DEO chairs training for election teams ahead of GE 2024

Kargil, March 11: Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Shrikant Suse, who is also District Election Officer, chaired a meeting/Training of Flying Squad Team (FST) and Static Surveillance Team (SST) at Conference Hall, Kargil for the upcoming General Elections 2024. 

SSP Kargil, Shree Raam R IPS, ADC Kargil, Suhail Ahmed, ASP Kargil, Nitin Yadav IPS, Nodal Officer Election Expenditure Monitoring/Chief Controller of Finance, Iftikhar Hussain, Deputy District Election Officer Kargil, Muhammad Sharie...

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LG launches online grievance portal, ‘Ladakh Citizens Help Hub’

Leh, March 8: On the occasion of International Women’s Day celebrations in Leh, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) launched the Ladakh Citizens Help Hub, an online grievance portal with over 20 welfare services of the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, including Anganwadi Centres, ALIMCO centres, Childcare Institutions, Senior Citizens Schemes, Scholarships, different schemes of the GoI, etc.

The Ladakh Citizens Help Hub portal aims to provide citizens with...

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KVK Kargil organizes winter vegetable exhibition, cum mela

Kargil, March 11: Krishi Vigyan Kendra organized a day-long Winter Vegetable Exhibition, Cum Mela at KVK Kargil.

Executive Councillor Agriculture, Aga Syed Mujtaba, graced the occasion as chief guest. In his address, he lauded the efforts of KVK in identifying vegetables suitable for green house cultivation during the summer and in winter.

He said that the advice of the scientists, if followed properly, will make the region self-sufficient in green vegetables during the winter season. ...

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Dr. Anwar Tsarpa Defends PhD Thesis on Shia Factional Conflicts in Kargil

Unveiling Historical Dynamics and Global Perspectives

VoL Desk, March 11: In a significant contribution to the historical discourse on Kargil post-independence, Anwar Ali Tsarpa successfully defended his PhD thesis today at the Nelson Mandela Centre for Conflict Resolution and Peace Building, Jamia Millia Islamia – Central University, New Delhi.

Anwar Tsarpa’s doctoral research focused on “Inter-Group Conflicts in Kargil: Historical Analysis of Yogma Pa – Gongma Pa and IKMT – ISK Confl...

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CEC unveils ‘Kargil Samzod’, new name of DIPR’s magazine ‘Kargil Nama’

Kargil, March 11: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon today unveiled the new title/name of the bilingual magazine Kargil Nama published by Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), Kargil here at Council Secretariat. It was formally renamed as ‘Kargil Samzod’ which translates to store of thoughts.

Executive Councillor Information, Er. Punchok Tashi;Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse; Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho;Assistan...

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Ladakh Legal Services Authority organizes first National Lok Adalat

Leh, Mar 11: Ladakh Legal Services Authority, under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, and Patron-in-chief of Ladakh Legal Services Authority, under the guidance of Hon’ble Justice Atul Sreedharan Executive Chairman Ladakh Legal Services Authorities organised the 1st National Lok Adalat throughout the UT Ladakh on March 9.

The objective was to encourage maximum participation and achieve settlements in cases such as Ban...

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CEC convenes meeting, in wake of stray dog attacks in town area

Kargil, March 08: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a review meeting regarding stray dog management in Goma Kargil, Baroo, Minji and Poyen areas in the wake of recent stray dog attacks.

Executive Councilor, Tourism, Kacho Mohd Feroz, SSP Kargil, Shree Ram R, ADC Kargil, Suhail Ahmed, Councillor Poyen, Kargil Town, and Poyen, District Animal Husbandry Officer, District Wildlife Officer, Executive Officer Municipal Committee besides other conc...

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Irani Launches Buddhist Development Plan for Ladakh & Five other Himalayan States

𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲

Leh, March 10: In a significant move to strengthen the minority Buddhist population in the Himalayan belt – Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and UT of Ladakh, the Ministry of Minority Affairs launched the Buddhist Development Plan.

Hon’ble Minister of Minority Affairs, GoI Smriti Zubin Irani virtually laid the foundation stone for 85 crore worth of projects of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CI...

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Army Celebrates International Women’s Day in Leh

Kargil, March 8: The Dhanurdhari Gunners of Fire and Fury Corps, in collaboration with EJM College, commemorated International Women’s Day in Leh on March 8, 2024. The celebration drew widespread participation from female students and accomplished women from various sectors of Ladakhi society.

Among the distinguished guests were Mrs. Tsering Chhondal, President of the Women’s Alliance of Ladakh, Mrs. Kunzes Angmo, renowned International Ice Hockey Player and President of the Ladakh Women ...

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PM virtual inaugurates ‘Exploring LoC and Hunderman Village Experience’

Kargil, March 07: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Mohd Jaffer Akhoon attended the virtual launch event of ‘Exploring LoC and Hunderman Village Experience’ under Swadesh Darshan 2.0, inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi from Srinagar.

While expressing gratitude to the Government of India for including Kargil in Swadesh Darshan 2.0, Dr Jaffer emphasized the importance of incorporating local insights and collaboration with tour and travel operators for the succ...

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