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Pakistan / Islamabad [Pakistan], Amid the voting of the general elections conducted on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed Latif Khosa has secured victory against UN-proscribed terrorist Muhammad Hafiz Saeed's son Talha Saeed from Lahore's NA 122 seat, Pakistan media reported. Latif Khosa garnered 117,109 votes while Talha Saeed received only 2024 votes. Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique got 77907 votes, as per local media reports. Notably, Muhammad Hafiz Saeed, who is a UN-proscribed terrorist, is the founder of the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). He was the mastermind of the deadly 26/11 attacks in Mumbai and is…

 Canada / A Canadian truck driver is in U.S district court in Detroit on Wednesday after allegedly trying to bring 290 kilograms of suspected cocaine across the border at the Ambassador Bridge — with the `intent to distribute.` Court documents say it happened just before midnight on Monday on the U.S. side of the crossing. The documents said the transport truck driver was instructed to pull over under the bridge, but ignored the request and tried to continue to the tolls.  The commercial truck was hauling agricultural equipment. `CBP officers noticed the seal on the trailer doors did not match the seal on…

New Delhi,/ Former Prime Minister of the country, Chaudhary Charan Singh will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday. Taking to the social media platform, PM Modi said this honour is dedicated to the former Prime Minister's incomparable contribution to the country.   `It is the good fortune of our government that former Prime Minister of the country Chaudhary Charan Singh is being honoured with Bharat Ratna. This honour is dedicated to his incomparable contribution to the country. He had dedicated his entire life to the rights and welfare of…

Toronto / Police say a five-month-old infant was among three people found dead in a Richmond Hill home earlier this month in what investigators believe was a case of intimate partner violence. In a news release Thursday, York police said the child was discovered in the home on MacKay Drive along with a 41-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman. Police said the families of the deceased have asked that their names not be released publicly. `Post-mortem examinations have been completed but investigators will not be releasing the causes of death at this time,` the release continued. Officers were sent to the…

Brampton /Three men were killed in a crash involving two vehicles in Brampton on Thursday, and the driver of one of the vehicles has been arrested in connection with the collision, Peel police say. Police said the crash happened around 1:30 a.m. on Bovaird Drive near Chinguacousy Road.  Const. Tyler Bell-Morena said the vehicle carrying the men slammed into a pole and all three were pronounced dead at the scene. Bell-Morena told reporters later at a scrum that officers originally believed it was a single vehicle crash into a pole. When officers arrived at the scene, however, they were made aware that a second vehicle was…

Toronto/ will extend the leases of 17 temporary shelter hotels for up to five years as part of its services for unhoused people, city council decided this week. The extension is part of a new 10-year capital plan for homelessness services in which the city aims to replace the shelter hotels, which first opened during the COVID-19 pandemic, with more permanent facilities. The capital plan involves the creation of 20 new shelters over 10 years.  Gord Tanner, general manager of Toronto Shelter and Support Services, said in an interview on Friday that the city plans to identify or purchase five of…

 Chandigarh / Shayar, The first look of Neeru Bajwa and Satinder Sartaj starrer adds a dash of romance to the Valentine's season #subhead1Neeru Bajwa and Satinder Sartaaj bring romance to life in the first look poster of 'Shayar.'Following their 2023 hit, 'Kali Jotta,' the film, set to release on April 19 , has cinephiles buzzing with excitement. The Valentine themed poster showcases their unmatched chemistry , leaving fans eagerly anticipating the duos return in this upcoming love story . Following the massive success of 'Kali Jotta' in 2023, Punjabi cinema's dynamic duo, Neeru Bajwa and Satinder Sartaaj, is set to…

  Chandigarh /AAP Rajya Sabha member Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Thursday demanded that Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian honour, should be conferred on Master Tara Singh for his contributions to the unification of India and the Sikh community. Speaking in the Parliament, Sahney said it was Master Tara Singh who had rejected the proposal of (Muhammad Ali) Jinnah and decided that Punjabis and Sikhs wanted to be with India. “If that decision had not been taken, the border of Pakistan would have been Gurugram, not Atari,” he said. Sahney also explained how Sikhs suffered during the Partition as over…

MELBOURNE/ Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh has become the first-ever Australian Senator to take the oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita. The 38-year-old took his position in the Australian Senate with the Labour Party officially confirming him as their pick to represent Western Australia (WA), replacing present senator Patrick Dodson. Welcoming Ghosh in his new role, Penny wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs and South Australia senator wrote : `Senator Ghosh is the first ever Australian Senator sworn in on the Bhagavad Gita. I have often said, when you're the first at something, you've got to make sure you're not the last`.…

MELBOURNE/ Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh has become the first-ever Australian Senator to take the oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita. The 38-year-old took his position in the Australian Senate with the Labour Party officially confirming him as their pick to represent Western Australia (WA), replacing present senator Patrick Dodson. Welcoming Ghosh in his new role, Penny wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs and South Australia senator wrote : `Senator Ghosh is the first ever Australian Senator sworn in on the Bhagavad Gita. I have often said, when you're the first at something, you've got to make sure you're not the last`.…