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, […]
No-fly zone declared over Amarnath Yatra route from July 1

Srinagar, June 17, 2025 – The Jammu and Kashmir administration has designated the Amarnath Yatra routes a ‘No Flying Zone’ from July 1 to August 10, 2025, to enhance security for the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine. Acting on the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) advisory, the J&K Home Department has imposed a […]
Pahalgam tourism reopens with enhanced security: A boost for local livelihoods

Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, June 16, 2025 – Pahalgam, the crown jewel of Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism, is steadily regaining its allure after the April 22, 2025, terror attack disrupted its vibrant economy. A tourist’s recent statement encapsulates the region’s sentiment: “This decision of the government is right because if there is no tourism, then […]
Pahalgam reclaims its charm: Tourism stirs back to life after april terror attack

Pahalgam, June 15, 2025 – The tranquil meadows of Pahalgam, known as the “Valley of Kashmir,” are slowly coming back to life nearly two months after a horrific terror attack on April 9, 2025, shook its idyllic landscape. The attack in Baisaran meadows, which claimed 26 lives, including 25 tourists, had cast a shadow over […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha orders phased reopening of tourist spots from june 17, 2025

Srinagar, J&K – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the reopening of several iconic tourist destinations in the Kashmir and Jammu Divisions, effective from June 17, 2025. The decision comes after a temporary closure of these sites as a precautionary measure due to security concerns, including the recent terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Nunwan Camp ahead of Yatra 2025, stresses safety & readiness

Pahalgam, June 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha conducted a thorough inspection of the Nunwan Base Camp in Pahalgam today, reviewing the progress of critical infrastructure projects and security arrangements for the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra, set to begin on July 3, 2025. The visit underscored the administration’s commitment to […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha reviews Amarnath Yatra plans for seamless coordination

Srinagar, June 14, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha conducted a detailed review meeting on Friday to finalize arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9. The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine, located at 3,888 meters in the Himalayas, has already seen […]
Pratham Puja by LG Manoj Sinha marks Ceremonial beginning of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025

Ganderbal, June 11, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha performed the ceremonial ‘Pratham Puja’ at the Shri Amarnath Ji Holy Cave on the auspicious occasion of Jyeshtha Purnima, marking the official commencement of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The 38-day pilgrimage, set to begin on July 3, 2025, and conclude on […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha performs Pratham Puja, signals start of Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025

Srinagar, June 11, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha performed the ceremonial ‘Pratham Puja’ at the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine, marking the formal commencement of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The pilgrimage is set to begin on July 3, 2025, and will conclude on August 9, 2025, coinciding with Raksha Bandhan. The […]
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 […]