CHANDIGARH: The efforts by Congress party high command to unite the Punjab Congress leaders have failed to bear fruit as the infighting between senior state leaders has intensified further. The Congress had lost the assembly elections in 2012 due to factional fight and now the party seems unprepared for the 2017 assembly elections.Two senior party leaders, […]
CHANDIGARH: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh will lead a gherao of the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s residence on Friday, August 21 to press for the long pending payment to the sugar cane growers and the delay in payment of compensation to the farmers whose crops were damaged during the […]
CHANDIGARH: The Special Economic package for Bihar announced by Prime Minister Narender Modi has caused hurt burn to Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal. He has joined the issue by expressing his displeasure for not giving spceial economic package to the Punjab which served the nation most and also sufferreed the most. “Punjab deserved this […]
Karachi, Aug 19 : United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed concern at the latest upsurge in violence along the disputed border of India and Pakistan in Kashmir, and urged both countries to practice restraint.According to the Dawn, the UN press office said in a statement that Ban expressed concern at the increase in violence […]
Karachi, Aug 19 : The head of al-Qaeda’s Karachi network Abdul Ahad and his accomplice have been shot dead in a shootout with law enforcement personnel and intelligence agencies in Gulshan-i-Iqbal neighbourhood in Pakistan, said officials.According to the Dawn, an intelligence officer has also been killed in the shootout.The authorities claimed the killing of the […]