Child marriage is a marriage or domestic partnership, formal or informal, between a child and an adult, or between a child and another child. It is estimated that there are around 24 million child brides in India. The states with the highest rates of child marriage include Bihar, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka (50 per cent or more).
Kargil | September 5, 2024 — Government Higher Secondary School (HSS) Silmo marked a momentous occasion as it celebrated its Annual Day and launched its first-ever school magazine, “Chandor.” The magazine, which captures the voices and creativity of students from this remote region, was warmly received by attendees. The celebration was highlighted by vibrant cultural performances from students across different classes.
The event was graced by the presence of several dignitaries. Principal Khu...
ایجنسیز/ سپیکر گلگت بلتستان اسمبلی نذیر احمد ایڈووکیٹ نے تحریک استحقاق پر ریمارکس دیتے ہوئے کہا ہے کہ سرکاری بابووں کو بتایا جائے کہ وہ سیدھے ہوجائیں۔ ان کو معلوم نہیں کہ میرے پاس کتنے اختیارات ہیں۔کسی دن جب پکڑ میں اگۓ تو ان کو اندازہ ہوگا کہ میرے پاس کیا اختیارات ہیں۔
میں نہیں چاہتا کہ یہاں کا ماحول خراب ہو۔ اسمبلی سے پاس ہونے والے بل کو ایک سال تک کئی آفس نے دبا کے رکھ دے یہ ناقابل برداشت ہے۔ حکومت کو بتایا جائے کہ اس اسمبلی کا اتنا مذاق نہ بنایا جائے۔
نہوں نے کہا کہ جب ممبران اسمبل...
VoL Desk, September 05: The UT Ladakh Administration has announced the nomination of three councilors for the 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, according to a notification issued by the General Administrative Department, Ladakh, on Wednesday.
The nominated councilors are:
Kargil, Sept 03, 2024: Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Project Kargil today launched the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah, emphasizing the theme of “Growth Monitoring” to combat malnutrition in the region.
The inaugural event took place at the Anganwadi Centre (AWC) Tumail Gatoo, drawing participation from Anganwadi Workers (AWWs), Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs), parents, pregnant women, lactating mothers, and children from Panchayat Halqa Tumail.
Participants were educated on the impo...
VoL Desk, September 03: To commemorate the anniversaries of Prophet Muhammad (SAWW), his grandson, the second Shia Imam Hassan Mujtaba, and the eighth Shia Imam Ali Reza, the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) in Kargil organized a procession today. The procession began at Jama Masjid Kargil and concluded at Hussaini Park.
During the procession, mourners recited elegies and lamented in remembrance of the martyrdom of these revered figures, who are seen as role models for humanity in upho...
The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has announced its support for the pad yatra to Delhi, which advocates for a four-point agenda for Ladakh. This announcement was made by KDA Co-Chairman Asgar Ali Karbalai, who stated that the alliance will join the pad yatra upon its arrival in Delhi.
The statement was delivered at a press conference today, attended by KDA Co-Chairmen Qamar Ali Akhone and Haji Asgar Ali Karbalai, along with representatives from Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Anjuman Jam...
Leh, September 3, 2024: The Deputy Commissioner Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve convened the 1st District level meeting regarding Swachhata hi Sewa Camgaign which is going to held from 14th September to 2nd October 2024, today on September 3rd at the mini conference hall, DC office Leh.
During the meeting, a presentation was made on the different activities to be achieved during the campaign period such as swachhata pledges, public workshops, marathon, walkathon, human chains, Gram sabhas, waste t...
On August 26, the Home Minister announced the creation of five new districts in Ladakh, a move that has generated both appreciation and skepticism among the region’s residents. This decision coincided with the announcement of the peaceful march to Delhi by the Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA). The march aims to address four long-standing demands: The four point agenda includes full-fledged statehood for Ladakh; constitutional safeguards under the 6th...
Leh, Sept2, 2024: The Marathon Expo for the Ladakh Marathon 2024 has officially opened, set to showcase various aspects of the marathon including race details, athlete information, and local attractions. This inaugural event promises to heighten excitement and engagement for this year’s marathon on Sept 1.
During the Expo’s opening at the NDS Sports Stadium,Chairman/CEC,Adv. Tashi Gyalson, LAHDC Leh, announced a prize pool of INR 45 lakh for the 2024 marathon. This significant increase in...
