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Global News Service (GNS) is one of the premier news agencies of Jammu & Kashmir. Started in 2012, the service is registered with the State Information Department.

COVID-19: CRPF inspector among seven more die, J&K toll 188

Jammu and Kashmir reported seven more deaths due to COVID-19 including a 65-year-old who died while his sample for the virus was being taken and a paramilitary CRPF Sub Inspector posted with 18th battalion at Uranhal Kulgam.

357 new COVID-19 infections in J&K, tally 10,513

Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 357 new COVID-19 infections, taking the overall tally of the cases in J&K to 10,513.

KU postpones all offline UG and Professional exams

All undergraduate / professional offline examinations scheduled in the month of July 2020 are hereby postponed due to the imposition of lockdown in Srinagar district, until further notification, Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir, Prof Farooq A Mir said.

11-day-old baby among 10 die of COVID-19; Toll 181 in J&K

An 11-day-old baby from Kulgam was among ten people who died at SKIMS Soura and SMHS Hospital here on Sunday, taking the number of fatalities due to the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir to 180.

Sopore: One more militant killed in ongoing gunfight

Another militant has been killed, taking the death toll to two in an ongoing operation in Reban area of north Kashmir's Sopore on Sunday.

TeH chairman Ashraf Sehrai booked under PSA

Authorities here have booked Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai under Public Safety Act (PSA), sources said.

Gunfight breaks out in Sopore village

A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Reban area of north Kashmir's Sopore on Sunday.

268 new cases reported as COVID-19 tally crosses 10k mark in J&K

The number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 10,000 mark as 268 new infections were reported on Saturday.

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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir

Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.

Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit

Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.

J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official

J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1

J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

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