Kashmir Tourism News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Tourism promotion in Srinagar city key focus of my govt, says Omar Abdullah
Jammu, March 13: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that his government is prioritising the promotion of religious and tourist places in Srinagar city to boost tourism and attract more visitors.
J&K govt taking steps to promote tourism in Karnal border town: Omar Abdullah
Jammu, March 8: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that the government is taking steps to promote tourism in the Karnal border town of Kupwara district.
Srinagar's tulip garden likely to open by month end
Srinagar, March 7: Srinagar's renowned tulip garden, situated on the banks of the Dal Lake and on the foothills of Zabarwan mountain, is scheduled to be thrown open to visitors by the end of this month.
Srinagar Heritage Festival 'Soun Meeraas' commences to celebrate rich cultural heritage of Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 25: Srinagar Heritage Festival "Soun Meeraas", an initiative of the district administration, aimed to celebrate Srinagar's rich cultural heritage begins to highlight local tradition, culture, heritage and art, through live exhibitions and demonstrations.
J&K: Fresh snowfall transforms Bhalessa, tourist influx surges in Dal Lake
Srinagar/Doda, February 22: A mesmerizing white landscape has enveloped the Gandoh Bhalesa Mountain in Doda, as fresh snowfall transforms the lush green terrain into a pristine winter wonderland.
Investments in J&K must have land investment safeguards, create jobs for local youth: CM
Srinagar, Feb 22: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday attended the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Jammu and Kashmir Annual Session-2025 titled "AMAZING J&K: Aspiring For New Growth Goals", organised by the CII J&K Council that brought together business leaders, industrialists, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders, to discuss strategic actions to boost the Union Territory's economic growth and development, driving the region's competitiveness and business potential through a robust and resilient industrial and sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystem, an official statement said.
Srinagar traders appeal to tourists to not consume alcohol during Kashmir stay
Srinagar, Feb 21: A traders association in Srinagar's historic Lal Chowk on Friday put out an appeal to the tourists to not consume alcohol or drugs and avoid smoking and spitting on the roads during their visit to Kashmir.
Gulmarg's iconic Gondola ride: A must-experience attraction for tourists
Gulmarg, February 16: Gulmarg, a picturesque destination in Jammu and Kashmir, has become a hotspot for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Among its many attractions, the Gondola ride stands out as a unique experience that offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush green meadows.
J-K: Cold wave persists in Srinagar as temperature drops to 0 degrees
Srinagar, February 15: The cold wave continued in Jammu and Kashmir's capital, Srinagar, as the city recorded a minimum temperature of 0 degrees Celsius on Saturday, while the maximum temperature reached 13 degrees Celsius. Several other towns in the Kashmir Valley experienced similar weather conditions.
J-K: Kashmir Valley continues to experience winter chill
New Delhi, February 13: The cold wave conditions continue to grip Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar and several other towns experience inclement weather.
J-K: Tourists enjoy Shikara rides on Dal Lake in Srinagar amid winter chill
Srinagar, February 10: Tourists in Srinagar embraced the winter chill as they enjoyed Shikara rides on the Dal Lake amid the bitter cold on Monday.
J-K: Doda's Lal Draman Winter Festival draws massive crowd
Doda, February 9: The 'Lal Draman Winter Festival-2025' has been organised in Doda district by the District Administration and Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department.