Leh, May 28 – Like the rest of the country, the Union Territory of Ladakh has witnessed an unusual surge in temperatures during the last week of May, leading to dangerously high water levels in local streams and rivers. Experts attribute this situation to the effects of climate change.
According to reports, several areas of Ladakh, particularly Kargil and its surrounding villages, have experienced a sharp rise in temperatures, causing glaciers to melt rapidly. This has directly impacted l...
Kargil, May 28, 2025: The Department of Education, GDC Kargil, organized an educational field visit for 17 students of the 4th semester (Major and Minor), accompanied by two faculty members — Ms. Kaniz Fatima (Head, Department of Education) and Dr. Barkat Hussain Para (Assistant Professor, Education).
The first stop of the visit was Munshi Habibullah Secondary School, a reputed inclusive institution in Kargil. The purpose of the visit was to provide students hands-on exposure to inclusive...
Kargil, May 28, 2025 – Major General Anupinder Bevli VSM, Additional Director General NCC Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh Directorate, made a historic visit to Kargil, marking a watershed moment for NCC in the region. This visit is a testament to the unit’s unwavering dedication and unrelenting efforts, besides ushering a new era of success and accomplishments for NCC in Kargil.
Upon arrival, Colonel Suveer Seth, Commanding Officer of 2nd Ladakh Bn NCC Kargil, and Lieutenant Mohmad Hussain, ANO ...
Kargil, May 28, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon inspected the ongoing construction work of Ladakh Bhawan (Kargil Wing) today at Dwarka, New Delhi. The CEC reviewed the progress of the project to ensure timely completion of the landmark infrastructure for the people of Kargil Ladakh.
Dr. Akhoon was accompanied by a team of senior officials, including, Mr. Santosh Kumar, Superintending Engineer, Civil, CPWD, Mr. Yograj Singh, E...
Kargil, May 28, 2025 – The Department of Fisheries successfully concluded a day-long outreach program for fish farmers on the National Fisheries Digital Platform on Tuesday at newly constructed Office of the Assistant Director Fisheries, Kharool Kargil.
The Department of Fisheries, Kargil, organized this program under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PMMKSSY). The program was attended by Executive Councilor for Tourism and Fisheries, Sh. Kacho Mohd Feroz, as the Chief ...
Kargil, May 27, 2025: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho today attended rZamba Trust’s concluding ceremony of its seven-day long induction programme for rISE Educator Fellowship – Second Batch in Sankoo. He was welcomed by Stanzin Saldon, CEO-rZamba and her team.
At the outset, the ADC was informed that the induction programme served as an immersive orientation for the newly selected fellows. Through intensive sessions on classroom observation, student assessment, proje...
Kargil, May 27: A one-day workshop-cum-awareness program on Domestic Violence was organized today at the Conference Hall, Baroo under the banner of Mission Shakti- One Stop Centre, Kargil today.
The program commenced with an introduction by Case Worker Ms. Sapoora, followed by a detailed PowerPoint presentation by Centre Administrator Ms. Ummul Banin on the functioning of the One Stop Centre Kargil, highlighting the causes, impacts, and preventive measures related to domestic violence.
...Zanskar, May 26, 2025 – A large-scale plantation drive by Anjuman-e-Jamiat-ul-Ulama Isna Asharia Kargil, under its green initiative Al Hima-Laya Green Mission and Research Centre, concluded at Government Degree College (GDC) Zanskar on Monday. The initiative saw the planting of over 500 saplings of indigenous tree species on the college campus.
The drive was graced by Executive Councillor for Tourism and Zanskar Affairs, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Phuntsok Tashi, who served as the chief guest.
...Kargil, May 26, 2025: The Agriculture Department Kargil today commenced the distribution of vegetable seedlings of various high-yielding and locally adapted varieties to farmers from the Floriculture Garden, Baroo.
The initiative aims to enhance vegetable cultivation in the region and promote sustainable agricultural practices among local farming communities.
The event was formally inaugurated by the Chief Agriculture Officer Kargil, Shri Ashiq Hussain Basharat, who highlighted the dep...
Kargil, May 26, 2025 – The Kargil Municipal Committee has issued a directive mandating significant upgrades for all meat shops operating within its jurisdiction, aiming to enhance public health, sanitation, and the overall aesthetics of the town.
A central requirement of this order is the compulsory installation of black/tinted glass panels or similar opaque partitions at the front of meat displays by June 5, 2025.
This measure is specifically intended to obscure the direct visibility ...
