For more than two decades, thousands of young men and women from Punjab have risked everything in search of better economic opportunities abroad. Many chose irregular migration routes—commonly known as the "Dunki Route"—to reach the…
Editor's Note:It is our privilege to present "The Political Economy of the Cycles of Violence and Non-violence in the Sikh Struggle", a scholarly article by , which will be published as a fourth and last…
Punjab, a state in northern India with a long tradition of overseas migration, has seen a significant surge in attempts at irregular or illegal migration in recent years. Economic pressures—including unemployment, agricultural distress, and high…
The Punjab Government’s decision to revive and expand the land pooling policy has emerged as one of the most significant policy decisions in the state in recent months. Presented by the government as a progressive…
Regular readers of this series — Don’t Wait for the BLO to Knock Twice, SIR Process Creates a Stir, and most recently Who’s Afraid of the SIR?, in which I urged every voter left off…
Punjab has long faced financial challenges, but the pace of government borrowing in recent years has once again brought the state’s fiscal health into public debate. While every government takes loans to finance development projects,…
During the violent years of Punjab’s militancy period, thousands of families were left searching for missing sons, brothers, husbands, and fathers. Many disappeared after being taken into custody, while others were reported missing during the…
LOS ANGELES – A Canadian national was sentenced today to 240 months in federal prison for leading a criminal organization that – during a roughly one-month span – trafficked from the United States into Canada…
Editor's Note:It is our privilege to present "The Political Economy of the Cycles of Violence and Non-violence in the Sikh Struggle", a scholarly article by Paritam Singh, Emeritus Professor of Economics, which will be published…
[caption id="attachment_24086" align="alignleft" width="475"] Gurpartap Singh Mann is a farmer and former Member of the Punjab Public Service Commission[/caption] Punjab did not need the FBI to know that its gangsters operate from abroad and from…
