Baba Bakala : The mother of Gaggi (28), a kabaddi player from Mianwind village, knows that he was addicted to chitta, but she has no idea who supplied it to him. To every query about her son’s death, she replies, “Berah garak ho jaye jina sade tabbar tabah karte, nashe vech ke (Damn all those […]
Los Angeles : Debbie Reynolds, a leading lady in Hollywood musicals and comedies in the 1950s and 1960s, including “Singin’ in the Rain,” died on Wednesday, her son said, just one day after the death of her daughter, actress Carrie Fisher. Reynolds, 84, an Oscar-nominated singer-actress, was rushed to Cedars-Sinai hospital earlier on Wednesday, “It’s […]
Sydney : Australian officials have seized more than a ton of cocaine worth about 360 million Australian dollars ($260 million) in what police have dubbed one of the largest drug busts in the nation’s history.New South Wales police said today that 15 men were arrested following a two-and-a-half-year federal and state police investigation into suspected […]
Washington : US President-elect Donald Trump has accused Barack Obama of putting roadblocks in the path of a smooth transition. Trump made this accusation in a tweet, but did not give any details about it. It is believed that he was apparently referring to some of the policy decisions, including those related to Israel being […]
Chandigarh : All candidates, including Independents, contesting the upcoming Punjab state elections will bear the expense of setting up their booths outside polling stations, a top Election Commission official said here on Wednesday. Chief Electoral Officer for Punjab V K Singh said all District Election Officers in the state have been directed to inform the […]