Leh, Mar. 29, 2024: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh Dr Pawan Kotwal, chaired the 5th UT Level NARCO Coordination Centre (NCORD) committee meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.
The committee reviewed the actions taken on the outcomes of the 4th UT Level NCORD meeting, and deliberated upon various crucial issues concerning drug trafficking, prevention, rehabilitation, and awareness campaigns within the state.
At the outset, a comprehensive presentation was give...
Kargil, March 28, 2024: On the direction of District Administration, the Market Checking Squad Kargil today inspected Kargil market, particularly focusing on ensuring adherence to food safety standards in view of Ramadan and opening of Zojila Pass.
The inspection mainly focused on addressing violations of rate lists and promoting hygiene practices within the fruits and vegetables market in the district.
The inspection was carried out by a dedicated team led by Additional Director FS&CA...
Kargil, March 28 2024: In connection with the Ramadan, Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture & Languages Kargil today organized a district-level multi-lingual Hamdiya Naatiya Mushaira at Cultural Academy Hall Kargil, in which poets recited their poetry in Purgi, Balti, Dard Sheen, Dard Aryan and Urdu.
During the event, 20 poets from different parts of Kargil described the virtues of Ramadan by presenting poetic compositions in Purgi, Balti, Dard Sheen, Dard Aryan and Urdu.
Padma Shree awarde...
Leh, Mar. 28, 2024: Administrative Secretary of the Disaster Management Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction (DMRRR) Department, UT Ladakh Amit Sharma today convened an important meeting to address potential threats of Glacial Lake Outburst Flow (GLOF) hazards in the Union Territory of Ladakh, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh wherein all the major stakeholders including both Deputy Commissioners, NRSC-ISRO, IIRS, IMD experts amongst others participated.This meeting was aimed at methodically ...
Kargil, March 28, 2024: Tehsildar Kargil, Tanveer Ahmed conducted SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) awareness program at Hr. Sec School Choskor (Polling Station Grong Choskor).
The program was aimed to sensitize and aware the voters about the significance of taking part in the electoral process as the Election Cell has identified polling station with the low voters turnout in the past in comparison to other Polling Stations in the district.
Similarly, on ...
VoL Desk, March 28: Among the applause and appreciation that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) received on connecting the strategic Nimmu-Padam-Darcha road in Ladakh on Monday (March 25), locals in Ladakh are concerned about the plausible change in landscape and cultural heritage of the area that predominantly inhabits tribal population.
This 298-km road will connect Manali to Leh through Darcha and Nimmu on Kargil – Leh Highway.
However, Cultural Activist and Independent Researcher ...
Leh, Mar 27, 2024: The District Election Office/ Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve convened a meeting in connection with the forthcoming General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024 in the VC hall, DC office on March 27.
The primary objective of the meeting was to brief the role and responsibility of the nodal officer.
DC interacted with all the concerned officers and addressed all their issues separately.
ADDC, Leh, Sonam Norboo pointed out the need for a video monitoring room whe...
Kargil, March 27, 2024: Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture and Language (LAACL), Kargil, Ladakh in collaboration with Kargil Campus, University of Ladakh today celebrated World Theatre Day-2024 at Auditorium Hall of the university campus.
Dr Jaffer Ali Khan, Senior Assistant Professor from Sociology Department, Dr Mohd Taqi, Assistant Professor Geography Department along with all faculty members, commended Kacho Ahmed Ali, Founder of the RANTHAG Theatre Group and his team encouraging further ...
VoL Desk, March 27: After concluding the three days long hunger strike for Statehood and Sixth Schedule on Tuesday, the Kargil Democratic Alliance staged a massive protest at Kargil today, drawing significant participation from across the district.
The protest rally commenced from Bus Stand Kargil and concluded at Hussaini Park, where leaders of various religious and political factions addressed the public, urging the Centre to address Ladakh’s essential demands.
Demonstrators voiced t...
Leh, 26th March, 2024: Chief Electoral Officer, UT Ladakh, Yatendra M. Maralkar chaired a meeting of State Nodal Officers to take stock of preparedness for the General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024.
He impressed upon all the State Nodal Officers to take charge of the role and responsibilities assigned to them immediately and submit compliance report to his office on daily basis. He also stressed that the 22 Nodal Officers appointed for various election related tasks may discharge their duti...
