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The Punjab government on Tuesday said it has released over Rs 186.12 crore as compensation for crops damaged in the state's flood-hit areas.

The villages that will unanimously elect the village panchayat and sarpanch will be given five lakhs as 'Mukh Mantri Village Ekta Samman'.

In a relief to Anganwadi workers and helpers in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday ordered the immediate release of their pending salaries.

A day ahead of their protest against non-payment of relief to the flood-affected people, farmer leaders of 16 unions led by the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee were detained.

The bus en route to Islamabad from Karachi carried about 40 passengers when it collided with the van at Pindi Bhattian section of Faisalabad motorway

Several BSF outposts and the barbed wire fencing along the India-Pakistan border have been inundated in Punjab's Ferozepur district

Fake gold that weighs around 1.55 kg were recovered from the possession of two persons.

Punjab Police on Saturday conducted a special operation aimed at checking vehicles entering the border state to keep a tab on drug trafficking

A special PMLA court in Punjab's Jalandhar has convicted a man on money laundering charges for smuggling narcotic drugs.

Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are currently engaged in the process of rescuing and evacuating individuals.

Notably, the Punjab frontier is a crucial point, as the BSF has been deployed at the 553 km-long India-Pakistan International Border to prevent infiltration

Punjab Police on Monday busted another terror module with the arrest of five people who were allegedly planning to commit targeted killings in the state

Around 12:30 a.m., Border Security Force (BSF) personnel detected unusual activity involving a Pakistani intruder near the border fence close to Simbal Sakol village in Pathankot district, according to a statement by the BSF.

In a joint operation, Border Security Forces and Punjab police recovered 3 kilograms of contraband drugs, and thereby foiled a smuggling bid in Punjab's Ferozepur district, informed Public Relations Officer, BSF, Punjab in a statement.

On August 15 last year, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had inaugurated 100 Aam Aadmi Clinics on the occasion of Independence Day.

The personnel, sensing a threat, opened fire, killing the man on the spot, the official added. More details are awaited. 

ED has arrested five people after it carried out raids in various cities of Punjab in a money laundering case linked to alleged drugs trafficking

A video surfaced online showing a crowd hitting the accused with bricks and a bucket of water to overpower him even as his wife was lying unconscious on the road

Taking suo motu cognisance of the demolition drive in Nuh by the Haryana Government days after communal violence was reported in the district, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Monday stayed the action.

After the rainfall, the minimum temperature in the national capital dropped to 25 degrees Celsius on Saturday, which is two notches below the seasonal average.