Shaheedi Devas Observed at Rezang La War Memorial
3/30/2026 10:13:38 PM


Chushul, Ladakh,March 30 (Scoop News)-As part of the nationwide commemorative series marking 150 Years of the National Song “Vande Mataram”, Shaheedi Devas was solemnly observed today at the historic Rezang La War Memorial, Chushul. The programme was organized by the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (LAACL) with enthusiastic participation from all sections of society.

A large num ...
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Chief Secretary reviews Hon’ble LG action tracker status in Leh
3/30/2026 10:09:08 PM

Leh, March 30 (Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a review meeting in Leh to assess the progress of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor’s (HLG) Action Tracker. The meeting was attended by all Administrative Secretaries of UT Ladakh, while some officers joined virtually.

During the meeting, the Chief Secretary carried out a detailed ...
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DIET Leh Conducts Zonal-Level HPC Training to Strengthen Foundational Learning
3/30/2026 10:03:10 PM

Leh/Khaltsi/Kharu,March 30 (Scoop News)- The District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Leh, in collaboration with the Zonal Education Officers (ZEOs) of Khaltsi, Kharu, and Leh zones, and with the support of the Deputy Chief Education Officer (Dy. CEO) Kharu, successfully organized Zonal-Level training programmes on the Holistic Progress Card (HPC) for Foundational Literacy and Numera ...
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LSSSSB Conducts Technical Paper-II Examination Smoothly at Leh and Kargil Centres
3/29/2026 11:47:53 AM


Leh,March 28 (Scoop News)- The Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSSB) successfully conducted the Technical Paper (Paper-II) for the posts of Drugs Control Officer and Legal Assistant/Junior Legal Assistant today at Leh and Kargil centres.

For the post of Drug Control Officer (Morning session: 10:00 AM–11:30 AM), 38 out of 54 candidates appeared at Leh, while 67 out of 81 candidates appeared at Kargil.

For the post of Legal Assistant/ Junior Legal Assistant (Evening session: 2:00 PM–3:30 PM), 49 out of 58 candidates appeared at Leh, while 39 out of 49 candidates a...
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CJI inaugurated District Court Complex at Melong Thang, Leh
3/28/2026 7:43:29 PM

Leh,March 28 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, inaugurated the newly constructed District Court Complex at Melong Thang, Leh, in the presence of the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena and Hon’ble Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

The ceremony was also graced by th ...
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CEC Kargil Attends Football for Schools Programme at PM SHRI JNV Kargil
3/28/2026 7:35:46 PM


Kargil, March 28 (Scoop News)- Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the Football for Schools (F4S) Programme at PM SHRI Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Kargil, as the Chief Guest.

The programme, organized under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with FIFA, aims to promote a vibrant ...
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World Theatre Day Celebrated in Leh
3/27/2026 9:45:53 PM

Leh, March 27 (Scoop News)- World Theatre Day was celebrated with enthusiasm at Lotsava Auditorium, Leh, organised by the Ladakh Theatre Organization (LTO) in collaboration with the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (LAACL), Leh.

The event brought together theatre practitioners, cultural enthusiasts, artists, and members of the public to mark the importance of theatre as a vibrant ...
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One-Day Seminar on strengthening Disaster Preparedness and Climate Resilience held in Leh
3/27/2026 8:30:41 PM


Leh, March 27 (Scoop News)-A one-day seminar on disaster management titled “Resilient Himalayas: Assessing GLOFs, Cloudbursts and Water Hazards for Enhanced Disaster Emergency Preparedness” was successfully conducted in Leh today.

The seminar brought together experts, administrators, scientists, and stakeholders to deliberate on hazard assessment, early warning systems, capacity building, and climate resilience strategies tailored to the unique challenges of the Himalayan region.

The Chief Guest, Administrative Secretary Smt. Bhanu Prabha, in her address, emphasized the fragile and ...
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DC Kargil chairs District Level Review Committee meeting
3/27/2026 8:29:43 PM


Kargil, March 27 (Scoop News)-A meeting of the District Consultative Committee/District Level Review Committee (DCC/DLRC) was successfully held today at the Conference Hall Baroo under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil.

The meeting reviewed the performance of banks and line departments for the quarter ending December 2025. Detailed discussions were held on key sectors including agriculture, horticulture, self-employment schemes, and financial inclusion initiatives in the district.

During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the need for timely...
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CJI Justice Surya Kant Visits Ladakh, to Inaugurate Key Judicial Infrastructure
3/27/2026 8:25:11 PM


Leh, March 27 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, arrived in Leh today on an official visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Upon his arrival, His Lordship was accorded a warm reception by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, and the Hon’ble Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Mr. Justice Arun Palli ...
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Zanskar Winter Sports & Tourism Festival 2026 Concludes with Enthusiasm and Grandeur
3/27/2026 8:22:04 PM

Zanskar, March 27 (Scoop News)-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 s ...
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11 Domestic LPG Cylinders Seized in Surprise Market Inspection Across Kargil Areas
3/26/2026 9:35:46 PM

Kargil, March 26 (Scoop News)-As per the directions of Additional District Magistrare Kargil, a surprise Market checking against the use of domestic LPG cylinders for commercial activities was carried out today in Baroo Market, Bema Thang area and petrol pump area.

The inspection was headed by Naib Tehsildar, Kargil, Fida Mohd Hassanain Mir, and joined by Sub Inspector, PS Baroo, Mohd Hussain; Tehsil Supply Officer, Mohammad Abass, and representative of MC Kargil.

During the checking, many tea stalls, hotels and restaurants were found violating the norms and around 11 domestic LPG cyl...
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Chief Secretary chairs meeting to Streamline Distribution of Commercial LPG Under Allocated Quota
3/26/2026 9:31:35 PM

Leh, March 26 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, chaired a meeting today to review and streamline the distribution of commercial LPG under the allocated quota across the region, with a special focus on ensuring transparency, equitable allocation, and uninterrupted supply for essential sectors.

During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on strengthening the monitoring mechanism for commercial LPG distribution through a centralized Google Sheet/Excel-based digital system linked directly to consumer IDs and supply details. The Chief Se...
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Historic Teacher Transfer policy implemented in District Kargil
3/26/2026 8:59:54 PM

Kargil, March 26 (Scoop News)-The Education Department, Kargil, under the guidance of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) and the District Administration Kargil, has issued transfer orders for teachers in a major reshuffle within the department. On the occasion, the LAHDC Kargil officially finalized and published the historic Teacher Transfer policy in, awaited since years for teachers, masters, and lecturers, following an extensive and thorough exercise.

The transfers include more than 2,260 teaching staff, comprising lecturers, masters, and Grade I, II, and III teachers....
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Adequate stock of Petroleum and Natural Gas available in Ladakh, says Chief Secretary
3/26/2026 8:58:04 PM

Leh, March 26 (Scoop News)- Following a meeting held with the Petroleum Secretary and representatives of Oil Marketing Companies, the Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh reassured the public that an assessment of the stock of Petroleum and Natural Gas has been conducted, and more than 60 days of sufficient stock is currently available. He appealed to the public not to pay heed to rumours and misinformation and discouraged panic buying.

Regarding black marketing and diversion, the Chief Secretary stated that strict action will be taken under the Essential Commodities Act agai...
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Zanskar Winter Festival 2026 Inaugurated with Cultural Splendour, Walkathon and Tourism Push
3/26/2026 8:10:50 PM


Zanskar, March 26 (Scoop News)-The 5th edition of the Zanskar Winter Sports and Tourism Festival 2026 was inaugurated today by the Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Mr. Rakesh Kumar, IAS. Councillor of Karsha Constituency, Mr. Stanzin Jigmath, attended the event as the Guest of Honour.

The dignitaries were received by local artists in a traditional style, accompanied by music (Daman a ...
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