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Don’t Cancel Your Visit: Jammu Tour Operators Urge Travelers to Continue Their Journeys to J&K

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 Editor

Tourism: The Lifeline of Jammu & Kashmir’s Economy Jammu 29 April 2025: Jammu & Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” boasts breathtaking landscapes, historical monuments, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of tourists each year. However, recent security concerns have led to a wave of cancellations among travelers, prompting tour operators in Jammu to appeal to visitors not to abandon their plans. They emphasize that tourism is the backbone of the region’s economy, providing livelihoods to thousands of families. Strong Security Measures in Place The Jammu Association…

Dreams Denied, Wallets Drained: The Alarming Rise of Education Extortion in Kashmir

April 27, 2025April 27, 2025 Editor

The Education Emergency: Why Unchecked School Fees & Harassment Demand Immediate Action in Kashmir By: Javid Amin, Senior Editor & Social Affairs Analyst Srinagar, April 27, 2025: Picture this: you entrust your most precious possession, your child, to the nurturing embrace of a school, envisioning a future brimming with knowledge, growth, and opportunity. This sanctuary of learning, once revered as a temple of enlightenment, has, for many Kashmiri parents, morphed into a cold, calculating profit-driven enterprise. The very essence of education – a partnership between educators, students, and parents –…

Embrace the Magic of Kashmir: The Valley Welcomes Winter with Its First Snowfall!

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Editor

Discover the Beauty of Snow-Capped Kashmir with JKL Travels By: Javid Amin Srinagar, 12 Nov: As the much-awaited winter season unfolds, Kashmir has finally received its season’s first snowfall, bringing an end to a month-long dry spell. With breathtaking landscapes now draped in snow, the Valley beckons travelers to experience its ethereal beauty firsthand. This is the perfect time to visit Kashmir, where the snowfall not only cools the earth but also warms the hearts of all who come to witness its splendor. Planning a trip to Kashmir? JKL Travels…

Jammu & Kashmir’s Nominated MLAs: The Unexpected Kingmakers?

October 6, 2024 Editor

The Curious Case of 5 Nominated MLAs in Jammu & Kashmir: Will They Shift the Balance of Power? By: Javid Amin As the people of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) eagerly await the results of the assembly elections, there’s a growing debate about the potential role of five nominated Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and how they could impact government formation. With the exit polls suggesting a hung assembly, the nomination of these MLAs has sparked concerns and speculation among political parties and the public alike. This article delves into…

BJP Finalizes Plan: To Contest 19 Seats in the Kashmir Valley for J&K Assembly Elections

September 12, 2024 Editor

Decision set to further alienate party leaders already angry over tickets to newcomers With Thursday the last date for filing of nominations for the third phase of the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP has ended the suspense and made it clear that it would contest only 19 seats in the Valley. In an official release on Wednesday evening, the party said it will not announce the name of any other candidate for Kashmir now. The BJP’s decision to skip 28 seats in the Valley has come despite…

Shedding Weight the Right Way: A Guide to Food and Lifestyle for Sustainable Success

April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 Editor

Leafy Green Revolution: Nature’s Secret Weapon for Weight Loss By: Saika J Dieting can feel like a rollercoaster ride – a temporary fix followed by inevitable frustration and weight regain. But what if there was a different approach? One focused on long-term health and sustainable lifestyle changes that naturally support weight loss? This guide dives deep into the science-backed world of food and weight management. We’ll explore the power of specific food groups, unveil the secrets to portion control and mindful eating, and shed light on the importance of a…

J&K Congress Criticizes PM’s Silence on Statehood, Elections

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 Editor

Reacting to Modi’s speech, Bhalla said in a statement that the youth were expecting a big employment package, given the promises held out by the Bharatiya Janata party in 2014 and 2019, but not speaking a word was anti-climax of his visit Former minister and J&K Pradesh Congress Committee working president Raman Bhalla on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi disappointed the people by not spelling out any roadmap for safeguarding the jobs and lands of the permanent residents, granting statehood, addressing the burgeoning unemployment problem, ending developmental inertia…

Anantnag Gunfight : Colonel, Major, JKP DySP killed in encounter

September 13, 2023 Editor

Two Indian Army officers and a police officer were killed in an encounter with terrorists in Garol forests in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. The officers who were injured and later succumbed to their injuries at army’s base hospital have been identified as Colonel Manpreet Singh, who was commanding 19 Rashtriya Rifles Battalion, Major Ashish Dhonchack of 19 RR and deputy superintendent of Police, Humayun Muzamil Bhat, who was recently posted in the area. This is the most fatal attack on the forces in the Valley this year…

Truth at Risk: Mehbooba raises concerns over Journalism in Kashmir

September 5, 2023 Editor

Mehbooba Mufti Expresses Concerns Over Truth in Jammu and Kashmir Following BBC Report on Journalism in the Region Truth has become a casualty and stating facts can invite punishment in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said on Monday. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief was reacting to the Jammu and Kashmir Police warning of legal action against the BBC for a report titled “Any story could be your last: India’s crackdown on Kashmir Press” on the state of journalism in the Union…