Pakistan: Pakistan’s Punjab province is bracing for severe flooding, with the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) issuing a flood alert for the Sutlej and Chenab rivers, as well as hill torrents, ARY News reported. Director General Irfan Ali warned that a severe flood is expected to occur at the Panjnad point within the next 24.
Haryana: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said women in Punjab have lost faith in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and people there are now looking towards Haryana with hope for welfare schemes. He alleged that just as the Congress “hollowed out” Punjab earlier, the Aam Aadmi Party is treading the same path.
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to demonstrate its commitment to national service by launching extensive relief and rescue missions in response to the rising water levels and devastating floods caused by incessant rains in the Jammu region and northern Punjab, the Ministry of Defence said in a release on Wednesday. According to.
Ludhiana, Punjab: The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has voiced strong concern over the US government’s decision to impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian-origin goods from August 27, pushing total duties on many export categories up to 50%. This measure threatens to significantly disrupt the movement of Indian goods to its largest export.
Punjab: BJP leader and real estate businessman Ranjit Singh Gill had approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court to avoid arrest. The case was heard today. The court has given him a big relief for now. He will not be called for questioning till Monday. Now the next hearing of the case will be on.
Hoshiarpur, Punjab: Last night, unknown masked attackers opened fire outside the house of famous social worker and YouTuber Sam Hussainpuri in Model Town area of Hussainpur in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. At around 12:45 pm, two youths came on a motorcycle and fled after firing two rounds at the gate of the house. The incident has been.
New Delhi: In a move to bolster regional connectivity, Indian Railways is set to introduce a new Vande Bharat Express linking Amritsar (Punjab) with Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (Jammu & Kashmir). The semi-high-speed service will be handled by Northern Railway and is scheduled to begin operations imminently. The state-of-the-art train will complete the Amritsar–Katra.
Jalandhar: Punjab, once celebrated as India’s breadbasket, is now grappling with a grim reality: a spiraling drug trafficking crisis that has entrenched itself as a generational tragedy. Situated along the India-Pakistan border, the state’s strategic location near the Golden Crescent—comprising Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran—has made it a prime conduit for illicit narcotics, particularly heroin. The.
Balochistan: Heavy monsoon rains have caused significant devastation across parts of Pakistan, including Lahore, surrounding districts in Punjab Province, and sections of Balochistan. At least 11 people have died, and many others have been injured, according to Dawn. The intense downpour led to widespread flooding, severely disrupting normal life. In Lahore, the heavy rain flooded.
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out searches on Wednesday at 11 locations across Punjab and Haryana in connection with the notorious ‘Donkey Route’ human trafficking racket, which was exposed after several illegal immigrants were deported from the United States earlier this year, official sources reported. These searches, conducted by the ED’s Jalandhar regional.
Chandigarh: Two accused involved in the murder of prominent cloth merchant Sanjay Verma in Abohar in Punjab were neutralised in a police encounter on Tuesday, DIG (Ferozepur Range) Harmanbir Singh Gill said. He said two accused — Ram Ratan and Jaspreet — were arrested from the Panj Peer Tibba area of Abohar. During the operation,.
