Punjab
- World
UK museum gets 200k pounds grant to tell stories of last Sikh Maharaja
London: A museum founded by the son of the last Sikh emperor of Punjab in England has received a grant of nearly 200k pounds, which will be used to tell the family’s…
- Pakistan
Tombstones of 80 graves of Ahmadi community destroyed in Pakistan
Lahore: Police in Pakistan under pressure from religious extremists destroyed the tombstones of 80 graves of the minority Ahmadi community in the Punjab province, Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Pakistan claimed on Friday. The incident took…
- Photos
In pics: Republic Day Parade rehearsal in Punjab
Amritsar: Punjab Police personnel during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade 2024, in Amritsar, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. (PTI Photo) Amritsar: Students in traditional Punjabi attire arrive to take…
- India
Badal slams Kejriwal, Mann for rejection of Bhullar’s plea for premature release
Bathinda: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President, Sukhbir Badal on Tuesday said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann had committed a heinous crime against humanity by rejecting the…
- India
Punjab: Man appears in job exam on girlfriend’s behalf, arrested
In an surprising turn of events, a young man in Punjab’s Faridkot was taken into custody for appearing in a recruitment exam on behalf of his ‘girlfriend’. People can go to many…
- India
AAP ready for poll alliance with Cong in five states; ‘seats’ not discussed
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has kept its stand on contesting in an alliance with the Congress in five states, including Punjab, and the discussion has so far been positive,…
- India
Famers bodies hold ‘mahapanchayat’ in Punjab, demand MSP law’s enactment
Barnala: Samyukta Kisan Morcha and 18 farmer unions on Saturday organised a “mahapanchayat” here demanding the enactment of a law guaranteeing minimum support price for crops and implementation of the Swaminathan Commission…
- Pakistan
Imran challenges rejection of his nomination papers for Feb 8 polls
Lahore: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday challenged the rejection of his nomination papers for two National Assembly seats in Punjab in the run-up to the February 8 polls…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan, PTI remain most popular in Pakistan
Lahore: The latest on-ground assessments about the standing of different political leaders and parties in Pakistan reveal that former Prime Minister Imran Khan and the PTI as the most popular nationwide, the…
- India
Over 100 Pakistani drones recovered from Punjab border in 2023: BSF
New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) either shot down or recovered 107 drones from along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab during 2023, a senior officer said Monday. The force guards more…
- India
Saurabh Bharadwaj reacts after centre rejects Delhi, Punjab tableaux for R-Day parade
New Delhi: Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday said the BJP-led central government has rejected the tableaux of Delhi and Punjab for the Republic Day parade to “exact revenge on the AAP”,…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: Imran Khan’s nomination papers submitted for Feb 8 polls
Lahore: Disqualified and jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday had his nomination papers submitted at Mianwali, his home constituency in Punjab province, for the February 8 general elections. Khan, the…
- India
Gangster Amritpal Singh killed in police encounter in Amritsar
An arrested gangster was killed in an exchange of fire with the Punjab Police while he was trying to flee in Amritsar’s Jandiala Guru area on Wednesday morning, officials said. Amritpal Singh…