J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets IATO to boost J&K tourism
Srinagar, June 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with a delegation from the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) on Tuesday to discuss strategic measures to revitalise tourism in the Union Territory and position J&K as a premier travel destination. The interaction, held in Srinagar, focused on enhancing infrastructure, security, […]
Gulmarg diaries: Kashmir’s meadow of flowers shines as year-round tourist heaven
Gulmarg, June 16, 2025 – Nestled in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayan Valley, Gulmarg, known as the “Meadow of Flowers,” continues to captivate visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and year-round appeal as a premier tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir. Situated at an altitude of over 8,000 feet above sea level, this picturesque […]
Tourists reclaim tranquility: Foreign visitors return to Kashmir after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, June 16, 2025 – One month after the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which claimed 26 lives, including 25 tourists and a Nepali guide, foreign tourists are cautiously returning to Jammu and Kashmir, signaling a gradual revival of the region’s tourism sector. The attack, attributed to The Resistance Front (TRF), […]
DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa reviews ESZ implementation, calls for timely data submission
Baramulla, June 14, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, chaired a pivotal meeting today to assess the progress of Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) implementation in the district, emphasizing the urgent need for a robust Zonal Master Plan (ZMP) to safeguard its ecological heritage. Held at the DC Office, the meeting underscored the district’s […]
DC Baramulla Minga Sherpa inspects Gulmarg facilities to boost tourism experience
BARAMULLA, June 12, 2025 — Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, conducted a detailed inspection of Gulmarg’s tourist infrastructure on June 11, 2025, focusing on Gondola operations, ticketing systems, sanitation, and visitor amenities to ensure a safe, efficient, and memorable experience for tourists. The visit reflects Baramulla’s dedication to strengthening Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector, […]
J&K braces for four more days of intense heatwave, temperatures soar across region
Srinagar, June 11, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir is enduring a relentless heatwave, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting scorching conditions for at least four more days. The extreme weather, gripping both the Jammu and Kashmir divisions, has pushed temperatures to record highs, prompting authorities to issue advisories for residents and stakeholders, including those preparing […]
Tourists revel in Eid-ul-Adha festivities by Dal Lake in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 25, – Tourists flocking to Srinagar are immersing themselves in the vibrant Eid-ul-Adha celebrations, with the iconic Dal Lake serving as the heart of the festive fervor. The warm hospitality, rich cultural traditions, and Kashmir’s breathtaking natural beauty are combining to create an unforgettable experience for visitors, signaling a vibrant revival of the […]
Srinagar swelters at 30°C as dry spell persists until may 18
Srinagar, May 16, 2025: Srinagar recorded a high of 30°C on Thursday, marking a significant temperature spike as heatwave conditions intensified across Jammu and Kashmir, with Jammu soaring to a scorching 40.4°C. The Meteorological Department has forecasted that the ongoing dry spell will continue across the region until the evening of May 18, with maximum […]
India Should Learn Hospitality from Kashmiris Say Tourists: Kashmiris Urge Nation Not to Abandon J&K
India Should Learn Hospitality from Kashmiris Say Tourists: Kashmiris Urge Nation Not to Abandon J&K Tourists visiting Kashmir are urging fellow Indians not to cancel their travel plans in the wake of recent unrest, highlighting the warmth, hospitality, and safety they’ve experienced during their stay. “The people here have supported us so well. We felt […]
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 […]