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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.

Gunmen loot Rs 1.59 lakh from Petrol Pump in Shopian

Three pistol-borne gunmen looted over Rs 1.59 lakhs from a petrol pump in Shopian district of south Kashmir.

Teenager injured in mine blast in Poonch

A 16-year-old boy was injured after an apparently old landmine exploded in Poonch district on Tuesday.

LeT militant killed at Awantipora, pistol recovered: J-K Police

A 19-year-old Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was killed in an encounter with a joint team of Police and Army in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

J-K Govt lifts weekend lockdown as the third COVID-19 wave ebbs

J&K Government on Sunday lifted weekend restrictions and also allowed coaching centres to resume offline teaching with a rider.

All withdrawn posts in J-K to be re-advertised for fast-track recruitment

All the vacancies recalled by a recent decision of the Administrative Council shall be referred again to recruitment agencies for fast track recruitment.

J-K reports 1606 new COVID-19 cases

Jammu and Kashmir reported 1606 new Coronavirus cases while four persons succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.

Journalist Fahad Shah ‘wanted’ in three cases: J-K Police

A day after arresting journalist Fahad Shah, J-K Police said the Editor-in-Chief of The Kashmir Walla was “wanted” in three cases for “glorifying” militancy.

Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude jolts Kashmir valley

An earthquake of moderate intensity shook Kashmir valley on Saturday but no loss of life or damage to property has so far been reported from anywhere.

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Kashmir Valley faces serious earthquake risk, two 2026 studies warn

Two 2026 peer-reviewed studies highlight Kashmir’s earthquake risk from active faults, tectonic strain, liquefaction-prone soils and vulnerable buildings.

MMU resolves coordinated Friday sermons, district meetings on social issues

MMU J&K plans coordinated Friday sermons and regular district meetings to address drug abuse, suicides, youth distress and environmental concerns.

AAP MLA Mehraj Malik detained on NBW, charges framed in old case

AAP J&K president and Doda MLA Mehraj Malik was detained on a court-issued NBW and produced before CJM Court, where charges were framed.

Omar Abdullah dismisses poaching fears, says UCC decision rests with Parliament

Omar Abdullah dismissed fears of MLA poaching in J&K and said the Uniform Civil Code must ultimately be decided by Parliament, not individual states.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.