Kargil, May 30: A training for Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants and Micro-Observers for the Lok Sabha Election-2024 was held today at Conference Hall, Baroo, Kargil.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Suhail Ahmed; Assistant Returning Officer, Skalzang Dorje; Naib Tehsildar election and other concerned officials were present on the occasion.
During the training program, the counting staff were trained about their role and responsibilities. Besides providing hands-on train...
Kargil, May 29: Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Language (LAACL), Kargil today organized a book release function at TFC Kargil to unveil “Rajgan Purik,” a comprehensive historical account authored by renowned historian Mohammad Sadiq Hardassi.
The event celebrated Hardassi’s third major work following his previous publications, “Balti Mahajireen: A Short History” (2012) and “Balti Adab: A Short History” (2017).
The book release function was graced by several distinguished guests. Di...
Kargil, May 29: District Health Society Kargil today organized a mental health awareness camp at Munshi Habibullah Mission Hr. Sec School. The event aimed to educate students, teachers, about the importance of mental well-being and to provide essential information on identifying and managing mental health issues.
The awareness camp featured a series of informative sessions led by experienced mental health professionals, including Dr Fatima Nissa, Nodal Officer, Mental Health, and Dr Murta...
Kargil, May 28: Under the direction of the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Sankoo, a massive cleanliness drive was conducted today in the main market Sankoo.
The drive was spearheaded by Asgar Ali Naib, Tehsildar of Sankoo, with the objective of raising awareness among the general public, shopkeepers, and hoteliers about the importance of maintaining a clean environment and cleaning up the main market of Sankoo.
The cleanliness drive saw huge participation of stakeholders. The drive started...
Leh, May 28: Sixteen seats have been reserved for students from Ladakh in Diploma Level Technical courses for the academic session 2024-25 across 08 states. This is in response to the proposal by the Department of Higher Education, UT of Ladakh for inclusion of Ladakh in the Government of India scheme for reservation of seats in Engineering and Diploma Level Technical courses for States/ Union territories, which don’t have Engineering colleges and lack infrastructure in Technical Education.
...Leh, May 28: The Returning Officer, 1-Ladakh Parliamentary Constituency, Santosh Sukhadeve and Senior Superintendent of Police, Shruti Arora reviewed the counting day arrangements at Sindhu Sanskriti Kendra (SSK) today on May 28.
The RO, Santosh Sukhadeve instructed that all the preparations required for the counting day should be complete by May 31.
Additionally, a trial run will be conducted on June 1.
Leh, May 27: The District Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve chaired a meeting to implement the National Human Rights Commision (NHRC) advisory on ocular trauma prevention and mitigation at the DC Conference Hall today on May 27.
Ophthalmologist, SNM Hospital, Dr Motup Angmo presented a presentation on ocular trauma types and emphasized the need for timely intervention and protective measures like safety glasses and helmets.
Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Leh, Dr Deskit Dolma, provided...
Kargil, May 28: Since its raising, 1 Ladakh Bn NCC Leh on Monday conducted its first ever Annual Training Camp (ATC) 2024 in District Kargil where Taira Bano, Assistant Professor English, GDC Kargil delved deep into career counselling.
The training program was aimed to provide the cadets, a conducive and congenial ecosystem so that they can inculcate basic traits of regimental way of life and emerge as confident, convinced, disciplined and accountable citizens.
The training program was...
Leh, May 27: The Advisor to the Union Territory of Ladakh/Chairman of the Union Territory Level Bankers Committee, UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal presided over the 9th Meeting of the Union Territory Level Bankers Committee (UTLBC) of UT Ladakh for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, and March 31, 2024, at Leh.
The Assistant General Manager, State Bank of India/Convenor UTLBC of UT Ladakh, Tsering Morup highlighted the significant achievements of banks in UT Ladakh for the quarter ending Marc...
NEW DELHI, May 26: A Leh-bound SpiceJet aircraft suffered a bird hit this morning and returned to the national capital, according to the airline. The plane landed back safely and the passengers were deplaned normally.
A source said the Boeing 737 plane had around 135 people onboard. In a statement, SpiceJet said the aircraft operating SG 123 from Delhi to Leh returned back to the national capital after suffering a bird hit on engine 2.
“The aircraft landed back safely in Delhi and pass...
