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Kashmir News Service (KNS) is the first online news organization in Jammu and Kashmir. Founded in January 2002, it has emerged as one of the premier and credible bi-lingual news agency in the State.

Suhail Bukhari joins Congress after quitting PDP over candidacy dispute

Suhail Bukhari, former Chief Spokesperson of the People's Democratic Party, has joined the Congress. This move follows his resignation from the PDP on August 20.

NC MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi calls for restoration of Article 370, pushes for full autonomy

National Conference (NC) MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi stated on Saturday that restoring Article 370 is only the beginning and that the party aims for full autonomy.

Will revoke PSA if elected to power, says Omar Abdullah

National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah declared that if his party comes to power, it will repeal the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir.

Three militants killed in Kupwara as J-K Police, Army foil infiltration attempts

Three militants were killed in joint operations by J&K Police and Indian Army in northern Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday.

PC announces first list of seven candidates for J-K Assembly polls

The Peoples Conference, led by Sajjad Gani Lone, has released its first list of seven candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

Citing health concerns, Ghulam Nabi Azad won’t campaign for party candidates in Assembly polls

Democratic Progressive Azad Party Chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that he will not be able to campaign for his candidates in Assembly elections.

HC orders IFFCO Tokio to continue health insurance in J-K amid legal dispute

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh has ordered IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company to continue providing health insurance under AB-PMJAY SEHAT scheme.

Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from Ganderbal after NC-Congress pact

Omar Abdullah announced an NC-Congress seat-sharing deal for the J&K Assembly election and confirmed he will contest from Ganderbal, reversing his earlier stance.

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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.