VoL Desk, August 18: In a significant development ahead of the forthcoming general elections for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, the Indian National Congress (INC) has announced its initial list of candidates. These candidates are set to contest the elections representing the INC from various constituencies within the Kargil region.
As of now, the following candidates have been nominated to represent the Indian National Congress in the LAHDC Kargil elections...
Leh, August 17: DIET Leh in collaboration with Education for all Nandigam West Bengal organised four days Science/Mathematics training/workshop for 6th to 10th grade and three days Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, which concluded today.
The Resource Persons were highly experienced and were from Nanritam West Bengal.
Principal Secretary, School Education UT Ladakh, Sanjeev Khirwar graced the occasion at DIET Leh who stressed on implementing these pedagogies in their respective School...
VoL Desk, August 17: In a recent press conference, the Youth Action Committee of Kargil, Ladakh, highlighted serious concerns regarding the construction and quality of the NH-301 realignment project, spanning from Kargil to Zanskar National Highway. The committee’s members conducted an on-site investigation, revealing alarming discrepancies in the project’s execution.
Upon thorough assessment, it became evident that substantial financial resources, amounting to crores of rupees, allocated...
VoL Desk, August 17: Sitting Congress Councillor and Block President of the Indian National Congress, Syed Mohammad Shah from Bhimbat Drass, has tendered his resignation from the party membership, as announced in a public notice today.
However, he has not provided specific details regarding the rationale behind his decision, which comes at a crucial juncture with the upcoming 5th LAHDC Elections.
Furthermore, Shah has expressed his commitment to refrain from engaging with any politica...
Kargil, August 16: Department of Finance UT Ladakh in collaboration with the Comptroller General of Accounts Ministry of Finance, GoI, started a three-day training program on E-bill, EIS, and Advance & Transfer (EAT) modules for DDOs, Accounts Officers and dealing hands of Director Accounts and Treasuries and DC Office Kargil.
On the inaugural ceremony, DC Kargil, Shrikant Suse, Deputy Comptroller General of Accounts Ministry of Finance, GoI, Anupam Raj, Director Accounts and Treasuries F...
Kargil, August 15, 2023: The 77th Independence Day was celebrated with national fervor and gaiety across Kargil. Main function was held at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium where Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Shrikant Suse, hoisted the National Flag and inspected parade.
DC Kargil took the salute at an impressive march past consisting contingents of Ladakh Police, NCC cadets, ex-servicemen, Sports Authority of India as well as students from different schools.
The occasion was also graced ...
Kargil, August 15: The picturesque Gurez Valley, situated along the Line of Control and approximately 85 km from Bandipora district headquarters, is poised to receive a significant tourism boost as authorities contemplate reopening the traditional Gurez-Kargil road through Kaobal Gali. This initiative is anticipated to not only enhance tourism but also reestablish age-old connections between the two regions.
With a recent surge in tourist arrivals, the Gurez Valley presents a promising op...
Kargil, August 13, 2023: Female MBBS aspirants of district Kargil have been concerned over alleged discrepancy in the seat allocation process carried out by the Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) for medical admissions in Jammu and Kashmir. The issue revolves around the alleged negligence of BOPEE in adhering to the stipulated seat matrix, specifically in the ST Kargil girls’ category.
The concerned applicants have come forward with complaints, highlighting what appears t...
Zanskar (Kargil), Aug 9: Senior BJP leader and General Secretary (Org), Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh today asked his party men to win all seats of Zanskar in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-(LAHDC) Kargil elections.
According to a press release, during his detailed tour of Kargil, Ladakh, he held a meeting of senior leaders at Zanskar to discuss about the forthcoming party programmes and the upcoming LAHDC elections.
Local BJP leaders from Ladakh representing four mandals – ...
VoL Desk, August 10: In a significant legal triumph, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has emerged victorious in the J&K High Court. Vice President of JKNC, Omar Abdullah, announced through a tweet that the court has directed the Union Territory of Ladakh to assign the Hal (Plough) symbol to candidates of the party for the upcoming Hill council elections. The election notification had been issued just a few days prior.
The ruling is a substantial step for JKNC’s representat...
