Jammu, March 18 (Scoop News) – Minister for Tourism and Culture, Nawang Rigzin Jora today said the Government has embarked on a multi pronged strategy to develop and showcase boundless tourism potential of the State both at domestic and global level. Development of basic tourism infrastructure through private investment, opening of […]
Iraq Reclaims Saddam’s Yacht
The acquisition by the Iraqi authorities of a luxury yacht formerly owned by Saddam Hussein has drawn a mixed reaction here, with some hailing it as a small victory over the tyrant and others expressing indifference. The 82-metre-long vessel sailed into the port of Basra on November 2 where it was met by cheering crowds, amongst which were senior […]
MONOPLY OVER GOD I
Back in December, after much fog and cold, sun at last came out. I was in office and I decided to go out and smoke a cigarette under the pleasant and warm rays of sun. I was smoking and enjoying the warm sun light when a thought came to my mind. I started looking at […]
World Tourism Day celebrated in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar,September 27 (Vijay Kumar) – World Tourism Day was celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. J&K Tourism department today observed to celebrate diversity, at a grand function organised by Institute of Hotel Management, in Srinagar today. Minister for Tourism Rigzin Jora announced that Pahalgam and Gulmarg will be provided […]
Jammu,Kashmir & Ladakh be promoted with their unique distinctiveness on world tourism canvas
Srinagar, August 22 (Vijay Kumar) – J&K Minister for Tourism, Nawang Rigzin Jora said on Saturday that all the three regions of the State i.e. Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh would be showcased with unique distinctiveness on the world tourism canvas. In J&K Legislative Assembly, Mr Jora was replying the debate on demand of […]
Amarnathji Shrine Board to Fund Eco-Awareness Campaigns
Observing that the preservation of ecology is a fundamental challenge, Jammu & Kashmir Governor, N. N. Vohra, on Wedensday said that the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board shall take a firm initiative in funding eco-awareness-cum-conservation campaigns and supplementing the a forestation programmes in selected areas. Attaching immense significance to the first meeting of the Environment Sub-Committee […]