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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.

COVID-19: Mosque in hotspot area of Bandipora sealed

BANDIPORA — Authorities Saturday sealed Central Mosque in a Bandipora area that is being declared as a hotspot for COVID-19 infection.Sources said that on...

Complaint filed against Arnab Goswami in Handwara

SRINAGAR — Jammu Kashmir Zamindar Forum Saturday registered a complaint against TV Anchor Arnab Goswami at Police Station Handwara for relating Palghar mob lynching...

Toll six as elderly man from Tangmarg dies of COVID-19

SRINAGAR — The death toll due to novel coronavirus or COVID-19 rose to six in Jammu and Kashmir after one more patient died of...

Searches underway as militants abduct cop from Kulgam

SHOPIAN — Government forces launched a search operation after suspected militants abducted a policeman in south Kashmir's Kulgam district late this evening.Sources said that...

Biker dies on Srinagar-Jammu Highway in Pampore

PULWAMA — A biker on Friday died on Srinagar-Jammu highway in a road accident.Police sources said that the incident occurred at Chandhara Pampore crossing....

Man electrocuted to death in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — A 50-year-old man was electrocuted in Srinagar outskirts on Friday.Sources said the deceased was repairing electric wire when he came in contact with...

Lockdown: Stuck in Bhopal, over 250 Kashmiri students seek evacuation

SRINAGAR — Amid the Coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown in India, over 250 Kashmiri students stuck in Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh are demanding...

COVID-19: Police stoned after people violate lockdown in Pulwama

PULWAMA — People pelted stones on police when they tried to disperse the people after they had gathered in a mosque to offer Friday...

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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.