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Father and Son Die After Snake Bite in Punjab’s Sangrur
09 Aug

Father and Son Die After Snake Bite in Punjab’s Sangrur

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A tragic incident from Ananda village in Punjab’s Sangrur district has left the entire community in morning, after a father and his young son died following a snake bite. The incident occurred on August 6, turning what should have been a day of celebration into a day of grief, as it was also the young boy’s birthday. According to villagers, 35-year-old Gurmukh Singh was working in the fields of his cousin, Jagtar Singh, and had taken his five-year-old son Kamaldeep with him to cut grass. After completing the work, Gurmukh was washing his hands and feet…
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Improvement Trust Chairperson Removed Within 6 Months, Ramneek Singh Lucky Randhawa Appointed
08 Aug

Improvement Trust Chairperson Removed Within 6 Months, Ramneek Singh Lucky Randhawa Appointed

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- In a significant development in Jalandhar's political scene, the Punjab Government has removed Rajwinder Kaur Thiara from her post as Chairperson of the Improvement Trust. This move marks the first time in recent memory that a sitting chairperson has been replaced within just six months of appointment. Rajwinder Kaur has now been replaced by Ramneek Singh Lucky Randhawa, who has officially been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Jalandhar Improvement Trust. The sudden change has drawn attention, especially given its timing and the short tenure of the outgoing chairperson. The government has not yet provided…
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Major Police Reshuffle: 9 SHOs Transferred in Ferozepur District
08 Aug

Major Police Reshuffle: 9 SHOs Transferred in Ferozepur District

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- In a significant administrative reshuffle aimed at strengthening law enforcement at the grassroots level, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bhupinder Singh Sidhu has ordered the transfer of nine Station House Officers (SHOs) across various police stations in Ferozepur district. According to the official notification, Inspector Jaswinder Singh, SHO Guruharsahai, has been posted as SHO Sadar Zira, while Inspector Gurmeet Singh, SHO Kulgarhi, has been transferred as SHO City Zira. Sub-Inspector Baljinder Singh, previously SHO Sadar Zira, will now take charge as SHO Kulgarhi. Sub-Inspector (Local) Baljinder Singh, earlier posted at City Zira, has been appointed SHO…
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Big news – Punjab Roadways Union Threatens Statewide Bus Strike Tomorrow
07 Aug

Big news – Punjab Roadways Union Threatens Statewide Bus Strike Tomorrow

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The Punjab Roadways, PRTC, and Punbus Contract Workers’ Union has announced a complete bus strike across all 27 depots in Punjab starting tomorrow afternoon if their demands are not met by then. Today, the union held gate rallies at every depot in the state to raise their voice. Union leader Resham Singh Gill said that despite multiple meetings with Punjab government and transport officials over the past year, no solution has been reached. He accused the government of making false promises and delaying action. The union has warned that if the government fails to take action…
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Famous Punjabi Singer Jagseer Singh Arrested in 36 Kg Opium Case
07 Aug

Famous Punjabi Singer Jagseer Singh Arrested in 36 Kg Opium Case

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Punjab, Trending, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- Punjabi singer Jagseer Singh has been arrested in connection with a major drug case. The singer was wanted in a 36-kilogram opium recovery case and had been absconding for years. His arrest marks a significant breakthrough for the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chandigarh, in its ongoing crackdown against drug trafficking. Jagseer Singh was nabbed by the Chandigarh unit of the NCB, which had been tracking him for his alleged role in drug dealing. He had been declared a wanted accused in a narcotics case dating back to 2015. According to officials, the singer was involved in…
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Weather Update: Rain in Himachal Raises Flood Concerns in Punjab, Heavy Rain Expected on August 12
07 Aug

Weather Update: Rain in Himachal Raises Flood Concerns in Punjab, Heavy Rain Expected on August 12

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- While the ongoing heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh has triggered flood-like conditions in parts of Punjab, the Meteorological Department has issued a clear update for the state. For now, there is no rain alert for Punjab. According to the latest forecast, the weather is expected to remain normal for the next five days. However, on August 12, heavy rainfall is likely, and an official alert has been issued for that day. Meanwhile, the Water Resources Department has released about 23,300 cusecs of water from Pong Dam at 5 PM on Wednesday. By Thursday morning, the volume…
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Govt Should Grant Gurpreet Kaur a Special Chance After Missing Exam Due to Officials’ Misconduct: Advocate Dhami
06 Aug

Govt Should Grant Gurpreet Kaur a Special Chance After Missing Exam Due to Officials’ Misconduct: Advocate Dhami

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- The Shromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, honoured Gurpreet Kaur, a young Sikh woman, for firmly standing by her Sikh identity during a recent incident in Rajasthan. Gurpreet Kaur was reportedly stopped from appearing in a judicial service examination in Rajasthan after she refused to remove her kirpan and kara two of the five sacred (Kakaars) of faith worn by Amritdhari Sikhs. The exam authorities allegedly asked her to remove them before entering the venue, but she declined, citing the Sikh Rehat Maryada (Code of Conduct). As a result, she was denied…
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Dry Day Declared in Malerkotla on August 15 for Independence Day
06 Aug

Dry Day Declared in Malerkotla on August 15 for Independence Day

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , ,
National Times Bureau :- District Magistrate Viraj S. Tidke has declared August 15 as a Dry Day in Malerkotla in view of Independence Day celebrations. No sale or serving of alcohol will be allowed in hotels, liquor shops, clubs, restaurants, or any other public or private places on this day. The order bans the sale, distribution, or serving of liquor or similar intoxicating substances in any form. Even establishments with valid licenses to store or serve alcohol will not be allowed to do so on August 15. The administration noted that Independence Day is celebrated across the country with great…
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PGI Chandigarh’s Advanced Neuro Science Centre Likely to Open by November
06 Aug

PGI Chandigarh’s Advanced Neuro Science Centre Likely to Open by November

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , ,
National Times Bureau :- The state-of-the-art Neuro Science Centre being built at PGIMER Chandigarh is expected to be operational for patients by November 2025. In case the full facility cannot be opened on time, PGI officials have confirmed that OPD services will begin in the new building itself. Deputy Director Dr. Pankaj Rai said the construction work is in its final stage. However, some delay is being caused due to technical challenges in procuring advanced medical equipment. He added that PGI is committed to offering modern and improved treatment to patients, which is why AI-based medical machines are being procured.…
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Youth Shot Near Tara Wala Pul in Amritsar, Admitted in Critical Condition
06 Aug

Youth Shot Near Tara Wala Pul in Amritsar, Admitted in Critical Condition

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, , , , , ,
National Times Bureau :- A shooting incident was reported on Monday evening near the Tara Wala Pul area of Amritsar, where a young man identified as Armaan Sood, a resident of Jhabal, sustained a gunshot injury. The victim was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is currently undergoing treatment. His condition is said to be critical, and hospital authorities have restricted visitor access. Speaking to the media, ACP Pravesh Chopra confirmed that police received information about a youth from Jhabal being shot near Tara Wala Pul. Preliminary reports suggest that Armaan had travelled to Amritsar for personal reasons…
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