EC Zakir Hussain Chairs Meeting to Resolve Electricity Issues of Kargil Town and Shargol 

Kargil, Nov 28: Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil for power Zakir Hussain chaired a meeting with concerned officials regarding the ongoing issues related to electricity supply in Kargil town and Shargole constituency.

During the meeting, EC Zakir was briefed about the ongoing works and current status of commisioned works by the Electricity Department.

The EC directed the power curtailment in peak hours must be resolved further he also highlighted the electricity issues of various iss...

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Mir Waiz Of Goma Kargil Syed Hussain Mosavi Passed Away After Prolonged Illness

VoL Desk, Nov. 28: Renowned scholar Hujatul Islam Agha Syed Hussain Mosavi, Mir Waiz of Goma Kargil, passed away after a prolonged illness, plunging the entire Kargil community into profound sorrow and mourning.

The funeral prayer which was held at Hussaini Park in Kargil led by Hojatul Islam Sheikh Mohammad Mohaqeq, where thousands attended the funeral prayer. During the occasion, Chairman of the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Hujatul Islam Sheikh Sadiq Rajai, alongside other scholars, h...

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Ladakh’s Pride commences in the national capital

MoS Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates Art and Photo Exhibition showcasing Ladakh’s GI treasures in New Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 26: To showcase the Geographical Indication treasures of Ladakh, an exclusive Photo Exhibition and Live Demonstration of all the GI-tagged products of Ladakh has begun at the All-India Fine Art & Crafts Society, New Delhi.

The Hon’ble Union Minister of State (Ind Charge) for Science & Technology/DoPT/PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the exhibition in the presence ...

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Sheikh Nazir Raises Concerns Over Alleged Discrimination in GI Tag Allocation

VoL Desk, Nov. 26: President of Jamiatul Ulma Isna Ashriya, Kargil, Sheikh Nazir Mehdi Mohammadi, expressed dissatisfaction over alleged discrimination in the allocation of Geographical Indication (GI) tags for Ladakh’s products.

Sheikh Nazir pointed out the discrepancy, stating that while GI tags were granted to products in other regions, Kargil was overlooked for its renowned products.

He also urged the UT Ladakh administration to prioritize languages associated with Kargil, partic...

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Rehbar-e-Khel Teachers Seek Service Regularization and Salary Increase

VoL Desk, Nov. 25: A delegation from the Rehbar-e-Khel Teachers Forum, led by President Shri Murtaza Ali, met with the HLG at LG Secretariat, joined by MP Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Advisor to LG Dr Pawan Kotwal, and Commissioner Secretary Ravinder Kumar Dangi.

Shri Ali highlighted that 102 Rehbar-e-Khel Teachers had been recruited into the Department of Youth Services and Sports in 2019. During the meeting, he urged the HLG to consider regularizing their services and increasing th...

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LG Chairs Wildlife Board Meet: Clears Path for 4G Expansion and Vital Projects in Ladakh

VoL Desk, Nov. 24: The esteemed Lt Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra spearheaded the 9th State Board of Wildlife meeting in UT Ladakh at the LG Secretariat, focusing on pivotal discussions regarding wildlife clearance for 25 projects.

Among these projects were clearances for 20 BSNL/Jio 4G mobile towers aimed at providing comprehensive connectivity to remote areas in Ladakh under the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF).

Additionally, deliberations centered around four road projects cr...

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IKMT Initiates Membership Drive, Redefining Organizational Structure

VoL Desk, Nov. 24: The Guardian Council of the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) declared in a recent press conference that following the adoption of new bylaws, the organization has commenced the distribution of membership forms across Kargil’s villages, aiming to rejuvenate the organization’s general body.

According to Sheikh Hameed Nasiri, the distribution of membership forms began on November 12, with the deadline for form submission set for November 30. Sheikh Nasiri urged the publ...

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Union Home Ministry Invites Ladakh Leaders for Crucial Talks

VoL Desk, Nov. 24: Reliable sources have indicated that the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and the Leh Apex Body (LAB) received invitations from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to discuss crucial issues concerning Ladakh once again.

Reports initially suggested that leaders from these organizations in the two Ladakh districts would be summoned to Delhi only after the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil elections. However, a meeting is now slated for December 4 to...

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75th Anniversary of Youm-e-Fateh held with patriotic fervour in Kargil

Kargil, Nov 23, 2023: To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Youm-e-Fateh, Liberation of Kargil from Pakistani intruders on 23 Nov 1948, Forever in Operations Division of the Indian Army in collaboration with LAHDC, Kargil, District Administration and Kargil Police today organized a mega event at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium, Kargil.

Prior to the main event, Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, Maj Gen Sachin Malik, YSM, GOC Forever in Operatio...

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EC Kacho Feroz chairs review meeting to develop sports infrastructure in Pashkum Constituency

Kargil, Nov-23-2023: Executive Councilor Works and Tourism  Kacho Mohummad Feroz today chaired a meeting to review sports related developmental works of Pashkum constituency today at his office chamber.

The meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioner Revenue ACR, Executive Engineer R&B Kargil, Assistant Director Tourism Kargil, Executive Engineer KDA, representative from CPWD, Youth representatives of Pashkum area and other officials. 

The meeting thoroughly discussed about various ...

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