Two-day workshop on Futuristic Technologies in Agriculture held in Leh

Leh, Jan 21: A two-day workshop on “Futuristic Technologies in Agriculture for Sustainable Living” was organised by Science, Technology and Innovation Hub for farmers, students, entrepreneurs and self-help groups working across India on January 18and 19. The workshop is funded by Department of Science and Technology (DST-SEED).

Director, Himalayan Institute of Alternatives Ladakh (HIAL),Sonam Wangchuk was the keynote speaker for the inaugural session. He applauded the efforts of CSIR-IMTE...

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Ladakh Women Ice Hockey team wins 9th IHAI National Championship

Leh, January 21: UT Ladakh Women Ice Hockey team has won the 9th IHAI National Women Ice Hockey Championship, held at Kaza, Himachal Pradesh, from 15.01.2022 to 20.01.2022. 

A total of six women ice hockey teams from Delhi, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, I.T.B.P, and Telangana have participated in the National Championship. In this championship, UT Ladakh Women’s team won the Gold Medal. A total of 20 players from UT Ladakh participated and represented the UT in the championship. T...

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موجودہ دور حکومت میں ملک کے آئین کو نظرانداز کیاجارہاہے

کرگل //21جنوری// موجودہ دور حکومت میں آئین ہند کی توہین اور بابائے قوم کی تذلیل کی جارہی ہے جو ناقابل برداشت ہے ،ان باتوں کا اظہار مصلیٰ امام خمینی منجی گنڈ میں حجت الاسلام شیخ حسنین رضوانی نے جمعہ خطبہ میں نمازیوں سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے کیا۔

موصوف نے اس موقع پر یوم جمہوریہ کے مناسبت پر قوم و ملت کو مبارک باد پیش کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ جب 1950میں ڈاکٹر امبیڈکر نے ملک کی آئین تشکیل دی تو اس آئین کے تحت ملک کے تمام مذاہب ،رنگ ونسل اورمختلف قوموں سے تعلق رکھنے والوں کو برابر حق دیاگیا تھااور ملک کے ہرطبقہ ...

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Inner Line Permit not required for Indian citizens across Ladakh

KARGIL, JANUARY 20, 2022 (VoL Desk): The Tourism and Culture Department, Union Territory of Ladakh has done away with the requirement of Inner Line Permit for all citizens of India to ensure hassle-free movement across Ladakh.

The Department made the announcement in a reply to one Ms. Kanchan Ugursandi, a solo rider, from Ambedkarnagar, Delhi in response to his application CPGRAM filed vide registration number: DTOUR/E/2021/01089 – reg.

Ugursandi had requested for making Umling-La pass...

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Ladakh, J&K categorized as ‘Hard Areas’ within AGMUT

KARGIL, JAN 19, 2022: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has categorized the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as “Hard Areas” in the Joint cadre of Arunachal Pradesh-Goa- Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT). An order to this effect was issued today.

Subsequent to the abrogation of Article 370, the Central Government had merged the Jammu and Kashmir cadre of IAS, IPS, and IFoS officers with that of AGMUT.

The MHA order bifurcated AGMUT cadre Union Territories into...

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Shahnaz Parveen, Farzana Batool shines in Asian Sikh Games

KARGIL, JANUARY 20, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan today congratulated Shahnaz Parveen daughter of Muhammad Issa from Sankoo Kargil for winning gold medal in the Asian Sikh Games that were recently held at Gurgaon India last month.

The CEC Khan also congratulated Farzana Batool daughter of Muhammad Baqir from Trespone Kargil for winning a bronze medal in the same game.

Both the players represented India in the Sikh Asian Games and have made the wh...

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Investiture Ceremony for Ladakh’s 1st State Award postponed

Award amount transferred to the bank accounts of awardees

Leh, January 20: The 1st State Awards for UT of Ladakh were announced on the occasion of last year’s Republic Day on 26 January 2021 where 16 individuals and organisations were announced to be honoured with the Awards. These awards were scheduled to be conferred in a separate Investiture Ceremony to be held in Dec 2021-Jan 2022. However, because of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic the ceremony could not be held and is now proposed ...

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UoL announces admission for various Master Degree Programs

KARGIL, JANUARY 20, 2021 (VoL Desk): University of Ladakh (UoL) invites application for Ladakh University Entrance Test (LUET) – 2022 for admission to the various Master Degree Programs in the two campuses of the University, announced a notification Wednesday by the Office of The Assistant Registrar, UoL.

“This is for the information of all concerned that Online Applications are hereby invited for Ladakh University Entrance Test – 2022 for admission to the various Master Degree Programs i...

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Advisor Ladakh chairs first meeting of Ladakh Biodiversity Council

Directs for the immediate constitution of Biodiversity Management Committees  

Leh, January 19: Shri Umang Narula, IAS, Advisor to Hon’ble Lt. Governor, Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired the first meeting of the Ladakh Biodiversity Council (LBC) in Leh through virtual mode as per the Covid-19 guidelines. Mr Preet Pal Singh, IFS, member-secretary of the Council presented the agenda items.

Emphasising the role of the Council in the preservation and conservation of the rich biodiversity ...

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Among 1166 sample, UT Ladakh reports 185 new Covid-19 positive cases

Leh, Jan 20: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, 185 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday. 158 positive sample reports were received by CMO Leh and 27 positive sample reports were received by CMO Kargil. No deaths were reported in the UT yesterday.

While a total of 1166 sample reports were tested in UT Ladakh. 611 sample reports in Leh and 367 sample reports in Kargil were found to be negative.

The bulletin furt...

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