Author: The Dispatch Staff
Khaltse: The 79th Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervor at the SDM Stadium, Khaltse. Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, unfurled the National Flag at 10:00 AM, followed by the National Anthem presented by students of Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Khaltse. The Guard of Honour was presented by Ladakh Police, Khaltse. In his address, SDM Mohd Sharif extended warm greetings to the people of Khaltse Sub Division, paying tribute to the sacrifices of countless heroes whose unity secured the nation’s freedom. He also highlighted the achievements of various departments over the past year. Sub-Inspector (SI) Skarma Angchok…
Nyoma: Nyoma Sub-Division celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. The celebration was held at Govt Middle School Nyoma, where SDM Nyoma, Kacho Asgar Ali, hoisted the National Flag and delivered an inspiring speech highlighting the significance of Independence Day. A total of seven Marching contingents participated in the event which includes Middle School Nyoma, Middle School Mudh, Higher Secondary School Nyoma, Middle School Tsaga, Ladakh Police, NCC Contingent and KGBV Nyoma. The event also featured one marching band and captivating cultural performances by villagers from Mudh, Nyoma, Nidhar, and Teyar, as well as students from…
Diskit: The 79th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Government Higher Secondary School, Diskit, Nubra, on 15 August 2025. Sub-Divisional Magistrate Nubra, Mukul Beniwal, IAS, unfurled the National Flag, followed by the singing of the National Anthem to mark the occasion. The celebrations included a vibrant March Past by contingents from Ladakh Police, Government Higher Secondary School Diskit, Government High School Partapur, Government High School Hunder, Government Boys and Girls Middle School Diskit, Lamdon Model School Diskit, and Government Primary School Diskit. In his address, the SDM highlighted the significance of Independence Day and spoke on the achievements…
Nubra: The 79th Independence Day was celebrated with great zeal and patriotic fervour at Tehsil Sumoor at Nubra. Tehsildar Sumoor Shri Tashi Chhostak hoisted the National Flag and followed by march past. In his address Tehsildar Sumoor highlighted the significance of the day and shared the notable achievements of the Tehsil during the past year. The Ladakh Police, along with students from various schools, participated in the march past. The celebrations were further enriched by vibrant cultural performances presented by the Ama Tsogspa and school students. Similarly celebrations were held across all Naibats of Nubra Sub-division. At Naibat Turtuk, Naib…
Leh, August 15, 2025: District Court Leh celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotism. The event was attended by Hon’ble Pr. Distt. & Sessions Judge, Leh Mr. Manoj Parihar, Sh. Tsewang Phuntsog, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Leh, Smt. Phuntsog Angmo, Special Mobile Magistrate, Leh, Sh. Nawang Nurboo Sr. PO, Ld. APP and prosecution staff, Sh. Mohd Shafi Lassu, President Bar Association Leh with Bar Executive Members, Legal Aid Defence Counsel, Court Staff, Panel Lawyers and PLVs. The celebration began with the hoisting of National Flag by the Hon’ble Pr. Distt. & Sessions Judge, Leh Mr. Manoj Parihar. The…
National Flag was hoisted by Naib Tehsildar Gya Mohd Rahullah.
The event was organized by NCC Unit Convener Dr. Sonam Wangmo. The event started with flag hosting by the College Principal Prof. Stanzin Yangdol followed by the National Anthem. The NCC cadets and faculty members were distributed sweets at the event.
SASPOL : The 79th Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotic fervor today at Tehsil Headquarters in Saspol. The National Flag was hoisted by Tehsildar of Saspol, Sh. Sajjad Hussain in a ceremony attended by locals. The event featured Marching parade by contingents from various schools in Saspol zone, alongside the contingent of ex-servicemen. The parade was followed by a series of cultural programs, with students displaying a variety of performances to commemorate the occasion. The strong turnout highlighted the community’s enthusiastic participation in celebrating India’s independence. Attendees, including local dignitaries, students, and citizens, came together to honor the nation’s…
New Delhi, August 15: The Resident Commission Office of UT Ladakh celebrated Independence Day at Ladakh Bhawan in New Delhi. The celebration, led by Deputy Resident Commissioner Ms. Sonam Chhosdon, included the hoisting of the national flag. Officers and officials took part in the celebration with patriotic zeal and fervour.
Vibrant cultural programmes were presented by various cultural troupes from Ladakh and Goa during the 79th Independence Day celebration at historic Polo Ground, Leh.
Leh: The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, celebrated the 79th Independence Day of the nation with great enthusiasm and patriotic zeal. The celebrations at the Council Secretariat were led by the Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, who unfurled the Tricolour amid spirited renditions of the National Anthem. On the occasion, H’CEC Tashi Gyalson extended warm greetings and congratulations to the people of India, the entire Ladakh region, the armed and paramilitary forces, public representatives, and all citizens. He stated that the celebration of this day serves as a constant reminder of the immense sacrifices…
Leh,August 15, 2025The 79th Independence Day was celebrated at DC Office Leh today on August 15. Deputy Commissioner Leh, Sh Romil Singh Donk hoisted the National Flag, followed by singing of National Anthem to celebrate this glorious day.Later, a cake cutting ceremony was done to celebrate the day. Senior Superintendent of Police Shruti Arora IPS, Additional Superintendent of Police Rigzin Sandup, Additional Deputy Commissioner Ghulam Mohd, Assistant District Development Commissioner Leh Sonam Nurboo, Chief Planning Officer Tsewang Gyalson and other officers and officials were present during the occasion. independenceday2025
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Drass, August 14, 2025 – In the spirit of patriotism and national unity, Community Radio Station Drass 90.4 FM in collaboration with Army Goodwill School Drass organized a vibrant “Har Ghar Tiranga” celebration ahead of the 79th Independence Day of our great nation. The event began with the unfurling of the National Flag, followed by the singing of the National Anthem, creating an atmosphere filled with pride and devotion. Students of AGS Drass presented patriotic songs, speeches, and cultural performances, expressing their love for the motherland. Community members actively participated, carrying the message of the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign to…
Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT Ladakh has issued Special Capacity Building Course for Sportspersons under Sports Quota. Read the notice for more details.
Leh: Director General of Police, Ladakh, S.D. Singh Jamwal, IPS, congratulated three officials of Ladakh Police for receiving the Medal for Meritorious Service on the occasion of Independence Day. As per reports, the awardees are Sub-Inspector Tashi Wangail, Assistant Sub-Inspector Mohd Ismail, and Head Constable Skalzang Dorjey. DGP Jamwal praised their dedication, professionalism, and commitment to duty, saying their exemplary service has brought pride to the Ladakh Police force and will inspire others to uphold the highest standards of policing. The Medal for Meritorious Service recognises long and commendable service marked by devotion to duty and professional integrity.
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NEW DELHI: A delegation of the International Tipitaka Chanting Council-ITCC – India, led by Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena, President ITCC-India, Adv. Sulekha Kumbhare (Former Minister of Maharashtra and member of ITCC) Ranjan Kumar, Secretary, Light of Buddhadharma Foundation LBDF, India branch and Anil Kumar Jain, Director, MIMC Delhi had the distinct honor of meeting Gajendra Singh Shekhawat union Minister of Tourism & Culture, Government of India, at Sansad Bhawan, New Delhi. Bhikkhu Sanghasena explained the history of the ITCC and great contribution of His Eminent Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche and Sister Wangmo Dixit the founder of LBDF. Members of ITCC requested…
Leh,August 14: Continuing its commitment to preventive healthcare, LAHDC Leh conducted an HPV vaccination drive at Skurbuchan, covering a total of 22 adolescent girls from Bema and Skurbuchan. The initiative is aimed at safeguarding young girls against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a major cause of cervical cancer, and promoting long-term health and well-being.
Ladakh: A flash flood struck a nala along the Lukung–Chushul Road, approximately 25 km from Lukung, on Wednesday, blocking the route with heavy slush and mud. The incident caused disruption for travellers, leaving several passengers stranded. Responding swiftly, a team from the Border Roads Organisation’s (BRO) Project Himank was mobilised to the site. Working under challenging conditions, the team cleared the debris and restored traffic within 3–4 hours, ensuring safe passage for vehicles. Authorities said the prompt action not only reopened a vital route in eastern Ladakh but also provided immediate relief to stranded commuters.