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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.

Schools to re-open from September 1 in Kargil

Kargil District Magistrate has ordered the re-opening of schools for classes 6th to 8th from September 1 as Covid situation improves.

Major GS Slaria is new GoC Counter Insurgency Kilo Force

Major General Sanjiv Singh Slaria took over as General Officer Commanding, Counter Insurgency Force Kilo today.

Kashmiri Pandits take out procession to celebrate ‘Janmashtami’ festival

Kashmir Pandit community on Monday took out a procession (Shobha Yatra) at Lal Chowk Srinagar to celebrate 'Janmashtami' festival.

J-K Govt mulling to re-open existing cinema halls

Government of Jammu and Kashmir is mulling to encourage and incentivize owners to reopen closed cinema halls in Kashmir Valley.

BJP’s tirade against Mehbooba Mufti shows arrogance of power: Soz

Congress leader Prof. Saifuddin Soz on Wednesday said that BJP leaders attitude towards Mehbooba Mufti shows arrogance of power.

‘Attack on Press Freedom’: JKHC quashes FIR against journalist

Jammu Kashmir High Court on Wednesday said that no shackles can be placed on freedom of press by registering FIR against a reporter.

Don’t test our patience, restart talks before it’s late: Mehbooba Mufti

Advising Central government to go back and follow the ‘Vajpayee Doctrine’, mehbooba Mufti accused BJP of ‘Talibanizing’ every institution.

Suspected militants shot dead local politician in Kulgam

Suspected militants on Thursday shot dead a Jammu Kashmir Apni Party leader in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

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Satish Mahaldar asks political parties, Aga Ruhullah to back Kashmiri Pandit candidate for Srinagar by-poll

Satish Mahaldar urges NC, PDP, Congress, BJP and other parties to support a credible Kashmiri Pandit candidate in the forthcoming Srinagar Lok Sabha by-election.

CM reportedly offers to resign as NC seeks one year for Cabinet reshuffle

An NC MLA tells KNS that the party sought one year for a Cabinet reshuffle as Omar Abdullah reportedly offered to resign during a meeting with legislators.

NHM sanctions 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees in J&K

NHM J&K sanctions a 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees, with benefits effective from April 2026, October 2026 or April 2027.

Two alleged house robberies reported in Tral’s Aaligund

Two alleged robberies in Aaligund village of Tral have raised security concerns, with villagers urging police to identify the masked suspects.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

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.