Artists from Ladakh win laurels at virtual National Kala Utsav-2020
Two artists from Ladakh won accolades during the virtual valedictory function-cum-prize distribution ceremony of National Kala Utsav-2020 held online on January 28. The function was...
With improved infrastructure and tons of picturesque spots, Kargil waits for tourists
Around 20 years back in 1999, a deadly conflict between India and Pakistan known as the Kargil war took place. Thousands of soldiers were killed...
Tibetan soldier gets awarded by the government for action against Chinese in Ladakh
The government has recognized valour of Special Frontier Force (SFF) against the Chinese army in Ladakh for the first time. SFF is a secret unit...
Chinese vehicles enter Indian territory; village head records video
It has been around nine-months since a border standoff between India and China started. As both the nations held the Corps Commander talks on January...
8 tons of fresh vegetables sent to villages in Ladakh for winters
Executive Councillor, Agriculture, LAHDC Leh, Stanzin Chosphel flagged off the first consignment of the fresh supply of vegetables for the winter from the cold storage...
Campaign held to increase enrollment of students in Govt schools of Ladakh
A campaign to increase enrolment and imparting quality education through digital facilities was held at Government High School, Thiksay, today. The event was attended by...
Insufficient representation in Republic Day Parade, complain Kargil leaders
This is the first time when a tableau of Ladakh union territory will be featured in the Republic Day parade. However, this has triggered a...
Ladakh features in the list of States/UTs in the Republic Day parade; J&K missing
Since Union Territory of Ladakh was carved out from the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, it is the first time when Ladakh will be...
Army makes way for township as it decides to move out of Kargil Lower Plateau
The Indian Army has decided to vacate Kargil Lower plateau which is also called Khurbathang Plateau of Kargil. Army has been using this plateau for...
Kiren Rijiju inaugurates first Khelo India Ladakh Winter Games Archery Competition
Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister Youth Affairs and Sports, GoI in the presence of the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur inaugurated the opening ceremony...
She became the first woman lawyer from Balti community in Ladakh
Zulikha Bano became the first women to be a lawyer from her native Balti community in Ladakh. Zulikha and her four siblings (three sisters and...
Ladakh, sixth schedule of the constitution and hurdles in the way
Demand by Ladkhis for Sixth Schedule of the Constitution has led to a prolonged bargaining between the Union Home Ministry and local leaders of a...
Safai Karamchari gets first dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Ladakh
With the launch of the world’s biggest inoculation drive against novel coronavirus infection in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first phase of Covid-19...
LG Mathur reviews progress of various departments of the Union Territory
LG of Ladakh RK Mathur today called review meetings of the departments of Cooperatives, Labour and Employment and Youth Services and Sports. Advisor Umang Narula,...
Bird flu: Ladakh bans import of live birds in Union Territory
Secretary, Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Department, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar has notified complete ban on import of live birds, including poultry and unprocessed poultry meat...
Ladakhi monk who set-up school to provide high-quality education to poor children
Lobzang Zotpa, a Buddhist monk and teacher at the Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School in Leh, established the region’s first English-medium school on behalf of...
UT Ladakh ranks first in foot and mouth disease vaccination
Secretary, Animal/ Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Departments, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar presided over a function organised to felicitate field staff of the Animal Husbandry Department,...
BJP Ladakh demands more Legislative, Executive And Financial powers for LAHDC
The Bharatiya Janata Party in the Ladakh region is demanding for an amendment to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Act to enhance powers...
LG Ladakh notifies recommendations for conferment of State awards
Lieutenant Governor of UT Ladakh has notified recommendations for the conferment of state awards in the Union Territory of Ladakh. The award would be considered...
Ladakh is now promoting Astro-tourism; Want to explore this new tourism?
Cold desert of Ladakh is all set to let people explore astro-tourism as the Union Territory has made plans for it. On the instructions of...