Mobile Internet services were restored tonight in the Kashmir valley, six days after these were snapped in the wake of protests following killing of Hizbul […]
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No option but to adhere to govt order, say cellular operators: Internet Ban
Even as the mobile internet ban continues in Kashmir affecting day-to-day life, an amalgamation of GSM telecom operators who are also operating in J&K said […]
National highway opens, closed again; 750 vehicles allowed to pass
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was opened for a few hours this morning, allowing the movement of stranded vehicles, a traffic police officer said. More than […]
‘Negative Publicity’ mars Kashmir Tourism
Negative publicity by electronic media’ coupled with prevailing situation here has put the Kashmir’s tourism sector in dire-straits, with tourist arrivals to the state witnessing […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway closure enters 3rd day, fruit traders submit memorandum to IGP
As the Jammu-Srinagar Highway closure entered third day three on Tuesday and goods worth crores of rupees remained stranded on this vital road, Kashmir-based fruit […]
Secy Tourism pitches for ‘South African Model of Adventure Safari Tourism’
ATOAK, Wildlife hold seminar on ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’ While asking for cooperation of stakeholders, Secretary Tourism Farooq Ahmad Shah pitched for ‘South African Model […]
Thinking of doing the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek? Here’s what you need to know
There is no place like Kashmir, and the place deserves to be explored. Named after the Ganges, the Gangabal Lake is considered a holy lake […]
Media scare costs Kashmir tourism dearly
Valley witnesses over 50% dip in tourist arrivals Tourist arrivals to Kashmir have witnessed sharp decline, with stakeholders blaming mainstream electronic and print media for […]
Kashmir Dispute, Religious Strife ‘Risks’ to investment in India: Foreign funds
Top foreign funds — including JP Morgan, HDFC Fund, Cognizant, Indian Fund and others — have flagged ‘persisting religious conflicts’ and the ‘Kashmir dispute’ as […]
Tourism industry hit for second consecutive year
Kashmir’s tourism sector has been hit for the second year amid continued unrest in the Valley, with most tourists preferring Shimla. The Valley’s tourist destinations […]