Ruling party ignites communal issues in Country, Ladakh to divert attention from real public issues – Sheikh Bashir

VoL Desk, April 08, 2022: Speaking about the alleged hatred created towards Muslims in the country and also in Ladakh Vice-President for Religious Affairs, Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Kargil Sheikh Bashir Shakir said that the situation in the country is being communalised to divert attention from real public issues.

Sheikh Bashir while speaking on the occasion of Friday prayers, said that the situation is worsened over the minorities on the pretext of hijab, Azan, Halal meat and minaret...

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Govt offices in Zanskar to install biometric attendance by ending April

KARGIL, APRIL 07, 2022:  Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Sonam Dorjay today convened a meeting of all heads of departments regarding biometric attendance at the SDM office.

In the meeting, the SDM directed all the DDOs to ensure procurement, installation and registration of biometric attendance by ending April 2022.

The SDM framed a monitoring committee to monitor the daily attendance. Every HOD shall submit their employees’ attendance on 25th of every month to the monitoring commit...

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BSRMS course of NISR Leh gets affiliated with University of Ladakh

Leh, April 07: In yet another milestone for the National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NSIR), Leh the undergraduate course of Bachelor of Sowa Rigpa Medicine and Surgery (BSRMS) offered by NISR has been affiliated with the University of Ladakh (UoL).

In this regard, a brief handing-over ceremony was held at the National Institute of Sowa Rigpa, Leh today, during which Vice-Chancellor, University of Ladakh, Professor S K Mehta handed over the formal letter of affiliation to the Director, NISR L...

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LAHDC Leh launches free SSC coaching for aspirants from Leh

Leh, April 07: The free SSC coaching arranged by the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh for the aspirants from the Leh district was formally launched by the Chairman/ CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra, Leh today.

The inaugural ceremony had the presence of Dy. Chairman/ EC Education, Tsering Angchuk; EC Animal/Sheep Husbandry, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee; EC Agriculture, Stanzin Chosphel; Councillors of LAHDC Leh; Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Shrikant Suse; S...

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“Bhoti Language Day” celebrates across Leh

VoL Desk, April 04, 2022: After LAHDC Leh decided to celebrate “Bhoti Language Day”, the day was observed across Leh. The Eliezer Joldan Memorial (EJM) College, Government Degree College (GDC), Nubra, District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Leh, and Schools in Khaltse sub-division celebrated the day on April 4 this year, informed press release by DIPR Leh.

The Department of Philosophy, Eliezer Joldan Memorial (EJM) College celebrated the day presided by the newly appointed P...

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LAHDC Leh to celebrate April 01 as “Bhoti Day”

Leh, Apr 02: Under the chairmanship of the Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Leh, a special Executive Council meeting was held today to discuss the celebration of “Bhoti language day” in Leh where it was decided to celebrate April 01 every year as “Bhoti language day”.

The meeting was attended by all the Executive Councillors and DC/CEO LAHDC Leh. CEC Gyalson felicitated and expressed his gratitude to the Member Parliament Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal for moving a Private Member Bill in the Lok S...

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Unattended mule damage crops, trees at Kurbathang: Pushkum villagers

VoL Desk, April 02, 2022: After the damage caused to crops and trees by unattended mules at Bagh-e-Khomeini village, reported by Voice of Ladakh on March 31, 2022, sources from Pushkum village also reported that they had written to the Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, Kargil over similar damages at Kurbathang plateau.

On March 31, women from Bagh-e-Khomeini were found chasing and driving off unattended mules, donkeys, and horses from the village. Enquiring about the matter, the women told the Vo...

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Awareness on prevention of drugs, substance abuse among Children held at Kargil

VoL Desk, April 01, 2022: An awareness cum councelling programme on Prevention of Drug/ substance abuse among children and adolescents and illicit trafficking was conducted today with chemists of Kargil town.

The event was organised by the Drug and Food Control Organisation at Drugs and Food Control office, Inqilab Manzil, Qatilgah, Kargil.

The In-charge Drugs Controller, Union Territory of Ladakh, Mohammad Bashir and Drugs Control Officer, Kargil Mumtaz Ahmad were the key speakers.

The speaker...

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GDC Nubra recognised by District Green Champion Award 2021-22

Leh, April 01: Government Degree College Nubra has been recognised by the ‘District Green Champion Award 2021-22’ for its green initiatives to make the campus sustainable and eco-friendly. The college has been striving to make the people of the area aware about the importance of a clean and green environment through various outreach programmes like cleanliness drives, street plays, rallies and lectures, etc.

The Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education (MGNCRE) recently released...

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ADC Leh reviews arrangements for holy month of Ramadan

Leh, April 01: In view of the holy month of Ramadan, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Leh, Sonam Chosjor convened a meeting with the concerned departments and stakeholders to review the Ramadan arrangements in the Leh district.

ADC Leh directed the PDD and PHE departments to provide an uninterrupted supply of power and water during Ramadan in the district. He also instructed the FCS&CA and Cooperative departments to ensure the availability of rations and essential commodities in thei...

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