How Kashmir’s Snow Capital Is Powering Adventure Tourism, Local Livelihoods, and Global Curiosity in 2025-2026 By: Javid Amin | 26 December 2025 Gulmarg Returns to Winter Glory Each year, as winter descends upon the Himalayas, Gulmarg enters a season unlike any other. With the first fresh snowfall of the year, the meadows turn pearl-white, pine forests sparkle in the sun, and slopes transform into natural playgrounds for skiers and snow lovers. Once again, fresh heavy snowfall has revived Gulmarg into a full-scale winter tourism hub, breathing renewed life into hotels,…
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The Undying Spirit of Kashmir: Tourists Embrace Pahalgam’s Beauty, Undeterred by Shadows
A Story of Resilience, Solidarity, and the Enduring Allure of Kashmir Javid Amin Srinagar 27 April 2025: In the wake of the recent, deeply regrettable terror attack in Pahalgam, a narrative of fear and apprehension might have been expected to grip the region and deter visitors. However, the reality unfolding in the valleys of Kashmir paints a different, and profoundly inspiring, picture. Instead of succumbing to fear, tourists are demonstrating remarkable resilience and an unwavering love for Kashmir’s unparalleled beauty, choosing to continue their journeys and, in doing so, sending…
Read MoreDiscover India’s Hidden Gems: 7 Underrated Places You Must Explore
Seven Underrated Places in India You Must Explore India is a land of diverse landscapes, rich culture, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. While popular tourist destinations like Goa, Jaipur, and Kerala often steal the spotlight, there are several underrated places that offer unique experiences and breathtaking beauty. Here are seven underrated places in India that you must explore: Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh Overview: Tawang is situated in the western part of Arunachal Pradesh and shares its borders with Tibet and Bhutan. This serene town is known for its Buddhist…
Read MoreGateway to Kashmir valley under scrutiny: Railway security inspects Banihal-Khari track
The CRS, who was accompanied by a team of senior officials from Northern Railways, IRCON and construction companies, first inspected the track, tunnels and bridges and then followed it up with a high speed electric train, said officials. The commissioner of railway safety (CRS), Dinesh Chand Deshwal, on Wednesday evening, inspected 14.869 km long Banihal-Khari rail track, part of the prestigious Udhampur-SrinagarBaramulla rail link (USBRL) project, said officials. The CRS, who was accompanied by a team of senior officials from Northern Railways, IRCON and construction companies, first inspected the track,…
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