Leh, May 27: The District Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting to implement the National Human Rights Commision (NHRC) advisory on ocular trauma prevention and mitigation at the DC Conference Hall today on May 27.
Ophthalmologist, SNM Hospital, Dr Motup Angmo presented a presentation on ocular trauma types and emphasized the need for timely intervention and protective measures like safety glasses and helmets.
Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Leh, Dr Deskit Dolma, provided...
Kargil, May 28: Since its raising, 1 Ladakh Bn NCC Leh on Monday conducted its first ever Annual Training Camp (ATC) 2024 in District Kargil where Taira Bano, Assistant Professor English, GDC Kargil delved deep into career counselling.
The training program was aimed to provide the cadets, a conducive and congenial ecosystem so that they can inculcate basic traits of regimental way of life and emerge as confident, convinced, disciplined and accountable citizens.
The training program was...
Leh, May 27: The Advisor to the Union Territory of Ladakh/Chairman of the Union Territory Level Bankers Committee, UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal presided over the 9th Meeting of the Union Territory Level Bankers Committee (UTLBC) of UT Ladakh for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, and March 31, 2024, at Leh.
The Assistant General Manager, State Bank of India/Convenor UTLBC of UT Ladakh, Tsering Morup highlighted the significant achievements of banks in UT Ladakh for the quarter ending Marc...
NEW DELHI, May 26: A Leh-bound SpiceJet aircraft suffered a bird hit this morning and returned to the national capital, according to the airline. The plane landed back safely and the passengers were deplaned normally.
A source said the Boeing 737 plane had around 135 people onboard. In a statement, SpiceJet said the aircraft operating SG 123 from Delhi to Leh returned back to the national capital after suffering a bird hit on engine 2.
“The aircraft landed back safely in Delhi and pass...
New DELHI, May 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah after completion of successful Lok Sabha elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has said that the Assembly Elections in the region will be held before September 30 as per Supreme Court orders.
He further added that once the Assembly Elections are over, the Government will start the process of restoring statehood to the Union Territory.
The erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir was reorganised into two Union Territories of J...
Kargil, May 25: District hub for empowerment of Women Mission Shakti Kargil in collaboration with BMO Sankoo on Friday conducted an awareness program on women reproductive health and hygiene with ASHA workers and Anganwadi Workers at ICDS Project Hall Sankoo.
The event was joined by BMO Sankoo Dr Zahida, a special resource person; District Mission Coordinator DHEW, Niyaz Hussain; Gender Specialist DHEW Aamina Banoo, Case Worker, Sapoora Banoo, other staffs and ASHA workers and AWWs were p...
Leh, May 25: The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh organised a Public Hearing in the matter of approval for True-up for the FY 2019-20, FY 2020-21, FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23, Annual Performance Report (APR) for FY 2023-24 and Aggregate Revenue Requirement (ARR) along with tariff determination proposal for FY 2024-25 in respect of Ladakh Power Development Department (LPDD), UT Ladakh at DC Conference Hall today on May 25.
The hearing was chaired b...
Kargil, May 25: The Chief Judicial Magistrate of District Legal Services Authority Kargil, accompanied by a team of DLSA staff members today visited the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) in Minjee, Kargil.
The purpose of the visit was to observe and promote child friendly legal services and protection scheme for children.
The initiative aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can access legal aid and protection services in a supportive and understanding manner. The...
A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the entire country will be implemented, and efforts will be made to introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’ within the next five years if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is re-elected in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated.
In an interview with PTI on Saturday, Shah emphasized that the ruling party at the Centre has not engaged in any religion-based campaign. However, he acknowledged that if canvassing against reservations for...
VoL Desk, May 26: A delegation of Purig Cultural & Literary Society (PCLS) Kargil led by it’s President and noted Drama Artist Kacho Ahmed Khan (NSDite) visited the eternal resting place of legendary Purgi Folk Song Artist, Late Haji Mohammad Hussain Silmo (State Awardee) today and paid rich tribute and reverence to the legendary artist by reciting Fatiha and showering flowers on the grave.
This program was being organised to signify the onset of Mendoq-rGyaspa (The festival of Showering...
