President EJAC Kargil, Various Teachers’ Bodies call on CEC, Kargil

KARGIL MARCH 13, 2021: President Employees Joint Action Committee (EJAC), Kargil and various teachers’ bodies called on the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan at the Council Secretariat here today.

The delegations commended the bold step taken by LAHDC Kargil to streamline the education system in the district. All the delegations unequivocally stated that the general transfers, which were carried out recently, was a long pending issue of the teaching frater...

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Waseem Rizvi’s Move sparks Widespread Resentment in Kashmir

Kashmir, March 13, 2021: Discontent and anger has brewed across Muslim-majority Jammu and Kashmir after Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court dema nding deleting 26 Ayats (verses) from the Holy Quran.

Rizvi’s outrageous remarks of recommending omission of certain verses of the Holy Quran and his appeal in the court are not only condemnable but unpardonable as well. This vile man has shown disregard for the Holy Quran ...

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How Fair is the Recent Teachers’ Transfer Exercise?

KARGIL, MARCH 11, 2021: On the major transfer exercise of the General Line Teachers that took place after eleven years, the teachers’ organisations and forums welcomed the move while some alleged “injustice”. To dig more into the major exercise that has transferred 1049 General Line Teachers, Voice of Ladakh correspondent spoke to different stakeholders in this move.

At the very outset of the Transfer notice, a teacher announced his willingness to return his award in protest against the “...

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Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav: Series of Events held Across Kargil

KARGIL MARCH 12, 2021: As a part of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav to mark the beginning of the nationwide celebrations of the 75th anniversary of India’s independence, series of events and activities were held today in Kargil with patriotic fervour and zeal.

The daylong events started with the inauguration of an Archery exhibition match by the Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve along with the Senior Superintendent of Police Kargil Anayat Ali Choudhary at Khree Sultan Chow ...

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IKMT Kargil flay Wasim Rizvi Over Controversial Statement on Holy Quran

KARGIL, MARCH 12, 2021: The Holy Quran is a complete book of revelations that has no scope to add or remove even a single verse. Wasim Rizvi who has advocated to delete few verses from the Words of Allah is not a believer of the religion of Almighty Allah, Said Chairman Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil, Sheikh Sadiq Rajai.

Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajai made the statement during his sermon on the occasion of Eid Mab’As here at Musala Imam, Minji Kargil.

Rajai in harsh words condemn...

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BHC&RC Resume Vaccination Against Hepatitis-B in TSG Block


KARGIL, MARCH 11, 2021: The Baqirya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC) conducted screening and vaccination to thousands of people against hepatitis B in Saliskote, GM Pore and Faroona today.

The Deputy Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer LADHC Kargil Santosh G Sukhdeve flagged off the vaccination team in the morning from BHC&RC office at Biamathang. On the occasion, Chairman IKMT Sheikh Sadiq Rajai, doctors and members of BHC&RC were present.

At Saliskote Shagharan, Acting CEC Aga S...

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Acting CEC Kick Starts Mass Dosing of Public Livestock at TSG Block

KARGIL, MARCH 10, 2021: Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Aga Syed Hassan Arman kick started mass dosing of public livestock including sheep and goat at TSG Block here today. 

Block Veterinary Officer (BVO) TSG Dr Fida Hussain, Manager Karakul Sheep Farm Khumbathang Dr Mohammad Baqir, Sub Block Officer Akhone Haji Ali besides the staff of Sheep Husbandry Department TSG Block were present on the occasion. 

Speaking on the occasion, the Acting CEC while hailing the ef...

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HBYC Training to ASHA Workers Began at Leh

Leh, March 10: A 5-day training on Home-Based Care for Young Child (HBYC) for ASHA workers of Leh district started today at the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Office Training Hall. Deputy Commissioner (DC), Leh, Shrikant Suse inaugurated the training session.

Speaking during the event, DC Leh, Shrikant Suse, acknowledged and appreciated the contribution of ASHA workers for their work and making the programmes implemented by the Health Department successful. He also lauded them for their untiring...

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Ladakh’s Daughter Get Gold at National Road Cycling Championship

Leh, March 09, 2021: Leakzes Angmo from Ladakh won gold in the 50 kms race during the 25th National Road Cycling Championship in Mumbai, announced the Office of the Lieutenant Governor Ladakh on the official tweeter handle.

The LG Ladakh R K Mathur congratulated Angmo calling her daughter of Ladakh while wishing her more power.

The cycling race was conducted by Cycling Federation of India.

Angmo has won multiple medals in a short span of her five-year career in cycling.

In the me...

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DKOA Delegation Called Upon Secretary Ravinder Kumar at Kargil

KARGIL, MARCH 08, 2021: A Delegation of District Kargil Olympic Association led by its President and former Deputy Director Youth Service and Sports J&K Haji Mirza Hussain, called upon the Administrative Secretary Youth Service and Sports UT Ladakh Ravinder Kumar.

The delegation met with the Secretary at DC Office Kargil and submitted a memorandum on behalf of all the affiliated associations of Ladakh in general and Kargil in Particular.

Haji Mirza Hussain referring to the ongoing National Tou...

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