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August 19, 2026, 05:41 PM - 2 min read
In a post on X, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said that at least the US Ambassador can review and withdraw the highest-level travel advisory against visiting Kashmir.Lifting it would send a powerful message of confidence, help bring back international tourists and give much-needed relief to countless families whose livelihoods depend on tourism, she said.
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August 4, 2026, 06:41 PM - 3 min read
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah officially inaugurated the tournament with a ceremonial tee-off and trophy unveiling at the picturesque Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar.The inauguration ceremony was attended by professional golfers participating in the event, and members of the media, marking the return of top-tier professional golf to Kashmir.
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June 4, 2026, 07:30 PM - 2 min read
According to police, there has been a noticeable rise in the number of visitors heading towards the interior areas of Mulbangil and Batoo, located near the popular tourist destination of Gulmarg in north Kashmir.
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May 4, 2026, 12:59 PM - 2 min read
The Kashmir Valley witnessed a record number of tourists in 2024, receiving 34.99 lakh visitors, including 34.55 lakh domestic and 43,654 foreign tourists, making it a landmark year for tourism in the region. The Valley was expecting another strong season in 2025, with encouraging arrivals during spring. However, the Pahalgam attack severely dented tourist confidence and disrupted the momentum.
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April 17, 2026, 01:02 PM - 2 min read
The Union Home Secretary has ordered security forces to intensify efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region after last year’s Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.
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April 11, 2026, 12:19 PM - 2 min read
The opening of the Tulip Garden also marks the beginning of the tourism season in Kashmir, as snow starts to melt on tourist hotspots and lush green meadows start to reveal themselves to visitors with mesmerising beauty.
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February 27, 2026, 05:21 PM - 2 min read
Omar Abdullah visited South Asia Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE), a travel and tourism exhibition which is currently underway at Yashobhoomi Exhibition centre in Delhi. He said his government's focus is on quality, sustainability and enhancing visitor experience, rather than particularly chasing the foreign tourist numbers.
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February 2, 2026, 02:23 PM - 4 min read
Visitors from across the country expressed satisfaction with the security arrangements put in place by the Union Territory government and praised the weather, natural beauty and overall environment of Kashmir.
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September 19, 2025, 07:27 PM - 3 min read
Contending that tourism promotion and closure of destinations across Kashmir Valley cannot go together, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah rued that security agencies were continuing to keep dozens of prime sites in the Kashmir Valley out of bounds for tourists six months after the Pahalgam terror attack.
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July 10, 2025, 03:23 PM - 3 min read
During his media interaction at the travel and tourism event in Kolkata, Abdullah said there is hope for a new beginning in J&K with tourism “bouncing back after the deadly Pahalgam attack on April 22 that left 26 people dead.
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June 20, 2025, 05:54 PM - 3 min read
In what can give fillip to exploring region's potential for tourism, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has batted strongly for evolving Jammu as the hub of tourism, religious tourism being the focus around which the government intends to priortize.
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June 14, 2025, 06:47 PM - 3 min read
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said the parks at tourist places, which were closed in view of security considerations after the April 22 Pahalgam attack, are being reopened in a phased manner to allow tourists to visit the destinations.
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