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Jammu and Kashmir: Sanjeev Verma appointed as Chief Electoral Officer

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 30, 2025

Jammu, May 30: Senior IAS officer Sanjeev Verma has been appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir. A 2001 batch IAS officer...

Amit Shah Visits Poonch, Condemns Terror and Cross-Border Shelling

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 30, 2025

Amit Shah visits Poonch, condemns terror and shelling, meets affected families, and assures strong security for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims.

Two COVID-19 cases reported in Kashmir, Health Department remains on alert

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 29, 2025

Srinagar, May 28: Jammu and Kashmir reported first cases of the emerging COVID-19 threat with two people, both Dental College Students and returning from...

Chinar Corps Commander Reviews Security and Operational Preparedness in South Kashmir

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 29, 2025

Srinagar, May 29: The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Chinar Corps, undertook a comprehensive review of the security situation in South Kashmir during a recent visit...

Civil Defence Mock Drill Postponed in Jammu & Kashmir; New Date to Be Announced Soon

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 28, 2025

Civil defence drill in Jammu & Kashmir postponed due to administrative reasons; new date to be announced soon under Operation Shield.

Shiv Sena Delegation to Visit J-K, Meet Leaders and Border Victims

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 28, 2025

Srinagar, May 28: A six-member delegation of the Shiv Sena, led by senior parliamentarian Sanjay Raut, is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir in...

Operation Sindoor: CDS visits Northern & Western Commands HQs for review meetings with planners and executors

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 25, 2025

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Sunday visited the Army’s Northern Command at Udhampur, and Western Command at Chandimandir...

BJP MP Jangra Blames Pahalgam Women’s ‘Lack of Bravery’ for Attack Deaths

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 24, 2025

BJP MP Jangra sparks outrage, claiming Pahalgam women’s lack of bravery led to 26 deaths in recent terror attack.

Drone Attacks on Srinagar Airport, Awantipora Air Base Foiled: Officials

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 10, 2025

SRINAGAR: A series of coordinated drone attacks targeting key military installations, including Srinagar Airport and the Awantipora Air Base in south Kashmir, were successfully...

Jammu goes dark after blasts heard, sirens sounded; locals told to switch off lights in Srinagar

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 9, 2025

JAMMU/SRINAGAR: (May 9) Blasts were heard and sirens sounded in the Jammu region as the city plunged into darkness for a second consecutive night...

Himachal CM Puts Border Areas on High Alert Amid Security Threats

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 9, 2025

Shimla, May 9 — In response to escalating tensions, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has placed border areas near Punjab's Pathankot—particularly Nurpur...

J-K Shuts All Schools, Colleges on May 9-10 Amid Border Tensions

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 8, 2025

Jammu, May 8: All schools, colleges, and universities across Jammu and Kashmir will remain closed on May 9 and 10 as a precautionary measure...

India’s S400 Sudarshan Chakra Foils Pakistan’s Attempts To Target 15 Indian Cities Including Jammu, Srinagar & Chandigarh

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 8, 2025

Jammu: In a major provocation on the night of May 7–8, 2025, Pakistan launched a failed attempt to target Indian military installations in 15...

Operation Sindoor Phase 2: Pakistan’s HQ-9 Air Defence System Neutralised in Precision Strikes

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 8, 2025

New Delhi: In a significant escalation, air defence units of the Pakistan Army in Sialkot and Lahore have suffered heavy damage amid reports of...

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launches JK Pension Suvidha portal for retiring employees, pensioners

News Jammu Observer Digital - May 6, 2025

SRINAGAR, MAY 6: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched the Pension Suvidha Portal at the Civil Secretariat here. Developed by the Finance Department, J&K...