Amritsar, November 2 : Their prayers were answered after 11 long years as the two Pakistani sisters, along with the India-born daughter of one of them, left for Pakistan via the Attari border on Thursday afternoon. The sisters, who were arrested at Attari in 2006 for carrying drugs, were released from Amritsar jail in the morning. […]
Washington, November 2 : Osama bin Laden closely followed developments in Kashmir and the trial of Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley in the 2008 Mumbai attack case, according to documents seized from a Pakistani compound where the al-Qaeda founder was killed in a US raid in 2011. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on Wednesday released […]
Kuljit Bains : A couple of ministers in the Punjab Government, and a clutch of bureaucrats — headed, of course, by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh — are right now toiling hard to arrange around Rs 6,000 crore immediately, avowedly for the benefit of a few seriously stricken sectors of the state. The state’s residents, […]
Chandigarh : Now, your activities on social media may have an adverse bearing on the prospects of getting a passport. The Punjab Police have issued instructions to their staff to check applicants’ social media life during verification. The police rationale behind the move is that virtual life on Facebook, Twitter and other online platforms is […]
Chennai, October 30 : The ED has attached over 500 properties, with a market value of about Rs 200 crore, in connection with its money laundering probe in the alleged illegal granite quarrying scam of Madurai in Tamil Nadu.“During the investigations, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) identified about 517 immovable properties valued at Rs 98 crore […]