North News Chandigarh, January 24 The Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Friday directed authorities to take immediate action to curb stray dog attacks following reports of fatal incidents involving children. Commission Chairman Kanwardeep Singh instructed the Local Government and Rural Development departments to conduct a census of stray dogs across cities […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 24 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) arrested an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Sukhraj Singh, posted at Police Station Civil Lines, Batala in Gurdaspur district for accepting a bribe of Rs 5000. Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said the accused has been arrested based on a […]
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North News New Delhi, January 24 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday accused the BJP and Delhi Police of compromising the security of AAP National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The leaders claimed a “conspiracy” behind the removal of Punjab Police personnel from Kejriwal’s security. Mann […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 23 The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Head Constable (HC) Nachattar Singh, posted in the 5th Commando Battalion, Bathinda, while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. The accused was taking bribe on behalf of Commando Drill Officer (CDO) HC Tarsem Singh, who managed to escape and evade arrest, […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 23 The body of 22-year-old Nisha, a resident of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, was recovered from the Bhakra Canal in Patiala. Nisha, a 22-year-old air hostess trainee who had been living in Chandigarh for three years, went missing on January 20 after leaving with her friend Yuvraj (33), a Punjab […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 23 Punjab’s commitment to women’s empowerment and gender equality has received national recognition, with Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, lauded the state’s initiatives under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme, said Dr. Baljit Kaur, Minister of Social Security, Women and Child Development. She said that the national […]
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Discussions on Navdeep Gill’s literary masterclass at UMT in Lahore North News Chandigarh, January 23 The legendary Olympic field hockey figures of Pakistan unveiled a literary masterpiece today, titled Punj-Aab De Shah Aswaar, authored by renowned sports writer Navdeep Singh Gill, at the University of Management and Technology (U.M.T.) in Lahore. The book highlights the […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 23 Taking swift action against sellers trading in the Chinese Kite string, in the last 20 days the police teams have recovered 80,879 Chinese dor bundles and registered 90 First Information Reports (FIRs) against individuals involved in selling these fatal kite flying strings across the state, Special Director General of Police […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 23 Punjab’s Health and Family Welfare Department has launched a novel initiative in collaboration with the NGO Narcotics Anonymous (NA) to combat drug abuse in the state, Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh said. Chairing a meeting with NA representatives and department officials, Dr. Singh emphasized the growing threat of drug addiction […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 22Kanwardeep Singh, Chairman of the Punjab State Child Rights Protection Commission, has taken suo-motu cognizance of a shocking case of public humiliation in Ludhiana, where a factory owner allegedly subjected a mother and her three daughters to Taliban-style punishment. According to reports from electronic media, the accused paraded the victims with […]
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