The Sikh diaspora, predominantly of Punjabi origin and numbering several million worldwide (with large concentrations in Canada, the UK, the US, Australia, and elsewhere), has a complex relationship with crime statistics. Official data rarely isolates…
The international law enforcement operation known as “Operation Hard Ball” has brought renewed attention to the challenge of transnational organized crime networks and their possible impact on Punjabi communities around the world.According to U.S. authorities,…
The international crackdown known as Operation Hard Ball has created a serious discussion within Punjabi communities worldwide. U.S. authorities have announced charges against 37 defendants linked to three alleged transnational criminal organizations, with arrests reported…
The announcement of Operation Hard Ball, an international law enforcement action targeting alleged transnational organized crime networks, has once again placed Punjab and the Punjabi diaspora under intense public attention. U.S. authorities have announced charges…
The recent international crackdown known as Operation Hard Ball has brought renewed attention to the growing challenge of transnational organized crime networks operating across borders. U.S. authorities have announced charges against 37 defendants linked to…
Punjab’s political landscape is entering a crucial phase as every major party attempts to strengthen its position ahead of the 2027 Assembly election. Although nearly a year remains before the campaign reaches full momentum, the…
In one of the largest international crackdowns on India-linked organized crime networks in recent years, law enforcement agencies from the United States, Canada, and Europe have launched Operation Hard Ball, resulting in criminal charges against…
[caption id="attachment_24022" align="alignleft" width="550"] AI Created image for representation only[/caption] CHANDIGARH: Blowing the bugle for the battle ahead of the 2027 assembly elections, the AICC general secretary in charge of Punjab Bhupesh Bhagel today said…
Geneva - Millions of people are facing physical, emotional and financial toll of cancer, a disease that claims more than 26 000 lives every day, according to a report released today by the World Health…
Author’s Note:The tragic death of primary school teacher Gurpreet Singh in Gurdaspur is a stark reminder of a broken political promise. Upon taking office, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann repeatedly assured the public and the…
