CEC Kargil attends book launch ceremony of Kacho Hassan Khan’s “Simplified English Grammar”

Press Release

Kargil, Dec 23, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the book launch ceremony of “Simplified English Grammar for 9th to 12th Standards” authored by Kacho Hassan Khan, Senior Lecturer.

The event was organized by Lecturers Forum Kargil. Chief Education Officer, Kargil, Incharge Principal DIET, Ex Executive Councillor, former Educators Association President, President of Lecturers Forum, lecturers, educationists ...

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121 Infantry Brigade Kargil Sentinels Hosts Virtual Conference on Career Opportunities


By Mohd Mussa Tumail

KARGIL, LADAKH – In a significant initiative to address unemployment and promote skill development, the 121 Infantry Brigade (Kargil Sentinels) organized a video conference aimed at providing career guidance and opportunities for the youth of the region.

The conference, held at the Kargil Sainik Institute, witnessed the participation of senior army officials and representatives from prominent companies based in Delhi and Bangalore. The event focused on skill de...

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Advocate Haji Mustafa Highlights Legal Irregularities in Residential Hostels in Ladakh

By Mussa Tumaily

VOL DESK , December 20, 2024: Advocate Haji Mustafa addressed the media today, shedding light on critical legal concerns surrounding the operation of residential hostels in Ladakh. He emphasized that many hostels in the region are functioning without proper registration under the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) guidelines.

Advocate Mustafa expressed serious concerns over the Administration’s management of hostels for underprivileged children...

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Ladakhi Athletes Honored with Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta Khel Ratna Sports Award 2024

By Mussa Tumaily

VOL DESK 19,Dec,2024: In a proud moment for Ladakh, two prominent athletes, Tashi Tundup, an International Taekwondo player and State Awardee, and Kunzes Angmo, an International Ice Hockey player, were honored with the prestigious Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta Khel Ratna Sports Award 2024.

The awards were presented by the Honorable Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, in a grand ceremony held in Jammu. This recognition celebrates the dedication, persev...

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Ladakh Weather Report: today generally remained cloudy

Issued by the Meteorological Centre, Ladakh

The minimum temperatures recorded in Ladakh today are as follows:

  • Leh: -11.2°C
  • Kargil: -13.5°C
  • Hunder: -9.7°C
  • Drass: -15.2°C
  • Padum: -14.0°C
  • Nyoma: -15.3°C
  • Stakna: -12.0°C
  • Tangste: -13.3°C
  • Khaltse: -8.3°C
  • Upshi: -13.7°C
  • Chuchot: -13.2°C

The weather today generally remained cloudy for most of the day across many areas.

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Condolence Meeting Held for Former MP Ghulam Hassan Khan

Leh, December 19: A condolence meeting was held at the Conference Hall of the Council Secretariat, LAHDC, Leh, to mourn the sad demise of Shri Ghulam Hassan Khan, the former Member of Parliament from Ladakh.

The meeting was attended by the Hon’ble Chairman/CEC ,LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, Hon’ble Executive Councillor Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, Hon’ble Councillors, and other staff members.

In honor of the late Shri Khan, a two-minute silence was observed as a mark of respect to his co...

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2-day skill development workshop for journalists organized by DIPR Kargil concludes

Kargil, Dec 18, 2024: As part of a series of events, the two-day skill development workshop for journalists organized by Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR), Kargil concluded today and was attended by journalists and media team of the department.

Day two of the workshop was graced by Executive Councillor Information, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi and Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho with their presence.

DIPR Kargil had invited Meeqat Hashmi, Strateg...

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Veteran Leader and Former MP Ladakh, Ghulam Hassan Khan, Passes Away

Kargil , 17,Dec,2024: Ladakh mourns the loss of one of its most prominent leaders, Ghulam Hassan Khan, a former Member of Parliament and a stalwart of the region’s political and social development. Khan’s passing marks the end of an era of dedicated service and visionary leadership that shaped Ladakh’s modern history.

Born in the serene village of Silmoo, Kargil, Khan’s life was a testament to his unwavering commitment to the welfare and progress of Ladakh. Over the decades, he champi...

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CEC kargil attends closing ceremony of 45-day crochet crafts training in Kargil

Kargil, Dec 16, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the closing ceremony of the 45-day Crochet Crafts Training held at Rego Café TFC, Kargil organized by Handicraft Department Kargil. Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Wani, Joint Director Finance, Iftikhar Hussain, Joint Director Planning, Abdul Hadi, Assistant Director, Handicrafts, Kargil Rehmatullah Bhat, District Superintendent Handloom, Arifa Iqbal Lone,...

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