Horticulture Dept. Kargil issues recommendations to check further infestation of aphid in apricot trees

Kargil, May 15: The Horticulture Department Kargil has issued recommendations for farmers regarding aphid infestation in apricot orchards.

As reported by the field staff of the Horticulture Department Kargil the apricot fruit trees are observed with aphid infestations with symptoms of curled leaves.

The life cycle of aphid is very short and it is not a life-threatening insect/pest for fruit trees. To control the aphid group which is sucking type insect/pest needs systemic insecticide f...

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KDA Deliberates Statehood and Sixth Schedule Demands as Central Government Considers Empowering LAHDCs

VoL Desk, May 15: The Kargil Democratic Alliance convened a crucial meeting today at the Tourist Facilitation Centre in Kargil to address the pressing issue of Statehood and Sixth Schedule for Ladakh, according to reliable sources.

After a comprehensive hour-long discussion on the future course of action, the leaders opted against holding a press conference and refrained from engaging with media personnel who sought interviews after the meeting.

The timing of this meeting is significan...

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SAI Training Centre, Kargil announces Selection Trials for Boxing & Taekwondo for 2023-24

Leh, May 15: Sports Authority of India, Training Centre, Kargil, UT Ladakh, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has announced that it will conduct selection trials for Boxing & Taekwondo for the year 2023-24.

The trials are open for boys and girls aged between 12 to 18 years and will be held at Khree Sultan Choo Sports Stadium, Baimathang Kargil on 25th-26th May 2023 and Open Stadium Spituk/Astroturf football ground Leh on 28th-29th May 2023. The reporting ti...

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Hajj Committee Ladakh organizes training program for provisionally selected Hajj pilgrims of Kargil

Kargil, May 15, 2023: Hajj Committee Ladakh today organized an orientation/training program for provisionally selected Hajj pilgrims of Kargil district for the year 2023 at Auditorium Hall, Kargil.

During the training program, Member of Parliament from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal addressed the pilgrims virtually and congratulated them, and applauded the Hajj Committee Ladakh for their efforts.

It was informed that a total of 475 applications were filed from Ladakh for Hajj Pilgrima...

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LAHDC-KSSRB successfully conducts OMR-Based Graduate Level Examination

85% of candidates appear at 37 exam centres across Kargil district

Kargil, May 14, 2023: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today inspected several examination centres established for the smooth conduct of OMR-Based Graduate Level examination conducted by Kargil Subordinate Service Recruitment Board (KSSRB), LAHDC, Kargil.

During the inspection, DC Santosh, who is also chairman of the KSSRB, visited Govt. High School Lankore, Council Model High School Goma, Kargil...

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DLSA Kargil organizes 2nd National Lok Adalat

Kargil, May 13, 2023: As per the direction of Ladakh Legal Services Authority, the District Legal Services Authority Kargil today organized the 2nd National Lok Adalat in which five benches were constituted for different kinds of cases pending in the Courts like criminal Compoundable matters, cases u/s 138 NI Act. MACT cases, Bank recovery cases, Matrimonial disputes and other civil cases etc.

The 1st bench was presided over by Iqbal Ahmad Masoudi, Worthy Principal District and Sessions J...

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DC Kargil/Chairman KSSRB chairs preparatory orientation training at Conference Hall

Kargil, May 12, 2023: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, who is also the Chairman, Kargil Sub-Ordinate Service Recruitment Board (KSSRB), today chaired a preparatory orientation training at Conference Hall, Baroo for smooth conduct of graduate level, LAHDC, KSSRB, examination with all the deployed Superintendents, Deputy Superintendents and all concerned officers.

Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-ud-In Wani, Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, (O...

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Haji Nissar Hussain, Champion of Islamic Channels in Kargil, Passes Away at 73

VoL Desk, May 13: Haji Nissar Hussain from Pashkum, the man who introduced and installed Sahar TV and other Islamic channels in households across Kargil, has passed away at the age of 73. He had been battling a long-standing health issue.

With a vision to provide an alternative to mainstream news and analysis and counter the prevalence of Western culture on television, Hussain installed Sahar and other Iranian channels in Kargil homes.

Hussain had retired as work supervisor from the Pu...

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Police Team of Police Post Minamarg rewarded with “Wardi Nahi Ye Khaal Hai”

Kargil, May 13, 2023: In an extraordinary event, organized by reputed NGO “Ek Hi Rasta”, a Police Team of Police Post Minamarg was rewarded with “Wardi Nahi Ye Khaal Hai, Citizen’s Gratitude to Gallant Officers-2023” at New Delhi on May 11.

Those who were conferred with the awards include Inspector Fazil Abbas, SHO Drass, SI Padma Thinles, Incharge Police Post Minamarg, Mohd Afzal, Abid Hussain and Bilal Ahmed of Police Post Minamarg who lead to the early rescue and evacuation of the driv...

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Sheikh Hussain Lutfi criticizes Administration over repeated closure of Zojila

VoL Desk, May 12: During his Friday sermon, Sheikh Hussain Lutfi, the Imam of Jumma Musalla Mosque in Minji, expressed his anguish over various recent local and national issues, including the repeated closure of Zojila Pass.

Sheikh Hussain Lutfi, who is also a member of the Guardian Council of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT), criticized the Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh for the repeated closure of the pass, despite having good machinery, which he called a matter of sham...

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