All major Kashmir tourist destinations open, officials confirm amid enhanced security
SRINAGAR, April 29, 2025 – All major tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir, including Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, Dal Lake, and the Mughal Gardens, are fully operational and welcoming visitors, according to state officials. Despite the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives, the Tourism Department has assured travelers that these iconic sites […]
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convenes emergency cabinet meeting in Jammu
JAMMU, April 29, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called an urgent cabinet meeting at his official residence, Wazarat, in Jammu, bringing together all cabinet colleagues to address pressing issues facing the Union Territory. The emergency session, which commenced this morning, has drawn significant attention due to its timing in the […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah convenes emergency cabinet meeting in Jammu
JAMMU, April 29, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called an urgent cabinet meeting at his official residence, Wazarat, in Jammu, bringing together all cabinet colleagues to address pressing issues facing the Union Territory. The emergency session, which commenced this morning, has drawn significant attention due to its timing in the […]
Gulmarg glows with Gujarati praise
Gulmarg, April 28, 2025 – Amid the shadow of the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, including 25 tourists, on April 22, 2025, a group of Gujarat tourists visiting Gulmarg has made a heartfelt appeal to travelers not to cancel their plans to explore Jammu and Kashmir. Highlighting the warmth and support of local […]
Kashmir bounces back with resilience and hospitality amid relative peace
Srinagar, April 25, 2025 – Despite the shadow cast by the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir remains a beacon of resilience, with tourists continuing to experience the region’s warm hospitality and natural beauty. The valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is witnessing a steady flow of visitors, supported by the unwavering […]
MeT forecasts heavy rain, snowfall, and thunderstorms in Jammu & Kashmir from april 18-20
Srinagar, April 18, 2025 – The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a weather advisory warning of heavy rain, snowfall, and thunderstorms across Jammu and Kashmir from April 18 to 20, 2025, with peak activity expected from the night of April 18 to late night on April 19. The advisory, directed to Divisional Commissioners of both […]
J&K seeks Rs 5,500 crore world bank funding to transform nine tourism destinations
Srinagar, April 15, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ambitious plan to secure Rs 5,500 crore in funding from the World Bank to develop nine new tourism destinations across the Union Territory. This initiative aims to bolster J&K’s tourism sector, a cornerstone of its economy, by enhancing infrastructure, promoting […]
Kashmir weather set to improve from April 12, says meteorological department
Srinagar, April 11, 2025 – The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has forecast an improvement in weather conditions across Jammu and Kashmir starting April 12, following a spell of light rain, snow, and gusty winds. The wet weather, which has affected the region since April 9, is expected to subside, ushering in a dry and stable […]
Gogaldara village in Tangmarg emerges as a winter Tourism gem in Kashmir
Tangmarg, April 5, 2025 – Gogaldara village in Tangmarg, nestled in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, has rapidly risen as a must-visit destination for both tourists and locals, particularly during the winter season. Known for its serene ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty, the village has captured global attention, drawing a significant influx […]
Kashmir in Spring Bloom
SRINAGAR, April 3, 2025 — Kashmir, the crown jewel of northern India, is ablaze with colour as spring ushers in a vibrant display of blooming flowers and lush landscapes. Renowned as “Paradise on Earth,” the valley is currently at its peak beauty, with tulips, cherry blossoms, and almond orchards transforming the region into a haven […]