DC Santosh inspects contractual lecturers’ examination 

532 candidates appear for 107 vacancies

Kargil, April 02, 2023:

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today inspected the contractual lecturers’ examination held at Govt. Degree College Kargil and ITI Kargil.

Accounts Officer to DC Kargil, Shamin Ahmad, Chief Education Officer, Mushtaq Ahmad, Deputy Director Employment, Iftikhar Naseem Choudhary, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Raziya Khatoon, Chief Accounts Officer, Iftikhar Hussain beside others accompanied the D...

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“Bhoti Language Day” celebrated in Leh, Zanskar

VoL Desk, April 01: On the occasion of Bhoti Language Day, the Ladakh Administration, along with various stakeholders, celebrated the event to promote traditional literature and the Bhoti language.

LG Ladakh took to Twitter to urge Ladakhis to observe the day, citing that the preservation of the cultural heritage and language is necessary for maintaining identity and connecting with roots.

Govt. Model Degree College Zanskar celebrated the day with a program that included speeches by P...

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MHA seeks revised proposal from LAB and KDA; “no official communication received”, says KDA

Kargil, Mar 31: In a new development towards resolving the longstanding issues of the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has asked Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) to submit a revised proposal following a meeting between a senior Ladakh leader and an MHA functionary.

However, a senior leader from KDA told Voice of Ladakh that there has been no official communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs yet, and the news about the meeting nex...

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Minor girl allegedly abducted and raped in Leh: FIR registered under POCSO Act

VoL Desk, March 31: A minor girl was allegedly abducted and raped in Leh on March 29, according to reports. The incident has shocked the local community, and police have registered a case under FIR No. 2/2023 U/S 5(M) and 6 POCSO Act at Women Police Station Leh.

While the details of the case are still emerging, unverified sources have reported that the accused has been arrested by police. The incident has sparked outrage among locals, with many calling for swift justice for the victim.

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Former Chairperson of Moravian Church Leh Meets LG Mishra

VoL Desk, March 31: Rev. Elijah Gergan, Former Chairperson of the Moravian Church Leh, recently met with Hon’ble Lt. Gov Brig (Dr) BD Mishra and requested the allocation of land for the ‘Project Health’ Trust in Kargil. The trust aims to help the needy in the health and education sector of Kargil.

During the meeting, the Hon’ble Lt. Gov was also apprised of the books written in Bhoti by Rev. Elijah Gergan’s grandfather, including the ‘History of Ladakh’ and ‘1000 Tibetan Proverbs,’ and wa...

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Lt Gov of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Ladakh Meet in Delhi

VoL Desk, March 31: The Hon’ble Lt Gov of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Admiral D.K. Joshi, and the Hon’ble Lt Gov of Ladakh, Brig (Dr) B.D. Mishra, recently met in New Delhi to discuss initiatives for promoting national integration through education, sports, tourism, and people-to-people ties.

During the meeting, the Hon’ble Lt Gov of Ladakh proposed reserving two seats each in Andaman & Nicobar Engineering, Medical & Law College for Ladakhi students, and the Hon’ble Lt Gov of Andaman and N...

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General Elections 2023 Held for School Executive Bodies at GHS Sankoo

VoL Desk, March 31: The nomination and election of the executive bodies for the upcoming academic season took place at GHS Sankoo. The democratic process was actively participated by students from various houses, including Iqbal, Gandhi, Azad, Nehru, and others.

After a fair and democratic process, Zehra Batool, a 10th-grade student, was elected as the president of the school’s executive bodies. The other elected members include Sakina Banoo as Vice president, Roqiya Banoo as General secr...

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EC Tashi reviews compensation of land, trees of Kargil-Zanskar NH

Kargil, March 31, 2023: Executive Councilor, RD, Tourism and Zanskar Affairs, LAHDC, Kargil Er. Punchok Tashi today chaired a meeting to review the compensation status of land and trees in phase 7th and 8th of Kargil-Zanskar, National Highway 301.

Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Abdul Gaffar Zargar, General Manager, NHIDCL, Col Shiv Kumar, Consultant Land Acquisition, Mohd Yousuf Bhat beside other concerned attended the meeting.

During the meeting, the EC was informed that Rs 74 cr hav...

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DC Santosh chairs district-level monthly Narco committee meeting 

Kargil, March 31, 2023: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve today chaired the meeting of District Level Committee of Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) to discuss the action plan to curb drug abuse and narcotic trade in Kargil.

The meeting was attended by SSP Kargil, Anayat Ali Choudhary, Chief Education Officer Kargil, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, District Forest Officer Kargil, Chief Agriculture Officer Kargil, District Social Welfare Officer Kargil while Superinten...

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Co-curricular activities equally important for overall development of students; CS at EJM Inter-College Cultural Fest.

Announces inter college “Sustainable Campus Challenge” in the run up to Y20 presummit in Leh

Leh, March 29: To celebrate India’s Presidency of the G20 summit and ahead of the Y20 Pre-Summit scheduled to be held in Ladakh from 26th to 28th April 2023, University of Ladakh (UoL) in collaboration with Eliezer Joldan Memorial (EJM) College, Leh organised an Inter-College Cultural fest at EJM College, Leh today.  

Vice Chancellor, University of Ladakh Professor SK Mehta was the chief guest ...

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