ਸ਼੍ਰੀਨਗਰ: ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ ‘ਚ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਤੇ ਪੈਰਾ ਮਿਲਟਰੀ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦੀ ਭੰਨਤੋੜ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਖਬਰ ਹੈ। ਲੋਕਾਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਗਈਆਂ ਆਜ਼ਾਦੀ ਪੱਖੀ ਰੈਲੀਆਂ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਨੇ ਇਹ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਵਿਰੁਧ ਸਿੱਖਾਂ ਤੇ ਮੁਸਲਮਾਨਾਂ ਨੇ ਸਾਂਝੇ ਤੌਰ ‘ਤੇ ਰੋਸ ਪ੍ਰਦਰਸ਼ਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ। 22 ਅਗਸਤ ਨੂੰ ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ ਦੇ ਆਇਸ਼ਕੁਮ ਇਲਾਕੇ …
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IS struggles to retain grip as it loses ground in Iraq
DIBAGA CAMP, Iraq (AP) – As the Islamic State group loses ground in Iraq, the militants are showing strains in their rule over areas they still control, growing more brutal, killing deserters and relying on younger and younger recruits, according to residents who fled battleground territories. The accounts point to …
Read More »Private lives are exposed as WikiLeaks spills its secrets
CAIRO (AP) – WikiLeaks’ global crusade to expose government secrets is causing collateral damage to the privacy of hundreds of innocent people, including survivors of sexual abuse, sick children and the mentally ill, The Associated Press has found. In the past year alone, the radical transparency group has published medical …
Read More »Turkey vows to ‘cleanse’ border of IS after deadly attack
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkey vowed Monday to fight Islamic State militants at home and to “cleanse” the group from its borders after a weekend suicide bombing at a Kurdish wedding, an attack that came amid recent gains by Syrian Kurdish militia forces against the extremists in neighboring Syria. The …
Read More »Prakash Javadekar commits a blooper, says Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel, Subhas Chandra Bose were hanged
New Delhi: Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar seems to have rewritten history! While addressing a gathering at Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara on Monday, Javadekar committed a blooper by calling former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and ex-home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as ‘Shaheed’. During his speech, he said that freedom fighters …
Read More »SHOCKING! Hyderabad woman arrested for carrying 2 Kg gold in her underwear at Delhi airport
New Delhi: A woman passenger travelling from Dubai to New Delhi was arrested by officials after they detected gold bars worth Rs. 64,38,960 from her possession. The woman identified as Farhat Unnisa was arrested by the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) officers on Monday. In a statement, the AIU said that …
Read More »Act of revenge! Gurgaon woman kidnapped, gang-raped for complaining against harassers
Gurgaon: In a shocking incident, a woman from Gurgaon, was abducted and gang-raped by three men. The three accused hailing from Mewat’s Taru area, allegedly kidnapped the married woman from her father’s placeand took her to Aravalli hills in Badshahpur, where they sexually assaulted her. It is being said the …
Read More »Factories of death: Safe to say, workers’ safety no priority in Punjab factories
On Monday, three workers died in the latest factory disaster in Punjab. This time, the place was a paper mill in Malerkotla town of Sangrur district. And here, too, safety standards were not being followed, so much so that the machine that exploded was the prime example of violations. This …
Read More »9 Sikh jail inmates’ death: Allahabad HC notice to UP govt over case’s closure
The Allahabad High Court is awaiting the reply of the Uttar Pradesh government in the custodial deaths of nine Sikh inmates of Pilibhit Jail in 1994. The notice of motion in the case was ordered on July 13. The court order came in the wake of a fresh plea of …
Read More »ਸਿੱਖ ਵਿਦਵਾਨ ਤੇ ਪੱਤਰਕਾਰ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਲਬੀਰ ਨਹੀਂ ਰਹੇ
ਚੰਡੀਗੜ/ਜਲੰਧਰ : ਉਘੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਵਿਦਵਾਨ ਤੇ ‘ਰੋਜ਼ਾਨਾ ਅਕਾਲੀ ਪੱਤ੍ਰਕਾ’ ਅਤੇ ‘ਰੋਜ਼ਾਨਾ ਅੱਜ ਦੀ ਆਵਾਜ਼’ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਸੰਪਾਦਕ ਰਹੇ ਸ. ਭਰਪੂਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਲਬੀਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਅੱਜ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਇਸ ਫਾਨੀ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਨੂੰ ਅਲਵਿਦਾ ਕਹਿ ਗਏ। ਸ. ਬਲਬੀਰ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਕੁਝ ਸਮੇਂ ਤੋਂ ਬਿਮਾਰ ਚਲੇ ਆ ਰਹੇ ਸਨ। ਉਹ ਆਪਣੇ ਪਿੱਛੇ ਪਤਨੀ ਤੋਂ ਇਲਾਵਾ ਇਕ …
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