Leh, September 30/ VOL News Desk/ Lieutenant Governor Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved four new water-infrastructure projects in Kargil district, aimed at strengthening water security and ensuring reliable availability of water to meet the drinking and agricultural requirements of the people.
On the directions of the Lieutenant Governor, the Administration has also released a fund of Rs 5 crore for developing the water infrastructure at Hunderman Village, the last Indian Village on th...
Kargil, September 30/ VOL News Desk/ The Department of Horticulture, Kargil, organised an exhibition at Hussaini Park, Kargil, showcasing locally produced fruits, horticulture products, modern technologies and various departmental initiatives.
The exhibition was inaugurated by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC Kargil Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon LAHDC as Cheif guest in the presence of Excutive Councillor Aga Mushtaba Musawi and Executive Councillor Aga Syed Ali Syed Ali and Councillo...
Drass, September 26: Deputy Commissioner Drass, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS), today conducted an extensive tour of Thasgam, Sumat, Jasgund, Dandal and Dandalthang villages to assess developmental requirements, interact directly with local residents and to take stock of issues concerning education, healthcare, drinking water, road connectivity, power supply, tourism, livelihood and other essential services.
The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the Chief Medical Officer, Drass; Chief Animal H...
Leh, 26th September 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The second week of the special CBSE remedial and expert teaching programme for students appearing in the forthcoming Board examinations has been
successfully completed across all designated venues in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The classes were conducted at Turtuk, Bogdang, Sumur, Disket, Baima, Tangtse, Nyoma, Leh Boys Higher Secondary School, and DIET Leh, providing students with valuable academic support and focused preparation in the cruc...
Kargil: The Bar Association Kargil has unanimously decided to extend its ongoing suspension of judicial work till September 30, reiterating its demand for regular sittings of the High Court Bench at Kargil along with Leh.
According to a resolution passed by the General Body on September 24, the suspension of judicial work, which began on September 17, will now continue up to and including September 30, making it a total of 14 consecutive days.
The Bar Association said its demand relate...
Leh, September 23: In a significant step towards fostering peace, public tranquility, and social harmony in Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved the withdrawal of criminal cases against 20 individuals, related to the unfortunate violence that erupted in Leh on September 24 last year. The cases have been withdrawn under Section 360 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, on the recommendation of Ladakh Police following a comprehensive review of the ...
Kargil, September 23: The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Tuesday organised a large protest rally and public gathering in Kargil under the banner “Justice for Ladakh” to commemorate the events of September 24, 2025.
The rally was attended by people from different parts of the district, university students, representatives of religious and political organisations, and members of civil society.
The procession began at the New Bus Stand in Kargil and passed through the main market bef...
Leh, September 22: On the recommendations of the Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, has approved Leh as the initial place of sitting for the Sitting Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The Registrar General of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, on September 15, 2026, had conveyed that the Chief Justice had recommended Leh as the initial place of sitting for ...
Kargil, September 21, 2026: In a significant stride towards strengthening women-led sustainable agriculture in Ladakh the Department of Agriculture Kargil UT Ladakh successfully concluded a 05-day within-district farmer training programme under the Sub-Mission on Agriculture Extension (SMAE) 2026-27. The programme witnessed the active participation of 50 women farmers from Darss and Zanskar districts of UT Ladakh.
The training was designed as a dynamic blend of theoretical learning, demon...
Kargil, Sept 21/ VOL News Desk/ The Bar Association Kargil, in its General Body meeting held on Monday, unanimously resolved to continue the suspension of judicial work up to and including September 24, 2026, in support of its demand for regular sittings of the High Court Bench at Kargil along with Leh.
The Association said it has already submitted representations to the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. However, it stated...
