VoL Desk, July 18: Under the banner of Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil, Muharram processions were held in various villages, with participants chanting nohas, beating their chests, and self-flagellating in memory of Imam Hussain Ibn Ali, who was martyred in Karbala in 63 Hijri. The procession began at the Bus Stand and concluded at the Inqilab Manzil premises in Kargil.
Mourners carried the Zuljanah (the horse of Karbala), taboot (coffin), rZampan, and the Jhoola (swing) of Hazrat Ali Asg...
VoL Desk, July 17: In Kargil today, children carried dummy coffins representing those killed in Gaza, while mourners held a 20-meter-long Palestinian flag and chanted pro-Palestinian slogans. This marked the observance of Aashura, the day commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (a.s.).
Clerics emphasized that without confronting contemporary tyrants and arrogant powers, observing the martyrdom and lamenting Yazid ibn Mawiya holds no significance. They justified the chanting of slogans...
Kargil, July 15: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements related to the Muharram.
The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer (CMO); Deputy CMO; Medical Superintendent (MS); DTO; and Resident Medical Officer (RMO).
During the meeting, the CEC emphasized the importance of robust medical preparedness during the Muharram procession of 9th and 10th. He issued several directions to ensure effective emergency response and he...
In a moving tribute to its veterans and the families of fallen soldiers, the Indian Army’s Forever in Operations Division organized a Vetran rally at the Kargil War Memorial, Kargil Helipad, to mark the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The event saw the participation of over 240 ex-servicemen and Veer Naries from Dras, Kaltsi, Biamah, Padum, and Kargil.
The rally aimed to honor the valiant soldiers of the Kargil War and address various issues faced by veterans and their families, i...
VoL Desk, July 15: The volunteer youth wing of the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil expressed solidarity with the war victims of Gaza in a procession rally organized to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Ali al-Akbar in Karbala.
The rally began at Jama Masjid Kargil, passed through the main market, and culminated at Khama-e-Hussaini in Hussaini Park. Mourners chanted nohas (elegies) paying tribute to the martyrs of Karbala and raised slogans in support of the oppressed people in Pales...
Kargil, July 12, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today chaired a meeting to discuss the implementation of Swadesh Darshan 2.0.
During the meeting, the Detailed Project Report (DPR) submitted under the program was reviewed. The CEC was briefed on Package 1 and Package 2, which include plans for the Sangam Viewpoint, a Glass Bridge, and an updated site plan for the Line of Control (LoC) Viewpoint.
A major focus of the discussions was the scope of Linkipal Ski ...
Kargil, July 11: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Sankoo, Waseem Ramzan chaired a meeting with all the concerned officers of various departments and religious heads regarding preparation and necessary arrangements to be made in view of Muharram.
Initially, the chair welcomed all the participants and sought their suggestions to make foolproof arrangements during Muharram, so that the devotees may not suffer due to lack of requisite facilities.
The chair entrusted responsibility to all the con...
Leh, July 12: The Deputy Commissioner/Chairman, DDMA, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting regarding preparedness of Glacial Lake Outburst Flow (GLOF) and floods/other disasters in Leh district on July 11.
DC, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve instructed all the departments that in case of any disaster there should be no delay in response. He also added that teams should be formed at the Sub-Divisional levels for quick and efficient flow of information.
Additionally, he told the concerned dep...
Kargil, July 12: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon and Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today inaugurated two-day passport seva camp at New NIC Building Kargil.
The camp was aimed to make passport applications easy and accessible. The passport seva camp for Hajj pilgrims 2025 and the general public is being organized by Haj Committee UT Ladakh in collaboration with District Administration Kargil.
The others who were present include Chairperson Haj...
Kargil, July 11, 2024: A delegation of Merchant Association Kargil called on Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, in presence of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse and SSP Kargil, Shree Ram R.
The delegation informed the CEC Kargil about the confiscation and destruction of goods by the inspection team. SSP Kargil said that the procedure followed by the inspection team was conducted under the legal procedure, the goods which have been confiscated and destr...
