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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: Five more test positive in Kashmir, tally 333 in J&K

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 5 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Friday in Kashmir Division. The total number of COVID-19 patients in the...

Driver dies after tractor turns turtle in Pulwama

A tractor driver died on spot in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday after his tractor turned turtle.

Trooper injured as militants attack forces’ camp in Newa Pulwama

Suspected militants on Friday evening attacked a joint camp of CRPF 183 BN and Police in Newa area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district.

COVID-19: Kashmir reports 14 fresh cases, J&K tally now 328

Jammu and Kashmir recorded death of a septuagenarian and 14 new novel coronavirus cases on Friday. While death toll has mounted to five, the overall tally of the COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir has gone up 328.

Govt orders resumption of offices from April 20

All education institutions and training institutes in Jammu and Kashmir shall remain closed till May 03, the government ordered on Friday.

COVID-19: DAK urges for immune testing of recovered patients

With reports that recovered coronavirus patients are getting reinfected, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday urged health authorities in Kashmir valley to test recovered patients for anti-bodies that would help to know whether they are immune for reinfection.

Govt defers ‘formal’ Darbar opening in Srinagar to June 15

In view of the extension of the lockdown upto May 03 and a spike in novel coronavirus cases, the J&K government on Friday deferred “formal” reopening of Darbar move offices in Srinagar till mid-June.

Gunfight underway in forests of Kishtwar

An encounter raged in Kishtwar forests between militants and government forces on Friday.

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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.

KPSS seeks fair probe into threat letter case amid Rakesh Handoo’s arrest

KPSS has called for an impartial probe into alleged online threats targeting PM Package employees, urging authorities to examine wider security concerns in Kashmir.

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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.