Govt likely to allow 8th Muharram procession in Kashmir capital Srinagar

Srinagar, July 21, KNT: The government in Jammu Kashmir is mulling to allow the traditional 8th Muharram procession that remains banned since the onset of militancy in the erstwhile state in the early 90’s.

Reliable sources told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that the first round of meetings between the Shia leaders and Divisional Administration Kashmir ended on a positive note and there is every possibility that the district administration of Srinagar will not impose any restrictions...

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Tragic Incident: One Dead, Four Missing After Vehicle Submerges in River

VoL Desk, July 22: In a tragic turn of events, five individuals, including one from Drass, Kargil, and four from Doda, Jammu & Kashmir, have been reported missing after their vehicle was found submerged in a river. The distressing incident occurred while the car was en route to Kargil from Drass, and it is believed to have disappeared between Kaksar and Kargil at approximately 9:00 PM yesterday, according to sources.

The missing persons have been identified as Shabir Ahmed, son of Sirraj ...

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2-day free eye surgery camp concludes at CHC Sankoo

67 Cataracts, 07 Pterygium cases operated

Kargil, July 21: To reduce backlog of cataract cases, Health Dept. Kargil, organized two-day free eye cataract surgery camp at Community Health Center, Sankoo in collaboration with Perfect Vision Super Speciality (Eye Hospital Srinagar) which concluded today at the CHC.

During the camp, a total of 67 cataract and 07 pterygium cases were operated successfully. The team headed by Dr Omar Rashid renowned Phaco surgeon and Corneal surgeon of Perfec...

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Zanabiya Society Commemorates Hazrat Ali Asghar’s Martyrdom in Mass Congregation

VoL Desk, July 21: Zanabiya Women Welfare Society Kargil, the women’s wing of IKMT, organized a significant congregation to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ali Asghar, the six-month-old martyr of the Battle of Karbala.

The event took place at Zainabiya Hall, Haidary Mohalla, and witnessed the participation of hundreds of women who brought their infants, dressed in cloth resembling Hazrat Ali Asghar, to pledge their commitment to prepare their children for the awaited reapp...

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GDC Kargil, BHC&RC holds program on menstrual health, hygiene

Kargil, July 21: Govt. Degree College Kargil in collaboration with Baqirya Health Care and Research Centre Kargil organized an event on “Program for Sisters on Menstrual Health and Hygiene” on July 19.

The program, was inaugurated by Dr Amina Qari, Principal Government Degree College, Kargil in the presence of Dr Ahmad Ali, President, Baqirya Health Care and Research Centre Kargil, Dr Nasreen Fatima, Vice President Baqirya Health Care and Research Centre Kargil, Dr Aaliya Gul, Incharge Di...

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The first batch of 282 pilgrims of Ladakh returns

Kargil, July 20: The first batch of 282 pilgrims from Ladakh returned from the annual Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia on Thursday.

Chairperson Haj Committee, Ladakh, M Ali Majaz, Members of Haj Committee, I/C Executive Officer, Haj Committee and staff of Haj committee UT Ladakh received the pilgrims at Srinagar International Airport today (July 20) at 7:00 a.m.

The Haj Pilgrims were received with warm welcome and were greeted on performing Haj and for the successful culmination of their...

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DC Kargil reviews tele-connectivity issues in the district 

Kargil, July 19: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today held meeting with BSNL authorities regarding progress of 4G saturation of BSNL in the district.Status of land availability, resource mobilisation at acquired sites was discussed.

He directed BSNL to expedite 4G saturation works and assured support from district administration to achieve target within timeline.

He also held detailed  discussions with airtel and jio officials regarding current coverage status, f...

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DC Shrikant Suse inspects District Hospital Kargil

Kargil, July 20: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today inspected District Hospital Kargil to oversee healthcare facilities for the patients.

He was accompanied by Superintending Engineer, PWD, Abdul Mutalib, Executive Engineer Mechanical, Muhammad Hassan, Executive Engineer R&B, Sadiq Ali, CMO, Kargil, MS District Hospital Kargil and other concerned officers and officials.

The DC visited various departments of the newly constructed hospital and inspected the facil...

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Dy Chairman inspects Leh markets to oversee sale of unhygienic Chicken

Leh, July 19: In response to numerous representatives received from the general public regarding the sale of unhygienic chicken and other non-vegetarian consumables in the market, Dy Chairman LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk, who also holds the portfolio of Executive Councillor for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, conducted an inspection of food markets in Leh and Choglamsar areas. The purpose of the inspection was to assess the quality of chicken and fish items being sold in the market.

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CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting Regarding Issues of Health Department

Kargil, July 19: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan in the presence of Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Srikant Balasaheb Suse, today chaired a meeting regarding important issues of the Health Department Kargil at Council Secretariat.

Executive Councilor, Health, Mohsin Ali, Superintending Engineer, PWD, R&B Circle Kargil, Chief Controller of Finance, LAHDC Kargil, Chief Medical Officer, Kargil, Executive Engineer R&B, Medical Superintendent and other officers were presen...

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