VoL Desk, Nov. 15: The Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA), in a press conference at Leh today, urged the Buddhist community in Ladakh to eradicate social evils and caste-based discrimination.
During the General Council meeting of the LBA, emphasis was placed on discontinuing retirement celebrations in Ladakh, which is straining the local economy. Tsering Dorjay Lakruk, a senior leader of LBA, highlighted that these celebrations contribute to a burden on economy due to excessive food prepar...
Kargil, Nov 14: Executive Councilor, Social Welfare, LAHDC, Kargil, Aga Syed Mujtaba Mussavi today attended Children’s Day and Annual Day celebrations of PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya in Trespone, Kargil as Chief Guest.
Joint Director, Information, Ladakh, Imteeaz Kacho; Executive Director KREDA, Kacho Ahmed Khan; DGM Chhutuk Hydroelectric Plant, Lakesh Kumar; GSM Chhutuk Hydroelectric Plant, S.R. Naidu; Principal HSS Trespone, Muhammad Hadi; Principal PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Kargil; Prin...
VoL Desk, Nov. 13: The Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil adopted new bylaws from November 01, 2023, making significant changes in the organisational setup. The announcement of enactment of the new bylaws was made in a notification by the chairman of Guardian Council, IKMT, on October 28, 2023, replacing the old bylaws of the organisation.
A public gathering was also held at the Convention Hall, IKMT Tower, on Sunday in the presence of Guardian Council members, Executive Body, br...
VoL Desk, Nov. 14: After widespread public outcry following the introduction of the Ladakh Industrial Land Allotment Policy 2023, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Advisor to LG Ladakh, addressed public concerns during a press conference in Leh.
In his statements to the media, he emphasized that the fundamental objectives of the policy were geared towards creating employment opportunities for locals, fostering the growth of the local economy, promoting prosperity, and improving the living standards of t...
VoL Desk, Nov. 14: The Apex body, led by Thupstan Chhewang, convened a press conference in Leh to express their strong opposition to the recently introduced Ladakh Industrial Land Allotment Policy 2023. The gathering included prominent members of the Apex Body, Thupstan Chhewang, Tsering Dorjay, Ashraf Barcha and others among them.
During the press conference, Thupstan Chhewang emphasized that the industrial land allotment policy should not take precedence over more pressing concerns of t...
Vol, Desk Nov 14: Today on November 14, Advocate Ashiq Ali Ferdose, sitting Councillor from Sankoo Constituency, has submitted his resignation to the Deputy Commissioner/CEO LAHDC Kargil.
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During the recent LAHDC Kargil Election, he contested as a National Conference Candidate and won from the Sankoo Constituency with a big margin.
Kargil Nov.14: A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook Ladakh on November 14, with tremors felt in the region around 1:08 pm.
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The epicenter was identified at a latitude of 37.28 and a longitude of 75.21, with a depth of 20 km. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the seismic activity occurred 314 km North-northwest of Kargil in Ladakh.
Kargil, Nov 13: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting with the officers and officials of Health Department Kargil to review the functioning and activities of the department in Kargil.
The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Dr Munawar Hussain Wazir, MS District Hospital, Dr Kacho Liyaqat Khan, Deputy CMO Kargil, Dr Mohd Abass, BMOs, and other concerned officers and officials of the department.
The meeting held a detailed discussion...
Kargil, Nov 13: Social and Tribal Welfare Department organized a workshop on sexual harassment of women at workplaces for employees of DC Office at Conference Hall Baroo.
Secretary KSSRB Khanzada Mohd Usman, Headquarter Assistant, Arifa Iqbal Lone, Accounts Officer to DC Kargil, Shamim Ahmed, representatives of Social and Tribal Welfare Department Dechen Angmo and Tashi Lamo, besides other concerned officers and officials of DC office were present on the occasion.
Dechen Angmo and Tash...
Kargil, Nov 12: The Indian Army, in an endeavor to foster goodwill and strengthen community bonds, celebrated the joyous festival of Diwali with great enthusiasm at Govt. High School Thasgam in Drass.
The soldiers of the Indian Army enthusiastically joined the students in celebrating Diwali, spreading cheer and happiness throughout the school. As part of the celebrations, the soldiers distributed a variety of delicious sweets among the students, adding sweetness to the festivities.
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