Leh, 18 August: Rahul Gandhi, leader of the Congress party, has decided to prolong his visit to Ladakh until August 25, as per sources. During this extended period, he plans to commemorate his late father and former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi’s birthday on August 20 at Pangong Lake.
This is Rahul’s first visit to Ladakh since the division of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories – Ladakh and J&K after the revocation of Article 370 and 35 (A) on August 5, 2019.
During his stay...
Kargil, August 18: District Administration and Kargil Police has expressed heartfelt condolence & sympathy with the families of the deceased who lost their lives today in blast at scrap shop in Drass.
DC Kargil, SSP Kargil visited District Hospital Kargil Kurbathang to inquire about the condition of injured ones. DC instructed CMO Kargil to provide the best possible healthcare facilities to the injured ones. Further interim relief under Redcross funds is being provided to families of dec...
VoL Desk, August 18: The District Congress Committee, Kargil, has officially rejected the resignation letter submitted by Block Congress Committee’s Bhimbat President, Syed Mohammad Shah, according to reliable sources. This announcement comes after District Congress Committee President Nasir Munshi reached out to Shah through a formal letter, requesting his continued services as Block President and support for the upcoming 5th LAHDC Kargil Elections.
In a letter addressed to Syed Mohammad...
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...
