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Several Hindu families in Cheema Mandi town in Punjab on Friday withdrew their wards from a Sikh institution, Akal Academy, after the school authoriti
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By Muhammad Najeeb Islamabad, May 16 (IANS) The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and its ally Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) are embroiled in a fresh row - this time over journalist-businessman Salmaan Taseer who has been named the governor of Punjab province. The PML-N is furious that the PPP has appointed as governor someone who is [...]
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Investment experts from Ukraine are wooing farmers and entrepreneurs from Punjab and Haryana to invest in Ukraine, which they are marketing as one of the fastest growing economies in Europe.
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MLA ‘shocked’ at violence in Punjab polls Which NRI will now dare to invest in the State, asks Jasbir Singh Khangura CHANDIGARH: Handing out a grim warning to Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal that he was leading the State into an abyss from which there was no return, NRI-turned-MLA Jasbir Singh Khangura has expressed shock at the violence and “State-sponsored terrorism that was...
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The Election Commission and the Punjab government are at loggerheads with each other over the appointment of the deputy commissioner
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The nomination of the new governor is bound to increase the conflict and tensions between the two coalition partners since the Sharif party believes that the appointment of Salman Taseer was made at the behest of President Musharraf to topple the PML-N government in Punjab. The PML-N accused the PPP of not taking it on board while naming Taseer for the gubernatorial post but the PPP insisted...
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Kings XI Punjab will test Delhi Daredevils Vijay Lokapally With the pitch promising to be a belter, another high-scoring game likely — Photo: S. Subramanium ON A ROLL: The fact that Yuvraj Singh’s side has won six of its last seven matches despite the unavailability of key players like Kumar Sangakkara and the Aussies says a lot about its bench strength. NEW DELHI: Another match, one more run...
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Akali Dal and the BJP have reluctantly decided to beat their swords into ploughshares in Punjab.
NaiTazi.com (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Source: PK Politics Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has offered Salman Taseer to be Governor of Punjab, Geo TV reports. Salman Taseer, who is a close aide of Musharraf, is a former Minister from the recent Caretaker Government. It is interesting to note that PPP has selected the governor who is both Pro-Musharraf and Pro-PPP, will give uncomfortable [...]
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment which held that Sikhs were not a minority community in Punjab.
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Lahore, May 15 (ANI): Senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan today said that no consultations were made with PML-N leaders for the appointment of the new governor in Punjab. Addressing a press conference here at PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharifs residence, he termed appointment of Salman Taseer as Governor of Punjab as part [...]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take effective measures immediately to restore the norms of deputation policy, under which all posts in Chandigarh Administration are to ...
Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
... main coalition partner Mian Nawaz Sharif decided to leave the Federal government but retaining Punjab government. Suleman Taseer was a member of caretaker cabinet prior to Febuary 18 vote. This correspondent spoke to him on Monday last when he was in Egypt but he was not aware of his next responsibility. Salmaan Taseer has been appointed as new Governor of Punjab in place of Lt. Gen.(r)...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
The state of Punjab is quite confident of procuring bulk milk this summer season. Thanks to the efforts made by the Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Ltd over a period of time.