Sankoo, June 11, 2025 – The 3rd phase of Tablet distribution under the Yun-Tab Scheme of School Education Ladakh successfully concluded at the Deputy CEO Office Sankoo. The initiative, aimed at enhancing digital learning resources for students across the region, was carried out with great enthusiasm and efficiency.
The distribution was graced by the august presence of the Chief Education Officer Kargil, Sh. Sonam Angchuk, who formally handed over the tablets to the in-charge teachers of d...
Kargil, May 23, 2024 – The Department of Zoology, Government Degree College (GDC) Sankoo Campus, marked International Biodiversity Day with a hands-on workshop centered around the award-winning PARTNERS Principle for ethical and community-based conservation. The event was organized in collaboration with the Wildlife Protection Division Kargil and Peace rChan.
The event brought together wildlife officials, faculty members from biological sciences, and students pursuing skill enhancement co...
Kargil, April 11, 2025: The Intra-Mural Sports Competitions for the academic year 2024–25 in Volleyball (Men’s & Women’s) and Women’s Kho-Kho at Govt. Degree College Kargil, Sankoo Campus, commenced in November 2024. Due to winter and snowfall, the final matches were postponed and concluded today with the much-anticipated finals in both men’s and women’s volleyball.
The competitions witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across various semesters, reflecting the vibrant sports ...
Sankoo, a subdivision of Kargil district in the Union Territory of Ladakh, is located 40 km south of Kargil Town. Nestled in a bowl-shaped valley, it is drained by the large tributary streams of the Suru River and the Nakpochoo River.
Known as Ladakh’s own Gulmarg, the “meadow of flowers,” Sankoo is the most verdant and flourishing valley in the region. Apart from its breathtaking beauty, it has also emerged as one of the best skiing destinations in Kargil, attracting ski enthusiasts from...
Sankoo, March 22 – The martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Imam Ali (A.S), on the 21st of Ramadan, was solemnly observed in Sankoo Sub-Division of Kargil district. Imam Ali, the first Imam as per Shia sect was martyred on the eve of Shab-e-Qadr.
Imam Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), was struck in the head with a poisonous sword by Ibn Muljam while he was offering prayers in the Great Mosque of Kufa (modern-day Iraq) on the 19th of Ramadan, 40 AH (27 January AD 661). ...
Sankoo, February 21, 2025: A protest march was organized today under the leadership of Councillor Thangdumbur, Agha Syed Ahmed Rizvi, led by the Anjuman Sahib-uz-Zaman Sankoo, demanding the elevation of Sankoo Sub-Division to the status of a district. The march began after Friday prayers from the Jamia Masjid Sankoo, passed through the central market, and concluded at Alamdar Chowk.
Thousands of protesters from Sankoo, Thangdumber, and surrounding areas participated in the demonstration. ...
کرگل، 2025: نومنتخب مرچنٹ ایسوسی ایشن کرگل کے عہدیداروں نے آج ضلع کرگل کے سب سے گنجان آباد سب ڈویڑن سانکو کا دورہ کیا اور وہاں کے دکانداروں سے ملاقات کی۔
اس موقع پر ایسوسی ایشن کے نمائندوں نے سانکو کے تاجروں کے مسائل، مشکلات اور درپیش چیلنجز کو بغور سنا اور انہیں یقین دلایا کہ مرچنٹ ایسوسی ایشن ہر وقت ان کے ساتھ کھڑی رہے گی۔
سانکو کے دکانداروں نے مرچنٹ ایسوسی ایشن کرگل کے نئے صدر، چودھری محمد یاسین کو مبارکباد دی اور امید ظاہر کی کہ وہ نہ صرف ضلع ہیڈکوارٹر بلکہ سانکو سب ڈویڑن جیسے دیگ...
Kargil, February 01, 2025: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today met with a delegation of Thangdumbur village led by Councilor, Aga Syed Ahmed Razvi.
The delegation informed the CEC about various issues, including drinking water supply, new lift irrigation for agriculture, and remodelling and widening of the Karpo Khar canal.
The CEC Kargil gave a patiently listened all the issues and assured early redressal in a phased manner.
Kargil, December 5, 2024: Syed Ahmed Razvi, Councillor of the Sankoo Constituency has formally submitted a memorandum to Shri Kiren Rijiju, Hon’ble Union Minister of Minority Affairs, advocating for the granting of district status to the Sankoo-Suru-Barsoo and TSG regions.
In his memorandum, Razvi expressed gratitude on behalf of the residents for the recent creation of five new districts in Ladakh. He emphasized the urgent need to recognize the Sankoo subdivision as a district, citing it...
Kargil, Nov 01, 2024: Department of Sociology and Political Science Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, Sankoo Campus under the supervision of Nodal Officer Dr Saleem Ahmed on Thursday celebrated Union Territory Foundation Day, commemorating Ladakh’s status as a Union Territory since 2019, and National Unity Day, honouring the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
The theme of the programe was “A Tribute to Progress, Unity, and Cultural Heritage of Ladakh”. The event was attended by col...
