[caption id="attachment_20333" align="alignleft" width="500"] Author: Austin Kocher[/caption] In the summer of 1999, less than a month after graduating high school, I started boot camp at the Recruit Training Command (RTC) just north of Chicago. I…
Chandigarh– The General Body Meeting of the Chandigarh Photographers Association was held today at Lions Club, Sector 18, Chandigarh, with the participation of nearly 200 individuals. Senior photographers from Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula, who have achieved…
[caption id="attachment_21821" align="alignleft" width="475"] Author: GPS Mann[/caption] The Siliguri Corridor India’s so-called “Chicken’s Neck” is not merely a narrow strip of land in North Bengal. At barely 20–22 kilometres wide at its narrowest point, it…
[caption id="attachment_21757" align="alignleft" width="297"] Author:KBS Sidhu, IAS (retd.), served as Special Chief Secretary to the Government of Punjab. He is the Editor-in-Chief of The KBS Chronicle, a daily newsletter offering independent commentary on governance, public…
The strength of any democracy depends upon the proper functioning of its four pillars: the legislature, executive, judiciary, and media. In a democratic system like India, elected representatives are chosen by the people to raise…
A reckoning with the gap between what societies claim and what they actually do — and a roadmap to genuine, everyday change.Every culture on earth claims to honour women. Mothers are praised as pillars of…
The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) strongly condemns the alleged misbehaviour and disrespectful treatment by Majitha police officials towards MLA Gurneet Kaur during a recent incident in Punjab. Such conduct by law enforcement authorities towards…
[caption id="attachment_18679" align="alignleft" width="500"] Image for representation only[/caption] Punjab is one of the oldest and most vibrant civilisations in the world. The word "Punjab" itself comes from the Persian words Panj (five) and Aab (water),…
Modern society is moving through a dangerous phase where human values, mutual respect, and moral responsibility are weakening at an alarming pace. Across families, communities, religious institutions, and political systems, people are increasingly losing trust…
For decades, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has been regarded as the backbone of Sikh religious administration and the political foundation of the Shiromani Akali Dal. Yet in recent years, questions have been increasingly raised…
