Friday, March 29, 2024

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Punjab Governor flags off bravehearts ride to announce MLF 2023 dedicated to martyrs of Indo-Pak war

CHANDIGARH:  Punjab Governor and UT Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit on Sunday morning flagged-off the much-anticipated Bravehearts Ride here, setting the stage for the annual Military Literature Festival (MLF) to be held at Lake Club on December 2 and December 3 dedicated to memory of martyrs of first Indo-Pak War of 1947-48.

Punjab Police and BSF foil major heroin smuggling bid through Indo-Pak border, 3 kg heroin recovered

CHANDIGARH: The ongoing war against drugs launched on the directions of Chief Minister CM Bhagwant Singh Mann dealt a major blow to cross-border smuggling after Punjab Police in a joint operation with Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a major drug smuggling bid by Pakistan-based smugglers after recovering three packets of heroin, weighing 3 kg, along with a quadcopter drone— which was used to drop the consignment— from near Pond of village Bhaini Rajputan in Gharinda of Amritsar, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here on Wednesday.

Ishaan Khatter-starrer 'Pippa' set for OTT release is brave retelling of 1971 'Indo-Pak' war

MUMBAI: Actor Ishaan Khatter-starrer war film 'Pippa' is all set for the OTT release on November 10, and the makers have unveiled the riveting trailer of the movie, which is a thrilling narrative of a landmark moment in history, the 'Battle of Garibpur', during the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971, that was pivotal in Bangladesh’s struggle for independence.

102 kgs drug worth Rs. 700 Crore seized at Indo-Pak Attari border

AMRITSAR: The Indian Custom Department have seized heroin (drug) in large quantity at Indo-Pak Attari border which was smuggled here in India in the Consignment packed from Afghanistan via Pakistan.

Harsimrat urges PM for Indo-Pak land swap, transfer Kartarpar Sahib to India

CHANDIGARH: Calling for “ immediate re-opening of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor with Pakistan, former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal today urged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi also to intervene personally to “open the proposal for a land swap between India and Pakistan for merger of the holy shrine at Kartarpur Sahib with India in exchange for a suitable chunk of land elsewhere on the lines of the Hussainiwala village exchange.

Punjab police foil a major weapon & drugs smuggling Bid via Indo-Pak border

CHANDIGARH/TARN TARAN:In an intelligence led operation, Punjab Police on Wednesday have recovered huge arms and ammunition besides heroin during a search operation from near border fencing on Indo-Pak Border in district Tarn Taran. The operation was jointly conducted by Border Security Force (BSF) and Counter Intelligence Amritsar in the area of BOP Mianwali Hithaar, Khemkarn sector.

Punjab police Foil a major weapon & drugs smuggling bid via Indo-Pak border

CHANDIGARH/TARN TARAN: In an intelligence led operation, Punjab Police on Wednesday have recovered huge arms and ammunition besides heroin during a search operation from near border fencing on Indo-Pak Border in district Tarn Taran. The operation was jointly conducted by Border Security Force (BSF) and Counter Intelligence Amritsar in the area of BOP Mianwali Hithaar, Khemkarn sector.

Punjab Dy CM made surprise mid-night visit to Punjab Police check posts along Indo-Pak border

AMRITSAR: The Deputy Chief Minister S. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa conducted late night surprise checking of the Punjab Police nakas alongside the India-Pakistan International border in Jagdev Khurd (Ajnala), Amritsar District.

Start night operations along Indo-Pak border: Punjab DGP

CHANDIGARH:  Punjab officiating Director General of Police (DGP) Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota has directed all border district police chiefs to daily start night domination operations along the Indo-Pak border from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.

8.5kg heroin worth over 42 Crores recovered at Indo-Pak border in Fazilka; one held

CHANDIGARH/FEROZEPUR:In an intelligence led operation, the Punjab Police on Friday recovered 8 packets of heroin, weighing 8.5 kg worth over Rs 42 crores in the international market, from near border fencing on Indo-Pak Border in Fazilka district. The above operation was supported by the Border Security Force (BSF) as it was carried out in the border area under the control of the BSF.

Flying object repulsed by BSF at Indo-Pak border in Jammu

SRINAGAR: BSF troops fired and repulsed a flying object along the International Border in the Arnia sector of Jammu, officials said on Monday.Today morning at about 0530 hrs, a blinking red and yellow light in the sky observed by our forward troops in Arnia sector near to the IB," BSF said.

Punjab Police foil a major heroin smuggling bid through Indo-Pak border

CHANDIGARH: In an intelligence led operation based on specific inputs, the Amritsar Rural Police foiled a major drug smuggling bid by Pakistan-based smugglers early today morning by recovering 39 packets of heroin, weighing 40.81 kg, in the Panjgraian Border Outpost (BOP) area of Amritsar worth about 200 crores in the international market.

Hussainiwala Indo-Pak border should also be opened for trade: MLA Pinky demands

FEROZEPUR: Firozpur Urban Constituency MLA Parminder Singh Pinki demanding that the historic land of martyrs Ferozepur taken into the Smart City and on 15th August declare this city a smart city, tributes should be paid to martyrs Sardar Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Singh, BK Dutt and Punjab Mata.

Saudi Arabia offers intervention in reducing Indo-Pak tensions

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia has said that his country could play an important role in reducing tensions between the two nuclear-powered arch-rivals India and Pakistan.

In Joint Operation Punjab Police & BSF neutralise Pakistani sSmuggler at Indo-Pak border; 23kg heroin, weapons recovered

AMRITSAR/CHANDIGARH: The Amritsar Rural Police, in a joint operation with Border Security Force (BSF) on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, busted a major narco-terror module and neutralised one Pakistani smuggler at Border Outpost (BOP) Kakkar Forward area falls in Lopoke Police Station jurisdiction. The intelligence led operation was launched on the inputs provided by the Punjab Police.

Punjab Police & BSF neutralise Pakistani Smuggler at Indo-Pak Border heroin, weapons recovered

AMRITSAR: The Amritsar Rural Police, in a joint operation with Border Security Force (BSF) on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, busted a major narco-terror module and neutralised one Pakistani smuggler at Border Outpost (BOP) Kakkar Forward area falls in Lopoke Police Station jurisdiction. The intelligence led operation was launched on the inputs provided by the Punjab Police.

Veterans and Veer Naris of 1971 Indo-Pak war felicitated

PATIALA: As part of ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ celebrations, 25 Veer Naris and 70 Veterans of Patiala and surrounding areas who had participated in 1971 Indo-Pak War were felicitated by General Officer Commanding, ‘Airawat Division’ in a grand event held at the Yadvinder Officer Institute, Patiala; a historic landmark building.

Dal Khalsa and Akal Federation to hold meet at Indo-Pak border to mark Kartarpur corridor's anniversary

AMRITSAR: To mark the first anniversary of Kartarpur corridor on Nov 9, the Dal Khalsa along with Akal Federation will hold a meet at Dera Baba Nanak-Kartarpur border.

Shuttle service started from bus stand Dera Baba Nanak to Passenger terminal on Indo-Pak border

CHANDIGARH: Keeping in view the inconvenience being faced by the pilgrims going for pilgrimage of Shri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, the Punjab Government has today started bus service from Bus Stand Dera Baba Nanak to the entry point of Kartarpur Sahib Corridor. It was disclosed by Mrs. Razia Sultana, Transport Minister, Punjab in a press communiqué released here today.