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Police sources said leave would be granted only in 'extraordinary' circumstances

Police officials say they could not ascertain whether it was part of an Indian or a Pakistani missile

Saying the action against Pakistan was overdue, BJP leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday warned Pakistan against any escalation in the situation. Talking to The Tribune, the former CM complimented the defence forces for precision strikes...

Extensive civil-defence mock drills and blackout exercises were conducted across the state on Wednesday. With heightened security concerns along the India-Pakistan border, district administrations took measures to test emergency preparedness and the public response mechanism. In Ludhiana, officials simulated an...

A Muktsar resident says that blackout drills had already begun in the area, further increasing the unease

Told to implement decision on release of extra water

The retreat ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar has been closed to spectators until further orders, a Border Security Force (BSF) official said.“Parade is closed” notice in English and Hindi languages has been pasted on boards along the passage...

Briefs: Govt orders transfer of one IAS, 55 PCS officers Chandigarh: The Punjab Government transferred one IAS and 55 PCS officers on Wednesday. These officers have been posted as Sub Divisional Magistrates in the Transport Department or as Chief Minister’s...

Amritsar DC says there is no shortage of oil, ration, cooking gas in district, avoid panic, stocking

Even though the Border Security Force (BSF) has been on high alert in view of the recent developments and military attack on terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) areas, the Punjab Police have tightened security in border...

Cancellation of flights left several passengers harried

Amritsar: The retreat ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar has been closed to spectators until further orders, a Border Security Force (BSF) official said.“Parade is closed” notice in English and Hindi languages has been pasted on boards along the...

The exercise simulates emergency scenarios such as fire breakout, and mock rescue operations are carried out in Ferozepur, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Bathinda, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Patiala, Pathankot, Barnala and Mohali

The order came on a petition filed in 2016 by S Gurlad Singh Kahlon – a former Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee member — seeking the implementation of the recommendations of Justice SN Dhingra Committee

The ruling comes in a case where the petitioner daughter-in-law was seeking the setting aside of order dated November 25, 2021, cancelling the transfer deeds

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal also condemned the attack and expressed complete solidarity with the families of the deceased

The state’s key political figures take to social media to express their admiration

Authorities fear a potential exodus of villagers to urban areas

The accident occurs near Nassupur on the Samana road when a tipper truck loaded with sand collides with a private vehicle carrying school students

Development comes after the Indian armed forces’ missile strikes on nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir

Talking to The Tribune, the former CM compliments the defence forces for their precision strikes on terror camps

Directed by HC to implement decision on release of extra 4,500 cusecs water to Haryana

People crowded local grocery stores, utility stores and even supermarkets to stock ration and utility items

Immigration officials say the corridor has been closed till further orders

The deceased has been identified as Govind, a farm labourer from Charkhi Dadri in Haryana