Two-day District Level Hamdiya Naatiya Mushaira organized by LAACL Kargil begins

Kargil, March 12, 2025: In honor of the holy month of Ramadan-e-Kareem, the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (LAACL), Kargil, commenced a two-day District-Level Multilingual Hamdiya Naatiya Mushaira at Academy Hall today.

The event was graced by 22 poets from different parts of the district who described the virtues of Ramadan by rendering their poetic compositions in Purgi, Balti, Dard Sheena and Urdu languages.

Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho was the chie...

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CEC Tashi Gyalson, Reviews District Capex Budget Expenditure

Leh, March 10: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson, in the presence of DC/CEO, LAHDC Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, chaired a review meeting today in the Conference Hall of the Council Secretariat to assess the expenditure under the District Capex Budget.

During the meeting, officials conducted a detailed review of the allocated works across multiple departments, including PWD R&B, I&FC, Health, PHE, RD&PRD Leh, Education, KDA, Mechanical Engineering, Agriculture, and PDD, among others. They ...

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Earning my first opportunity: “A Ladakhi Girl’s Journey of Grit”

I am the first in my family to earn a Master’s degree, an achievement that carries both immense pride and deep responsibility. If my grandfather were here today, his eyes would shine with happiness, his hands resting on my shoulders with quiet pride. But he isn’t. That absence is something I carry with me every day. His dreams and his hopes for me live on through me, pushing me to turn this education into something meaningful. But I knew that in this fast-paced world, I needed to challenge m...

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All Ladakh Transport Associations meets CEC Leh, demands to limit route permits

Leh, March 11: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson was called on by a delegation from the All Ladakh Transport Association, led by Chairman Dorjey Angchuk along with presidents of eight other transport unions.

The delegation discussed concerns regarding limiting route permits and emphasized the need for a meeting between SIDCO and the Transport Department to address the challenges faced by the transport sector in Ladakh.

CEC Tashi Gyalson assured the delegation that their conce...

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LG Mishra chairs meeting to discuss portal for transfer of Education, Health, PWD and PHE staffs

Also discusses introduction of eHRMS 2.0 in UT Ladakh

Leh, March 11, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) chaired a meeting at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat to discuss the introduction of transfer dashboard/employee transfer portal for teaching staff of School Education Department, staff of Health and Medical Education, Public Works Department (PWD) R&B and Public Health Engineering (PHE) I&FC along with the introduction of e-HRMS 2.0 (e...

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Durbuk Delegation Expresses Gratitude to CEC Leh, Seeks Support for Regional Development

Leh,March 11: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson was called on by the Durbuk delegation, led by Executive Councillor Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, Nambardar Durbuk Nawang Namgyal, and and members from Pun-Pun, Laga, Rellay, Eaching, Shayok and surrounding areas.

The delegation extended their gratitude to the CEC for his continued support so far and especially thanked him for the decision to open Galwan Valley for tourism, which they believe will boost local livelihoods and economic growt...

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CEC Tashi Gyalson Reviews Defence Land Issues in Key Meeting

Leh, March 11: Chairman/CEC LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson, chaired a meeting with civil and army officials to address issues related to defence land in the region.

In the meeting, several land acquisition issues, including those concerning Leh Garrison were resolved .Additionally, the discussion focused on land acquisition matters in Dha-Beema Area, Nimoo, Leh and Kharu, where the army required proper documentation, additional land, and No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for pending cases. 

T...

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EC invites Party Presidents and senior leaders for interaction to further strengthen electoral processes within legal framework

The Election Commission of India has invited suggestions from all National and State political parties by April 30, 2025 for any unresolved issues at the level of ERO, DEO or the CEO, as the case may be. In an
individual letter issued to political parties today, the Commission also envisaged an interaction with the Party Presidents and senior members of the party, at a mutually convenient time, to further strengthen electoral processes in accordance with the established law.

Earlier, durin...

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Book Review: Be Zubaan Dost – A Scholarly Analysis of Reading Culture and Intellectual Resistance

Reviewed by: Mohd Ajaz and Ali Asgar Balti

Author: Compiled from the speeches and writings of Imam Khamenei (R.A)
Publisher: Welayat Publication
Medium: Urdu Edition
Year of Publication: 2012


Introduction

At an era where shallow online, and social media writing has hijacked deep, intellectual inquiry, Be Zubaan Dost Kitaab is a towering tribute to the cause of action and also Imam Khamenei (R.A) who, by their own thoughts, have decried the fading culture of reading and have called ...

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Kargil pharmacists trained to strengthen mental health support

Kargil, March 10, 2025: The District Health Society Kargil today successfully conducted a training program for pharmacists under the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) at Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall.

This initiative aimed to equip pharmacists with essential skills in mental health disorder identification, medication dispensing, and patient counseling.

The training session was led by Dr. Fatima Nisa, Nodal Officer, DMHP, Zakir Hussain (Psychologist, DH Kargil), Syed Hassan ...

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