Kashmiriyat in Action: Tourist Gets Free Food for 3 Days from Hotel Owner After Pahalgam Attack
Kashmiriyat in Action: Tourist Gets Free Food for 3 Days from Hotel Owner After Pahalgam Attack After the Pahalgam terror attack, locals in Kashmir shut down their businesses and took to the streets in mourning, showing solidarity with the victims. One visiting tourist shared how a hotel owner refused payment and offered him free meals […]
NIA director general arrives in Pahalgam to oversee probe into april 22 terror attack
Pahalgam, May 1, 2025 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Director General, Sadanand Date, arrived in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 1, 2025, to spearhead the probe into the April 22 terror attack that claimed 26 lives in the serene Baisaran meadow. The high-profile visit signals the agency’s determination to bring the perpetrators of […]
Vietnamese tourist hails Pahalgam as ‘Heaven on Earth’ despite recent terror attack
Pahalgam, May 1, 2025 – Amid the scenic splendour of Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, a Vietnamese tourist has captured hearts with her heartfelt praise for the region’s beauty and hospitality, even in the wake of the April 22, 2025, terror attack in Baisaran meadow that claimed 26 lives. Undeterred by the tragedy, she declared, “I […]
Pahalgam recovers: Visitors chant ‘Vande Mataram’
Pahalgam, May 1, 2025 – In a striking display of courage, tourists have begun flocking back to Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, just weeks after the devastating April 22, 2025, terror attack in Baisaran meadow that claimed 26 lives. Chanting Vande Mataram and proclaiming “everything is normal,” visitors are defying fear, signaling a swift return to […]
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 […]
Pahalgam records all-time hottest april, Srinagar hits 80-year high
Srinagar, April 30, 2025 – The Kashmir Valley is facing an unprecedented heatwave, with Pahalgam recording its hottest April day ever at 27.8°C, surpassing the previous record of 27.4°C set on April 28, 1979. Srinagar recorded 30.8°C, the second-highest April temperature in the city’s history, just below the 31.1°C record from April 20, 1946. These […]
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 […]
Kashmir shuts to mourn Pahalgam killings: A region in grief
Srinagar, April 23, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir fell silent today as a region-wide shutdown brought life to a standstill, a collective outpouring of sorrow for the 26 lives lost in a brutal terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22. Called by trade unions, political groups, and civil society, the bandh shuttered markets, schools, and […]
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 […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025 begins July 3
Srinagar, April 13, 2025: The annual Amarnath Yatra, one of the most revered Hindu pilgrimages, is set to commence on July 3, 2025, and will continue until August 19, 2025, as announced by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri. The 48-day pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave Shrine, located at 3,880 meters in the Himalayas of […]