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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.

Explained! How COVID-19 recovered patients test positive again

A patient who was admitted to SMHS hospital has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, few days after his two back-to-back tests returned negative for the disease at CD Hospital where he was being treated.

Three persons injured during clashes in Pulwama

At least three persons including an 18-year-old youth suffered pellet injuries after clashes erupted in Rahmoo area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon, reports and officials said.

COVID-19: J&K sees highest single day spike with 65 cases

Two patients admitted to SMHS hospital were among sixty five people who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday.

30 more test positive as J&K’s COVID-19 tally crosses 1000-mark

Thirty persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, official sources said on Friday. With these cases, the Jammu and Kashmir’s overall tally has surpassed 1000-mark.

12 more test positive for COVID-19 in J&K

Twelve persons on Thursday tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

After brief exchange, no fresh firing reported in Kulgam

After a brief exchange of firing between militants and government forces in Yamrach area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thursday, no fresh exchange of firing has been reported.

Nocturnal gunfight breaks out in Kulgam

A nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Yamrach village of south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thrusday.

COVID-19: 8 from DPL Anantnag among 37 test positive in J&K

37 samples on Wednesday returned positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir, eight of them from District Police Lines Anantnag, official sources said.

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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

We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.