Punjab
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Imran Khan should fight elections in jail: Minister
Lahore: The Information Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province Azma Zahid Bukhari took a dig at jailed former prime minister Imran Khan over his decision to contest the elections for the Chancellor of…
- Pakistan
29 people killed as bus falls into ditch in Pakistan’s Punjab province: Report
Lahore: At least 29 people were killed after a passenger bus fell into a ditch in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Sunday, according to a media report. The bus was travelling with 30…
- India
NRI shot at by armed assailants at his Amritsar home
Amritsar: A non-resident Indian (NRI) was shot at by two unidentified assailants at his residence in Daburji village on the outskirts of the city here on Saturday, police said. Sukhchain Singh, who…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party decries changes in high court-appointed election tribunals in Punjab
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party has accused Pakistan’s Election Commission of attempting to change election tribunals in Punjab province, appointed by the Lahore High Court chief justice to settle…
- India
Vinesh Phogat missing medal at Paris Olympics painful: Punjab CM Mann
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said it is painful that wrestler Vinesh Phogat missed a medal at the Paris Olympic Games after she was disqualified for being found 100gram…
- India
Punjab CM Mann denied political clearance to visit Paris: Sources
Chandigarh: The Centre has denied political clearance to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for visiting to Paris to support the Indian hockey team at the ongoing Olympic Games, an official source said…
- India
5 associates of Canada-based terrorist Landa held: Punjab Police
Chandigarh: Five associates of Canada-based terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa have been arrested, the Punjab Police chief said on Sunday. Three pistols were seized from them, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav…
- India
Inspector at BSF training centre in Punjab booked for raping minor girl
Hoshiarpur: An inspector posted at the Subsidiary Training Centre (STC), Border Security Force (BSF), here has been booked on charges of raping a seven-year-old girl, police said on Sunday. The child’s mother…
- India
Mann urges Punjab farmers to plant saplings in fields to increase green cover
Chandigarh: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday urged the state’s farmers to plant at least four saplings in their fields to enhance Punjab’s green cover. He made the appeal during a meeting…
- India
‘Dreaming of Khalsa Raj not a crime’: Amritpal Singh mother
Chandigarh: Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh has distanced himself from his mother’s statement in which she had said that her son was not a Khalistani supporter, according to a statement issued by…
- India
Shiv Sena leader brutally attacked by Nihangs in Ludhiana
Punjab Shiv Sena leader Sandeep Thapar was allegedly assaulted with swords by two men dressed as Nihang Sikhs in broad daylight outside the Lundihana Civil Hospital on Friday morning. According to reports,…
- India
Amritpal Singh to be taken to Delhi for oath-taking as MP
Dibrugarh: An eight-member team of the Punjab Police would escort jailed ‘Waris Punjab De’ activist Amritpal Singh to New Delhi for his swearing-in as an MP, an official said. Singh, who has…
- India
Kisan Union leader held for assaulting Dalit youths in old video; outrage in Punjab
Punjab police arrested Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Manjit Singh Gharchon on Saturday after his old video where he is seen brutally thrashing two Dalit youths in Sangrur city came to light.…
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Punjab: CM Mann takes swipe at SAD chief who faces rebellion
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Thursday took a swipe at Sukhbir Singh Badal, saying the SAD chief will campaign against the candidate who has been allotted his party’s symbol for the…