Tourism

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...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Travel Agents Society of Kashmir (TASK) has asked the government to either declare Kashmir a ‘no go zone’ for tourists during the Yatra period or stop harassment and problems being faced by the tourists in view...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT It has come to the fore that for the construction of the Gulmarg Gondola Project in Kashmir, the executing agency has not bothered to get ‘No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from the forest, wildlife, and other allied...

KASHMIR NEWS TRSUT #KNT Police with the help of local pony walas rescued 7 tourists including 3 kids from the world-famous ski resort Gulmarg in North Kashmir. Police said that 7 tourists from Telangana state of India lost their way while...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Travel Agents Society of Kashmir popularly known as TASK met the newly appointed Director Tourism Raja Yaqoob Farooq on Saturday. The delegation comprising former president Ghulam Rasool Siah, incumbent president Muhammad Akram Siah, Vice President Sheikh Abdul...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT To attract more and more tourists and to offer them different facilities, Sonamarg Development Authority has decided to refurbish the existing facilities at the Sonamarg tourist destination. Reliable sources said that the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer,...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Wetlands comprising over 400 kanals have been encroached by land grabbers in Kashmir Valley. Despite sending scores of eviction notices, and registering police cases, the Wetlands Division of Wildlife Department Kashmir has miserably failed to retrieve...

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry Saturday alleged that some Airlines in collusion with bulk ticket booking operators are hiking the airfares at their sweet will in wake of the huge influx of tourists and...