The government’s claim of creating tourism infrastructure in the state has fallen flat as the number of tourists arrivals in the state is decreasing with […]
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‘Gul Makai’ Malala biopic shoot creates buzz in Sonamarg
A biopic based on Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is currently being shot in Sonamarg on the Kashmir-Ladakh axis after the makers discovered that […]
US asks its citizens not to travel to JK, Advisory will affect Kashmir Tourism
The United States Administration of President Donald Trump has warned Americans to exercise maximum caution while travelling to India due to a spurt in crime […]
‘Negative’ media coverage of Kashmir affected tourism: Congress
The Congress today expressed concern over the “negative” portrayal of Kashmir in prime-time television debates, saying it has hurt the state’s tourism sector. “There is […]
GST not viable for J&K’s economy: KCCI
The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has not gone down well with the businessmen in Kashmir who are seeking its roll back […]
Annual Amarnath pilgrimage from 28 June, 15000 pilgrims to be allowed daily
Governor chairs shrine board meeting; implementation of NGT directions discussed Governor NN Vohra, who is also the Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), […]
Kashmir to face 50% cut in industrial production post GST
Industrial production for the current financial year in Kashmir will be 50 percent down due to discontinuation of special tax exemptions post GST implementation, apex […]
Ice-climbing event held at Pahalgam
The Department of Tourism, Kashmir, organised an ice-climbing event at Chandanwari in Pahalgam in an effort to promote adventure tourism in the Kashmir valley. A […]
Non-locals take away major chunk of jobs across Kashmir Valley
Even as unemployment level has increased in Kashmir the non-locals are doing most of the jobs here and have turned to shop keeping and vending […]
Govt chooses Pahalgam over Gulmarg to ring in New Year
“We celebrated New Year at Pahalgam so that the resort would become popular as a winter destination. Pahalgam also receives good snowfall, besides it has […]