As Punjab moves steadily toward the next Assembly elections, the state's political atmosphere is becoming increasingly charged. Every major political party appears to have no shortage of leaders who see themselves as future chief ministers.…
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…
In contemporary Indian society—particularly in states like Punjab—the line between crime and politics has blurred alarmingly. Hardcore criminals increasingly find safe haven in electoral politics, where weak institutions, delayed justice, and voter pragmatism shield them…
The recent developments surrounding dismissed Punjab Police DSP Jaspal Singh have once again brought into focus one of the most persistent questions confronting India's criminal justice system: How do individuals accused or convicted in serious…
In the heart of one of the most challenging chapters in recent Indian history, a profound truth emerged from the highest levels of administration in Punjab. Bhairab Datt Pande, who served as Governor of Punjab…
[caption id="attachment_24328" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI-created image for representation only[/caption] Jaswant Singh Khalra, a prominent human rights activist and general secretary of the Shiromani Akali Dal’s Human Rights Wing, was abducted from his home in Amritsar…
Milpitas, California / Karachi — The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) strongly condemns the tragic killing of 28-year-old Hindu doctor Dr. Akash Chand, who lost his life during a robbery incident in Karachi's Clifton area. NAPA…
