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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.

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.

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges Kashmiri Pandits to return, emphasizes cultural values

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday called upon Kashmiri Pandits to return to Kashmir, saying that their motherland is awaiting them.

Syed Shujaat Bukhari remembered on sixth anniversary

People from different walks of life on Friday remembered senior journalist and founding editor of newspaper Rising Kashmir, Syed Shujaat Bukhari, on his sixth anniversary.

KPDCL urges Solar PV vendors for empanelment under PM Surya Ghar Scheme

KPDCL urged all interested Solar PV vendors to get themselves immediately empanelled for implementation of 'PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana' in Kashmir Division.

Delhi court sets June 18 hearing for Er Rashid’s interim bail plea

A Delhi court has scheduled a hearing on June 18 to consider the interim bail plea of Engineer Rashid, who seeks to take oath as an MP after his recent election victory.

Militants ambush pilgrim bus in Jammu, killing nine

Militants opened fire at a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday evening, killing nine people and injuring 33, police said.

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Smaran’s unbeaten 126 puts Rest of India 265 runs ahead in Irani Cup

Ravichandran Smaran hit an unbeaten 126 as Rest of India reached 306/8, extending their lead over J&K to 265 runs on Day 3 of the Irani Cup.

ASHA workers protest in Anantnag, demand hike in monthly remuneration

ASHA workers protested in Anantnag, seeking higher remuneration, better working conditions, parity with other states and government dialogue.

India beat Pakistan by 19 runs to retain Asian Games men’s cricket gold

India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket final to retain gold after posting 211/6 and restricting Pakistan to 192/6.

INDIA bloc to hold ‘Save Democracy’ march in J&K over SIR, voter rights

INDIA bloc leaders met in Jammu to discuss action over concerns about the Election Commission and demands concerning CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

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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.