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27 Apr 2026

People sit along a stream during a sunny day in Ganderbal, about 30 kilometers from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 27, 2026. The Kashmir tourism sector is slowly reviving after an incident in Baisaran Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitors' confidence. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, having fought two of their three wars over the region.

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27 Apr 2026

Indian tourists take pictures along a stream during a sunny day in Ganderbal, about 30 kilometers from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 27, 2026. The Kashmir tourism sector is slowly reviving after an incident in Baisaran Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitors' confidence. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, having fought two of their three wars over the region.

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27 Apr 2026

Indian tourists take pictures along a stream during a sunny day in Ganderbal, about 30 kilometers from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 27, 2026. The Kashmir tourism sector is slowly reviving after an incident in Baisaran Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitors' confidence. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, having fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Indian tourists walk near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam incident on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator is police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

An Indian tourist poses for a picture near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam incident on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator is police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, having fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Indian tourists walk near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam incident on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator is police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Indian tourists walk near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam incident on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator is police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. India and Pakistan, both nuclear-armed neighbors, control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Indian policemen stand alert near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam incident on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Indian tourists take pictures near the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam incident on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator is police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

A photo frame featuring the names and portraits of the Pahalgam attack victims is displayed as leaders and supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam attack, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

A female member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a placard featuring the names and portraits of the Pahalgam attack victims as party members offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam attack, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and supporters offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam incident in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam event on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and supporters offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam incident in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam event on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

A female member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a placard featuring the names and portraits of the Pahalgam attack victims as party members offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam attack, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

A female member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a placard featuring the names and portraits of the Pahalgam attack victims as party members offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam attack, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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22 Apr 2026

Female members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hold placards featuring the names and portraits of the Pahalgam attack victims as party members offer floral tributes to the victims of the 2025 Baisaran Pahalgam attack, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2026. The Kashmir Valley marks the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 25 tourists and one civilian. Security is significantly tightened across major tourist destinations in the region. The Jammu and Kashmir authorities have introduced a new QR code-based identification system for service providers. Officials state that every operator has been police-vetted and registered to ensure that only genuine, verified individuals work in the sector, a move aimed at rebuilding visitor confidence as tourism in the Valley shows signs of revival. Nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan control parts of Kashmir but claim it in full, and have fought two of their three wars over the region.

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