Investigation Launched After Seven Cattle Die at Shashi La

KARGIL, UT LADAKH — A preliminary report has been submitted to the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer of Kargil regarding the deaths of seven cattle at the high-altitude pastures of Shashi La. The report, dated July 28, 2025, details the findings of an on-site investigation conducted by a team from the Animal Husbandry Department.

Following an order from the Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, a team led by the Disease Investigation Officer, and including a Veterinary Assistant Surgeon (VAS), an ...

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Gaza on the Brink: AKSAD Urges Action as Famine Looms

Gaza is on the brink of a full-scale famine, with a dire humanitarian catastrophe unfolding as the world observes. Since October 2023, over 60,000 Palestinians have been killed, and despite intermittent pauses meant to deliver aid, the civilian population, especially children, women, and the most vulnerable, are enduring unimaginable suffering under what is being described as collective punishment. The severity of the crisis is underscored by recent assessments indicating that famine conditi...

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Anjuman-e-Sufia Noorbakhshia Kargil Condemns Remarks against the community

Kargil, August 01, 2025 – The Anjuman-e-Sufia Noorbakhshia Kargil Ladakh has issued a strong statement condemning the recent remarks made by Sheikh Nazir-ul-Mehdi, President of Jamiat-ul-Ulema Isna Asharia, Kargil.

In a press release dated August 1, 2025, the Anjuman expressed its deep disappointment and concern over a statement made during a mourning ceremony (Majlis-e-Aza), in which Sheikh Nazir Mehdi allegedly referred to the Noorbakhshia school of thought as a “new religion of the mod...

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Zila Sainik Welfare Board delegation calls upon DC Kargil

Kargil, July 31, 2025 – A delegation of Zila Sainik Welfare Board, Kargil called upon the Deputy Commissioner Kargil Rakesh Kumar, IAS today at the DC Office chamber. 

The delegation was comprised of Zila Sainik Welfare Officer, Kargil Captain (IN) AK Pawar, President Ex Servicemen Welfare Trust Haji Ahmad Hussain, and other representatives of Zila Sainik Welfare Office, Lhawang Stanzin and Basharat Hussain. 

The delegation welcomed the Deputy Commissioner with traditional khatak and c...

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Market Checking Squad Imposes Rs 22,300 Fine on Defaulters in Khaltse.

Khaltse, July 31, 2025: On the directions of the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, a market checking squad carried out a two-day surprise inspection of general stores, restaurants/hotels, vegetable vendors, and poultry sellers in the Khaltse market on July 30 and 31, 2025.

The inspection team was led by Naib Tehsildar Khaltse, Asgar Ali, and comprised Tehsil Supply Officer, FCS&CA Department Khaltse, Afzal Khan; SHO Khaltse, Jamyang Namgail; Assistant Sub Inspectors Mo...

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Delegation from Chortanchan Hagnis Calls on CEC Kargil, Seeks Medical Aid Centre

Kargil, July 29, 2025 – A delegation from Chortanchan Hagnis, led by local representatives and villagers called on the Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today to raise the demand for the establishment of a Medical Aid Centre in the area.

The delegation highlighted the difficulties faced by the residents due to the absence of basic healthcare facilities. With a population of around 1,300, the nearest hospital is situated at Chiktan, appro...

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CEC Chairs Meeting with Firgun Social Initiative Foundation to Promote Homestays and Sustainable Tourism in Ladakh

Kargil, July 29, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, chaired a meeting with representatives of the Firgun Social Initiative Foundation to discuss the promotion of homestays and the strengthening of sustainable tourism in Ladakh. The meeting was held in the presence of Assistant Director, Tourism Kargil, Mohd Ali Tak.

The discussion centered on empowering local homestay owners through skill development, digital integration, and improved...

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CEC Dr Jaffer Akhoon Inaugurates PM SHRI status for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kargil

Kargil, July 29, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, LAHDC Kargil, today inaugurated the PM SHRI status for Kendriya Vidyalaya Kargil located at Trespone. The grand ceremony commenced  with the unveiling of the inauguration plaque within the Vidyalaya premises.

Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, graced the occasion as Chief Guest and Aga Syed Mujtaba Musavi, Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, as the Guest of Honour, alongside Principal of PM SHRI Kendriya ...

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CEC kargil Reviews Development Works and addressed Public Grievances During Visit to Karchay Khar and Suburbs

 Kargil, July 30, 2025 – The Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, visited Karchay Khar and adjoining villages to assess public issues and review developmental works. During his visit, Dr. Akhoon also inspected the landslide-affected irrigation canal at Bumbis Thang and assured the local community of early clearance of the deposited debris to restore irrigation facilities.

At Karchekhar Hospital, Dr. Akhoon inaugurated a newly sanctio...

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