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Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam Receive Fresh Snowfall, Delight Tourists

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 Editor

Tourist Destinations in Kashmir Receive Fresh Snowfall, Bringing Joy to Visitors Srinagar 28 Feb 2025: Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” is a mesmerizing land of breathtaking landscapes, picturesque valleys, and majestic snow-covered mountains. This winter, the region’s beauty has been further enhanced by fresh snowfall in its higher reaches, transforming it into a winter wonderland and attracting visitors from around the globe. A Blanket of Snow Transforms Kashmir On Thursday, Kashmir’s higher altitudes received moderate to heavy snowfall, draping the valleys in pristine white and amplifying the…

Strategic Connectivity Enhanced: PM Opens Z-Morh Tunnel in Sonamarg

January 13, 2025 Editor

Prime minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to seven people, including labourers, who were killed in a terror attack in the area in October 2024. Speaking at the inauguration event of Jammu and Kashmir’s Z-Morh tunnel on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the union territory as India’s “crown,” and expressed his desire to see it as “beautiful and prosperous.” “Jammu and Kashmir is the crown of the country. I want this crown to be beautiful and prosperous,” he said. The prime minister also paid tribute to seven people, including labourers,…

Snowfall in Kashmir: From Gulmarg to Srinagar, the Valley is Covered

January 6, 2025 Editor

Fresh snowfall blankets Kashmir Srinagar, Jan 5: Kashmir experienced fresh snowfall on Sunday while the dense fog earlier in the day hit air traffic, leaving all flights at the Srinagar International Airport cancelled. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department (MeT) predicted scattered snowfall until Monday afternoon.Jammu and Kashmir tourism In addition to the higher reaches of Kashmir, snowfall was experienced in Gulmarg, Kokernag, Pahalgam, Srinagar, Kupwara, Baramulla, Sonamarg, and some other areas. The MeT officials here said that Gulmarg ski resort received 21 cm of snow, Kokernag 0.3 cm, Pahalgam 1.4 cm, Kupwara…

Picturesque Scenes as Srinagar Sees Second Snowfall of the Season

February 21, 2024 Editor

A Winter Wonderland Awakens: Exploring Kashmir’s Snowy Embrace Srinagar: The crisp aroma of pine needles hangs heavy in the air, swirling snowflakes paint a scene straight out of a fairytale, and a hushed silence blankets the landscape – except for the occasional crunch of boots on fresh powder. This is not a dreamy winter escape from a novel, but the magical reality of Srinagar, Kashmir, after its second snowfall this winter. For the past 48 hours, a wintry enchantment has swept across the valley, with higher reaches experiencing a bountiful…

Srinagar Shivers at -5.6°C as Cold Wave Grips Kashmir, Marking Season’s Lowest Temperature

January 7, 2024January 7, 2024 Editor

Srinagar city records coldest night of season thus far. A thin layer of ice formed on the surface of the Dal Lake here and other water bodies in Kashmir due to the intense cold wave that is gripping the region, the officials said. Kashmir is currently under the grip of “Chilla-i-Kalan”, a 40-day harsh winter period, when a cold wave sweeps the region and temperatures drop considerably, leading to the freezing of water bodies as well as water in pipes. The chances of snowfall are the highest during this period…

Biting Cold Continues in Kashmir: Dal Lake Skims with Ice, Residents Bundle Up

January 6, 2024 Editor

The southern Konibal and Pahalgam tourist resort were the coldest at minus 5 degrees Celsius and minus 4.5 degrees Celsius, respectively Cold condition continued in Valley as all the weather stations in Kashmir recorded sub-zero temperatures on Friday night. Srinagar recorded a minimum of minus 3 degrees Celsius, some 0.9 notches below normal. The southern Konibal and Pahalgam tourist resort were the coldest at minus 5 degrees Celsius and minus 4.5 degrees Celsius, respectively. The ski resort of Gulmarg saw a low of minus 3 degrees Celsius, the only with temperature…

Unlocking the Charms of Autumn in Kashmir: A Season of Spectacular Beauty

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 Editor

Kashmir in Autumn: A Kaleidoscope of Colors By: Javid Amin As the balmy breath of summer surrenders to the crisp, cool embrace of autumn, the vale of Kashmir undergoes a remarkable transformation. Nature, adorned in a magnificent tapestry of red, orange, and yellow, beckons travelers to immerse themselves in the enchanting beauty of this season. In recent times, the autumnal charms of Kashmir have been increasingly celebrated, with the region’s tourism stakeholders diligently working to promote this magical time of the year. A Symphony of Seasons: Autumn in Kashmir Autumn…