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Kashmir News Trust (KNT) is a Kashmir based news agency which covers Kashmir extensively though it doesn't overlook happenings around the world.

J&K notifies City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG, CNG access

J&K has notified its City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG and CNG access across 20 districts, including industrial and transport networks.

J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, NCRB data shows

J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, including 228 involving penetrative or aggravated penetrative sexual assault, NCRB data shows.

J&K agriculture graduates continue protest over recruitment policies

Agriculture graduates in J&K continued their 17-day protest, seeking repeal of SRO-433 and SRO-442 and regular recruitment to technical posts.

Pulwama driving skill test postponed, new date to be announced

The Pulwama driving skill test scheduled for October 8 has been postponed due to a gazetted holiday. The Transport Department will announce a new date.

J&K Govt transfers 49 IAS, JKAS officers in major administrative reshuffle

J&K Government transferred and posted 49 IAS and JKAS officers in a major reshuffle, affecting key departments and several deputy commissioner posts.

17-year-old girl repatriated through Chakan Da Bagh after LoC crossing

A 17-year-old girl from Pakistan-held Kashmir was repatriated to Pakistan through Chakkan Da Bagh after being apprehended following an LoC crossing into J&K.

Sopore authorities demolish shed allegedly occupied by Afzal Guru’s relatives

Authorities demolished a shed allegedly occupied by Afzal Guru’s relatives in Sopore, saying it stood on state land in a flood-basin area.

Sonamarg Police seize truck carrying FCI rice over challan discrepancy

A 16-wheeler carrying FCI rice was seized in Sonamarg after its driver allegedly produced different challans at two locations, police said.

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Severe hailstorm damages crops, orchards in parts of Kashmir

A severe hailstorm damaged crops and orchards in parts of Kashmir, with Bandipora, Kupwara and Ganderbal among the affected districts.

Seven IUST scientists feature in World’s Top 2% Scientists list 2026

Seven IUST scientists feature in the 2026 World’s Top 2% Scientists list, raising the university’s representation from six researchers in 2025.

J&K notifies City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG, CNG access

J&K has notified its City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG and CNG access across 20 districts, including industrial and transport networks.

J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, NCRB data shows

J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, including 228 involving penetrative or aggravated penetrative sexual assault, NCRB data shows.

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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.