Tourism

  Ganderbal, Sep 26, KNT: Despite a ban imposed by the High Court, commercial buildings are being constructed illegally in Sonmarg falling in the jurisdiction of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The inaction from the authorities has emboldened land grabbers, raising...

  Sonamarg, Aug 19, KNT: The Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) today conducted yet another demolition drive to maintain and preserve the natural beauty of the Sonamarg tourist resort. “The sole purpose of these demolition drives to stop illegal constructions and send...

Srinagar, July 25, KNT: A Division Bench of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High Court comprising acting Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice Rajnesh Oswal have directed the Forest Department to stop the work on the concrete structure at picturesque...

Budgam, July 22, KNT: Several tea stalls running illegally at tourist resort Doodhpathri in Central Kashmir’s Budgam were gutted mysteriously in a fire incident. The fire broke out in the intervening night of July 21 and 22. Sources told news agency...

Srinagar: The Travel Agents Society of Kashmir (TASK) convened its 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 18th, 2024, at the esteemed venue of Hotel Palm Spring in Wazir Bagh, Srinagar. This pivotal event not only celebrated the Society's...

A huge influx of tourists was witnessed this winter at Kashmir’s lesser-known off-beat destination Sinthan Top located in the hilly region of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. This winter when Valley mostly witnessed a dry spell in January, Sinthan Top was...

Kashmir News Trust #KNT Dogs have dug up different portions of Srinagar’s Joggers Park thus disfiguring its beauty. The morning walkers and other visitors have castigated the Floriculture Department for failing to maintain the upkeep of this beautiful park where hundreds...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT At a time when tourists are finding the experience at Sonamarg quite soothing, there is the majority of irresponsible visitors who are throwing trash in the meadows and roads leaving no stone unturned to deface the...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Despite clear-cut orders from the top court that no construction should be permitted at the picturesque tourist resort of Sonamarg, the illegal constructions are going on dozens of influential people have occupied the state land. Local sources...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT The Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir today commenced a two-day multi-activity event ‘South Kashmir Adventure’, aimed at promoting adventure tourism and environmental awareness in the region. The event was inaugurated today at South Kashmir's scenic Kokernag. Participants from...