IKMT Paid Tribute to General Qassem Solemani

Kargil/ Jan. 3: On the first “martyrdom anniversary” of General Qasem Solemani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis four days long programme to commemorate the “martyrs of Islam” were held in Kargil. The congregation held alongside the Ayaam-e-Fatmia (SA) under the banner of Imam Khomieni Memorial Trust Kargil (IKMT).

In this connection prose and poetic tributes were paid on Thursday, in a Majlis Muqala wa Shaer Khowani organized by the Bzam-e-Adab, Literary wing of IKMT at the Convention Hall of Im...

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L-GLTF Felicitates Newly Appointed Teachers

Kargil/ Jan. 03: Chief Executive Councillor, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan said that teachers are without a pinch of doubt the most important members of society who give children the right guidance and purpose and further inspire in them the passion and determination to succeed in life. 

The CEC stated this while addressing teachers during a felicitation cum welcome ceremony in honor of the newly selected General Line Teachers (GLTs) of Education Department Kargil which was organized by the Lad...

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GM NHIDCL Ladakh calls on CEC Kargil

Kargil/ Jan. 02: General Manager, National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) Bipin Kumar Chand called on the CEC Kargil. The meeting held at Council Secretariat here today.

Executive Councilors Mubarak Shah Nagvi, Er Phunsog Tashi besides other concerned officers were present during the meeting.

During the meeting, CEC Feroz Khan applauded the efforts of NHIDCL for initiating work on the construction of the long-pending Zojila Tunnel. He also inquired...

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Director A&SH tours Sheep, Fish Farm In Suru Valley

Kargil/ Jan. 02: Director Animal and Sheep Husbandry (A&SH) and Fisheries, visited Karakul Sheep Farm Khumbathang and Fish Farm Damsna on Friday. This visit aimed to promote Kargil district as an integrated tourism destination by linking tourism industry with animal farm sector.

In the tour District Sheep Husbandry Officer Dr Iftikhar Hussain, Assistant Director Fisheries Murtaza Ali, Assistant Director Tourism Syed Towha Aga and other officers were also present.

Speaking on the occasi...

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Covid-19 Vaccination Mock Drill Conducted in Leh

Leh/ Jan. 02: With other parts of the country, a mock drill for Covid-19 vaccination conducted at Ladakh Heart Foundation Leh. The drill conducted in the presence of Commissioner Secretary Rigzin Samphel and Deputy Commissioner Leh Sachin Kumar Vaishya.

Medical Superintendent SNM Hospital Leh Dr. Norzin Angmo, Chief Medical Officer Leh Dr. Motup Dorjey, District Immunization Officer Dr. Tashi Namgyal, Dy. Chief Medical Officer Leh Dr. Manzoor Ahmed, concerned doctors, and medical staff we...

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59 New COVID Cases Report in Leh

Leh/ Jan. 02: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh last night, a total of 59 persons tested positive for COVID-19. All the positive sample reports were received by CMO Leh.

The bulletin further details that UT Ladakh has discharged 09 patients yesterday. All the patients were discharged by CMO Leh. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh has gone up to 246; 235 in Leh district and 11 in Kargil district.

The bullet...

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CEC Leh Inaugurates Skill Testing, Certification Prog

Leh/ Jan. 01: Inaugurating free course on ‘Programme for Skill Testing and Certification’ being conducted by the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Ladakh at its institute here today, the Chairman / Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC Leh Advocate Tashi Gyalson said that the Tourism Industry in Ladakh is flourishing and the students of the region should utilize the opportunity.   

Director Tourism Ladakh Kunzes Angmo, Additional Deputy Commissioner Leh/ Principal IHM Ladakh Sonam Chosjor, A...

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COVID-19: Chairman DDMA Imposes Restrictions in Leh

Leh/ Dec. 31: Chairman DDMA/District Magistrate Leh issues order in connection with imposition of restrictions amid COVID-19 pandemic.

In view of emergence of new strain of COVID-19 and in pursuance to the Ladakh Disaster Management Authority order No. 28-DC(UTL) of 2020 Dated: 30-122020, I, Sachin Kumar Vaishya IAS in exercise of the powers conferred upon me as Chairman, District Disaster Management Authority under Section-34 of Disaster Management Act, 2005 as well as under Section-144 ...

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Director ULB Ladakh calls on CEC Kargil

Kargil/ Dec. 31: Director, Urban Local Bodies (ULB), Ladakh Dr Zahida Banoo called on the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil here on Wednesday and discussed the status of various ongoing as well as upcoming developmental projects pertaining to urban development in Kargil district.

Councilor Kargil Town Haji Muhammad Abbass, President Municipal Committee (MC), Kargil Zaheer Hussain Babar besides other concerned officers were present during the meeting.

During the cou...

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Prepare Plan for Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Narula

Leh/ Dec. 31: Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula convened a meeting regarding the preparation of action plans by individual departments for achieving a carbon-neutral status for Ladakh. The Advisor stated that the idea of a Carbon-Neutral, Ladakh was envisioned by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Narender Modi and it aims at planning future developmental activities to minimize carbon emissions.

The meeting was attended by Secretary, Saugat Biswas, Secretary, Ravinder Kumar, Deputy Commissioner Leh, S...

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