Ladakh, situated in the northernmost area of the western Indian Himalaya, between the Karakoram Range in the north and the greater Himalaya in the south consists of two districts, Leh and Kargil. It is the newest Union territory, created on October 31, 2019, after being separated from the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir following the repeal of Article 370 on August 05, 2019. The area is characterized by harsh terrain, limited resources, low accessibility, and extreme climatic conditions...
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Extra-marital Affair is a choice, not a mistake, writes Dr Sajad Hussain
People being entangled in extra-marital affairs is a worldwide phenomenon that is becoming more widespread these days and is seen as one of the most serious threats to the stability of a healthy marriage.
Extra-marital affairs affect people of all ages, regions, cultures, and socioeconomic statuses. However, one may be mistaken if one believes that all extramarital affairs stem from the same intentions. Researches showed that extra-marital affairs won’t just ruin the social reputation bu...
The budding entrepreneurs of Kargil
In the Union Territory of Ladakh, several schemes have been channelized for entrepreneurs in various sectors in order to successfully create maximum benefits which can be availed by the unemployed youth in the region.
While overcoming various challenges to empower youth in various socio-political and economic spheres of life, welfare schemes have played an immense role in their empowerment.
To generate various employment avenues and strengthen the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (...
Kargil Forest Division Artificially grow Juniper for first time in Kargil
Forest Department Kargil has successfully grown Juniper Seedlings up-to planting height and size under “Project Juniper” in the Special Development Package (SDP), announced a document released by the department recently. The experiment was conducted under the leadership of Divisional Forest Officer, Kargil Forest Division Mohammad Sajid Sultan, IFS.
Kargil forest division over the past year has been carrying out various provenance trials and establishing nursery protocol to raise Junipers...
KDA, Apex Body calls for complete strike on 6th December
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 13, 2021: Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) held a joint meeting here at Zojila Residency in Kargil to discuss future course of action for both the districts of Leh and Kargil.
The meeting was attended by veteran leader from Leh and former Member of Parliament Thupstan Chewang, veteran leader and Co-Chairman KDA Asgar Ali Karbalai, Sheikh Bashir from IKMT, Sajjad Hussain Kargili from AJUIAK, Congress District President Nasir Hussain Munshi, District Pre...
ITI Kargil to conduct Self Employment Mela
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 11, 2021: In order to discuss the necessary arrangements with regard to the holding of Self Employment Mela at ITI Kargil and facilitating the providing of bank loans to ITI pass out students and non-ITI students, Deputy Commissioner and CEO,LAHDC,Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve convened a meeting of concerned district officers here today.
Chief Planning Officer Kargil, General Manager District Industries Centre Kargil, Commercial Taxes Officer, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Super...
کے ڈی اے اور اپیکس اتحاد کے شاندار نتائج کامظاہرہ۔ شیخ حمید ناصری
اتحاد کو مزید تقویت دینے پر دیا زور
کرگل //5نومبر// سال 2019میں ریاست جموں کشمیر کودو یونین ٹیر ٹری میں تقسیم کرنے کے بعد لداخی عوام کے مشکلات میں بے تحاشااضافہ ہونے اور لداخ کی شناخت معدوم ہوتے دیکھ کر کرگل ڈیموکریٹک الائنس اور اپیکس باڈی لیہ نے ملکر لداخ کے مسائل حل کرنے اور عوامی حقوق کی بحالی کے لئے ملکر جدوجہد کرنے کا بیڑہ اٹھا یا جس کے بدولت آج لداخیوں کو لداخ ریزڈنس سرٹفکیٹ یعنی لداخی باشندہ ہونے کا سند ملا ،ان باتوں کااظہارحجت الاسلام شیخ حمید ناصری نے مصلیٰ امام خمینی منجی میں جمعہ خ...
KDA says Ladakh Police shows extreme authoritarianism
Kargil, Nov 3, KNT: The move of Police in Kargil to summon students and political activists for being active on social media and organizing different protest marches has drawn flak.
Kargil Democratic Alliance while condemning the police move has stated that such action goes against the tenants of democracy and Indian Constitution.
Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that police in Kargil recently summoned political and social activist Sajjad Hussain Kargili with regard to his tweet abo...
“Ladakh Admin to regularise daily wagers”
KARGIL, NOVEMBER 01, 2021: After 40 days of continuous strike by daily wagers in both districts of Leh and Kargil, the UT Ladakh Administration has assured to regularise the casual labours in next few months, announced the representatives of daily wagers today in a press conference at Leh.
In a meeting that was attended by Commissioner Secretary Ajeet Kumar Sahu, Member of Parliament Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and Deputy Commissioner, the administration has assured to regularise the daily wa...
UT Ladakh celebrates second Foundation Day
Leh, Oct 31/ DIPR Leh: Union Territory of Ladakh celebrated its second foundation day with full fervour today at Polo Ground Leh, as a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebration, in the presence of Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh; Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson and Member of Parliament Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and other dignitaries and officers.
Asserting that Ladakh has a bright future, Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, RK Mathur termed youth as ‘our asset’ during the celeb...