Kashmir tourism rebounds as visitor confidence returns, says IATO J&K Chairman
Srinagar, June 2,2026 -Kashmir’s tourism industry is showing strong signs of recovery and resilience after facing a significant setback in the wake of the Pahalgam incident. According to Nasir Shah, Chairman of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), Jammu and Kashmir Chapter, the sector has recovered to nearly 50–70 percent, reflecting the gradual return […]
Pahalgam witnesses tourist surge as heatwave drives visitors to Kashmir
Srinagar, June 2,2026- As several parts of India continue to grapple with an intense heatwave, the cool climate and scenic landscapes of Kashmir are drawing an increasing number of tourists to the Valley. Among the most sought-after destinations, Pahalgam has witnessed a significant surge in visitor arrivals over the past few days, resulting in heavy […]
Swiss Ambassador’s Kashmir visit highlights natural beauty, global cooperation & development
Srinagar, May 29,2026- The visit of Swiss Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Maya Tissafi, to Kashmir has brought international attention to the Valley’s breathtaking landscapes and growing development potential. Calling Kashmir’s mountains “wonderfully similar” to those of Switzerland, the Ambassador’s remarks have been welcomed as a proud moment for the region and a reflection of […]
‘Kashmir Beats International Destinations’: Tourists Praise Valley’s Beauty, Hospitality & Safety
‘Kashmir Beats International Destinations’: Tourists Praise Valley’s Beauty, Hospitality & SafetyWe came here for the first time with our families and it felt nice. We visited Gulmarg and Sonamarg. We also stayed in a house boat on Dal Lake. We thought we should come here often. On our first day in Kashmir we are excited […]
Kashmir tourism infrastructure expands as new road projects boost Gulmarg connectivity
Kashmir, May 27,2026- Gulmarg is witnessing rapid infrastructure growth as new road connectivity projects continue to improve access to one of Kashmir’s most visited tourist destinations. The ongoing development is expected to significantly boost tourism, local businesses, and employment opportunities across the region. Authorities are focusing on upgrading roads and transport facilities around Gulmarg to […]
Tourists praise Kashmir’s cool weather, harmony and houseboat experience
Srinagar, May 25,2026- Tourists visiting Srinagar are expressing admiration for Kashmir’s pleasant weather, peaceful atmosphere, and warm hospitality as the Valley continues to attract visitors from across the country during the summer season. A tourist from Gujarat, while sharing his experience in Kashmir, said the Valley provided much-needed relief from the intense heat being witnessed […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake, enjoy pleasant weather and shikara rides
Srinagar, May 24,2026- Tourists thronged the famous Dal Lake in Srinagar as pleasant weather conditions added to the charm of the Kashmir Valley. Visitors were seen enjoying traditional Shikara rides on the iconic lake while admiring the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains and Mughal gardens. The cool breeze and refreshing atmosphere attracted both domestic […]
Budgam Strawberry festival promotes modern farming and Kashmiri culture
Budgam,May 23, 2026- The Strawberry Picking Festival commenced in the Khansahib area of Budgam district, drawing enthusiastic participation from locals, farmers, youth, and visitors. The two-day festival aims to promote modern farming practices while showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kashmir. The event features strawberry farms open for visitors, allowing participants to experience strawberry picking […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Pleasant weather returns to Srinagar as rain showers lash Kashmir valley
Kashmir,May 21,2026-Srinagar and several parts of the Kashmir Valley witnessed pleasant weather conditions on Thursday after fresh spells of rain brought relief from the recent heatwave across the region. The rainfall led to a noticeable dip in temperatures, while cloudy skies and cool winds created a refreshing atmosphere in the Valley. Intermittent rain showers were […]
Bollywood returns to Kashmir as Kartik Aaryan, Kabir Khan shoot new project in valley
Srinagar, May 21,2026-Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan was recently spotted shooting for his upcoming project in Kashmir alongside acclaimed filmmaker Kabir Khan and producer-presenter Mini Mathur, further highlighting the growing return of the Indian film industry to the Valley. The shooting activity has once again brought attention to Kashmir’s breathtaking landscapes, which have historically served as […]