Kargil, August 18: District Administration and Kargil Police has expressed heartfelt condolence & sympathy with the families of the deceased who lost their lives today in blast at scrap shop in Drass.
DC Kargil, SSP Kargil visited District Hospital Kargil Kurbathang to inquire about the condition of injured ones. DC instructed CMO Kargil to provide the best possible healthcare facilities to the injured ones. Further interim relief under Redcross funds is being provided to families of dec...
VoL Desk, August 17: Sitting Congress Councillor and Block President of the Indian National Congress, Syed Mohammad Shah from Bhimbat Drass, has tendered his resignation from the party membership, as announced in a public notice today.
However, he has not provided specific details regarding the rationale behind his decision, which comes at a crucial juncture with the upcoming 5th LAHDC Elections.
Furthermore, Shah has expressed his commitment to refrain from engaging with any politica...
Kargil, August 15: The picturesque Gurez Valley, situated along the Line of Control and approximately 85 km from Bandipora district headquarters, is poised to receive a significant tourism boost as authorities contemplate reopening the traditional Gurez-Kargil road through Kaobal Gali. This initiative is anticipated to not only enhance tourism but also reestablish age-old connections between the two regions.
With a recent surge in tourist arrivals, the Gurez Valley presents a promising op...
VoL Desk, July 14: Drass Town and its neighboring areas in Kargil District of Ladakh witnessed a complete shutdown on Thursday as the residents voiced their demand for district status.
A committee, representing various political, social, religious, transportation, and business organizations, called for the bandh in solidarity with the ongoing plea for district status.
As a result, all commercial establishments remained closed, and transportation services were suspended throughout the...
In this conversation, Anwar Ali Tsarpa interviews Mohammad Shafi Sagar, a writer who frequently writes on culture and language. Sagar talks about his childhood and academic experience, which fueled his interest in writing and poetry. He also discusses the importance of preserving all aspects of culture, including traditional clothing, food habits, language, lifestyle, and sports, to protect the identity of the community. Sagar believes that preserving the language is particularly crucial, as...
Kargil, May 02, 2023: National Commission for Minorities, Govt. of India, member, Rinchen Lhamo today visited Drass to discuss the implementation of the Prime Minister’s new 15 point program, Centrally Sponsored Schemes and issues faced by the minority communities of Drass.
The visit was also aimed to formulate the overall policy, coordination, evaluation and review of the regulatory framework and development programs for the benefit of the minority communities.
Ashraf Ali, Member of M...
The administration of Union Territory Ladakh has proposed to notify 5.69 lakh Kanals of land in Drass area of Kargil district as a field firing range.
In a notification, a copy of which is in possession of news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the UT administration has invited objections, if any, from general public over the proposal of firing range.
“Objections in this regard, if any, may be communicated to Deputy Commissioner, Kargil within a period of two months from the date of ...
VoL Desk, Drass, Nov. 18: Villagers of Doks, Chokiyal alleged compromise of work quality by the contractor in an irrigation kul being constructed at the village. The villager expressed the concern in a mass interaction with the weekly Voice of Ladakh correspondent.
The villagers further alleged that the work is started from the end of the channels of the irrigation kul locally called “hRka-yur” instead of the main water source locally called “hRkong/maa-yur”.
In the video the public sh...
أگ سے متاثرہ مسجدکے مسئولین سے کی ملاقات
وی او ایل/امام خمینی میموریل ٹرسٹ کرگل اورجمعیت العلماء اثناعشریہ کرگل کے زعماء نے سرحدی سب ڈیویژن دراس کا دورہ کرکے اگ سے متاثر مسجدکاجائزہ لیا اورمسجدکے مسئولین سے ملاقات کی۔
تفصیلات کے مطابق امام خمینی میموریل ٹرسٹ کرگل کے وائس چیئرمن شیخ بشیرشاکرکے قیادت میں ایک ٹیم نے وائس چیئرمین بسیج روحانیون شیخ محمدحسین رجائی۔امام جماعت شیخ خادم صادقی اورسیدعلی شہبازی کے ہمراہ دراس سب ڈیویژن ہیڈکوارٹرکادورہ کیا جہاں گذشتہ رات اگ کے نتیجے مسجدحنف...
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Kargil, Nov 16, KNT: A Jamia Masjid was completely gutted in a devastating fire incident in Drass area of Kargil on late Wednesday evening.
Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that fire broke out in the Masjid and in absence of any fire dousing mechanism, the Masjid got completely damaged.
“Qadeem Hanfia Masjid was completely gutted in a fire incident,” confirmed a police officer.
Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council...
