J&K Govt to start air safaris to attract high-end tourists to state
Region: India
Srinagar May 14 (Scoop News) - J&K Government has decided to start air safaris to attract high-end visitors to important tourist destinations in the State. Jammu & Kashmir Tourist Development Corp... more
Views: 13898 million tourists visit Vaishno Devi Shrine in J&K
Region: India
January 29 (Scoop News) - J&K Minister for Tourism Nawang Rigzin Rigzin Jora on Friday made specific reference to the tourism and pilgrim potential of Ladakh and Jammu regions. “The pilgrims tha... more
Views: 2917No symptoms of swine flu found in Jammu & Kashmir
Region: India
Srinagar,May 03 - Taking swift pre-emptive action, the J & K State Government has geared up machinery to plug all holes to prevent entry of swine flu into Jammu and Kashmir. The pr... more
Views: 1404Increasing Child Labours
Region: India
More than 300 million children in the age group of 3- 16 are exploited as Child Labour through out the globe, a survey done by UNICEF says. These children work in factories, sex workers, agricultural works, assisti... more
Views: 1654The South American Connection.
Region: MalaysiaSarawak,Malaysia: Thursday. The crime rate in Malaysia may be climbing and still there is little sign that it will go down. However there is another twist to the developm... more
Views: 1217Somali tourists demand refugee status in Nepal
Region: NepalAbout 35 Somalis, including children and women, on Wednesday afternoon demanded the refugee status from the Nepal government. They sat-in nearby the Kathmandu District Administration with some placards on which they wrote... more
Views: 1790Queen of Hills
Region: India
Called as Queen of Hills in India, Mussourie is 7000 fts (2000mts) above sea level. It is situated 40 Kms from Dehradun the capital of Uttarakhand. Offers snow caped mountain ranges in the north-east and Doon valle... more
Views: 1146The angry London still camped at the Cathedral of St. Paul until 2012
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)A British court postponed a decision on the eviction. The government of the City says that the protest causes problems. The outraged argue however, that his camp does not prevent the continuation of religious activity in... more
Views: 72418 died in a tragic plane crash in Nepal
Region: Nepal18 died in a tragic plane crash in Nepal In a tragic plane crash at the Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla, Nepal, 18 people died instantly on October 8, 2008. The 9N AFE Twin Otter Plane of the Yeti Airlines was ca... more
Views: 1488Most Obnoxious Tourist Award Goes To France
Region: FranceNot long ago, I had written about how Australia now ranks first as the most obese nation. Now, the French rank 1st for most obnoxious tourists in the world. The award for world’s most obnoxious tourists goes to Fran... more
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