Chandigarh : Akali MP and party general secretary Prem Singh Chandumajra today slammed the BJP-led NDA government for denouncing the motion adopted by the Ontario Assembly to declare the killings of Sikhs in November 1984 as genocide. He said the Narendra Modi government had reopened the wounds of the Sikhs by this provocative stand. He […]
Peshawar : Pakistan is planning to sell donkeys to China after an investment of Rs 1 billion in its ‘Donkey Development Programme’, in a bid to attract Chinese investors in the northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. Steps are being initiated to increase the population of donkeys in the province as the animals are highly valued in China […]
London : British travellers to the US face the uncomfortable choice of handing over personal information, including social media passwords and mobile phone contacts, or running the risk of being denied entry to the country, under a new “extreme vetting” policy being considered by the Trump administration.Tourists from Britain and other US allies, including Germany […]
Chandigarh : Taking forward the bilateral relations on to the next stage, Punjab-born Canadian Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan will be travelling to New Delhi and Punjab later this month. Sajjan is scheduled to arrive on April 17 for an interaction with Defence Minister Arun Jaitley as both countries look to increase engagement in the sector. […]
Chandigarh : The state government has approached some former IAS officers, including those who have served in the Union Agriculture Ministry, to head the committee to be set up to deal with farm debt. The Congress had promised that it would waive the debt of farmers. The BJP, which had made a similar promise in […]