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Excess water being released from Bhakra Dam

Nangal, August 10: The flood gates of the Bhakra dam were today opened to release water.The water level at the moment is stated to be 1662.22 feet with intake at 81881 cusecs. Man swept away in Swan tributary Rain continued to shower misery on residents in various parts of the district for the third consecutive […]

Punjab launches special drive to unite missing children with families

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has launched a special campaign to unite missing children with their respective families. Disclosing this here today Social Security Minister Mr. Surjit Kumar Jayani said that the Punjab Government has decided to upgrade district Child Protection Units to provide quality care to the children being kept under protection.As many as 18 […]

Punjab to take up delivery of 59 services online

CHANDIGARH: State of Punjab is at advanced stage to start the delivery of 59 citizen services online on Punjab State portal. All the preparatory activities like issuance of Government Orders by the concerned Departments, hardware, connectivity, software issues were discussed in detail during review meeting of Punjab State Service Delivery Gateway (SSDG) project under the […]

PKK leader accuses Turkey of protecting ISIS by attacking Kurds

London, Aug 10 : The leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has said that Turkey is trying to protect the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) by attacking Kurdish fighters.According to the BBC, Cemil Bayik said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants ISIS to succeed to prevent Kurdish fighters from making significant […]