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Minor girl abducted, gang-raped in Pakistan's Punjab province
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], Sept 17 (ANI): In yet another case highlighting the lack of safety for women and children in Pakistan, a minor girl was allegedly abducted and later gang-raped by five influential men in Chak district here, the police said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan Punjab governor meets father of abducted Sikh girl
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 31 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Friday met the father of the Sikh girl who was allegedly abducted and forcibly converted into Islam.
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72-year after Partition, Pakistan opens 19th century Gurdwara
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], Aug 3 (ANI): Pakistan has thrown open the historic 19th-century old Gurdwara Chowa Sahib in Punjab province for pilgrims, seventy-two years after Partition.
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Pakistan: Punjab govt issues detention orders of 246 PML-N members
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has issued 30-day detention orders for 246 members of National and Punjab assemblies from Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) to maintain "public order and tranquillity."
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Vir Chakra awardee Satpal Singh promoted to ASI by Punjab govt
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday promoted Kargil war hero Satpal Singh, who had been working as a traffic constable, to Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI).
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Pakistan: Punjab govt asks jail authorities to remove AC from Nawaz Sharif
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has asked Kot Lakhpat jail authorities to remove the air conditioner from the prison cell of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
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SAD welcomes Kartarpur corridor talks
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Sunday welcomed the talks between India and Pakistan over Kartarpur corridor, saying that both sides should continue to make efforts to solve the pressing issues and operationalise the route soon.
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Pakistan: Punjab govt. forms 102 special team to control locust attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has formed 102 special teams to monitor the possibility of a locust attack on cotton crops in the southern region of the province.
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Clearly told Pak media, Kashmir belongs to India: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Wagah Border/Amritsar [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday said that she has clearly told the Pakistan media that Kashmir belongs to India and there is "no scope" of negotiation on this issue.
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Hope Kartarpur corridor will act as soothing balm for India, Pak: Sidhu
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Expressing his gratitude to the central government over its initiative to develop the proposed Gurudwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday hoped that the corridor would "yield undeniable and im
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2 Pakistani nationals arrested in Punjab
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Firozpur (Punjab) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): An operation party near the Border Out Post (BOP) in Punjab’s Ferozepur Sector on Sunday arrested two Pakistani nationals, who were approaching the Indian side.
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NAB to bring back Hasan, Hussain Nawaz to Pak
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to initiate proceedings to bring Hussain Nawaz and Hasan back to Pakistan through Interpol.
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