh, conducted a comprehensive visit to key areas within MC Ward...
27/12/2023

Tahir Hussain, the Director of Urban Local Bodies in Ladakh, conducted a comprehensive visit to key areas within MC Wards No. 7 and No. 8 in Gongma, Kargil on December 25. Accompanied by Imteeaz Kacho, the Administrator of MC-Kargil, and Shafqat Ali Khan, the Executive Officer of MC-Kargil, along with officials and residents from these wards, the Director received extensive briefings on various community issues....

Tahir Hussain, the Director of Urban Local Bodies in Ladakh, conducted a comprehensive visit to key areas within MC Wards No. 7 and No. 8 in Gongma, Kargil on December 25. Accompanied by Imteeaz Ka…

In commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the conferral of the Nobel Peace Prize upon His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama...
14/12/2023

In commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the conferral of the Nobel Peace Prize upon His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the Tibetan community in Leh orchestrated a ceremonial event at the CRO office on December 10. The Chairman/CEC of LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson, graced the occasion as the chief guest, while Executive Councillor (Tibetan Welfare), LAHDC Leh, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, assumed the role of the guest of honor....

In commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the conferral of the Nobel Peace Prize upon His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the Tibetan community in Leh orchestrated a ceremonial event at the CRO off…

Under the leadership of Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, and with Justice A...
14/12/2023

Under the leadership of Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, and with Justice Atul Sreedharan as the Patron-in-chief of Ladakh Legal Services Authority, the 4th National Lok Adalat was organized throughout the Union Territory of Ladakh on December 9. The event aimed to promote extensive participation and facilitate settlements in various cases, including those related to Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), matrimonial disputes, cheque bounce cases under the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act, and money recovery cases....

Under the leadership of Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, and with Justice Atul Sreedharan as the Patron-in-chief of Ladakh Legal Services Authority,…

Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), conducted a review and discussion on the status of the r...
14/12/2023

Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), conducted a review and discussion on the status of the rationalization of the Karakoram and Changthang Cold Desert Wildlife Sanctuaries at the LG Secretariat on December 9. Present at the meeting, both physically and virtually, were Chairman of LAHDC Leh, Advocate Tashi Gyalson; Member of Parliament from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal; Deputy Chairman of LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk; Advisor Dr....

Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), conducted a review and discussion on the status of the rationalization of the Karakoram and Changthang Cold Desert Wildlife Sanctuari…

In observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Nayi Chetna 2.0 campaign targe...
04/12/2023

In observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Nayi Chetna 2.0 campaign targeting gender-based violence is set to take place from November 25 to December 22. As part of this initiative, the District Hub for Empowerment of Women Leh organized an awareness program focused on the elimination of violence against women. Commencing on November 30 at Government Higher Secondary School for Girls in Leh, a comprehensive five-day program was launched to educate the student community on gender-based violence, mental health, and menstrual hygiene....

In observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Nayi Chetna 2.0 campaign targeting gender-based violence is set to take place from November 25 to December …

On November 30 in Kargil, a stringent crackdown on non-compliant establishments resulted in the penalization of 21 shops...
04/12/2023

On November 30 in Kargil, a stringent crackdown on non-compliant establishments resulted in the penalization of 21 shops, with a cumulative fine of ₹16,500 levied against the offenders. The targeted inspection encompassed Kiryana shops, tea stalls, chemist shops, vegetable and fruit vendors, as well as bakery shops, spanning from Islamiya School Chowk to Hanfia Masjid Chowk via Old Market Kargil. A total of approximately 105 establishments underwent meticulous scrutiny during this operation....

On November 30 in Kargil, a stringent crackdown on non-compliant establishments resulted in the penalization of 21 shops, with a cumulative fine of ₹16,500 levied against the offenders. The targete…

On November 16, the District Police in Leh apprehended three individuals and seized 986 grams of substances resembling c...
17/11/2023

On November 16, the District Police in Leh apprehended three individuals and seized 986 grams of substances resembling charas from their possession. The incident unfolded on the evening of November 15 when a patrolling party from the Police Post Choglamsar, conducting routine surveillance in the Shey-Sindu Ghat area around 16:40 hours, discovered a vehicle with registration number HP34E 1930 parked in an isolated location under suspicious circumstances....

On November 16, the District Police in Leh apprehended three individuals and seized 986 grams of substances resembling charas from their possession. The incident unfolded on the evening of November…

On November 14, the inauguration of the Child Helpline Unit and Open Shelter took place at the District Child Protection...
17/11/2023

On November 14, the inauguration of the Child Helpline Unit and Open Shelter took place at the District Child Protection Office, officiated by Tashi Gyalson, Chief Executive Councillor of the Hill Council, Leh. The event was attended by key figures, including Spalzes Angmo, Member Secretary of Ladakh Legal Service Authority; the Principal Magistrate of Juvenile Justice Board; the District Social Welfare Officer of Leh; and the Officer-in-Charge of Women’s Police Station Leh....

On November 14, the inauguration of the Child Helpline Unit and Open Shelter took place at the District Child Protection Office, officiated by Tashi Gyalson, Chief Executive Councillor of the Hill …

The Suru River is a 185-kilometer-long river that originates from the Panzella glacier near the Drang Drung Glacier and ...
15/11/2023

The Suru River is a 185-kilometer-long river that originates from the Panzella glacier near the Drang Drung Glacier and flows largely through the Kargil district of Ladakh, India. The Suru Valley is coextensive with the Kargil tehsil, with the town of Kargil situated on its banks. The river enters the Kharmang District of Pakistani-administered Gilgit-Baltistan, coursing a brief length before joining the Indus near Marol 。...

The Suru River is a 185-kilometer-long river that originates from the Panzella glacier near the Drang Drung Glacier and flows largely through the Kargil district of Ladakh, India. The Suru Valley i…

E. Srinivas, Joint Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Indust...
05/11/2023

E. Srinivas, Joint Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, conducted a comprehensive review of the regional logistics requirements during a two-day capacity-building and training event held on November 3-4. The event, which focused on the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan initiative, included individual discussions with approximately 25 officers from various departments and the Project Management Unit team of the Union Territory of Ladakh....

E. Srinivas, Joint Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, conducted a comprehensive review of the regi…

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