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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.

118 militants of Doda based in Pakistan: SSP Doda

Superintendent of Police Doda said that 118 militants of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda are based in Pakistan and PoK, of whom 10 are most active.

J-K Govt dismisses three employees for anti-national activities

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday dismissed three employees under Article 311 of the Constitution of India for their involvement in 'anti-national' activities.

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead in Pulwama

A bank security guard was killed by suspected militants in Achan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday morning.

Civilian shot at in Anantnag

Militants fired upon and injured a civilian in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday evening.

Ajaz Ahmad Zargar assumes charge as SSP Awantipora

Ajaz Ahmad Zargar (JKPS) assumed the charge as Senior Superintendent of Police Awantipora.

Teacher suspended for criticizing government in Ramban

A teacher has been suspended for allegedly criticizing policies of the government on social media platforms in Ramban district.

Properties of three persons involved in grenade blast case attached in Ramban

Properties of three persons who were allegedly involved in the militant activities have been attached by the Special Investigation Unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police.

J-K Govt enhances minimum wages of daily wagers

Jammu and Kashmir Government ordered the enhancement of wages of daily wage earners, besides implementing bio-metric attendance systems.

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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir

Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.

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.

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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.