Leh, September 25: The bodies of four individuals who were killed during police firing amid protests in Leh on Wednesday were handed over to their families today at Sonam Norboo Memorial Hospital. Apex Body Chairman and former Member of Parliament Thupstan Chhewang, along with Co-Chairman Chhering Dorjay Lakrook, were present on the occasion.
According to sources, the bereaved families have requested that the last rites of the deceased be performed in Leh instead of their native villages....
Leh, Sep 24/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, has strongly condemned the unfortunate incident in Leh town that led to the loss of lives and injuries to several civilians and security personnel.
In a handout issued here today, the Hon’ble Lt Governor expressed deep grief over the tragic deaths and conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
Taking serious note of the s...
Leh, September 25, 2025: The ongoing agitation in Ladakh, which entered its 15th day today, took a tragic turn as three protesters lost their lives during clashes at indus NDS Ground site in Leh. Thousands had gathered to support climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike demanding constitutional safeguards and statehood for the region. The situation escalated as violence erupted between demonstrators and security personnel.
Reports confirm that a BJP office an...
لیہ، 24 ستمبر: لیہ ضلع آج شدید کشیدگی کی لپیٹ میں آگیا جب اپیکس باڈی کی قیادت کی اپیل پر ہزاروں افراد بھوک ہڑتال میں شریک مظاہرین کے ساتھ اظہارِ یکجہتی کے لیے سڑکوں پر نکل آئے۔ مظاہرین نے ہاتھوں میں پلے کارڈز اور بینرز اٹھا رکھے تھے اور اپنے مطالبات کے حق میں زوردار نعرے لگاتے ہوئے ہل کونسل لیہ سکریٹریٹ کی طرف مارچ کیا۔
ہمارے نمائندے کے مطابق، مشتعل ہجوم نے ہل کونسل سکریٹریٹ کو آگ لگانے کی کوشش کی، تاہم بروقت فائیر اینڈ ایمرجنسی سروسز کے عملے نے موقع پر پہنچ کر آگ پر قابو پالیا۔ اس واقعے ...
Kargil, Sep 22/ VOL News Desk/ The Ladakh Power Development Department (SDA), UT Ladakh, organized a one-day Workshop & Capacity Building Programme under BEE Scheme, on #Energy Efficiency #Energy Conservation at The Highland Mountain Resort & Spa, Baroo Tsoq.
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), a statutory body under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, established in 2002, aims to reduce energy intensity in the Indian economy through a series of innovative initiatives. The Karg...
Leh, Sep 15/ VOL News Desk/ The 31st and 32nd meetings of the District Level Committee under NCORD Mechanism and the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) were convened today under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS) on September 15, at the VC Room of the DC Office, Leh.
Key agenda points discussed included, exchange of intelligence and information on drug trafficking trends, monitoring investigation processes in drug-related cases with cross-state implications...
HEADQUARTER KARGIL SENTINELS BRIGADE
“Indian Army, Government Degree College, Kargil (GDC) and Ladakh Academy of
Art, Culture & Languages, Kargil organised Literary Festival ‘Qalaam aur Virasat’ to
promote local culture and literature in the region”
Indian Army in collaboration with Government Degree College, Kargil (GDC)
has organised a Literary Festival with the theme ‘Qaalam aur Virasat’, celebrating
Literary Culture of Ladakh Highlands on 13th Sep 2025. The festivals aimed to
celebrate the rich...
Nubra (Leh), September 10: Nubra Valley has the potential to emerge as one of India’s premier tourist destinations owing to its breathtaking landscapes, diverse culture, and unique natural heritage. The Government of India and the UT Administration are committed to accelerating Ladakh’s development journey with a focused push on tourism, infrastructure, and sustainable growth.
This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, while addressing a public durb...
Celebrated on 10th September 2025 at EJM College The Department of Psychology, EJM College, observed World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September 2025 at the MP Hall. The event, themed “Changing the Narrative on Suicide” (as declared by IASP & WHO), aimed to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and promote mental well-being.
The program began with a Khataq offering to the guest speaker, Miss Kunzes Dolma (Clinical Psychologist), followed by welcome speeches by students Zeskit and Rigzen Dolm...
Kargil, September 09, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, chaired a high-level meeting to review arrangements for the 10th edition of the Ladakh Zanskar Festival, scheduled to be held on September 20th–21th, 2025. The meeting was attended by senior officials and representatives from various departments.
During the review, DC Kargil assessed preparations to ensure the smooth conduct of the festival at different venues. He emphasized that the festival is not just an ...
