Temporary Bridge Inaugurated Over Shayok River in Leh

Leh, Feb 26The Deputy Chief Executive Councillor of LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchok, along with Commander Brigadier Hemanshu Hatkar from the 102 Infantry Brigade, inaugurated a temporary bridge over the Shayok River.

The collaborative effort between LAHDC Leh, Samstan Otsal Tsogspa Sumoor, and the 102 Infantry Brigade Partapur has resulted in the construction of this bridge.

The inaugural ceremony saw the presence of Sub-Divisional Magistrate Nubra, Tufail Iqbal, along with Councillors Ri...

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CEC convenes review meeting regarding construction of two new blocks at DH Kargil

Kargil, Feb 26: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a review meeting regarding the construction of two new blocks in the vicinity of 300 bedded District Hospital Kargil.

The meeting was attended by Executive Engineer R&B, Chief Medical Officer, Kargil, Medical Superintendent and consultant design planning forum.

The consultant gave a detailed presentation regarding new block A & B. He said in block A ground floor rooms will be constru...

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Major reshuffle of District Officers in Leh and Kargil ahead of Lok Sabha elections

VoL Desk, Feb. 26: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh has undertaken a significant reshuffle of District Officers in Kargil and Leh ahead of the General Elections to the House of People (Lok Sabha), 2024.
This move comes in line with the guidelines provided by the Election Commission of India, as per Letter No. 437/6/1/INST/ECI/FUNCT/MCC/2023 dated 21-12-2023, in anticipation of the forthcoming General Elections to the Lok Sabha, 2024. Various transfers and postings have been ord...

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CEC chairs meeting for reopening of schools

Winter Vacation extends till March 15, 2024.

Kargil, Feb 26: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a review meeting pertaining to reopening of schools in the district post winter vacations.

Executive Councilor, Tourism, Kacho Mohd Feroz, Executive Councillor, Social Welfare, Aga Syed Mujtaba, Executive Councillor, Education, Zakir Hussain, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse and Chief Education Officer, Kargil, S.D Wan...

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CEC Dr Jaffer, DC Shrikant visits fire affected site of Balti Bazar Masjid, commercial shop

Kargil, Feb 26: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon along with Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse, district officers today visited the fire affected site of historical Balti Bazar Masjid and commercial shop at Kargil Bazar.

At Balti Bazar Masjid, the CEC interacted with the local residents and expressed sympathy with them following the unfortunate fire incident on Sunday evening.

While taking assessment of the damage, Dr Jaffer w...

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Auspicious Birth Anniversary of Imam Mehdi celebrated across Kargil

VoL Desk, Feb. 26: The birth anniversary of Imam Mohammad Mehdi, the contemporary Imam, was celebrated across Kargil district. The major event was held at district headquarter under the banner of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil (IKMT) and Jamiatul Ulema Isna Ashriya, Kargil (JUIAK).

In the morning a procession was held by IKMT which begins from Imam Khomeini Tower and passing through main bazaar culminated at Jamia Masjid, Kargil. At Jama Masjid, a major congregation was held under th...

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EC Zakir distributes free tablets among students in Drass

Kargil, Feb 24: Executive Councilor (Education), LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain distributed free tablets under YounTab Scheme among students in Drass Zone at Higher Sec. School Drass.

The distribution program witnessed the presence of enthusiastic students alongside their parents, who expressed gratitude towards the administration for this thoughtful initiative.

During the program, the EC emphasized the importance of utilizing the tablets for educational purposes and encouraged students ...

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Fire broke out at Balti Bazar Mosque

VoL Desk, Feb 25: A massive fire broke out at Balti Bazar mosque today evening that also affected to adjacent residential house, said sources.

The fire is said to have caused because of candle lighted on the auspicious occasion of Eid e Baraat. However no casualties have caused in the incident.

The emergency fire service reached on time and tried their best to control the fire.

The locals in the area took immediate action and took out the LPG cylinders out of the residential house a...

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KDA and Apex Body Advance Talks on Ladakh’s Key Demands in Delhi Meeting

VoL Desk, Feb. 24: Today, the sub-committee of the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and Apex Body Leh met with the Ministry of Home Affairs in Delhi to address three of the four critical issues outlined in Ladakh’s agenda, as announced by Ladakh leaders in a joint press conference following the meeting.

After thorough deliberations, the Ladakh leaders expressed satisfaction with the progress achieved and conveyed optimism about the upcoming meeting, anticipated to take place within the ne...

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Imteeaz Kacho interacts with students at Digital Computer Centre, share tips of time management

Kargil, Feb 23: In order to help students nurture their career goals while simultaneously living a stress-free life, an interactive session was organized by Digital Computer Centre, Kargil. It was chaired by Joint Director, Information, Ladakh/Additional Secretary, Higher Education, Imteeaz Kacho.

Chairman, Digital Computer Centre, Arif Hussain Akhone, staff members and students of the centre were present on the occasion. The event was designed to have a two-way communication with student...

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