Arms and Drug Seizures Raise Security Concerns Along Amritsar Border
3 November 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A sharp rise in the recovery of illegal weapons and narcotics along the Amritsar border belt has put security agencies on alert, raising…
Punjab Bandh: Markets and Schools Shut, Roads Blocked Over Jhota’s Killing
16 October 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Punjab witnessed widespread disruption on Thursday, October 15, 2026, as markets, private schools and educational institutions remained closed in several districts during a…
Punjab Bandh Over Parvinder Singh Jhota’s Murder: Farmer Leaders Allegedly Detained in Jalandhar Amid Protests
15 October 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Farmer leaders were allegedly detained by Punjab Police in Jalandhar on Thursday, October 15, 2026, as a statewide bandh was observed demanding justice…
Targeted Killings Put Punjab Police Under Growing Pressure as Assembly Polls Approach in the State
7 October 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A series of targeted killings in Punjab has put the state police under increasing pressure ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, raising concerns…
Absconding Ex-AIG Rajjit Singh Arrested After Nearly Six Years on the Run
24 September 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Dismissed Punjab Police AIG Rajjit Singh has been arrested after remaining absconding for nearly six years in cases linked to allegations of a…
Bathinda Youth Dies in Punjab Police Custody, Family Alleges Torture
17 September 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A 26-year-old man died while in Punjab Police custody in Bathinda, with his family alleging that he was subjected to torture during police…
Khanna Police Use Facial Recognition Technology for First Time in Punjab to Identify Suspects
17 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Khanna Police have successfully deployed a facial recognition system during a security operation, marking what officials describe as the first use of…
Punjab DGP Directs District Police Chiefs to Step Up Surveillance Ahead of I-Day
11 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav has directed district police chiefs to intensify surveillance and security measures across the state ahead of Independence Day. The…
Tarn Taran: Woman Dies by Suicide While in Police Custody
10 Aug 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : A woman died by suicide while in police custody in Tarn Taran, Punjab, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The…
Punjab Deploys ‘Hawai Nakas’ to Hunt Down Pakistan Drones Carrying Drugs
31 july 2026 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : The Punjab Police has introduced ‘hawai nakas’ (aerial checkpoints) as part of its intensified campaign to detect and intercept drones allegedly carrying drugs…