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Over 22kg heroin, Glock pistols seized in Punjab's Ferozepur; 4 arrested

Ferozepur, Feb. 15 -- In a major crackdown on the trans-border drug network, the Ferozepur police on Saturday arrested four smugglers and seized 22.295 kg of heroin, two sophisticated Glock pistols, a... Read More


Punjab governor's 4-day walk against drugs concludes

Ferozepur, Feb. 13 -- The anti-drug war can't be won by enforcement alone as it requires a unified and sustained action by political parties, panchayats, educational institutions and religious organis... Read More


Punjab: Flagging drug-linked deaths, Fazilka villagers seek quick action against peddlers

Ferozepur, Feb. 13 -- More than 50 residents of Balluana village on Thursday met officials at the Jalalabad City police station in Fazilka to submit a complaint against drug peddlers, highlighting the... Read More


No political motive behind anti-drug drive: Punjab guv Kataria

Ferozepur, Feb. 12 -- Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Wednesday said that he has no electoral ambitions and his role in the state is guided purely by constitutional responsibility. "I am not here to ... Read More


Punjab governor's march against drugs sparks political row

Ferozepur, Feb. 11 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria's anti-drug campaign sparked a major political row on Tuesday, with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Opposition Congress sharply criticisi... Read More


Rural job scheme weakened with scrapping of MGNREGA: Congress

Ferozepur, Jan. 13 -- The central government weakened the rural employment scheme by replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Roz... Read More


VB GRAM G will ensure labourers' wages reach them directly: Jakhar

Ferozepur, Jan. 8 -- The Viksit Bharat G RAM G scheme has dismantled the middlemen-driven system by ensuring that wages meant for poor labourers are transferred directly into their bank accounts, besi... Read More


Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan: 15 Ferozepur toppers fly to Ahmedabad on state-funded exposure trip

Ferozepur, Jan. 7 -- As many as 15 meritorious Class 11 students of medical and non-medical streams from Ferozepur district embarked on a five-day educational tour of Ahmedabad on Tuesday as part of t... Read More


Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar: 10-yr-old Ferozepur boy among 3 from region honoured

Ferozepur, Dec. 27 -- Ten-year-old Shravan Singh of Ferozepur, 17-year-old Vansh Tayal from Chandigarh and Jyoti, 17, hailing from Sirsa district of Haryana were among the group of children from acros... Read More


Abohar court killing: Four sent to police remand; pistol, car recovered

Ferozepur, Dec. 13 -- A day after four youths were arrested for the murder of 24-year-old Akash, alias Golu Pandit, the police on Friday produced them in court and secured four days' police remand to ... Read More