Central Administrative Tribunal Srinagar Bench concludes Circuit Bench at Kargil

Kargil, August 07, 2025: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) Srinagar Bench successfully concluded a three days long Circuit Sitting at Tourist Facilitation Centre, Baroo Kargil.

The initiative aims to resolve service matters locally, providing Kargil residents justice at door step.

The Division Bench of CAT, comprised of Hon’ble Mr. D.S Mahra, Judicial Member/HoD and Hon’ble Mr. Prasant Kumar, Administrative Member, held a Circuit Bench in Kargil in hybrid mode allowing cases to...

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CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Meets Delegation from Nanritam Educational NGO to Explore Educational Reforms in Kargil

Kargil, August 04, 2025 – Hon’ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (HCEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held a meeting with a delegation from Nanritam, an educational NGO actively working to improve learning outcomes through its “Education for All” initiative. The meeting was also attended by Hon’ble Executive Councillor for Education, Kacho Mohd Feroz.

The delegation was led by Ranjana Sengupta, General Secretary, and  Sarada Namhata, Joint Secretary of Nanritam. The...

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Mission Vatsalya Implementation Reviewed in Kargil

The Director, Social & Tribal Welfare Department, UT Ladakh, Tashi Dolma (JKAS), chaired a comprehensive review meeting on the implementation and status of the Mission Vatsalya Scheme at the Conference Hall, Baroo, Kargil. The meeting aimed to evaluate ongoing efforts and strategize improvements in the delivery of child welfare services under the Mission Vatsalya framework.

During the session, District Child Protection Officer, Kargil, Samina Khatoon (JKAS), delivered a detailed PowerPoin...

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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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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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CEC LAHDC Kargil Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Attends Ladakh Health Dialogue on Haemophilia and Blood Disorders

Kargil, July 26, 2025 – Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, attended the Ladakh Health Dialogue organized by the Haemophilia and Health Collective of North, held under the theme “Haemophilia, Bleeding, Blood and Health” for healthcare providers.

The event featured renowned medical experts including Dr. K.K. Kaul, Prof. Naresh Gupta, and Dr. Amisha Gupta, who served as the key presenters. The dialogue was also attended by the Chief Medical O...

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GoI, UT Adm committed to fulfil people’s expectations & aspirations of a developed Kargil: LG Gupta

Virtually lays foundation/e-inaugurates several projects worth Rs 180.24 crores in Kargil district

Kargil, July 27, 2025: District Administration, Kargil, hosted an event at the Auditorium Hall to welcome Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, on his maiden visit to Kargil after assuming the charge of LG Ladakh.

LG Gupta also e-inaugurated various projects worth Rs 180.24 crores on the occasion. He virtually laid the foundation stone for the construction of a 300-m...

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Tribute to Late Shiekh Hussain Zakiri on his 9th demise Anniversary

A Reformist Cleric: Sheikh Zakiri’s Contribution to Education

A close observation of Kargil and the data from the early 1980s reflect the grim condition of education in the region. The situation of women’s education was even more dismal. During this period, a cleric took the initiative to mobilize a community where education was neither a priority nor a concern where the struggle for survival overshadowed all else.

One of the major challenges before Late Shiekh Zakiri was to negotiate ...

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CEC Kargil Inaugurates Knee and Hip Replacement Surgery Camp by BHC&RC

Kargil, July 23, 2025 – Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Kargil, today inaugurated a three-day total knee and hip replacement surgery camp organised by the Baqirya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC) in collaboration with the Department of Health, LAHDC Kargil. The camp is scheduled from July 22 to July 25, 2025.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Medical Superintendent, Director of the Knee Division a...

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Passport Van Camp Begins in Kargil; 250 appointments to address in five days

Kargil, 21st July 2025 – A Passport Van Camp commenced today in Kargil, organized by Regional Passport Office in collaboration with the Haj Committee of UT Ladakh and District Administration, Kargil. The camp will run from 21st to 25th July 2025, aiming to facilitate passport-related services for local residents.

A total of 250 appointments are scheduled over the five-day period, with 50 appointments to process on daily basis.

The camp was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chairperson of Haj ...

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