News Topic:J&K Department of Tourism
Kashmir
Revival of tourism still a distant dream in Kashmir
When its magnificent tulip and flower gardens are in full bloom, chances of a revival in the number of tourists visiting Kashmir in the imminent Spring season remain bleak.
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Kashmir
Government asks tourists, Yatris to leave from Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Amid fresh troop deployment, the governor administration on Friday asked Amarnath Yatris to “curtail” their stay in Kashmir Valley immediately and take...
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Kashmir
Tourism Department orders halt on rafting in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — After three deaths in little over a fortnight, the Tourism department has ordered a halt on rafting related activities in Kashmir Valley...
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Kashmir
Tourism employee, female participant dead as boat capsizes in river Lidder
SRINAGAR — An employee of the Tourism department and a participant of championship named after brave heart, Rouf Ahmad Dar were killed and eight...
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Kashmir
J&K Government to build 16 viewing points on Dal Lake
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir government is building 16 viewing points (ghats) on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar for the convenience...
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J&K
Tassaduq Jeelani removed as Director Tourism Kashmir
Srinagar: The Government today ordered that Tassaduq Jeelani shall, with immediate effect, cease to function as Director Tourism Kashmir.The charge of the post of...
Education
CUK’s MBA students bag awards
Srinagar: The students of the Department of Management Studies, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) secured first five positions and were also awarded winner’s trophy...
Kashmir
ATVs pose threat to environment in Gulmarg
Srinagar: The shift of Ponnywallas to ATVs (All Terrain Vehicles) at world famous tourist destination Gulmarg is posing a threat to the bowl-shaped area...
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Pulwama Police apprehend man with suspected Charas near Tenghar bridge
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.