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India Gazette
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Gazette
After Pahalgam terror attack, J-K strives to revive tourism with grand musical night in Bhaderwah
Bhaderwah (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): The Pahalgam terror attack has severely impacted the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir, and the government is making strong efforts to restore confidence and revive travel to the region. As part of this initiative, the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, administration and Bhaderwah Development Authority organised a grand musical night in the picturesque town of Bhaderwah. The event brought together artists, cultural performers, and Bollywood celebrities to celebrate local heritage and peace. Held under tight security, the night was marked by vibrant music, traditional performances, and a warm display of Bhaderwah's hospitality, drawing both locals and visitors. Local residents and stakeholders in the tourism sector welcomed the initiative, expressing hope that such cultural programs would not only promote tourism but also restore livelihoods linked to the travel industry. The scenic beauty of Bhaderwah, often referred to as 'Mini Kashmir,' served as the perfect backdrop for the event, reinforcing the region's potential as a peaceful and attractive tourist Bollywood actor Sunny Hinduja, while attending the grand musical night in Bhaderwah, hailed the region's beauty and peaceful atmosphere. 'We are here to show the world that Bhaderwah is not only beautiful, but also completely peaceful. Come experience its weather, nature, and warmth,' he said, encouraging tourists to visit the hidden gem of Jammu and Kashmir. Chandan Roy Sanyal added, 'Bhaderwah is a beautiful place with a completely peaceful atmosphere. I would like to tell everyone to come here at least once with their family and friends and experience the love and beauty of this place. The music you hear behind me symbolises that everything here is calm, safe, and perfectly fine.' Sharib Hashmi said, 'Wherever we've gone in Jammu and Kashmir, we've felt completely safe. And looking at the atmosphere here, it doesn't feel its unsafe are anything happened here. The people here themselves are saying confidently that the place is absolutely safe.I want to appeal to all Indians to come here. There are so many truly beautiful places -- everyone should visit. When we go back to Mumbai, we'll tell everyone: go to Jammu, go to Kashmir, and definitely visit Bhaderwah.' (ANI)
Hans India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Huma Qureshi treats her ‘pretty boys' to a pampering grooming session
Mumbai: Huma Qureshi took to social media to share a heartwarming video of her beloved pet dogs, Toosh and Kishmish, enjoying a luxurious grooming and spa session. Calling them her 'pretty boys,' the actress gave a delightful glimpse into how she pampers her furry companions. Taking to Instagram, Huma posted an adorable video featuring herself with her furry companions, Toosh and Kishmish, as they enjoyed a pampering grooming session. The video features the adorable duo getting the royal treatment — from gentle brushing to a soothing wash and all the love that comes with a spa day for pets. The clip captured the gentle brushing, relaxing wash, and loving attention that made Toosh and Kishmish look their best. In the video, the actress is seen posing proudly with her pets, who look neat, clean, and absolutely adorable following their spa treatment. Sharing the clip, Qureshi wrote in the caption, 'My Pretty Boys … Toosh & Kishmish #spa #doglover #haircare #grooming #humaqureshi #trending.' The Jolly LLB 2 actress often shares posts featuring her beloved pet dogs, giving a glimpse into their adorable moments together. Meanwhile, Huma Qureshi recently made headlines for her visit to the Indo-Pak border in RS Pura. On May 28, the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, in collaboration with the Border Security Force (BSF), organised a special event at the Octroi general area in Suchetgarh to promote border tourism in Jammu. Huma attended the event and warmly interacted with families affected by ceasefire violations and cross-border firing. She also met with troops from the BSF and the Indian Army, expressing her gratitude and appreciation for their dedicated service. In her speech, the actress said, 'I came here to boost the morale of our BSF soldiers, our Army personnel, and especially our women soldiers. But instead, you all showered me with so much love that I felt deeply touched. Once again, I realized how lucky we are to have you protecting our borders and ensuring our safety.' 'Please do not let hate win. Come to Jammu and Kashmir; Come as travelers and go back as believers. It is because of your bravery that peace has been established on our borders. I am thankful to the BSF and the Army. Recent events have made us understand the importance of your role for the country. Jammu and Kashmir is the backbone of India and is standing strong and united, reflecting your courage and sacrifice. I salute you and your families from the core of my heart,' Huma added.
