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14,000 Feet Above Fear: How the Gulmarg Gondola Became Kashmir's Lifeline

SRINAGAR, May 23 -- Aaqib Khan Almost a year after the Pahalgam terror attack left Kashmir's tourism industry staring at an uncertain season, the Gulmarg Gondola is pulling in crowds once again - wit... Read More


Forest Dept. orders dry-tree census after Tangmarg accident

Baramulla, May 15 -- Aaqib Khan A day after a journalist was injured when a dry deodar tree fell on his motorcycle in north Kashmir's Tangmarg area, the Forest Department on Friday ordered a detailed... Read More


Verinag to get digital campaigns, better wayside amenities, local youth to be trained as guides : Director Tourism Kashmir

Srinagar, May 3 -- Aaqib Khan The Tourism Department has conducted an in-depth inspection of the Verinag tourist destination as part of a broader strategy to upgrade facilities and boost visitor numb... Read More


Five sentenced to community service for drunk misconduct in public in Tangmarg

Tangmarg, April 30 -- Aaqib Khan Five persons have been sentenced to community service by a local court here for creating public nuisance under the influence of alcohol in a market area, in a first-o... Read More


Pahalgam attack anniversary: Tangmarg traders, civil society hold candlelight tribute

Tangmarg, April 22 -- Aaqib Khan Marking the first anniversary of the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 tourists, the Traders and Civil Society of Tangmarg on Wednesday... Read More


Tight Security Deployed In Gulmarg, Tangmarg Ahead Of Pahalgam Attack Anniversary

Tangmarg, April 21 -- Aaqib Khan Authorities have deployed heavy security in the tourist hubs of Gulmarg, Tangmarg and Drung ahead of the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed ... Read More


GDA orders re-sealing of six illegal structures in Tangmarg

Gulmarg, April 20 -- Aaqib Khan The Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) has ordered the re-sealing of at least six unauthorised structures in the tourist resort after violators resumed construction a... Read More


J&K Tourism showcases UT's potential at Jamia Millia Islamia expo

New Delhi, April 18 -- Aaqib Khan The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department participated in a two-day Tourism Expo at Jamia Millia Islamia here to showcase the Union Territory's vast tourism potential... Read More


Snowmobile operations in Gulmarg to cease from April 13

Srinagar, April 10 -- Aaqib Khan The Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) has ordered the suspension of snowmobile operations in Gulmarg and Kongdori from April 13, citing the end of the winter season... Read More


Gulmarg draws heavy tourist rush, Gondola remains top attraction

Jammu, April 6 --  Aaqib Khan Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Kashmir News Service.... Read More