Patterns of Domestic Violence and Deteriorating Mental Health among Women in Kargil

By: Aamina Banoo

All Violence is the illustration of a pathetic stereotype”. Barbara Kruger.

We  all  have  heard about Domestic Violence and its various forms but nobody really sits and talk about it. Kargil  is a small beautiful town/District in the union territory of Ladakh with a total population of 1.4 lacs people. It is specially known for its beautiful landscapes, Himalayan mountains and beautiful valleys surrounded by simple and content people.

Most of the people have the p...

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CEC Chairs General Council Meeting 2024-25

Rs 363 crore, 37 lakh, and 44 thousand proposed for FY year 2024-25

Kargil, March 10: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon on Saturday presided over the General Council Meeting where the proposed interim budget for 2024-25 was discussed. It was disclosed that an allocation of Rs 363 crore, 37 lakh, and 44 thousand has been proposed for the financial year 2024-25.

Executive Councillors of LAHDC, Kargil, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Chief Planning Officer, Counci...

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Congress Highlights BJP’s “Lack of Progress” in Ladakh and “Unfulfilled Promises”

VoL Desk, July 02: The Indian Youth Congress, Ladakh, held its first State Executive Meeting in Kargil in presence of AICC Secretary and National In-charge IYC, Krishna Allavaru, IYC Joint Secretary and Incharge Ladakh Pradesh Youth Congress Manpreet Singh Manni, and Ladakh Pradesh Youth Congress State President Smanla Dorje Nurboo. During the meeting, the members decided to shift their focus towards the upcoming LAHDC Kargil elections, as announced in a subsequent press conference.

Key a...

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