| WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 Concludes; Ladakhi Film “Kakthet” Shines With Top Honor | | 
Leh, November 25 (Scoop News)- The prestigious WAVES Film Bazaar 2025 wrapped up on a high note, with the Ladakhi-language feature “Kakthet” (Idiot) emerging as one of the biggest winners of the event.
The film clinched the top prize in the Co-Production Features category, earning a $10,000 cash grant.
Directed by Stenzin Tankong and produced by Ritu Sarin, Tenzing Sonam, and Rajesh Th ... | | Read More |
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| Education Department commences Pre-Board exams for Classes 10th and 12th | |  Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)- Striving towards excellence, the Department of Education commenced the 2nd Pre-Board Examination for Classes 10th and 12th today on 24 November. The Pre-Board began with the Class 12 English examination being conducted at 26 designated centers in Kargil district and 22 designated centers in Leh district.
To provide students with a CBSE-like experience, the Dep ... | | Read More |
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| National Campaign for Gender Equality Held in Leh district | | |
Leh, November 25 (Scoop News)- As part of the nationwide initiative to promote equal rights and opportunities for all genders, a programme under the National Campaign for Gender Equality was organized today at Conference hall of DC office leh in the presence of ADC Leh. The campaign will run from November 25 to December 23, 2025.
The programme commenced with a welcome address by Asiya Tabaisum, District Programme Manager, LRLM Leh, who welcomed the officers and members of various NGOs. She also gave a brief introduction to the Nayi Chetna 4.0 Campaign, explaining that the fourth edition... | | Read More |
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| Mimang-si-rJabstogs “Administrative at Your Doorstep” Camp Held at Tangyar, Nubra | | |
Nubra, November 25 (Scoop News)- As part of the ongoing Mimang-si-rJabstogs initiative, a public outreach camp was successfully organized today at Tangyar village under the chairmanship of Tehsildar Diskit, Sh. Tufail Iqbal.
The camp was aimed at delivering various government services and welfare schemes directly to the doorstep of villagers.
ZEO Diskit, Ms. Sonam Dolker, delivered an informative address covering PM Poshan, Inclusive Education, transport and escort facilities, support for pre-primary education, sports and education initiatives, excursion fees, and women’s self-defen... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil Inspects Key Offices and Reviews Progress of Ongoing Infrastructure Works | | |
Kargil, November 25 (Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today conducted an extensive inspection of the office of the Superintendent Engineer, PHE/I&FC Circle Kargil, the surroundings of the Council Secretariat, and the under-construction Conference Hall and Canteen.
During the visit, the CEC reviewed the overall functioning of the PHE/I&FC office, ensuring that all sections are operating efficiently and that staff attendance is properly maintained.
He assessed the progress of ongoing works under the department and reviewed... | | Read More |
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| Kargil District Administration Successfully Conducts Large-Scale Recruitment Examination | | |
Kargil, November 23 (Scoop News)-The District Administration of Kargil successfully conducted a major, transparent, and fair examination for various District Cadre posts at the Higher Secondary level today, marking a significant step in the local recruitment process.
The examination saw a high turnout of aspirants across the district. A total of 86.76 percent of the registered candidates appeared for the test.
The massive exercise was facilitated across 28 centers in total. This included 27 centers located strategically within Kargil town and its suburbs, and one dedicated center at t... | | Read More |
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| Kargil Celebrates 77th Year of Indian Army Victory as Youm-e-Fateh | | 
Kargil,November 23 (Scoop News)- Kargil today commemorated the 77th year of the Indian Army’s historic victory of 1948, celebrated as Youm-e-Fateh, with great patriotic zeal at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Biamathang. The day marks the liberation of Kargil from Pakistani raiders during Operation Bison, when the valiant soldiers of 77 Para Brigade restored the crucial link between Kashmir an ... | | Read More |
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| Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs: Administration at Your Doorstep Successfully Concludes at Khaltsi | | |
Leh, November 22 (Scoop News)- Under the ongoing "Mimang-Si-sJhabstogs" (Administration at Your Doorstep) initiative, the final outreach and public interaction programme was successfully concluded at Khaltsi, marking the conclusion of an extensive campaign that commenced on 10 November 2025 and concluded on 18 November 2025,
The district wide campaign was carried out across various villages of the Sham region with the objective of strengthening direct engagement between the administration and the people while ensuring accessible delivery of government services at the grassroots level.
The... | | Read More |
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| Judicial Inquiry Commission reaffirms protection for witnesses and complainants | | 
Leh, November 22 (Scoop News)-The Judicial Inquiry Commission convened a press briefing today at the Civil Secretariat, Leh. The briefing was addressed by Shri Rigzin Spalgon, Joint Secretary to the Commission, who urged individuals to freely and voluntarily submit their statements before the Commission.
During the briefing, Secretary Spalgon said that, anyone whether a government official ... | | Read More |
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| DC Kargil Flags off Teams for 69th SGFI Taekwondo Championship | | |
Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-The Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today flagged off the Under-17 Boys and Girls Taekwondo Teams of Ladakh as they depart to participate in the 69th School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Taekwondo Championship 2025. The championship is scheduled to be held at the Khelo India Indoor Stadium in Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, starting from November 25, 2025.
During the ceremony, the DC extended his best wishes to the young athletes and presented traditional Khataks as a gesture of encouragement.
Key dignitaries present include... | | Read More |
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| CEC Kargil, Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Attends World Fisheries Day Celebration in Kargil | | |
Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the World Fisheries Day celebration as the Chief Guest. The event was organized by the Department of Fisheries, Kargil, where all dignitaries were warmly welcomed with traditional Khataks.
The programme began with a welcome speech by the Assistant Director Fisheries, Mohd Amin who expressed heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon for his continued support and keen interest in the growth of the fisheries sector.
He highlighted the importance of celebrat... | | Read More |
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| ADC to review preparations for the participation of UT Ladakh in the International Travel Fair | | |
Leh, November 21 (Scoop News)-A meeting was chaired by Ghulam Mohammad (JKAS), Additional Deputy Commissioner, Leh, with the Committee Members for ITB Berlin 2025 to review preparations for the participation of UT Ladakh in the International Travel Fair 2026 at Berlin, Germany to be held in March 2026. The meeting was held on 21st November, 2025 in the VC Room of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh, and focused on advancing Ladakh’s promotional activities on global tourism platforms.
During the meeting, the Department of Tourism presented a PowerPoint presentation on the Draft Reques... | | Read More |
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| Ladakh Chief Secretary Reviews Zojila Tunnel Progress | |  12 km Completed, Project on Track for 2028 Finish
Kargil, November 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal visited the Eastern portal of the Zojila Tunnel today to review the ongoing progress of the project. The Chief Secretary was accompanied by SDM Drass, Vishal Atri.
During the visit, he interacted with the officers of NHIDCL, including the Project Manager MEIL, Col. A. K. Shiv Kumar, ICT Team Leader, Yousuf Es'hagpo ... | | Read More |
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| RDD Kargil Conducts District-Level Workshop on Panchayat Advancement Index | | |
Kargil, November 20 (Scoop News)-The Rural Development Department, Kargil conducted a district level workshop on the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) today at Conference Hall, Baroo. The programme was held under the leadership of the Secretary, Rural Development Department, UT Ladakh, and under the guidance of the Director, Rural Development Department.
The event was graced by Hon’ble Executive Councillor, RDD, Er. Punchok Tashi as the Chief Guest, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS), and Assistant Commissioner Deve... | | Read More |
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| National Cooperative Week Celebration Concludes at Kargil | | |
Kargil,November 20 (Scoop News)-A commemorative event was organized under the banner of the 72nd International Year of Cooperatives 2025 and in celebration of National Cooperative Week. The function was presided over by the Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies, Kargil Dr Sarwar Shahzad (JKAS).
The event witnessed participation from all Assistant Registrar Cooperatives (ARC), officers of various blocks, alongside members of several cooperative societies, FPOs, and other stakeholders. Notable participants included representatives from Ladakh Aquaculture FPO Pashkum, Marketing Society K... | | Read More |
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| Second Day of Training Held in Leh for LAHDSSRB Matric & 10+2 Level District Cadre Recruitment Examinations | | |
Leh, November 20 (Scoop News)-The District Administration, Leh, conducted the second day of a comprehensive training programme for centre supervisors superintendents and invigilators ahead of the upcoming LAHDSSRB Matric and 10+2 Level examinations at the District Resource Panchayat Centre, Agling.
The session began with a detailed presentation by Rehmatullah Butt (JKAS), Secretary LAHDSSRB and Deputy Director, District Employment & Counselling Centre Leh. He briefed participants on the full framework governing the Subordinate Services Recruitment examinations, including pre and post ... | | Read More |
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| PM-KISAN 21st Instalment Released | Live Event at Highest KVK in India | | |
Nyoma,November 20 (Scoop News)-KVK Nyoma, the highest altitude KVK in India successfully organized the live webcast of the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s programme on 19 November 2025, marking the release of the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN. During the event, ₹18,000 crore was transferred directly to the bank accounts of nearly 9 crore farmers across India.
A large number of farmers from the Nyoma block participated in the programme at KVK Nyoma. Before the webcast, farmers were briefed on improved agricultural technologies, scientific practices, and ongoing initiatives for the region including... | | Read More |
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| District Administration Leh Conducts Public Outreach Camp | | |
Leh, November 19 (Scoop News)-The District Administration Leh organised a public outreach camp today at Umla Community Hall under the ongoing “Mimang-Si-sJabstogs” (Administration at Your Doorstep) initiative. The camp aimed to provide easy access to government services and strengthen direct interaction between officials and the local community.
Umla, a small village with around 23–25 households, witnessed active participation from the villagers, who attended the camp in good numbers to seek services, raise concerns, and understand various welfare schemes.
The programme was led by Nod... | | Read More |
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| Leh Observes World Toilet Day With Youth-Led Sanitation Awareness Drive | | |
Leh, November 19 (Scoop News)-The Municipal Committee Leh (MCL), in collaboration with the Ladakh Ecological Development Group (LEDeG), marked World Toilet Day 2025 today with a painting and slogan-writing competition aimed at deepening public understanding of sanitation, hygiene, and responsible waste management.
Supported by the National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS) and Development Alternatives, the programme brought together students from several schools across Leh.
Delivering the welcome address, Shri Stanzin Rabgais, Executive Officer, MC Leh, emphasised on the relevance of ... | | Read More |
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| Mimang-si-rJabstogs “Administrative at Your Doorstep” Camp Held at Skuru Nubra | | |
Nubra, November 19 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing Mimang-si-rJabstogs initiative, a public outreach camp was successfully conducted today at Skuru village under the chairmanship of Tehsildar Diskit, Sh. Tufail Iqbal.
The camp was organized with the objective of delivering various government services and welfare schemes directly to the residents of remote and far-flung villages. All Heads of Departments of the Diskit Sub-Division actively participated in the programme and delivered detailed presentations on their respective departmental schemes. They also interacted with the public... | | Read More |
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