Tag Archives: Punjabi

Theatre’s literary history languishes in Amritsar’s bylanes

Amritsar, Punjab: Trying to live up to the reputation of being the ‘theatre capital’ of the state, Amritsar has never had a dearth of creative talent. The problem though is the side lanes. Having two prominent cultural spaces in the city ...

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35 Punjabi detainees in US call off strike

Chandigarh: The case of 64 Punjabi youths languishing in EL Paso jail of Texas (US) for the past nine months has taken a new turn with 35 of them calling off their week-long hunger strike. A number of others have been ...

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Identifying Ajnala martyrs becomes British struggle

Amritsar, Punjab: The Indian leaders aren’t keen to identify the martyrs whose remains lay in Kalianwala Khuh (well of the blacks) at Ajnala since the first War of Independence in 1857, but British politicians are. Nearly 50 British leaders have joined ...

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UK Sikh organization comes to aid of illegal migrants

Jalandhar, Punjab: The Sikh Council, UK, has started a “voluntary return scheme” to rescue illegal Punjabi immigrants in the UK. It has already rescued 30 such persons since November last year. Under the scheme, the council arranges air tickets, coordinates with ...

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