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Pakistan: No-confidence motion against Punjab Assembly Speaker dismissed
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): The no-confidence motion against Pakistan's Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi was dismissed on Sunday after Pakistan Muslim League-N MPA (Members of Provincial Assembly) Sami Ullah Khan, who had filed the motion against him, failed to show up.
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Punjab: Six-year-old declared dead after being rescued from 300 feet borew
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India] May 22 (ANI): Six-year-old boy Hritik who fell into a 300 feet deep borewell in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district died on Sunday. He was pulled out of the borewell alive by the rescue team but later succumbed at the hospital.
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Punjab: Six-year-old boy falls into borewell, rescue operation underway
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India] May 22 (ANI): A six-year-old boy fell into a borewell in the Bairampur village of Hoshiarpur on Sunday, informed the police.
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Centre asking Telangana to impose electricity bills on farmers, will die b
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday hit out at the Centre on the issue of farmers alleging that it asked the state government to impose electricity bills on farmers who are being given free electricity in the state.
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Punjab government earmarks Rs 450 crore incentives for farmers adopting DS
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): In order to conserve the scarce natural resources like underground water and the environment, the Punjab government has earmarked a total sum of Rs 450 crore to provide incentives to farmers who sow Paddy in their field through the Direct Seeding of
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Pakistan: PTI senior leader Shireen Mazari booked in land dispute case
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Political spats between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) continue as PTI senior leader Shireen Mazari was arrested by anti-corruption establishment (ACE) Punjab and Islamabad police in a joint action on the orders of P
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Pakistan: Punjab Police arrest senior Assembly official ahead of session
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Punjab Police on Sunday arrested a senior official of the Punjab Assembly after conducting raids at the houses of multiple officials ahead of the surprise session called by the Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi.
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Punjab DGP chairs high-level meetings in Amritsar, Jalandhar; reviews law
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 21 (ANI): In order to ensure peace and communal harmony in the border state, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab VK Bhawra on Saturday chaired two high-level meetings to review law and order and the crime situation in Amritsar and Jalandhar Commissionerat
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Former Pakistan minister arrested over property case
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): The Islamabad police and anti-corruption unit of Punjab Police arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's(PTI) leader and former Pakistan federal minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari from outside her house on Saturday after she was booked under a property
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Pakistan: Father-son duo Shehbaz, Hamza appear before Court in sugar scam
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz arrived at a special court in Pakistan on Saturday for a hearing in a Rs 16 billion money-laundering case as they claimed to have proven innocent in the UK.
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Telangana Cong accuses KCR of double standards on addressing farmers' issu
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 21 (ANI): The Telangana Congress on Friday criticised Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for turning a blind eye to about 8,400 farmers' suicides in Telangana and instead planning a Punjab visit to give compensation to the farmers who lost lives during
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1988 road rage case: Sidhu surrenders after sentencing, sent to Patiala ce
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], May 20 (ANI): Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was brought to Patiala central jail on Friday after he surrendered to serve the one-year imprisonment awarded by the Supreme Court in a 1988 road rage death case.
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