Enterprising Ladakh Youth Awareness Programme was formally launched at Government Degree College Nobra today on 9th September 2025 in the college multi-purpose hall. The workshop will be held for three days, from the 9th till the 11th of September 2025. Enterprising Ladakh supported by Higher Education Department, UT Ladakh will focus on tapping the entrepreneurial spirit of students, youth and people from Nobra region and Ladakh. The resource persons for the workshop are Ms. Fariya and Mr. ...
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Inaugural Function of Six-Day CME Program on Sowa Rigpa Held in NISR
The National Institute of Sowa Rigpa, Leh successfully organized the inaugural function o f a six-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) program for Sowa Rigpa teachers and practitioners (Mo) in Leh. The program brings together esteemed Sowa-Rigpa scholars and participants from leading institutions across India, including the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (Sarnath), Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (Leh), Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (Gangtok, Sikkim), Palpung Institute...
DC Leh Holds Meeting on PMJAY, Aadhaar & Other Saturation Programs
Leh, Sep 9/ VOL News Desk/ The Deputy Commissioner Leh , Romil Singh Donk, (IAS) convened a review meeting today at VC Room of DC Office, Leh, to assess the progress of saturation programs under PMJAY, Aadhaar, Ration Cards, and Golden Cards.
During the meeting, DC Leh directed officers to share the issues they are facing in the implementation process and to suggest measures for improvement. Officers highlighted challenges such as: Low numbers of Aadhaar, Ration Card, and Golden Card regi...
CEC Kargil attends concluding ceremony of 7-Day Art & Craft Workshop
Kargil, September 8/ VOL News Desk/ A seven-day Art and Craft Workshop organized by Team Stringmo at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) Sankoo Thasgam concluded today with great enthusiasm and active participation from the students.
The event was graced by the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon, as the Chief Guest. The District Planning Officer, Kargil, attended as Guest of Honour, while Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Sankoo an...
CEC Kargil Inaugurates Free Crash Course for KSSRB & LSSRB Aspirants at Drass
Kargil, Sep 8/ VOL News Desk/ Government Degree College (GDC) Drass, in collaboration with the Drass Administration and sponsored by Councillors of Rambirpora and Bhimbet constituencies, today inaugurated a Free Crash Course and Mentoring Programme for KSSRB and LSSRB aspirants of the Drass region.
Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, attended the inaugural ceremony as the Chief Guest. The event was also graced by Councillor Abdul Wahid (Bhimbet...
Ladakh holds immense potential as global film destination: LG Kavinder
Leh, Sep 8/ VOL News Desk/ Ladakh possesses immense potential to emerge as a premier film destination, thanks to its breathtaking landscapes and unmatched natural beauty, which offer filmmakers a perfect canvas for storytelling. Tapping into this opportunity can significantly boost Ladakh’s tourism industry, attract global attention, and create sustainable economic avenues for the local population.
This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, while i...
Grand Celebrations of Prophet Muhammad’s Birth Anniversary & Unity Week in Kargil
Kargil, September 6: To mark the auspicious birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), a solemn gathering was organised today at Jama Masjid Hanfiyah by the Ahl-e-Sunnat wal Jamaat, Kargil. A large number of devotees participated in the event.
The programme began with recitations of naat and manqabat, where poets and reciters paid rich tributes to the Prophet. Speakers highlighted various aspects of the Prophet’s noble life and teachings, emphasising that his message conti...
Ladakh Hosts Training on Child Rights and Protection
Leh, 8th Sep/ VOL News Desk/ The Director, Social & Tribal Welfare Department, Kunzes Angmo, inaugurated a two-day (8th and 9th Sept 2025) Training-cum-Sensitisation Programme on Child Rights, Care, and Protection of Children for the functionaries of Mission Vatsalaya and child helplines at the Conference Hall, DC Office, Leh.
The programme is being organised by the Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development with the support of the Social & Tribal Welfare Departmen...
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s Representative Visits Kargil for Seminar
Kargil, September 3: Hujjat-ul-Islam Dr. Syed Shabab Naqvi, the special representative of Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi in India, arrived in Kargil Tuesday to a warm welcome from followers of the Iranian Shia cleric.
As part of his visit, a grand seminar was organised today at Syed Mehdi Memorial Hall, Kargil. The event was attended by Chairman of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil, Hujjat-ul-Islam Sheikh Sadiq Rajai; President of Anjuman Jamiatul Ulama Isna Ashariya Kargil, H...
Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil Sends Relief Convoy for Punjab Flood Victims
Kargil, Sep 8/ VOL News Desk/ In the wake of devastating floods across several parts of the country, particularly in Punjab, thousands of families have been displaced and are struggling for survival. Extending a gesture of humanitarian solidarity, the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil has dispatched a relief convoy to support the affected communities.
As a prominent religious and social organisation in the Union Territory of Ladakh, IKMT has mobilised its volunteer wings, Basij Imam ...