LG listens to issues, grievances of people at Drass

KARGIL JULY 04, 2021: Lieutenant Governor (LG) Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur who is on  3 day visit to Kargil District met with public representatives and PRI members including Councillors, BDC Chairpersons, Sarpanchs, Panchs and representatives of youth bodies at Drass and listened to their issues, grievances, demands and developmental needs.

The people’s delegations projected a number of demands which mainly included the demand for separate district for Drass, establishment of tourism dev...

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Brown bear damage property, livestock in Drass

KARGIL, JUNE 19, 2021: Brown bears break into animal sheds and storerooms causing damage to livestock and stored food items in different hamlets of Drass, reported Murtaza Agha, a social activist from the area, in a number of tweets.

The bear attack has become a routine that compels the villagers to safeguard livestock and property even at night. In his first tweet, Murtaza said that the villagers have to safeguard their livestock throughout the night. The attack caused damage to property...

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One dies, two injured in accident on Srinagar-Kargil highway

Drass, May 26: One person died on spot while two others sustained grevious injuries after a vehicle fell into a deep gorge on Srinagar-Leh Highway near Batra Camp in Drass today.

Divulging information about the accident, Station House Officer Drass, Haji Feroz Ahmed told Voice of Ladakh that an Alto K-10 (JK16/0966) vehicle was on way to Srinagar from Kargil when near Batra Camp Drass it met with an accident and fell in a 16 feet deep gorge. He said the vehicle was completely damaged in the a...

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MP Ladakh visits works of Zojila Tunnel, SDH Drass, Meenamarg Screening Point

Stresses on employment opportunities to locals in tunnel construction works to boost local economy

KARGIL, MAY 23, 2021: Member Parliament (MP) Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal inspected the pace of progress on the ongoing works of Zojila Tunnel on the National Highway NH-01 at Meenamarg here today.

General Manager (GM), National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) Ashwini Kumar, General Manager (GM), Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) Fayaz Ahme...

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Adv Syed Mehdi called on LG Mathur

Leh, March 19, 2021: The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, R K Mathur was called upon by Adv. Syed Mehdi Agha, Social Activist, Bhimbet, Drass at Raj Niwas today, tweeted the Office of the LieutenantGovernorLadakh.

In a representation, Adv. Agha apprised the Lt. Governor of the issues of people of Bhimbet Drass of Kargil district. Adv. Mehdi stated a number of demands that include sanction of medical centres at Dandalthang and Throngoss, upgradation of medical centre Kaksar and Thasgam to CHC le...

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Secretary Ravinder takes stock of developmental activities under PDD, Sports, Cooperatives, Fisheries  

KARGIL, MARCH 08, 2021: On the 3rd day of his Kargil visit, Secretary Sports, PDD, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Cooperatives and Fisheries UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar today took stock of various developmental activities in PDD, Sports, Cooperatives and Fisheries sectors at Khachan, Minjee, Latoo and Drass .

The Secretary was accompanied by  the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Drass, Asgar Ali, Executive Engineer PDD, Kargil Altaf Hussain, Executive Engineer Sub Transmission Division, PDD, Kargil...

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Students in Drass, Barsoo Celebrates International Women’s Day

Drass, March 08, 2021: With the women around the globe, students and staffs of Govt Degree College Drass and Govt Higher Secondary School Barsoo celebrated International Women Day today.

The programme was attended by the Principal, Faculty members and the students of 4th and 5th semester.

The programme begins with introductory speech by Mr. Liyakat Ali. He stressed upon the practices of Prophet Mohammad (SAW) with respect to women in general and female family members in particular. He mentione...

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کونسلر بھمبٹ سید محمد شاہ مشیر اورکمشنر سیکریٹری سے ملاقی

کرگل//وی ایل نیوز// سید محمد شاہ الموسوی  کونسلر بھمبٹ دراس نے لیہ میں جناب امنگ نرولہ ایڈوائزر براےلیفلننٹ گورنر لداخ سے ملا قی ہوۓ اور بھمبٹ کانسٹیچونسی کے  مانگوں بشمول جموں وکشمیر  اور سٹیٹ بینک کی ایک ایک شاخ  کھولنے,تھسگام  ایم ۔ایس۔سی کو NTPHCمیں اپگریٹ کرانے ,پورے دراس کو ALC /LOC  کے زمرے میں لاکر سرٹیفیکیٹ اجرا کرنے ,ھمبٹ میں ایک ITI Center کھولنے,کھربو گاؤں  کیلیۓ ایک سرکیولر روڑ ,دراس میں سکینگ اور مانٹنیرینگ انسٹیچوشن کا قیام ,تھسگام میں ایک بجلی ریسیوینگ سٹیشن بیوروکھ...

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COVID-19 Vaccination: Review meetings Held in Kargil, Drass, Zanskar

KARGIL, FEBRUARY 12, 2021: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil and Chairman, District Task Force Committee on COVID-19 Vaccination, review meetings on the present status of vaccination were held here in Kargil, Drass and Zanskar here today.

In the meeting at Kargil, which was chaired by Tehsildar Kargil Muhammad Salim Wazir, the Block Medical Officer (BMO), SHO and CDPO were present.

The BMO informed the meeting about the COVID-19 vaccination which is in pro...

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Councillor Bimbhat Condemn Assault of Drass Ice Hockey Team at Leh

Kargil/ Jan. 27/ News Desk: Councillor Bimbhat constituency Syed Muhammad Shah has condemned the alleged assault of Drass Ice Hockey Team at Leh Ice Hockey Rink.

“I am anguished to witness the shameful and horrific act of beating up of Drass Ice Hockey Team by Chuchot team at Leh during Khelo India event on 26/01/2021”, read a letter Syed Muhammad Shah has written to Lieutenant Governor Ladakh RK Mathur.

“I condemned the unprofessional behaviour of the rival team and failure of Youth S...

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