Baqirya with Alamdar Health Services extends Sister’s Program to Leh

Kargil, September 15, 2024: Baqirya Health Care and Research Center, the health wing of IKMT Kargil launched its ongoing Program for women’s welfare known as “Sister’s program on Menstrual health and hygiene “in Leh District in collaboration with Alamdar Health Services, a unit of Anjumane Imamia Leh on 14th September 2024.

This unique program launched in Kargil by Baqirya as a pilot project last year got a massive positive response from female section and keeping in view the success of the p...

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CEC Dr Jaffer Akhoon visits Namsuru, addresses local grievances

Kargil, Sept 14, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited Yokma Namsuru to address the grievances of local residents.

During the visit, the villagers raised concerns about several issues including early release of compensation for the NT Link road under the Right to Fair Compensation Act, the release of funds for H&WC at Yokma Namsuru, and the reccy of a paragliding venue proposed to take-off from Namsuru Shukha to Yokma Namsuru Spang.

Responding to the gr...

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Programme on ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ held in Kargil 

Kargil, Sept 14, 2024: As a precursor to the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Campaign (2024), the Municipal Committee of Kargil held a programme in Auditorium Hall Kargil today in collaboration with RD&PRD-Kargil dedicated to cleanliness and environmental sustainability.

The theme of the forthcoming ‘Swachhta Hi Seva’ campaign is ‘Swabhav Swachhta- Sanskaar Swachhta.’The initiative aims to enhance cleanliness in various sectors including clean Residential Areas, Public Spaces, Water Bodies, Markets, ...

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LG Mishra inaugurates 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2024 at Sani

Zanskar, Sept 13, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) along with First Lady, Smt Neelam Mishra, inaugurated the two-day 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2024 at Sani in Zanskar sub-division. 

Speaking at the event, the HLG commended the people of Zanskar and organisers for conducting the 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival on a grand scale with the participation of a large number of people and artists from across Ladakh. He congratulated the people of Zanskar...

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Ladakh Administration Announces Bye-Election Schedule for 21-Thangdumbur Constituency

VoL Desk, September 10: The Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has announced the bye-election dates for the 21-Thangdumbur Constituency to elect a new member for the vacant seat in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil.

In accordance with the powers granted under Rule 12 of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (Election) Rules, 1995, the following schedule has been set:

Nomination Period: Nominations can be submitted from 11th September ...

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HSS Silmo Celebrates Annual Day and Launches First School Magazine “CHANDOR”


Kargil | September 5, 2024 — Government Higher Secondary School (HSS) Silmo marked a momentous occasion as it celebrated its Annual Day and launched its first-ever school magazine, “Chandor.” The magazine, which captures the voices and creativity of students from this remote region, was warmly received by attendees. The celebration was highlighted by vibrant cultural performances from students across different classes.

The event was graced by the presence of several dignitaries. Principal Khu...

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UT Administration Nominates Three Councilors for 5th LAHDC Kargil

VoL Desk, September 05: The UT Ladakh Administration has announced the nomination of three councilors for the 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, according to a notification issued by the General Administrative Department, Ladakh, on Wednesday.

The nominated councilors are:

  1. Mr. Namgyal Phuntsok, son of Tundup Dorjay, resident of Raru, Zanskar
  2. Mr. Regzin Gurmath, son of Kawang Tundup, resident of Garkone, Kargil
  3. Ms. Hakima Khatoon, wife of Shamim Ahmad...
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ICDS Project Kargil launches 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah

Kargil, Sept 03, 2024: Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Project Kargil today launched the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah, emphasizing the theme of “Growth Monitoring” to combat malnutrition in the region.

The inaugural event took place at the Anganwadi Centre (AWC) Tumail Gatoo, drawing participation from Anganwadi Workers (AWWs), Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs), parents, pregnant women, lactating mothers, and children from Panchayat Halqa Tumail.

Participants were educated on the impo...

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Procession Held in Kargil to Commemorate Prophet Mohammad, Shia Imams

VoL Desk, September 03: To commemorate the anniversaries of Prophet Muhammad (SAWW), his grandson, the second Shia Imam Hassan Mujtaba, and the eighth Shia Imam Ali Reza, the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) in Kargil organized a procession today. The procession began at Jama Masjid Kargil and concluded at Hussaini Park.

During the procession, mourners recited elegies and lamented in remembrance of the martyrdom of these revered figures, who are seen as role models for humanity in upho...

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IPS Basant Rath Donate Books to Sheeda Bintul Hudda Library, Goma Kargil

Kargil – The Al Itihad Youth Foundation Goma Kargil organized a thanks giving program and a one-day workshop on Library Culture at the Sheeda Bintul Hudda Library in Goma Kargil. The event marked the Inauguration of the “Basant Rath (IPS) Shelf,” by the Chief Guest, Dr. Salim Yousuf, Principal, Degree College Sankoo.

The other guests on the occasion were Mr Sajjad Sir, (Principal GHSS Trespone), Kacho Abass (Lecturer) and Anayat Ali, Senior Journalist/ Copy Editor at Akashwani News Kargi...

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