Three days after he was recognized as the 11th Panchen Lama, six-year-old Gedhun Choeyki Nyima was kidnapped by the Chinese Government on May 17, 1995. He has not been seen in public since his abduction 27 years ago.
Kargil, March 14 (Scoop News)-Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan today visited Zojila Pass in order to review the status of opening of the national highway.
Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve accompanied the CEC during the visit.
The CEC took an assessment of the snow clearance works on the national highway and visited the highway till Zero Point on the Zojila Pass.
Khan was informed that the road has been cleared from both sides. However, due to precautionary measures, it will take few more days to reopen the Zojila pass due to the possibility of snow slides at few spots.
The CEC directed to open the pass within a week for vehicular movement as the holy month of Ramadan is approaching and also to felicitate the travel of passengers across the highway.
Khan appreciated the endeavours of Project VIJAYAK in clearing the Zojila Pass till Zero Point within a record time and also appreciated the maintenance of the r
In a rare show of unity in the region which is divided between Muslim-majority Kargil and Buddhist-dominated Leh areas, activists demanded constitutional safeguards denied to them since 2019.
In a rare show of unity in the region which is divided between Muslim-majority Kargil and Buddhist-dominated Leh areas, activists demanded constitutional safeguards denied to them since 2019.
Kargil, December 04(Scoop News)- Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan today visited Lalung, Silmo, and Hordas to review the ongoing developmental projects in the area.
The CEC was accompanied by Assistant Commissioner Development Ghulam Muhammad, Executive Engineer R&B Kacho Mehmood Ali Khan, Executive Engineer Irrigation and Flood Control Muhammad Hassan, Executive Engineer Kargil Development Authority Sajjad Wazir, Chief Horticulture Officer Ali Raza, District Youth Services and Sports Officer Muhammad Hussain Rehnuma besides officials of Soil Conservation Department, PDD, PHE besides other officials.
The CEC interacted with public and their representatives at Lalung, Silmo, Darchiks, and Hordas and gave patient hearing to their issues and demands.
At Lalung, the villagers put forth various issues before the CEC like development of Brakchan to Imam Bargah road, compound walling at school, water supply to Mosque, repairing of Panchayat Ghar, r