Kashmir
Tourism in Kashmir Reaches Record High, With 150 Million Vis...
Aga Syed Amin Musvi
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar:Agha Syed Amin Musvi | WTNS | March 18:Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir has surged to record levels over the past decade, with more than 150 million visitors arriving in the region, according to a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs report released this week. The report credits government initiatives, skill development programs, and international recognition of Kashmiri craftsmanship for the tourism revival. The figures show a steady increase in visitors between 2015 and 2019, with...
MHA bans Mirwaiz led AAC, Masroor Abbas Ansari’s JKIM for ...
( India )
New Delhi | WTNS | March 11: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that Awami Action Committee and ‘Jammu & Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen’ have been declared unlawful associations under UAPA. “Jammu & Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen’ and ‘Awami Action Committee’ have been declared unlawful associations under UAPA. These organizations were found inciting people to cause law and order situations, posing a threat to the unity and integrity of Bharat. Anyone found involved...
Molvi Imran Reza Ansari Elevates Kashmiri Shia Voice on Glob...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Feb 09:Prominent Politician and All J&K Shia Association`s President Molvi Imran Reza Ansari Represents Shia Community at ‘A Middle Nation’ Conference in Baghdad The 3 days International conference hosted by Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim was attended by prominent religious, soci0-political and academic figures of different parts of World. Molvi Imran Reza Ansari, President of the All Jammu and Kashmir Shia Association (AJKSA) participated in...
Kashmir’s Moral Fabric in Peril: Agha Syed Hassan, Call fo...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Feb 08: In an impassioned and thought-provoking address at the Central Imam Bargah in Budgam, Hujjatul Islam wal Muslimin Agha Syed Hassan Mousavi al-Safavi, a towering figure in both religious and interfaith discourse, delivered a powerful message calling for swift and decisive action against the increasing moral decay in the Kashmir Valley. His words, laden with urgency and wisdom, resonated deeply with the local community. Agha Syed Hassan began by praising the prompt and responsible...
Safina Baig expressed concern over Sopore Kathua Killings, C...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Feb 07:Prominent Women Politician and DDC Chairperson Baramulla, Safina Baig, on Thursday demanded a thorough probe into the alleged killings of Sopore youth Waseem Ahmed Malla and Kathua youth Makhan Din.
In a statement issued here, expressing deep concern, Baig stated that such incidents are intolerable and called for swift action against those responsible.
She emphasized that incidents like these create fear and distrust among the people, making justice and accountability essential.
Digital addiction among Kashmir’s children has reached ‘...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Feb 04:Digital addiction among children in Jammu and Kashmir has reached alarming levels, with medical experts calling for urgent intervention to curb its impact. Renowned neurologist Dr Sushil Razdan, speaking to the news agency said early mobile phone use has harmful effects on brain development. He strongly advised against exposing children under the age of five to mobile devices saying that after this critical period, screen time should be carefully regulated to prevent dependency...
Union Budget 2025-26:J&K Gets Rs 41,000 Crore,Ladakh ge...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Feb 01:The Union Government on Saturday proposed an allocation of Rs 41,000.07 crore to the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory for the financial year 2025-26. As part of fund transfers to Union Territories, the Union Finance Ministry today proposed an allocation of Rs 41,000.07 crore to Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory in the Union Budget for 2025-26. As per the break-up of financial assistance for Jammu & Kashmir, Rs 40,619.30 crore has been kept as central assistance for...
The Reshi Legacy:Healing Hands, Unyielding Spirit, and the I...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | Aga Syed Amin Mousavi | WTNS | Jan 26:In the Pulchindrious hamlet of Saidapora Bala, nestled amidst Kashmir’s lush cynosure prisms of Eden, the Rishi family’s clinic was more than a place of treatment—it was a sanctuary of hope. For over two centuries, this family upheld the noble art of tibiya medicine, blending ancient herbal remedies with spiritual healing to cure ailments where modern medicine often faltered. Yet, this hallowed tradition has been brought to an abrupt and unjust...
Srinagar’s ‘Wall of Kindness’ comes alive again...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Jan 20:Srinagar’s once-forgotten “Wall of Kindness” has come back to life; with fresh clothes now seen hanging on the wall after a recent report by the news agency—highlighted its neglected state. The wall, once hailed as a beacon of compassion during its early launch in 2018, till two years, and now had faded into anonymity, but the story reignited community interest and brought the initiative back into focus. According to the details, the Wall of Kindness, located along...
2024: J&K’s Tourism Renaissance: Three Million Visito...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Agha Syed Amin Musvi | Jan 05:Jammu and Kashmir, a land of unrivalled natural beauty and cultural richness, has emerged as a beacon of global tourism in 2024. With over three million domestic and international visitors gracing its valleys and peaks, the region has firmly reasserted itself on the world tourism map. Behind this remarkable achievement lies a transformative strategy driven by innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity. Tourism Boom Backed by Ambitious Initiatives Officials...