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The Pulse of the Five Rivers: Why Punjab’s Legacy Still Shakes the World In the quiet fields of Sangrur, a 93-year-old activist named Harbinder Singh Sekhon is currently leading a legal battle against new building rules that he says threaten the soul of his town. Thousands of miles away, in the hallways of the Canadian … Read more
Punjab Golden Temple: A Comprehensive History of Harmandir Sahib The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is one of the most iconic and revered sites in India, symbolizing Sikhism’s spiritual and historical legacy. Nestled in Amritsar, Punjab, this temple is a hub of spiritual significance, attracting millions of pilgrims and tourists each year. The … Read more
AAP Kisan Wing President Tarlochan Singh DC Shot Dead in Khanna Vill; Khanna, Punjab – Tarlochan Singh DC, president of the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Kisan Wing in Khanna, was tragically shot dead by unidentified assailants on Monday evening in Khanna’s Ikolaha village. The incident occurred while Tarlochan was returning home from his farm. Tarlochan … Read more
Gurmeet Singh Gill Leads Dhanula Union, Focus on Rights & Anti-Drugs Dhanula, Punjab – In an important development, on 02/09/2024 the election of Punjab Mazdoor Union Dhanula President was held under the supervision of District Superintendent Malkeet Singh. Gurmeet Singh Gill has been elected as the new president of Dhanula Mazdoor Union. During this election, … Read more
Punjab Computer Teachers Protest Hunger Strike Gains Momentum Sangrur, Punjab – The hunger strike and statewide protest initiated by computer teachers in Punjab since September 1 is rapidly gaining momentum. On the 8th day of the protest, a large number of computer teachers, along with supporting organizations, gathered in Sangrur to show their solidarity with … Read more
Palwinder body returned Amritsar after Dubai death Amritsar, Punjab – The body of a 22-year-old man, Palwinder, who tragically died of a heart attack in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), was repatriated to Punjab on Friday. His body arrived at the Sri Guru Ram Dass International Airport in Amritsar, leaving his family devastated. Palwinder, who … Read more
Punjab Fever Surveys as Punjab Dengue and Chikungunya Cases Surge Chandigarh, Punjab – With a dramatic surge in dengue cases across the state, the Punjab Health Department has announced immediate measures to curb the spread of vector-borne diseases, including fever surveys and extensive fogging operations. Dengue cases have spiked by over 127%, with 369 cases … Read more
Punjab, Pakistan: 33 Terrorists Arrested, Major Terror Plot Foiled Punjab, Pakistan – Law enforcement agencies in Punjab successfully foiled a major terror plot by arresting 33 terrorists linked to various banned organizations, including Al-Qaeda and the 133 Brigade. This major crackdown came as a result of 475 intelligence-led operations conducted across multiple districts in the … Read more
Jimpa Inaugurates Block-Level Under Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan 2024 Hoshiarpur, Punjab – State Cabinet Minister Brahm Shankar Jimpa today inaugurated the sports competitions of Hoshiarpur block-1 under the second phase of the block-level games as part of the ‘Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan-2024’ initiative at Lajwanti Multipurpose Stadium. The event saw enthusiastic participation from players across … Read more
PAU KVK Hosts Village Camp on Paddy Residue Management Hoshiarpur, Punjab – Punjab Agricultural University’s Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Bahowal, Hoshiarpur, recently organised a village-level awareness camp on paddy residue management at Thinda, its adopted village. Dr. Maninder Singh Bons, the Associate Director of Training at KVK, highlighted the detrimental environmental impact of burning … Read more