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| Partition Horrors Remembrance Day Observed in District Changthang | | |
Nyoma, August 15 (Scoop News)-Partition Horrors Remembrance Day was observed in District Changthang at Deputy Commissioner Office to commemorate the victims and remember the immense suffering and displacement endured by millions during the Partition of India in 1947.
On the occasion, Officers along with officials of various department participated in the programme
On the Ocassion Speaker highlighted the importance of remembering the sacrifices and suffering of those affected by Partition while reaffirming the values of peace, unity, harmony and brotherhood. The observance also served as a reminder of the need to preserve communal harmony and strengthen the spirit of national unity.
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| | DC Sham Unfurls National Flag at DC Office, Khaltsi on 80th Independence Day | | |
Khaltsi, August 15 (KIP)- The Deputy Commissioner, Sham, Smt. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS), today unfurled the National Flag at the DC Office, Khaltsi, as part of the celebrations of the 80th Independence Day.
The National Flag was unfurled by the Deputy Commissioner in the presence of SDM, Khaltsi, Mohd Sharif; SHO, Khaltsi, Tsewang Norboo; Naib Tehsildar, Khaltsi, Attahullah, along with subordinate staff of the concerned offices.
On the occasion, a contingent of Ladakh Police, Khaltsi, presented the Guard of Honour to the Deputy Commissioner.
The programme commenced with the rendition of the National Song and the National Anthem.
The celebration marked the spirit of freedom, unity an... |
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| | 80th Independence Day Celebrated at Kharu | | |
Kharu, August 15 (KIP)-The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm at Kharu. The National Flag was unfurled in the presence of officers and officials of the Sub-Division, representatives of LBA Kharu and Indian Army, BRO, local representatives, teachers, students and a large number of residents.
Addressing the gathering, the SDM Kharu, Mohd Shabir extended warm greetings on Independence Day and paid rich tributes to the freedom fighters who made supreme sacrifices for the country. He also expressed gratitude to the Armed Forces, Police and other security personnel for safeguarding the nation.
Highlighting the development initiatives in Ladakh, ... |
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| | DC Leh Hoists National Flag at Council Secretariat, Leh | | | Leh, August 15 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Leh, Shri Romil Singh Donk, IAS, hoisted the National Flag at the Council Secretariat, Leh, on the occasion of 80th Independence Day.
The ceremony was held with due solemnity and patriotic fervour, marking the celebration of the nation’s independence and reaffirming the spirit of unity and national service.
ADDC Leh, Shri Rigzin Spalgon, JKAS, Chief Controller of Finance, LAHDC Leh, Dr. Zulfikar Ali, JKAS, district officers along with other officials and staff of the Council Secretariat, were present on the occasion.
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| | 80th Independence Day Celebrated at Niabat Office Gya | | |
Gya, August 15 (Scoop News)-The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervor at the Niabat Office, Gya.
Shri Asghar Ali, Naib Tehsildar, Gya hoisted the National Flag followed by the singing of the National Anthem. The ceremony was marked by enthusiasm and spirit of unity.
The event was attended by officials of the Niabat Office Gya, and local residents.
The celebration concluded with a pledge to uphold the values of freedom, unity and integrity.
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| | 80th Independence Day Celebrated at GHS Likir with Patriotic Fervour | | |
Likir, August 15 (Scoop News)-The 80th Independence Day of India was celebrated with great patriotic fervour at Government Higher School , Likir.
Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Likir, Gurmat Namgyal, hoisted the National Flag in the presence of Sub-Inspector Rigzen Angchuk, followed by the National Anthem presented by Ex-Servicemen, students of Government Higher School Likir and Ladakh Institute, Alchi.
Addressing the gathering, SDM Likir highlighted the significance of Independence Day and paid tribute to the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters. He spoke about the hardships faced by people before Independence and emphasised the importance of preserving the values of freedom, u... |
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| | Chief Secretary reviews NHIDCL Projects | | Directs Timely Completion and Operationalisation of Infrastructure Assets | |
Leh, August 14 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a meeting of the UT-level committee for monitoring and review of NHIDCL projects in Ladakh. The meeting reviewed the progress of major infrastructure projects, including the Kargil–Zanskar Road (NH-301), Zojila Tunnel, Truck Terminal at Kargil, slaughterhouse at Leh and additional office building, besides various residential and public infrastructure projects.
At the outset, NHIDCL officials gave a detailed presentation on projects related to Urban Local Bodies, including the Shopping Complex, Truck Terminal Kargil, Office Complex at Dambuchan Leh, Officers’ Hostel (Geyser Palace), 100-bedded Staff Hostel ... |
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| | Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign held at Government Model School, Ibex Colony | | |
Leh, August 14 (Scoop News)- As part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, the Home Department, UT Ladakh, organised a patriotic programme at Government Model School, Ibex Colony, Leh, today to promote the spirit of patriotism, national unity and respect for the National Flag among students and the wider community.
The programme was graced by Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Ashish Kundra; Administrative Secretary, School Education Department, Bhanu Prabha; Special Secretary, Home Department, Tashi Dolma; Director, School Education Department, Tsering Paldan; Chief Education Officer; Zonal Education Officer; Director, Sainik Welfare; President, Ex-Servicemen Association; Principal,... |
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| | Full-Dress Rehearsal Held at the International Horse Polo Stadium | | |
Drass, August 13 (Scoop News)- District Drass today witnessed a spirited Full-Dress Rehearsal at the International Horse Polo Stadium, Drass, ahead of the 80th Independence Day celebrations, showcasing patriotic fervour, discipline and coordinated preparedness for the national event.
The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Drass, Vishal Atri (JKAS) took the salute and attended the programme along with of Tehsildar (Headquarter), Naib Tehsildar (Headquarter), Station House Officer, Zonal Education Officer and Zonal Physical Education Officer and others officials.
The parade was led by Mohammad Iliyas as the First Parade Commander while Mohammad Isaq served as the Second Parade Commander... |
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| | DC Nubra Reviews Progress of Development Works under RDD | | |
Nubra, August 13 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Nubra, Sh. Mukul Beniwal, IAS, chaired a review meeting to assess the overall progress of works being undertaken under various schemes of the Rural Development Department in Nubra.
During the meeting, the ACD, RDD Leh, Sh. Jigmet Raftan, JKAS, apprised the Deputy Commissioner of the status of works being executed under various schemes, including District CAPEX, SDP and VB-G RAM-G. The progress of ongoing works was reviewed in detail, with particular focus on physical achievements, expenditure status, pending bills and liabilities.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the role of Panchayats as the third tier of elected government ... |
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| | Full Dress Rehearsal for Independence Day Celebrations Held at Kargil | | |
Kargil, August 13 (Scoop News)- A full-dress rehearsal for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations was held today at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Byamathang, Kargil.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Shabir Hussain, unfurled the National Flag in the presence of SP Kargil, Joint Director Finance, CPO Kargil, Tehsildar Kargil, and other officers and officials.
Male and female school contingents, NCC cadets and the Ladakh Police Band participated in the march past as part of the preparations for the 80th Independence Day celebrations.
Addressing the participants, the ADC appreciated the efforts of the contingents, students, participants and media personnel for thei... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor to Inaugurate Ladakh Book Festival 2026 on 14 August | | |
Leh, August 13 (Scoop News)-The second edition of the Ladakh Book Festival 2026 will be held from 14 to 22 August 2026 at the NDS Memorial Sports Complex, Leh. The festival aims to promote a culture of reading in Ladakh while connecting children, youth, readers, writers and literature enthusiasts with books, literary activities, creative programmes and cultural performances. The festival will be inaugurated on 14 August at 12:30 PM by Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena, Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The inauguration ceremony will be attended by Shri Ashish Kundra, IAS, Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh; Lieutenant General Madanraj Pandey, AVSM, SM, VSM, GOC 14 Corps; and ... |
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| | Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign: Photo and Book Display and Painting Competition | | Organized at Government Degree College Zanskar | |
Zanskar, August 13 (Scoop News)-As part of the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, Department of Political Science, Government Degree College (GDC) Zanskar organized a Photo and Book Display, and a Painting Competition to promote the spirit of patriotism, national unity, and respect for the Tiranga.
The programmes were held under the supervision of Principal Dr. Amjad Ali Abbasi and coordinated by Dr. Akbar Ali, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science. Students participated enthusiastically in both activities, reflecting their appreciation for India’s national heritage, freedom struggle, unity, and cultural diversity.
The photo and book display showcased photographs, books, and ... |
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