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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.

UGC-NET June 2024 exam cancelled amid integrity concerns

The UGC-NET June 2024 exam, conducted by the National Testing Agency, that took place on Tuesday has been cancelled following concerns about the integrity of the exam.

Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in Baramulla

Security forces on Wednesday neutralized two militants during an encounter in Hadipora Rafiabad area of northern Kashmir's Baramulla district.

Senior photojournalist Nissar Ahmad passes away after prolonged illness

Nissar Ahmad, a senior photojournalist, passed away today after a prolonged battle with a life-threatening illness.

Eid-ul-Adha celebrated across J-K with major gatherings and festivities

Eid-ul-Adha, commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's sacrifice, was joyously observed across Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

NIA takes over probe of deadly attack on pilgrims’ bus in Jammu’s Reasi

The National Investigation Agency has taken charge of investigating the recent attack on a bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, where nine people were killed.

Security forces arrest Hizbul Mujahideen militant in Handwara, recover weapons

A joint team of security forces claimed to have arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant from Kachri village of Handwara on Monday.

Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah granted bail by Delhi Court

Shabir Ahmad Shah, a Kashmiri separatist leader, has been granted statutory bail by Delhi’s Patiala House Court in a money laundering case under PMLA.

Security tightened across J-K ahead of PM Modi’s visit

Security arrangements have been tightened across Jammu and Kashmir in view of the Prime Minister's visit on June 21.

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Flood Control Dept demolishes 13 illegal Jhelum ramps in Pulwama

The Flood Control Department has demolished 13 unauthorised ramps along the Jhelum River in Pulwama and recommended blacklisting eight vehicles in an enforcement drive.

Illegal sand mining alleged near Flood Control office in Pampore

Residents allege illegal sand mining is damaging Jhelum River embankments in Pampora's Patalbagh, occurring near the Flood Control Department's Marval office.

Pulwama Police arrest drug peddler, recover heroin-like substance and cash

Pulwama Police arrested a man during naka checking near Sirnoo Crossing and recovered about 6 grams of heroin-like substance and ₹5,000, police said.

Brari Nambal Encroachment: Locals question alleged 15-day landfilling

Brari Nambal demolition has raised questions over alleged landfilling and encroachment, with locals seeking an explanation over monitoring and permissions.

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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.