Judicial Inquiry Commission Urges Public to Submit Evidence on September 24 Leh Incident
11/6/2025 10:42:01 PM

Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)- The Judicial Inquiry Commission held a press briefing today at the Commission Office, ADR Centre, Melongthang, Leh. The briefing was addressed by the Administrative Secretary of the Commission, Tushar Anand, and the Joint Secretary to the Commission, Rigzin Spalgon. They urged the public to submit any evidence related to the law-and-order incident that occurred in ...
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SDM Nyoma Conducts Meeting Regarding MIMANGS SI Jabstok Campaign
11/6/2025 7:35:25 PM


Nyoma,November 06 (Scoop News)-The Sub-Divisional Magistrate Nyoma ,Kacho Asgar Ali convened a meeting with sectoral heads of various department of subdivision regarding the MIMANGS SI Jabstok campaign.

The campaign commenced on 10th of November. SDM instructed all sectoral heads to attend without fail and to bring detailed information on the ongoing Centrally Sponsored Schemes and other developmental projects being implemented in Sub-Division Nyoma.

The meeting aimed to review the progress of various schemes, ensure effective coordination among departments, and streamline efforts f...
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Housing & Urban Development Department Organises Roller Hockey Exhibition Match
11/6/2025 6:09:54 PM


Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)-The Roller Hockey Exhibition Match, organised by the Housing and Urban Development Department, UT Ladakh, commenced today at STP Park, Agling Leh, as part of the commemoration of 150 years of Vande Mataram, which is being celebrated throughout India from November 7th to 14th.

The event was attended by officers and officials of the Housing and Urban Development ...
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Wetland Authority organized a three-day workshop from 24th to 26th October in Leh
11/6/2025 6:06:47 PM

Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)-The Wetland Authority of UT Ladakh, organized a three-day workshop from 24th to 26th October in Leh on “Wetland Conservation and Management” which included a stakeholder consultation meeting on the first day followed by on field workshop for field staff on preparation of wetland brief documents and health cards, ground-truthing and demarcation of wetland boundaries ...
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DC Leh Meets Nambardars of Khaltse & Likir Sub-Divisions
11/6/2025 6:01:36 PM

Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), convened a meeting with the Nambardars of Khaltse and Likir Sub-Divisions at the DC Conference Hall, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Shri Sonam Nurboo (JKAS), Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Leh, Shabir Hussain, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Leh, Tsewang Gyaltson, Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Leh, and Rigzin Yangdol, Headquarter Assistant to DC Leh.
DC Leh extended a warm welcome to all the Nambardars and expressed his appreciation for their participation. He briefed the gathering o...
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MP Ladakh Conducts Extensive Tour of Shargole Constituency
11/6/2025 5:59:16 PM

Kargil,November 06 (Scoop News)- Member of Parliament (MP) conducted an extensive tour of Shargole Constituency along with government officials to assess on-ground developmental needs and address public grievances. The tour covered several villages including Batambis, Lobar, Archu, Kaskarik, Ringo, Thangbu, Doks, Grong, Stargah, and Motirik.

During interactions with villagers, the major concern highlighted across the entire Choskore valley was the issue of garbage dumping and pollution caused by stone crushers, which has become hazardous to both the environment and grazing lands. The Hon...
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Chief Secretary chairs a meeting to review compliance with NGT directions on river pollution
11/6/2025 5:57:43 PM

Leh, November 06 (Scoop News)- The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal, IAS, chaired a meeting today to review the compliance of the directions issued by the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal regarding river pollution and waste management. The meeting held at the Civil Secretariat, Leh, was organised by the Ladakh Pollution Control Committee (LPCC) to assess progress on environmental management.

During the meeting, the LPCC presented a detailed report on the current status of environmental management in Ladakh, noting that there are no critically polluted rive...
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Students of GMS Minji Shine in Play Highlighting Human-Animal Harmony
11/5/2025 9:47:34 PM

Kargil,November 05 (Scoop News)-On the concluding day of the 20-day theatre workshop, Government Middle School Gongma Minji, Kargil, put up a thought-provoking stage show titled “Jahaan Sapne Sach Lagte Hain” in collaboration with Theatre in Education (T.I.E.) Srinagar (J&K), National School of Drama (NSD). The workshop and performance were organized by renowned actor, director and NSD Alumni Kacho Ahmad Khan. The workshop was held in the school while the stage performance was held in the Auditorium Hall.

The event was graced by Executive Councillor, LAHDC-Kargil Zakir Hussain as Chief G...
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CEC Kargil Attends 556th Prakash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Charan Kamal
11/5/2025 9:34:52 PM


Kargil, November 05 (Scoop News)-CEC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the celebration of the 556th Prakash Purab (birth anniversary) of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Charan Kamal, Kargil. The event was marked by deep devotion, joy, and a spirit of unity among the devotees.

The celebrations began with the recitation of Akhand Path and melodious Kirtan, which filled the Gurudwara Sahib with divine serenity and spiritual warmth. A large gathering comprising the civil sangat and Army sangat participated in the event, offering prayers and reflecting upon the timeless teac...
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SDM & SBI Nyoma, distributed 16 high-altitude nomadic tents
11/5/2025 9:33:26 PM

Nyoma,November 05 (Scoop News)- SDM Nyoma Kacho Asgar Ali khan in the presence of the Branch Manager, SBI Nyoma, distributed 16 high-altitude nomadic tents to beneficiaries in sub division Nyoma.

This initiative follows the cheque of ₹50 lakh donated by State Bank of india Foundation’s CSR initiative, which was handed over to SDM Nyoma during the visit of Hon’ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman to Changthang Rongo village on 16th June 2025, for constructing high-altitude nomadic tents for the Changpa community.

These specially designed tents are resistant to extreme temperat...
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Executive Councillor, Er. Punchok Tashi Chairs Review Meeting on RDD Works
11/5/2025 6:09:59 AM

Kargil, November 04 (Scoop News)-The Hon’ble Executive Councillor, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing works and its expenditure under the Rural Development Department (RDD).

The meeting focused on works being executed under various schemes, including the District Capex, State Sector, Special Development Package (SDP), Samagra, and Grant-in-Aid (GIA), with special emphasis on the CCDA works 2025. The review covered the tendering process, execution, completion, and payment status of al...
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Ladakh to expand Library facilities, focus on Digital upgrades
and establish Model Libraries across the Region
11/5/2025 6:08:38 AM


Leh, November 04 (Scoop News)-The Administrative Secretary, Tourism & Culture Departments, UT-Ladakh, Sanjit Rodrigues, chaired a meeting today to review and discuss the proposal for establishing Model Libraries across the Union Territory of Ladakh.

The meeting was attended by the Director General, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Prof. Ajay Pratap Singh, along with senior officers of Administration and the Members of the UT-Level Planning Committee.

During the meeting, Khadim Hussain, Junior Engineer, R&B Kargil, delivered a detailed presentation outlining the project’s scope for the new phase ...
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Interactive Session on Employment and Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Solar Sector for Ex-Servicemen Held in Kargil
11/4/2025 9:09:26 PM

Kargil, November 04 (Scoop News)-An interactive session on employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the Solar Sector for Ex-Servicemen organised today at the Conference Hall of the Cooperative Department, Kargil.

The event was presided over by Ms. Bhanu Prabha, IAS, Administrative Secretary, Technical Education & Skill Development Department, Ladakh, and attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, and Captain (IN) A.K. Pawar, Zila Sainik Welfare Officer, along with officials from the Power Development Department and other stakeholders.

During the session...
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MP Ladakh Mohmad Haneefa Jan Tours Barsoo Constituency
11/3/2025 2:15:36 PM

Kargil , November 03 (Scoop News)-Member of Parliament (MP) Ladakh, Mohmad Haneefa Jan, today undertook an extensive tour of Barsoo Constituency, visiting several villages including the last village, Itchoo becoming the first MP from Ladakh to visit the area where road connectivity is yet to be established.
The MP was accompanied by Councillor Barsoo, SDM Sankoo, and district officers and offi ...
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Second Confluence of the Balti Community Held in Kargil, Ladakh
11/3/2025 2:08:36 PM

Kargil, November 03 (Scoop News)-The Himalayan Cultural Heritage Foundation (HCHF), in collaboration with the Association of Baltis in Himalayan Ladakh and Territories of Indus (ABHLTI), successfully organized the Second Confluence of Balti Culture in Kargil on Sunday.
This event followed the first edition held in Uttarakhand in 2023, which was highly acclaimed for its success. The theme of th ...
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CEC Kargil Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Flags Off 4.5 Tons of Dried Seabuckthorn to Chandigarh
11/2/2025 4:03:27 PM

Kargil, November 01 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards promoting local produce, entrepreneurship, and value addition in Ladakh, the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon, today flagged off the first consignment of 4.5 metric tons of dried Seabuckthorn from Kargil to Chandigarh.

Present on the occasion were Ali Raza, Chief Horticulture Officer Kargil; Dr. Faizan from the School of Agricultural Science and Technology, Kargil Ladakh; and Zakir Zaidi, CEO of Halman Apricots, the company spearheading the initiative.

The shipment marks a maj...
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Judicial Inquiry in Reg. Leh incident dated 24/09/2025
11/2/2025 3:50:31 PM

Leh,November 01 (Scoop News)-Whereas, on 24/09/2025, a serious law and order situation was created in Leh town resulting in police action leading to the unfortunate death of four individuals.

Whereas, Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Affairs New Delhi vide No. 12011/09/2025-L dated: 17th October, 2025 has notified a Judicial Inquiry to be conducted by Hon'ble Dr. Justice B.S Chauhan Former Judge, Hon'ble Supreme Court of India into:

1. the circumstances leading to the serious law and order situation,

II. the police action and

I...
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Circuit Sitting of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Jammu Bench Held at Leh
11/1/2025 7:02:41 PM

Leh,November 01 (Scoop News)- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench, held a circuit sitting at the Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre, Melongthang, Leh, with the objective of ensuring accessible and efficient justice delivery for the residents of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

The sitting was graced by the presence of Hon’ble Member (Judicial) Shri Rajender Singh Dogra and Hon’ble Member (Administrative) Shri Ram Mohan Johri. They were warmly welcomed by Secretary/Consultant, Department of Law and Justice, UT Ladakh, Shri Qureshi Tariq Mehmood, along with senior o...
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Valedictory Ceremony Marks Successful Conclusion of Three-Day Workshop
11/1/2025 9:54:45 AM

Leh,October 31 (Scoop News)-Valedictory Ceremony Marks Successful Conclusion of Three-Day District Level Cascade Workshop on Science and Mathematics Education on 31st Oct,2025 at DIET ,Leh

The Department of School Education, UT of Ladakh (DIET Leh) in collaboration with IISER Pune, successfully concluded a three-day District Level Cascade Workshop on Science and Mathematics Education with a vibrant valedictory ceremony held at DIET Leh on October 31, 2025.

Held from October 29 to 31, the workshop brought together over 110 science and mathematics teachers from across Leh district for a...
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DC Nubra Organises National Unity March to Commemorate 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
11/1/2025 9:46:20 AM

Diskit, October31 (Scoop News)-To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Government Degree College (GDC) Nubra organised a National Unity March from Diskit Market to Gyalwa Chamba Statue as part of the nationwide celebration titled “150 Years of Unity – Walk for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.”

Students, faculty, and staff of GDC Nubra actively participated in the march to honour the legacy of Sardar Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India, whose leadership played a pivotal role in uniting the country’s diverse princely states into one nation.

Led by Principal...
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CEC Kargil Leads Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Celebrations at TFC Kargil
11/1/2025 9:45:00 AM


Kargil,October 31 (Scoop News)-The District Administration Kargil today celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit at the Tourist Facilitation Centre (TFC), Kargil, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India.

The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, while Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan, attended as the Guest of Honour.

The event commenced with the “Run for Unity”...
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LG Launches Online Building Permission System (OBPS) in Ladakh on UT Foundation Day
11/1/2025 9:21:12 AM

Leh,October 31 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of the Union Territory Foundation Day, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Sh. Kavinder Gupta unveiled the Online Building Permission System (OBPS), a fully digital platform designed to streamline and expedite the approval process for Building Construction Permits and Occupancy Certificates within the Municipal Committees of Leh and Kargil.

The newly launched system marks a major advancement towards efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in urban administration. By transitioning from manual to digital processing, OBPS enables faster, smoother, ...
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