Pahalgam
Coverage of Pahalgam in the Nexus archive.
- India charges alleged Pahalgam ‘mastermind’
India's NIA charged Pakistan's Hafiz Saeed with masterminding the 2025 Pahalgam tourist attack in Kashmir, alleging the group 'The Resistance Front' is a proxy for Lashkar-e-Taiba. Pakistan denied involvement, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offered an independent probe, which India rejected.
- Pahalgam, a year on: Resilience falters, tourism struggles
A year after a terrorist attack in April 2025 killed 26 unarmed men at south Kashmir’s Baisaran meadow, Pahalgam faces ongoing struggles with low tourism, lost livelihoods, and heightened security. Locals, including Peerzada Ashiq, continue to grapple with an uncertain future.
- The Kashmir town trying to win back tourists after a deadly attack
A year after a deadly attack in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir has seen a decline in tourism, negatively impacting local livelihoods and economic stability.