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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.

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.

Mirwaiz calls for end to Iran conflict, says lasting peace needs justice

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has called for an end to the Iran conflict, urging justice, dialogue and diplomacy and peace in Palestine and Lebanon.

Kashmiri Pandit group seeks time-bound roadmap for return, rehabilitation

Kashmir Policy & Strategy Group seeks a time-bound roadmap for Kashmiri Pandit return, including security, property restitution, housing and livelihoods.

J&K pesticide use flagged as farmers urged to adopt safer agriculture

A Jammu conference highlighted reported high pesticide use in J&K and urged farmers to adopt natural farming, crop diversification and safer practices.

Centre set to hike salaries of J&K SPOs: Sunil Sharma

Sunil Sharma says a J&K proposal for an SPO salary hike is with the MHA, while efforts are on to increase VDG salaries and clear pending payments.

Srinagar air pollution rank falls to 26th, JKCAG urges action

JKCAG urges J&K legislators to act on Srinagar’s 26th rank in the 2026 Clean Air Survey, down from fourth in 2023 amid pollution concerns.

CIK conducts searches in Shopian, Kulgam over alleged subversive activities

Counter Intelligence Kashmir conducted searches at residential premises in Naidgam and Ladgoo Rambhama in connection with alleged subversive activities.

Ruhullah vows to ‘break chains’ on Nov 3, slams NC leadership choice

Srinagar MP Agha Ruhullah Mehdi says he will "break chains" on November 3 and criticizes the NC's choice of Chief Minister, while backing veterinary students' stipend demand.

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INDIA bloc to hold ‘Save Democracy’ march in Jammu 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.

How to Choose the Right Medical Sum Insured Based on Your Destination Country

Planning a trip abroad? Learn how to choose the right medical sum insured for your travel insurance based on destination healthcare costs, age, and trip length.

Shopian man booked for alleged social media impersonation of officials

Police in Shopian registered FIR 207/2026 against a man accused of impersonating government officials on social media and committing fraud.

JERC authorises J&K, Ladakh power officers to disconnect supply in theft cases

JERC has authorised designated J&K and Ladakh power officers to disconnect supply on detection of electricity theft, subject to statutory safeguards.

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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.