Srinagar, June 29 (Scoop News)-Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, Salman Khursheed has acclaimed the beauty of Kashmir, saying that its lush green meadows surrounded by majestic mountains with fresh lakes captivates every one and motivates us to visit this paradise on earth again and again. He underscored the need for concerted efforts by the government […]
Visit Kashmir, relish natures beauty: Mir to foreigners
Srinagar, May 14 (Scoop News) – Minister for Tourism, Ghulam Ahmad Mir has called upon the World Countries to allow their citizens to visit Jammu and Kashmir adding that J&K is as safe as other parts of the World. This appeal was made by the Tourism Minister last evening during his interaction with a […]
T&T operators, Media from Czech Republican to visit J&K: Miloslav
Jammu, April 17 (Scoop News) –The Czech Republican would depute its Tour and Travel Operators besides media persons on a familiarization trip to Jammu and Kashmir for encouraging its citizens to visit the state. This was revealed by the Ambassador of Czech Republican, Miloslav Stasak during his meeting with Tourism Minister, Ghulam Ahmad Mir here […]
Mir asks world bodies to visit Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh
Hyderabad, April 12 (Scoop News) – Minister for Tourism, Ghulam Ahmad Mir has said that Jammu and Kashmir government is making all efforts to promote and showcase states’ abundant tourism potential for its economic revival. Speaking at the 3 day joint session of United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in today’s conference on ‘Sustainable Tourism Development’ […]
Gulmarg Kashmir emerging major Ski resort in world: Mir
Srinagar, February 7(Scoop News) –Minister for Tourism, Mr Ghulam Ahmad Mir, on Thursday inaugurated a state-of-the-art Ski lift, Ski rescue base and Ski heli port at the world famous ski-resort here. He also laid foundation of Tourist Information center there. Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir was present on the occasion. Latest technology […]
“Of Mistresses, Tigresses and Other Conquests” by Giacomo Casanova
I must say, I didn’t notice any tigresses. And "conquests" seems the wrong word. In fact, Casanova was not a casanova. (That’s my pull quote.) He was more a victim than a conqueror — helplessly in love with… nuns. Casanova had a weakness for gorgeous women in clerical garb. Sample dialogue: When M.M. appeared […]