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| Ladakh Showcases Pashmina Heritage at Lakmé Fashion Week 2026 Through “The Fifth Season” | | |
New Delhi, October 19 (Scoop News)-The Union Territory of Ladakh showcased its rich textile heritage and contemporary creative identity at Lakmé Fashion Week x Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) 2026 through a special presentation titled “The Fifth Season: A Fashion Story from Ladakh” at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi, on the concluding day of the fashion event.
The showcase celebrated Ladakh’s world-renowned Pashmina, indigenous textiles and traditional craftsmanship, with a special focus on the Changthang pastoral communities and artisans who preserve this unique heritage.
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, addressed the event virtually and highlighted the im... |
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| | Deputy Commissioner Drass Conducts Inspections of Sites Proposed Under VVP-II Projects | | in Drass District | |
Drass, October 18 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Drass, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS) today visited various locations of Matayen and Pandrass Villages to inspect/assess the sites identified for executing works of varioous departments under the Vibrant Villages Programme-II (VVP-II).
The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the Chief Medical Officer, Chief Planning Officer, Zonal Education & Planning Officer, other officials, concerned Namberdars and villagers.
In both villages, the Deputy Commissioner and the accompanying officers inspected the proposed sites for various developmental projects and held detailed discussions with the Nambderdars and residents regarding land availab... |
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| | Ceremonial Bench Held at Leh to Mark Historic Inauguration of Ladakh Bench of High Court | | of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | 
Leh, October 18 (Scoop News)-A Ceremonial Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, presided over by Hon’ble Dr. Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati, Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, was held at Leh today to commemorate the historic inauguration of the Ladakh Bench, marking a significant milestone in bringing constitutional justice closer to the people of the Union Territory.
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Hon’ble Ms. Justice Sindhu Sharma, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Dhar, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mohd. Akram Chowdha... |
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| | CJI Inaugurates Ladakh Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Leh | | 
Leh,October 18 (Scoop News)-In a historic milestone for the administration of justice in the Union Territory of Ladakh, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India, today inaugurated the newly established Ladakh Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Melongthang, Leh.
The establishment of the Bench marks a significant step towards bringing justice closer to the people of Ladakh, particularly those residing in remote and far-flung areas, by reducing the hardships, time and expenditure involved in travelling to Srinagar or Jammu for judicial proceedings.
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| | Chief Secretary, Ashish Kundra highlights infrastructure achievements | | and progress on constitutional safeguards for Ladakh | |
Leh, October 17(Scoop News)-The Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Ladakh, highlighted major infrastructure achievements dedicated to the people of Ladakh by the Hon’ble Prime Minister on October 15 and outlined the progress made in discussions with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on constitutional safeguards and the proposed democratic framework for the Union Territory.
The Chief Secretary said that infrastructure projects worth approximately ₹3,350 crore were dedicated to the people of Ladakh, with around 10,000 people from all seven districts participating virtually in the programme.
Key highlights included the completion of the Leh Airport Terminal, valued at approximately... |
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| | CEC Dr Jaffar Akhone Attends UT-Level Role Play and Folk Dance Competition at Kargil | | |
Kargil, October 17(Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr Jaffar Akhone, today attended the UT-Level Role Play and Folk Dance Competition organized by the District Institute of Education and Trainings (DIET), Kargil, under the aegis of the School Education Department, Union Territory of Ladakh, at Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall, Kargil.
The programme was attended by Chief Education Officer Kargil Sonam Wangchuk, Principal DIET Kargil Khursheeda Banoo, Principal Government Higher Secondary School Boys Baroo, Principal Government Higher Secondary School Girls Kargil, Principal Higher Secondary School Chuskore, theatre artist Kacho Ahmad Khan, tea... |
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| | Justice Sanjay Parihar Inspects New District Court Complex at Kurbathang, Kargil | | |
Kargil, October 17(Scoop News)- Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Parihar, Judge, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Administrative Judge for District Kargil), today visited and inspected New District Court Complex, Kurbathang, Kargil.
Upon his arrival, His Lordship was accorded a Guard of Honour by District Police Kargil in the presence of Mr. Tsewang Phuntsog, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kargil, Mr. Sadiq Ali Wazir, Munsiff, Sankoo, and Mr. Reyaz Ahmad Khan, President, Bar Association Kargil, along with Bar members. Also present on the occasion were civil society representatives, Aga Syed Ali (IKMT), Aga Syed Mehboob (ISK), Sheikh Anayat Ali (Noorbaksha community), and Mr. Karan Singh... |
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| | 21-Day Homestay Training Programme Launched in Kargil | | to Strengthen Rural Tourism, Local Entrepreneurship | | to Strengthen Rural Tourism, Local Entrepreneurship
PM-JUGA–RAMP initiative brings together hospitality training, field exposure and digital skills to transform homestays into sustainable rural enterprises
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Kargil, October 17(Scoop News)- A 21-day Homestay Training Programme under the Homestay Holistic Support Framework (HHSF) was inaugurated at the Tourist Facilitation Centre (TFC), Bemathang, Kargil, to strengthen community-based tourism, enhance hospitality standards and create sustainable livelihood opportunities in rural Ladakh.
The programme, scheduled to continue until November 5, 2026, is being organized jointly by the Department of Tourism and the Dep... |
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| | DC Sham Reviews Functioning of Jal Jeevan Mission | | |
Khaltsi, October 16 (Scoop News)- The Deputy Commissioner, Sham, Smt. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS), today chaired a meeting at the Conference Hall of the DC Office, Sham, to review the functioning of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district.
The meeting was attended by the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Khaltsi and Likir; Executive Engineer of the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department Sham; Tehsildar, Saspol; Naib Tehsildar Headquarter Khaltsi, Skurbuchan and Temisgam; Assistant Executive Engineer, Kargil; concerned Junior Engineers; and Lambardars of revenue villages in Sham district.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the functioning of the Jal Jeevan Mission and ... |
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