District Administration Kargil ensures smooth conduct of Moharram processions

Kargil, July 06, 2025 – The District Administration Kargil with the LAHDC Kargil made successful arrangements for Moharram processions in Kargil town and all Sub Divisions with proper security, medical and cleanliness arrangements through out the routes.

In this regard, the CEC Kargil Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhone and Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar IAS along with other district officers and duty magistrates made several visits of the Kargil town and conducted several rounds of meetings ...

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DC Kargil Reviews Moharram Arrangements and Procession Routes, Emphasises Smooth Conduct

Kargil, July 2, 2025 — Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS) conducted a detailed inspection of Moharram procession routes across Kargil town on Wednesday to ensure seamless arrangements ahead of the upcoming religious observances. He conducted on-spot inspection in terms of arrangements by various departments/agencies.

The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner,Imteeaz Kacho; Additional Superintendent of Police,Nitin Yadav;Chief Medical ...

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DC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Moharram and Ashura Processions

Kargil, June 28, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kargil, Rakesh Kumar – IAS, today chaired a meeting at conference hall Baroo to review and finalize arrangements for the upcoming Muharram commemorations, including the processions on 9th and 10th Muharram.

The meeting was attended by SSP Kargil Shri Ram R, Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Executive Engineer PHE, officers from the Food, PDD, Municipal, and Information departments, along with repres...

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AKSAD commemorate Arbaeen e Hussaini in the National Capital of India

Delhi, August 26: Hundreds of students from Kargil, Ladakh, gathered to commemorate the 40th day of mourning for the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and his companions in Karbala. The Arbaeen Majlis was organized at two separate locations for girls and boy in thé national capital Delhi on 26 August 2024.

The Arbaeen procession began from New Delhi Railway Station, covering approximately 8 kilometres  to Shahe Mardan, Jor Bagh, where it concluded. The students recited nohas in Balti and U...

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SDM Sankoo reviews arrangements with regard to Muharram

Kargil, July 11, 2024: Sub Divisional Magistrate, Sankoo, Waseem Ramzan chaired a meeting on Wednesday with all the concerned officers of various departments and religious heads regarding preparation and necessary arrangements to be made in view of Muharram.

Initially, the chair welcomed all the participants and sought their suggestions to make foolproof arrangements during Muharram, so that the devotees may not suffer due to lack of requisite facilities.

The chair entrusted responsibi...

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CEC Dr Jaffer convenes meeting to discuss Muharram arrangements

Kargil, June 29, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today convened a meeting at Council Secretariat to discuss the arrangements ahead of Muharram and the conduct of processions in the district.

During the meeting, discussions were held to ensure all necessary arrangements are in place including provision of uninterrupted power and water supply, deployment of doctors and ambulances, medical facilities, traffic management, PA system, sanitization of congregation areas...

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Shias Gather in Fokar to Commemorate Asad-e-Ashura, Honoring Imam Hussain’s Sacrifice

VoL Desk, August 01: Hundreds of Shia Muslims from neighboring villages of Fokar gathered at Karamba today to observe the solemn occasion of Asad-e-Ashura. The mourners commenced a procession from Imam Bargah, Khachay, which culminated at Imam Bargah Karamba. During the procession, they recited Nohas and elegies to express their grief and commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain.

Concurrent congregations were also held at various villages, where respected speakers delivered sermons. Shei...

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Kargil Observes Day of Ashura in Commemoration of Imam Hussain’s Martyrdom

VoL Desk, July 29: District Kargil, along with other parts of the world, solemnly observed the Day of Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom of the third Shia Imam, Hussain ibn Ali, and his 71 companions in the historic Battle of Karbala.

Mourning processions were held across Kargil at district, sub-divisions, tehsil, and village levels. The largest gatherings took place at the district headquarters, Kargil, organized by the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) and Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashr...

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Thousands Gather in Kargil to Honor Abbas ibn Ali, the Standard-Bearer of Imam Hussain

VoL Desk, July 28: Thousands of mourners in Kargil honored the memory of Abbas ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib, the Standard bearer of the soldiers of Imam Hussain, on the ninth of the Islamic month of Moharram. Mourning processions were held at district, sub-division, tehsil, and village levels throughout Kargil on Friday.

The largest procession took place in Kargil town, organized by the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) and Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil (JUIAK). Village-level processions co...

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Srinagar: Muharram processions takes out on the traditional route after 34 years

VoL Desk, July 27: After more than three decades of being prohibited, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday allowed 8th Muharram procession to proceed through the centre of Srinagar. Thousands of Shia Muslims took part in the procession on the route that they demanded since decades to reopen for the procession.

“The permission is hereby granted…for taking out Muharram procession on 8th Muharram-1445 from Guru Bazar to Dalgate via Budshah Kadal and M.A Road, Srinagar, from 6 a...

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