Kashmir Shuts Down in Unprecedented Protest Against Pahalgam Attack Srinagar 24 April 2025: For the first time in years, Kashmir has observed a complete shutdown, as the business community, civil society, and residents unite in protest against the barbaric terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 innocent tourists. The strike, led by the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCC&I), trade bodies, and transport associations, sends a powerful message—violence will not define Kashmir, and its people refuse to remain silent. A United Show of Grief and Resistance…
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KCC&I Leads Shutdown and Sit-In Protest Against Pahalgam Killings
KCC&I Leads Unified Protest Against Pahalgam Killings: Calls for Shutdown and Sit-In Demonstration Srinagar 23 April 2025: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) convened a Special Executive Committee Meeting, bringing together Executive Committee members, affiliated associations, and general members to address the tragic killings of innocent civilians in Baisaran, Pahalgam. The Chamber unanimously passed a resolution condemning the barbaric act, describing it as a direct assault on Kashmir’s values of peace, hospitality, and resilience. A Unified Call for Protest In response to the tragedy, the KCC&I has called…
Read MoreKashmir Unites in Grief: PSAJK and MMU Lead Shutdowns After Pahalgam Attack
Kashmir Mourns: PSAJK and MMU Lead Shutdowns in Wake of Pahalgam Terror Attack Srinagar 23 April 2025: The recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of innocent tourists, has sent shockwaves across Jammu and Kashmir, plunging the region into grief and outrage. In response to this heinous act, the Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has announced the closure of schools across the Union Territory as a mark of mourning. Simultaneously, the Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), a prominent religious body, has called for a shutdown tomorrow to…
Read MoreFrom Hospitality to Hardship: How Violence Impacts Kashmir’s Tourism Sector
KCCI Warns of Economic Fallout: Attack Designed to Undermine Kashmir’s Tourism Industry Srinagar 22 April 2025: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has issued a strong statement condemning the recent attack in the Valley, describing it as a deliberate attempt to destabilize Kashmir’s tourism sector. The incident has sparked widespread concern among business leaders, who fear that such acts of violence could severely impact the region’s fragile economy, which is heavily reliant on tourism. Tourism: The Lifeline of Kashmir’s Economy Kashmir’s tourism industry has long been the backbone…
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