8 High Court Judges visit to Kashmir rekindles tourism spirit Post-Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – Eight judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, accompanied by their families, are touring Kashmir in a significant effort to revive the region’s tourism sector, which was severely impacted by the tragic Pahalgam terror attack on April 2024. The attack, which killed 26 people, including a local hero who […]
Eid-ul-Azha celebrated with fervour in Srinagar, largest gathering at Hazratbal shrine
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – Eid-ul-Azha, also known as Bakrid or the Feast of Sacrifice, was celebrated with religious fervour and communal harmony across Jammu and Kashmir, with the largest congregation of over 40,000 worshippers at the Hazratbal Shrine on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar. Observed on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijja, […]
BJP holds Tiranga Shikara Rally on Dal Lake to celebrate Operation Sindoor victory
Srinagar, May 23, 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organized a vibrant Tiranga Shikara Rally on the iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, to commemorate the success of Operation Sindoor. The rally, which took place on Thursday, started from Mamta Ghat No. 1 and concluded at Nehru Park, with party workers and supporters […]
Kashmir road show from Dal Lake to Pahalgam aims to revive tourism after terror attack
Srinagar/Anantnag, May 19, 2025 – A vibrant road show, comprising nearly 300 vehicles, set off from the serene banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday, May 18, heading toward Pahalgam to send a resounding message of peace and resilience. Organized by Kashmir’s tourism stakeholders, the “Kashmir is Calling” initiative sought to revive the region’s […]
Jammu officials review plan to bolster facilities for Amarnath Yatra 2025
JAMMU, May 6, 2025 — Authorities in Jammu have convened to review a comprehensive development plan aimed at enhancing civic amenities and infrastructure for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, scheduled from July 3 to August 9. The meeting, chaired by Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, focused on ensuring a seamless and safe pilgrimage for the expected […]
CM Omar Abdullah orders SDRF deployment following Dal Lake boat capsizing incidents
Srinagar, May 6, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has directed the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to investigate and deploy a team at Dal Lake following two boat capsizing incidents in recent days. The announcement comes after a tragic incident on May 2, where strong winds caused two boats to capsize, […]
SDRF holds mock drill at Dal Lake ahead of may 7 civil defence exercise
Srinagar, May 6, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) conducted a critical preparatory exercise at Dal Lake on Tuesday, gearing up for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)-mandated nationwide civil defence mock drills scheduled for May 7. The exercise, held in collaboration with Srinagar Police and Tourist Police, focused on […]
Kendriya Vidyalaya sanctioned for Bhalessa as Amarnath Yatra Prep Gains Pace Amid Tourism Worries
SRINAGAR/BHADERWAH, May 6, 2025 — Bhalessa, a remote region in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda district, is set to transform its educational landscape with the opening of Kendriya Vidyalaya Bhalessa, which will start classes for grades first to fifth within a month. At the same time, preparations for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, scheduled from July 3 […]
Srinagar’s Dal Lake enchants tourists with timeless shikara rides
Srinagar, April 30, 2025 – Amidst the serene beauty of Jammu and Kashmir’s Dal Lake, tourists are flocking to experience the iconic Shikara rides, a hallmark of Srinagar’s cultural and natural charm. The tranquil waters, framed by the majestic Zabarwan hills, offer visitors a picturesque escape, even as the region grapples with an unprecedented April […]
Tourist urges support for Kashmiri tourism revival amid calls for positive media role
Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, April 30, 2025 – A tourist visiting Pahalgam has made a heartfelt appeal to stand in solidarity with the people of Kashmir and boost tourism in the region, emphasizing the need for responsible media coverage to aid recovery efforts. The statement comes in the wake of recent challenges faced by the […]