| World Theatre Day Celebrated in Leh | | 
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 ... | | Read More |
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| One-Day Seminar on strengthening Disaster Preparedness and Climate Resilience held in Leh | | |
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 ... | | Read More |
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| DC Kargil chairs District Level Review Committee meeting | | |
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... | | Read More |
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| CJI Justice Surya Kant Visits Ladakh, to Inaugurate Key Judicial Infrastructure | | 
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 ... | | Read More |
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| Zanskar Winter Sports & Tourism Festival 2026 Concludes with Enthusiasm and Grandeur | | 
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 ... | | Read More |
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| 11 Domestic LPG Cylinders Seized in Surprise Market Inspection Across Kargil Areas | | |
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... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary chairs meeting to Streamline Distribution of Commercial LPG Under Allocated Quota | | |
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... | | Read More |
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| Historic Teacher Transfer policy implemented in District Kargil | | |
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.... | | Read More |
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| Adequate stock of Petroleum and Natural Gas available in Ladakh, says Chief Secretary | | |
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... | | Read More |
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| Chief Secretary chairs UT-Level Steering Committee meeting on M-CADWM Scheme | | |
Leh, March 24 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, UT Ladakh, Shri Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting of the UT-Level Steering Committee to review the implementation of the Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) scheme in the Union Territory. The scheme is being executed under the Jal Shakti Ministry as part of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY).
During the meeting, the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department gave a detailed presentation covering various aspects of the scheme, including identification of command areas, joint inspection ... | | Read More |
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| World Tuberculosis Day Observed in Kargil | | |
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-World Tuberculosis Day was observed in Kargil by the District Health Society Kargil on the theme “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by Bharat, Powered by Janbhagidari” at Suru Valley Higher Secondary School, Kargil.
Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Among others present were Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Dr. Liyaqat Ali Khan; District Tuberculosis Officer, Dr. Mohd Abass; Deputy CMO, Dr. Fatima Banoo; District Immunisation Officer, Dr. Rabia; BMO Kargil, Dr. Jaleel, Cluster Head JK bank, along with other officials, schoo... | | Read More |
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| Training on Solar Projects held for Ex-Servicemen in Kargil | | |
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Kargil in collaboration with the Administrative Secretary, Technical Education and Skill Development Department, Ladakh and Director NIELIT, Kargil commenced a Solar Training for the first batch of Ex-Servicemen today at NIELIT, Chutuk, Kargil.
This initiative will facilitate training of Ex-Servicemen in aiding the implementation of Solar Projects in Kargil. This will further help in providing employment opportunities for the people of this region. As of now, the technical expertise is outsourced to technicians from other places... | | Read More |
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| EC Kacho Feroz Meets Merchant Association Kargil | | Discusses Market Regulation and Enforcement Measures | |
Kargil, March 24 (Scoop News)-Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Kacho Mohammad Feroz was called on by the members of the Merchant Association Kargil to discuss key issues related to market regulation and fair trade practices.
During the meeting, the representatives of the Merchant Association raised concerns regarding the disruption of market rates caused by unauthorized mobile vendors and vehicles selling goods without proper regulation. The Association President, Mohd Yaseen, highlighted that such practices are illegal and adversely affect the livelihood of registered shopkeepers.
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| Jungs Jabs “Outreach Program for delivery of Services” Conducted at Thang Village, Nubra Sub-Division | | |
Nubra, March 24 (Scoop News)- “Jungs Jabs” program was successfully organized at Thang Village, a Zero Border Village in Nubra Sub-Division, with the objective of ensuring doorstep delivery of government services and welfare schemes.
The program was attended by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Nubra, Tehsildar Disket, Block Medical Officer (BMO), Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), Naib Tehsildar Turtuk, along with officers and officials from various line departments including Agriculture, Horticulture, Sheep Husbandry/Animal Husbandry, Social Welfare, and Food, Civil Supplies & C... | | Read More |
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| Pakistan obsessed with India; Think Twice Before Provoking: Gaurav on Basit remark | | | Jammu, March 22 (Scoop News)-BJP spokesperson and Convenor International Affairs Gaurav Gupta has strongly condemned the reckless and outrageous statements made by former Pakistani diplomat Abdul Basit, in which he brazenly threatened Indian cities such as New Delhi and Mumbai. Gupta described Basit’s remarks as “insane, desperate, and proof that Beggarstan (Pakistan) remains obsessed with India and incapable of independent, responsible statecraft.”
“Basit’s statements reveal a nation living in delusions—licking the boots of others, begging for attention, and fantasizing about striking Ind... | | Read More |
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| DC Kargil reviews arrangements ahead of inauguration of New District Court Complex | | |
Kargil, March 22 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar today reviewed the arrangements in view of the inauguration of New District Court Complex at Kurbathang, Kargil.
During the inspection, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kargil, Sheikh Gowher Hussain, SSP Kargil, ADC Kargil, Tehsildar Kargil, Executive Engineers from PWD, Mechanical and PDD, AO to DC, and other concerned officials were present.
The DC along with the Principal District Judge visited the newly constructed Court Complex and inspected various facilities including court chambers, conference hall,... | | Read More |
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| EC Tashi Attends Kisan Goshti cum Field Day held at Atting, Zanskar | | |
Zanskar,March 22 (Scoop News)-The Department of Agriculture–Kargil, through the Sub-Divisional Agriculture Office Zanskar, today organized a Kisan Goshti cum Field Day at Atting Village in Karsha Block, Zanskar. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from farmers, local representatives, and officials from various line departments.
The event was graced by the Hon’ble Executive Councillor (Rural Development & Panchayati Raj / Cooperative / FCS&CA / Forest & Wildlife / Information), LAHDC Kargil, Sh. Punchok Tashi, as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by District Agriculture O... | | Read More |
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