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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.

PDP demands high-level probe over alleged links between BJP and arrested LeT militant

Scores of PDP leaders and workers staged a protest in Jammu, demanding a high-level enquiry over alleged links of arrested LeT militant, Talib Hussian with the BJP.

PAGD will contest elections together in J-K: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that the People's Alliance of Gupkar Declaration will contest elections together in Jammu and Kashmir.

Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma should ‘apologise’ to country: SC

The Supreme Court of India on Friday blamed suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for igniting tension by her comments on Prophet Muhammad (SAW).

In J-K, Eid al-Adha to be observed on July 10: Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam

Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam on Wednesday announced that the Eid-Ul-Adha festival will be celebrated on July 10.

Government notifies draft rules under Central Land Acquisition Act

The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (Act 30 of 2013) has been made applicable to the UT.

No shortage of fuel in Kashmir: Div Com

Refuting the claims, Divisional Commissioner P K Pole on Thursday said that there is no shortage of fuel in Kashmir.

Mother-son duo dies as tree falls on Kotha in Shopian

A mother-son duo was killed while two other family members were injured after a tree fell on their Kotha in Zaban Gali area of Shopian district late last night.

Many petrol, diesel outlets across Kashmir facing fuel shortage

Many petrol and diesel stations across Kashmir are facing a fuel shortage as the oil companies had abruptly curtailed the quote being supplied to the outlets.

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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.