Ladakh to reopen schools in Kargil region for classes 6 to 8 students
Education | Aug 30, 2021, 11:19 PM ISTLadakh reported seven new Covid-19 cases, taking the overall infection tally to 20,551.
Ladakh reported seven new Covid-19 cases, taking the overall infection tally to 20,551.
The President will pay homage to the indomitable courage and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces during the Kargil conflict in 1999 at the Kargil War Memorial Dras on the 22nd anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas.
To commemorate the 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Indian Army undertook two mega bike rallies, one from Udhampur and another from Leh, both traversing more than 1,000 kilometres over treacherous mountains of the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh, converging at the historic Kargil War Memorial in Drass, Srinagar-based PRO Defence
Ladakh recorded four new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the infection tally to 20,241, officials said.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale occurred 435-km north-northwest of Kargil, Ladakh at 05:47 am today.
Muharram, which is likely to fall on Thursday, is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar and is considered sacred by Muslims who observe the month with abstinence and prayers to mourn the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain in the battle of Karbala in the 7th century.
With discharge of two COVID-19 patients including a two-year-old boy, Kargil district has been declared free of the novel coronavirus, officials said. The patients were discharged from the dedicated COVID-19 Hospital Kurbathang here as per the protocol after they tested negative twice, the officials said.
A man from Kargil has tested positive for coronavirus and efforts are being made to trace all his contacts, a senior official said on Thursday.
Total number of coronavirus cases in Ladakh have risen to 13 as 3 new cases were confirmed on Saturday from the newly formed union territory. As per latest reports, 2 persons have tested positive in Leh while another one has contracted the virus in Kargil.
Three more people have tested positive for COVID 19 in Ladakh on Tuesday. Out of three new cases, two have tested positive in Leh and one in Kargil district, taking the total number of positive cases in Ladakh to 6.
JKBOSE 10th Result, Kargil division: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has announced JKBOSE 10th Result 2019 for Kargil Division. Candidates who have appeared for JKBOSE 10th examination can check their JKBOSE 10th Result on the official JKBOSE website -- jkbose.ac.in. We are providing you a direct link to download your JKBOSE 10th Results.
The night temperature plummeted in most places in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh with Srinagar recording the coldest night of the season at minus 3.5 degrees Celsius -- 0.9 degrees below the season's average, the official said.
Kunzang said the people of Ladakh and the Buddhist community have wholeheartedly supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to form a Union Territory, but certain elements in Kargil are opposing the move and are keen to align with the people of the Valley.
Over 60,000 labourers and tourists have arrived in Jammu, Udhampur, Katra and Pathankot from the valley since August 5. Over 50,000 labourers have travelled on trains to their respective states so far and Jammu and Udhampur railway station are packed with people looking to make their way home, the official said.
Only Urdu daily Jang carried a report related to Kargil - the statement of Indian Army chief, Gen. Bipin Rawat advising Pakistan to not repeat such a mistake again anywhere. He is also reported as saying that Pakistan made a big mistake in 1999.
Over 100 Border Security Force personnel donated blood in a series of special programmes to mark the 20th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas.
The actors have wrapped up their first schedule in Chandigarh and Dharamshala. Siddharth and Kiara will head to Kargil in July with the entire crew.
The anniversary celebrations for this year will be spread over three days from July 25-27.
MeT department said that in the days to come the valley will experience dry weather.
Justifying the acquisition of 36 Rafale fighter jets from France, Attorney General K K Venugopal told Supreme Court that had the fighter jets been used during the Kargil war in 1999, the number of casualties would have been less.
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