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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.

BJP’s Sofi Yousuf urges Modi for surgical strike on China

At a time when military commanders of India and China are finding ways to de-escalate the tension between the two sides in the wake of deadly face-off in Galwan Valley in Ladakh that saw the killing of 20 Indian soldiers including an officer, senior BJP leader in Kashmir Sofi Muhammad Yousuf Wednesday strongly advocated “a surgical strike on China” to avenge the killings.

Girl alleges harassment by Army soldiers

A girl from north Kashmir’s Sopore town has alleged that Army soldiers in a bid to shield a ‘notorious’ drug peddler ransacked her house on Tuesday night.

Sumo drivers ‘dying of starvation’ in Shopian

Kashmir has been witnessing lockdown virtually since August 05 last year. Our reporter visited the houses of some drivers who are finding it really hard to meet their both ends.

“Anarkali Disco Chali”: How Sheikh Imran gave vent to his ‘frustration’

Before and after ‘No Confidence Motion’ former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran gave vent to, what one can call, ‘anger or frustration’ through his series of tweets.

Sheepish villagers fail to save a baby, dragged by a leopard in Kulgam

Locals from a southern Kulgam village are looking for a 2-year-old baby who was dragged by a ferocious leopard from the premises of his house to unknown destination.

Forest Department seizes illicit timber in Shopian

Taking advantage of the ongoing lockdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak, timber smugglers in Kashmir are having a field day.

COVID-19: Teenage boy from Handwara dies at SMHS Hospital

The deadly Coronavirus infection has claimed the life of an 18-year-old youth in Kashmir Valley. This is the second youngest person who has become the prey of this deadly infection.

Jail warden dies in Anantnag

A jail warden died at a health centre in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Police sources said that a Selection Grade Constable working as Warden at Kehribal Anantnag Jail fell ill a couple of day ago.

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100 IPS, JKPS officers transferred in major J&K Police reshuffle

J&K transferred 100 IPS and JKPS officers in a major police reshuffle, changing key postings in CID, traffic, district policing and armed police.

After nearly 20 years, Dogripora, Reshipora residents still await Jhelum bridges

Residents of Dogripora and Reshipora in Pulwama still await two Jhelum bridges after nearly 20 years, relying on boats to cross the river.

24-hour mobile internet shutdown in Delhi ahead of CJP protest

Delhi will suspend mobile internet for 24 hours ahead of the October 10 CJP protest as the Supreme Court directs authorities to regulate Metro and train services.

Omar joins INDIA bloc delegation to President; NC condemns restrictions ahead of Delhi protest

Omar Abdullah joined INDIA bloc leaders seeking the CEC's removal, while the National Conference criticised reported detentions and restrictions ahead of Delhi's October 10 protest.

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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.