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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.

Preparations on to hold Assembly election in J-K: PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi during his Independence Day speech said that preparations were on to hold Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir.

74 civilian, political killings witnessed in J-K since 2019

According to government estimates, there have been about 74 civilian and political killings in Jammu & Kashmir since 2019.

Next 100 days crucial regarding third wave of COVID-19: WHO expert

The Surveillance and Medical Officer (S&MO), WHO, Dr Ashiq Rashid Mir said that the vaccination has delayed the third wave of COVID-19.

Gunfight: Two militants killed in Rajouri’s Thanamandi

Two militants were killed in a gunfight that broke out between security forces & militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Thanamandi area of Rajouri.

Friday prayers held after four months at Jamia Masjid Srinagar

After almost four months, Friday congregational prayers were held at historic Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Friday.

Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Srinagar on August 09

Congress leader and Member of Parliament, Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit Srinagar on August 09 to attend some party activities.

IED Recovery Case: NIA raids 14 locations in J-K

National Investigation Agency is conducting raids at multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with two IED recovery cases.

India, Pakistan armies exchange sweets at LoC in Kupwara on Eid

The armies of India and Pakistan today exchanged sweets at Teetwal crossing point along the LoC in Kupwara on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.

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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.