Every October and November, North India rehearses the same tragedy: a narrow sowing window, a mountain of paddy straw, and a haze that travels farther than any political speech. We argue about blame—farmers, governments, courts,…
This is not just a talk about Punjab it’s a mirror, showing where we stand as a people and where we’re headed as a state.Punjab, once called the land of five rivers, now seems to…
Chandigarh-President of Youth Akali Dal, Sarabjeet Singh Jhinjer, strongly condemned the decision of the Aam Aadmi Party government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to shut down nearly 12,000 Youth Clubs across Punjab, stating that…
Truckers form the invisible backbone of the American economy, ensuring that food reaches grocery stores, medicines reach hospitals, raw materials reach factories, and finished goods reach consumers across all 50 states. In the United States,…
The op-ed reproduced below was submitted by me to The Tribune within hours of Yogendra Yadav’s proposal appearing online in the newspaper on 12 January 2026. The editorial desk, however, did not publish the article…
There exists in nature a fascinating creature known as the politician, whose behavior dramatically changes depending on one simple condition: whether they are in power or out of it. Political scientists may talk about ideology,…
A 27-year-old software engineer drowned in a flooded construction pit in Noida on Friday night after emergency responders allegedly refused to enter the water to save him, despite his desperate cries for help that lasted…
In recent months, serious concerns have emerged over the Punjab government’s approach toward independent journalists and digital media platforms. From registering police cases against reporters to influencing the shutdown or restriction of social-media pages, the…
The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) Executive Director Satnam Singh Chahal welcomes the Punjab government’s decision to initiate the second phase of its much-publicised campaign “Nashian Virudh Yudh” (War Against Drugs). The drug menace has…
Budha Nala, once a natural freshwater stream flowing through Ludhiana, has over decades been reduced to a heavily polluted drain carrying industrial effluents, untreated sewage, and solid waste into the Sutlej River. What was historically…
