Er. Punchok Tashi expresses gratitude to PM for creating Zanskar as new district

“Establishment of Zanskar as new district will pave way for a brighter future,” EC Tashi

Kargil, August 27, 2024: On behalf of people of Zanskar Sub Division, Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi today expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi-led Government for the historic decision to declare Zanskar as a new district in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

“This monumental announcement, made by Union Home Minister Shi Amit Sh...

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AKSAD commemorate Arbaeen e Hussaini in the National Capital of India

Delhi, August 26: Hundreds of students from Kargil, Ladakh, gathered to commemorate the 40th day of mourning for the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and his companions in Karbala. The Arbaeen Majlis was organized at two separate locations for girls and boy in thé national capital Delhi on 26 August 2024.

The Arbaeen procession began from New Delhi Railway Station, covering approximately 8 kilometres  to Shahe Mardan, Jor Bagh, where it concluded. The students recited nohas in Balti and U...

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Government Announces Unified Pension Scheme: A Historic Move for Govt. Employee Welfare

Leh, August 25:The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a landmark decision in the form of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees. This progressive initiative is set to significantly enhance the pension benefits for 23 lakh central government employees and potentially extend to around 90 lakh beneficiaries if state governments opt in.

The Chairman/CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson, LAHDC, Leh extends heartfelt gratitude to Union...

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Various delegations from Kargil call on LG Brig (Dr) BD Mishra

Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor launches Road Safety Awareness Campaign at Auditorium Hall, Kargil

Kargil, August 25, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) was called on today by several delegations from different areas of Kargil at Raj Niwas, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse and Additional Superintendent of Police, Kargil, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman were present during the meetings.

A delegation led by Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd...

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Breaking News: Amit Shah Announces Creation of Five New Districts in Ladakh

VoL Desk, Aug. 26: In a significant move aimed at enhancing governance and development in the union territory of Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced today that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to create five new districts.

This decision aligns with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of building a developed and prosperous Ladakh, stated the Home Minister in a post on social media platform X.

The newly announced districts are Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra...

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UTDMA in collaboration with NDMA successfully conducts mock drill exercises in Leh

Leh, August 23, 2024: Mock drill exercises was successfully conducted at different locations of Leh district by UT Disaster Management Authority (UTDMA), in collaboration with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on August 22. The exercise was led by Secretary DMRRR UT Ladakh Amit Sharma and Lead Consultant (ME & IRS) NDMA Maj Gen Sudhir Bahl (Retd) along with Chairman, DDMA, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve.

The mock drill exercise was conducted at different designated locations, includin...

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Tragic School Bus Accident in Durbuk Claims Six Lives, Injures 19

Leh, August 22: In a tragic incident, a school bus from Lamdon School met with an accident near Durbuk, resulting in the death of six people and injuries to 19 others. The Deputy Commissioner of Leh confirmed the news while addressing the media. The injured have been admitted to the Army and CHC Tangtse healthcare centers.

The bus was carrying approximately 25 passengers, including two children and several staff members, and was en route to Durbuk to attend a staff member’s wedding when i...

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Students Struggle as AICTE Delays Scholarship Payments, Leaving DU Admissions in Limbo

VoL Desk, August 21: Many students admitted in 2023 are facing significant hardships as the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has yet to release their maintenance and academic fees. According to a statement from students to this newspaper, those who were allotted seats at Delhi University this year are also encountering problems, with no specific colleges assigned to them yet.

Students who enrolled in 2023 are now in their third semester but still haven’t received the main...

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LBA Women’s Wing meets CEC Gyalson

Leh, Aug 20: A delegation from the Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) Women Wing led by its President, Kunzes Dolma Jawo met Hon’ble CEC/Chairman, LAHDC, Leh, Adv Tashi Gyalson today.

This meeting marked the first official visit of the newly appointed executive members of the LBA Women’s wing to the H’CEC. During the meeting, the delegation discussed key development needs within their community, particularly the construction of a meeting hall and resource center in Murtse Colony.

CEC Gy...

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LAHDC, Leh distributes land to boost socio-economic conditions of local communities

Leh, Aug 20: In a landmark event at Spituk today, the Chairman of LAHDC, Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, distributed land from the Igoo-Phey Command Area to the residents of Spituk, Palam, and Pharka villages. The land was allocated through a lottery system aimed at boosting the socio-economic conditions of the local communities and fostering sustainable development.

Speaking on the occasion, H’CEC Gyalson congratulated the villagers of Spituk, Palam, and Pharka on receiving the command area lan...

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