Kargil, May 14, 2025 – The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has called a meeting of the High-Power Committee (HPC) on May 27 in New Delhi to discuss key matters related to Ladakh. The meeting, which had been pending for four months, was initially scheduled for May 20 but was postponed at the request of the Leh Apex Body (LAB).
Invitations have been formally extended to Ladakh’s leaders for the meeting, which will be chaired by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai. T...
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Kargil, May 9, 2025: During the Friday sermon at Musalla Imam, Minjee Gound, organized by the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil, prominent scholar Hujjatul Islam Sheikh Mohammad Hussain Lutfi addressed pressing global and national issues, urging people to remain vigilant against divisive forces.
Sheikh Lutfi praised Yemen’s Houthi resistance for standing firm against the US and Israel in support of Palestinians. Despite relentless attacks, their resilience forced America to eventually a...
Kargil, April 30, 2025: Govt. Model Middle School Biathang achieved a remarkable milestone in cultural and linguistic preservation with the inauguration of Egay classes during a special programme.
The event featured Dr. Sonam Wangchuk, Founder of Himalayan Cultural Heritage Foundation, as Chief Guest, with renowned historian Mohammad Sadiq Hardassi and Stawa Editor Sunetro Goshal as Guests of Honour.
The highlight of the event was the formal release of specially designed textbooks for ...
Kargil, April 21: Life in Ladakh’s Kargil district was severely disrupted over Saturday and Sunday due to heavy rain and snowfall, with flooding reported in several areas.
Residents of Grong Pushkum told us over the phone that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) had carelessly dumped debris along the roadside during the construction and repair of the national highway. During the rain and snowfall, this debris obstructed the water flow, causing water to accumulate and form a temporary lake...
By Mohammad Hassanain
Kargil, April 19: In a moment of immense pride for Ladakh, Mohammad Javeed, a Physical Training Instructor at the Kargil campus of the University of Ladakh, has been selected as a Coach for Team India in the upcoming CAVA Men’s Nations League 2025, scheduled to be held in Pakistan from May 29 to June 4, 2025.
With this, he becomes the first NSNIS and FIVB Level-1 certified Volleyball Coach from Ladakh to represent India internationally.
Javeed’s inclusion in t...
Kargil, April 18 — Leaders of the Apex Body Leh and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) held a significant meeting today at The Haven Hotel in Biamathang, Kargil, which lasted nearly three hours. According to sources, the meeting involved detailed discussions on Ladakh’s four-point agenda.
Following the meeting, the Apex Body and KDA jointly organized a press conference. Apex Body Chairman Chering Dorjey Lakruk addressed the media in the Ladakhi language, while KDA Co-Chairman Haji Asgar...
New Delhi, April 17, 2025 – The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India, has convened a meeting of the High-Powered Committee (HPC) for the Union Territory of Ladakh to address critical issues concerning the region. The talks are scheduled for May 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the MHA office in New Delhi.
The meeting is expected to deliberate on the four-point agenda presented by Ladakhi leaders in previous discussions with the MHA. The key demands include:
Kargil, April 16: The Kargil Hill Council today held a press conference at the Council Secretariat to protest against the reduction in the Capex budget. The press conference was chaired by Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) Dr. Jaffer Akhoon, and attended by Executive Councillor Kacho Mohammad Feroz, former CEC Feroz Ahmad Khan, Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, Executive Councillor Punchok Tashi, Executive Councillor Aga Syed Mujtaba, and other councillors from various constituencies.
Dr...
Kargil, April 15, 2025: The AN-32 Kargil Courier Service operated today, airlifting 41 passengers from Jammu to Kargil, marking the final flight of the season. The service commenced on February 8, 2025, following the closure of the Zojila Pass, and has airlifted a total of 3,192 passengers till date.
A total of 289 passengers have been airlifted from Kargil to Jammu, 1,370 from Jammu to Kargil, 322 from Kargil to Srinagar, and 1,211 from Srinagar to Kargil till date.
The passengers hav...
