The Educators Association of Kargil held a press conference to highlight concerns over the recently introduced teacher transfer policy, pointing out several gaps and demanding revisions.
The Educator Association acknowledged the efforts of the Deputy Commissioner and the Hill Council for formulating a transfer policy for the first time in Kargil’s history. However, representatives alleged that key stakeholders—particularly the association itself—were not consulted during the drafting process....
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Massive Protest Rally Held in Kargil to Commemorate Minab School Children
VOL News Desk/ A large protest rally was held in Kargil to commemorate the children reportedly killed in airstrikes in Minab, drawing participation from thousands of school students.
The rally was organised by the Mutahhary Educational Society in memory of around 180 children killed in US-Israeli airstrikes on February 28.
According to organisers, the procession began at Kargil Taxi Stand and included students from nearly 15 schools affiliated with the Mutahhary Society. Participants carried p...
Sonam Wangchuk Visits Kargil, Reiterates Ladakh Statehood Demand and Signals Readiness for Centre Talks
VOL News Desk/ Environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk visited Kargil on Sunday, where he received a warm welcome from the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA). A large public gathering was held at Gandhi Park in Baroo, drawing significant participation from local residents.
Addressing the gathering, Wangchuk expressed gratitude to the people of Kargil, noting that they raised their voices when conditions in Leh were not favourable. He also acknowledged the support extended to him during his detent...
Students of UOL Kargil Campus completes NSQF course on “Foundations of Information Security” conducted by NIELIT Kargil
Kargil, April 02, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Furthering the mission to equip students with critical and high demand Industry 4.0 skills, fifty-two (52) students of Kargil campus University of Ladakh took part in the 90-hours National Skills Qualifications Framework recognized course “Foundations of Information Security” conducted by the NIELIT Kargil.
The students were felicitated with NIELIT backpacks and pen drives at the august hands of the officiating Incharge Administration Kargil Campus,...
Two-day training on Holistic Progress Card concludes at BRC Chiktan
KARGIL, APRIL 02, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A two-day training programme on Holistic Progress Card (HPC) concluded successfully today at Block Resource Centre (BRC) Chiktan.
The training programme was organised with the objective of strengthening the capacity of teachers in adopting holistic and competency-based assessment practices in schools.
Teachers from all Middle and Primary Schools of Zone Chiktan participated in the programme and took part in various interactive sessions, group disc...
Director, School Education, reviews functioning of School Education Department of Kargil
Kargil, April 02, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Director, School Education, UT Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho took a meeting today in the Conference Hall of Office of Chief Education Officer, Kargil, to review the functioning of the Education Department in Kargil District.
The meeting was attended by Chief Education Officer Sonam Wangchuk; District Education Planning Officer, Ajaz Ahmad; Accounts Officer, Directorate of School Education,Mukhtar Hussain; Assistant Director (Planning), Directorate of School ...
Director, School Education takes stock of functioning of schools in Kargil
Kargil, April 01, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Director, School Education, UT Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho visited Government Model Middle School (GMMS), Titichhumik and Council Model High School (CMHS), Gongma Kargil in Kargil today to take stock of their functioning.
In GMMS Titichhumik, the Director interacted with staff and students and discussed crucial matters regarding the need for upholding the highest academic standards. He took stock of the infrastructural issues of the school. He also joined ...
CEC Kargil Welcomes Newly Appointed Joint Director Information Ladakh
Kargil, March 30, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today warmly welcomed the newly appointed Joint Director Information Ladakh, Shabir Hussain, at Council Secretariat.
During the interaction, the CEC congratulated Shabir Hussain on assuming the new role and expressed confidence that his leadership would bring greater innovation, efficiency, and outreach in the Information Department. He emphasized the vital role of ...
Condolence meeting held to condole demise of Akhone Muhammad Yusuf; Ali Akbar Shadaab
Kargil, March 30, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A condolence meeting was held today at the Language Center New Academy Complex Kargil to condole the sad and untimely demise of eminent author & Editor, Voice of Ladakh Akhone Muhammad Yusuf and noted Purgi poet Ali Akbar Shadaab.
During the condolence meeting, staff members of Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, Kargil besides members of the literary associations and poets & writers expressed deep sorrow and grief over the demise of the w...
Chumikchan Delegation Meets CEC Kargil, Seeks Early Compensation; Issues Addressed on the Spot
Kargil, March 30, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ A delegation from Chumikchan called on the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today.
During the meeting, the delegation raised several issues, including the early disbursement of land and tree compensation for the link road from Aba Groung–Btakhar–Chumikchan, Sankoo. They also expressed their gratitude for the ongoing developmental works in their constituency.
Dr. Akhoon gave a patient hearing to ...