Central Bureau of Communication organises one day outreach program in Nubra Valley

Leh, August 17: The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India organised a one-day outreach program at Govt Higher Secondary School, Diskit in Nubra Valley.

The program was organised on the theme of 9 Years: Seva, Sushasan aur Garib Kalyan by CBC’s Field Office, Leh to showcase India’s matchless achievements in different fields during the last nine years. Information about various public welfare schemes of the government especially...

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FLN training along with science mathematics workshop organised by DIET Leh concludes 

Leh, August 17: DIET Leh in collaboration with Education for all Nandigam West Bengal organised four days Science/Mathematics training/workshop for 6th to 10th grade and three days Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, which concluded today.

The Resource Persons were highly experienced and were from Nanritam West Bengal.

Principal Secretary, School Education UT Ladakh, Sanjeev Khirwar graced the occasion at DIET Leh who stressed on implementing these pedagogies in their respective School...

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Youth Action Committee, Kargil Raises Concerns Over National Highway 301 Realignment Project

VoL Desk, August 17: In a recent press conference, the Youth Action Committee of Kargil, Ladakh, highlighted serious concerns regarding the construction and quality of the NH-301 realignment project, spanning from Kargil to Zanskar National Highway. The committee’s members conducted an on-site investigation, revealing alarming discrepancies in the project’s execution.

Upon thorough assessment, it became evident that substantial financial resources, amounting to crores of rupees, allocated...

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BREAKING – Congress Councillor and Block President Syed Mohammad Shah Quit Politics

VoL Desk, August 17: Sitting Congress Councillor and Block President of the Indian National Congress, Syed Mohammad Shah from Bhimbat Drass, has tendered his resignation from the party membership, as announced in a public notice today.

However, he has not provided specific details regarding the rationale behind his decision, which comes at a crucial juncture with the upcoming 5th LAHDC Elections.

Furthermore, Shah has expressed his commitment to refrain from engaging with any politica...

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3-day training program on E-Bill, EIS & EAT modules starts in Kargil

Kargil, August 16: Department of Finance UT Ladakh in collaboration with the Comptroller General of Accounts Ministry of Finance, GoI, started a three-day training program on E-bill, EIS, and Advance & Transfer (EAT) modules for DDOs, Accounts Officers and dealing hands of Director Accounts and Treasuries and DC Office Kargil.

On the inaugural ceremony, DC Kargil, Shrikant Suse, Deputy Comptroller General of Accounts Ministry of Finance, GoI, Anupam Raj, Director Accounts and Treasuries F...

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77th Independence Day celebrated with National Fervor, across Kargil district 

Kargil, August 15, 2023: The 77th Independence Day was celebrated with national fervor and gaiety across Kargil. Main function was held at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium where Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Shrikant Suse, hoisted the National Flag and inspected parade.

DC Kargil took the salute at an impressive march past consisting contingents of Ladakh Police, NCC cadets, ex-servicemen, Sports Authority of India as well as students from different schools.

The occasion was also graced ...

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Prospect of Gurez Valley’s Connection to Kargil via Kaobal Gali Emerges

Kargil, August 15: The picturesque Gurez Valley, situated along the Line of Control and approximately 85 km from Bandipora district headquarters, is poised to receive a significant tourism boost as authorities contemplate reopening the traditional Gurez-Kargil road through Kaobal Gali. This initiative is anticipated to not only enhance tourism but also reestablish age-old connections between the two regions.

With a recent surge in tourist arrivals, the Gurez Valley presents a promising op...

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India Will Be In World’s Top Three Economies In Coming Years: PM Modi

He said the government has taken several steps to tackle corruption, stop leakages and contain inflation

New Delhi, August 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said there has been an unprecedented surge in India’s exports and noted that India is now the world’s fifth-largest economy due to the efforts of 140 crore citizens. 

Addressing the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort on Independence Day, the Prime Minister said India will become the third-largest economy in the next few...

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DC Leh Santosh Sukhadeve attends Open House meeting at DPS Leh

Leh, August 13: An open house meeting was organised by the School Management Committee, Delhi Public School (DPS) Leh, to discuss the academic and administrative issues at the school.

Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, IAS, attended the meeting with the President, Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA), Thupstan Chhewang, and LBA Youth Wing, President, Rigzin Dorjey, in presence of parents and guardians of the students. From management side, Pro-vice chairperson Devinder Singh Arora,...

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Alleged Seat Allocation Discrepancy by JK-BOPEE Raises Concern Among Kargil’s MBBS Aspirants

Kargil, August 13, 2023: Female MBBS aspirants of district Kargil have been concerned over alleged discrepancy in the seat allocation process carried out by the Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) for medical admissions in Jammu and Kashmir. The issue revolves around the alleged negligence of BOPEE in adhering to the stipulated seat matrix, specifically in the ST Kargil girls’ category.

The concerned applicants have come forward with complaints, highlighting what appears t...

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