Harsh Vardhan Inaugurates Meteorological Centre at Leh

Leh/ Dec. 29: The Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Science & Technology and Health & Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated Meteorological (Met) Centre at Leh (Ladakh) via video conferencing at an event today in Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi.

Guest of Honour, Shri Radha Krishna Mathur, Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh and Shri Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, MP Ladakh also joined the event virtually. Dr. M Rajeevan, Secretary, MoES; Dr.Vipin Chandra, JS MoES; Dr. M. Mohapatra, DG IMD; S...

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Sampheal Reviews Control Measures Against Codling Moth

Leh/ Dec 29: Commissioner/Secretary Horticulture, Agriculture and Floriculture, Rigzian Sampheal convened a meeting regarding the effective control measures against Codling Moth concerned with the Horticulture department.

The meeting was attended by Chief Horticulture Officer Leh, Chief Agriculture Officer Leh, and Associate Director SKUAST and the Chief Horticulture Officer Kargil and Chief Agriculture Officer Kargil attended the meeting through Video Conference.

A detailed discussion was...

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In Charge SDM Zanskar Inaugurates Ice Hockey Rink at Zangla

Kargil/ Dec. 29: In Charge Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Zanskar Tsewang Rigzin inaugurated an ice hockey rink at Zangla here on Monday.

The rink has been constructed by the Rural Development Department, Kargil at a cost of Rs 25.63 lacs under MGNREGA

Block Development Council (BDC) Chairperson Zanskar Block Stanzin Sangdup, SHO Zanskar, Officer Commanding GREF Zanskar, OC Army Camp Zanskar besides other sub divisional officers were present on the occasion.  

Speaking on the occas...

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Rigzen Dolker Became “First Woman Everester From Ladakh”

Leh/ Dec. 28/ News Desk/ Everester Rigzen Dolker, proud daughter of Sonam Nurboo and Tsetan Tsomo from Terchay Nubra scaled Mount Everest, the world highest peak in May 2016 and became the first and only woman Everester from Nubra_Valley.

She did her schooling from Moravian Mission School and Army Public School Phyang. Later on, she was conferred with State award for her contribution in adventure sport.

Currently, she is working with Indian Mountaineering Foundation.

Miss Stanzin La...

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DDC Members Administered Oath Across All Districts of Kashmir

Srinagar/ Dec 28: The elected members of maiden District Development Council (DDC) elections held in the history of Jammu and Kashmir were today administered oath by respective district heads across all the districts of Kashmir division.

On the occasion, 138 DDC members representing 138 Block Constituencies of 10 districts of the division swore in the name of God and pledged to bear true faith and allegiance to the constitution of India and also uphold the Sovereignty of India.

The Dis...

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Div Com, CEC Kargil Discuss Various Issues of Kargil

Kargil/ Dec. 28: Divisional Commissioner Ladakh Saugat Biswas called on the Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan at the Council Secretariat Kargil here today morning.

Executive Councillor for Horticulture Aga Syed Hassan Armaan, Executive Councillor for Works Mubarak Shah Nagvi and Executive Councillor for Zanskar Affairs Er Phunsog Tashi were also present in the meeting.

During the course of the meeting, the CEC Kargil and Divisional Commissioner Lad...

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Ladakh to Get Meteorological Centre

Leh/ Dec. 29/ News Desk/ Ladakh, “the crown of India” is unique in terms of weather, climate, culture, topography with hot sunny days and cold chilly nights, extreme temperature ranging from -40 deg. Cls (in Drass in Jan.) to +37deg. Cls in Leh (in July-Aug). In addition, the scanty average precipitation of 10CM (in LEH) annually makes the region a distinct Cold Desert. It has also got a very fragile environment which is susceptible to various kinds of vagaries of weather especially due to c...

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“بلتستان یونیورسٹی میں بے ضابطگیوں کی تحقیقات کیلئے کمیشن بنایا جائے”

ایجنسیز// ۲۸ دسمبر// ایک بیان میں صوبائی سربراہ ایم ڈبلیو ایم کا کہنا تھا کہ بلتستان یونیورسٹی اہلیان بلتستان کی دیرینہ خوابوں کی تعبیر ہے، اس علمی مرکز کو کچھ لوگ غلط راہ پہ گامزن کرنے کوشش کر رہے ہیں، اسے کرپشن کی نذر ہونے سے بچایا جائے۔

حوزہ نیوز ایجنسی کی رپورٹ کے مطابق، مجلس وحدت المسلمین گلگت بلتستان کے سیکرٹری جنرل آغا سید علی رضوی نے بلتستان یونیورسٹی میں بے ضابطگیوں کی تحقیقات کیلئے غیر جانبدار کمیشن بنانے کا مطالبہ کر دیا۔

اپنے ایک بیان میں صوبائی سربراہ ایم ڈبلیو ایم کا کہنا...

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CEC Dedicates Ambulance, Oxygen Concentrators to Al Reza Health Care

Kargil/ Dec. 27: Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan in presence of the Deputy Commissioner, Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary dedicated an ambulance and oxygen concentrators to the public during a function held in the premises of Anjuman e Jamiatul Ulema Isna Ashariya Kargil (AJUIAK)/ Islamia School Kargil here today.

The emergency ambulance has been dedicated by the CEC, Kargil out of the LAHDC Untied Funds to Al Reza Health Care and Research Foundation- Health Wing ...

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Police Force Winning Candidates of PAGD To Join Apni Party – Omar Abdullah

Srinagar/ Dec 26: National Conference vice President and former Chief Minister on Saturday alleged that administration was using police and Civil Administration to force the winning candidates of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) to join Apni Party.

“If Prime Minister Narendra Modi and J&K LG Manoj Sinha claims democracy has won, but on the other hand, democracy is being discredited,” Omar Abdullah said while addressing press conference at his Gupkar residence.

“Unfortunat...

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