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Stray hoofs leave cantt residents a harried lot
Jalandhar, August 26
Notwithstanding the tall claims made by the Jalandhar Cantonment Board to make the cantonment a cattle-free zone, the residents here are facing the problem of stray cattle.
RISK ON ROAD: Stray cattle have a field day in cantonment area. — Photo by S.S. Chopra

A whopping 73,000 cases pending in dist
Vacant judge posts add to burden of backlog
Jalandhar, August 26
Like most other parts of the country, the common saying that justice delayed is justice denied holds true for Jalandhar as over 73,000 cases have been lying pending in different district courts since long.
District and sessions judge Gurdev Singh talks to mediapersons in Jalandhar

2,000 to attend NRI congress in Dec
Jalandhar August 26
Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal would inaugurate an NRI convention to be organised by the NRI Sabha, Punjab, here on December 12.

Haryana poking nose in Sikh affairs: Atwal
Phagwara, August 26
Accusing the Haryana government of openly supporting the demand for a separate Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee in the state, Lok Sabha deputy speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal on Monday said such a move could trigger another flashpoint in the country.

MC staffers ‘destroy’ park landscaping
Jalandhar, August 26
The dispute over holding a “jagran” on September 6 between two groups of the Residents Welfare Society at New Jawahar Nagar took a new turn today when municipal corporation employees destroyed the landscaped portion in the park.

Game Over
Robbers nabbed, 13 bikes recovered
Phagwara, August 26
The police nabbed two more members, identified as Karamjeet Singh, alias Kanbha, and Bhinda Ahir, of an inter-district looters’ gang and recovered 13 motorcycles from them.

Alarming consequences of warming earth
With wealth having become the main objective, the man has resorted to destruction of natural resources present in our biosphere. It is a pity that no one is caring for the critical situation.

Young World
Rajdeep is ‘Punjabi Mutiar’
Jalandhar, August 26
Students of the Kamla Nehru College for Women, Phagwara, held a cultural festival on the campus, where Rajdeep was adjudged “Punjabi Mutiar”. Besides, an installation ceremony of the central association for the present academic session was also held. Principal Kusum Verma elected the new office-bearers.

Crowned beauties strike a pose during freshers’ party held at the BD Arya Girls College in Jalandhar Cantt on Tuesday. — Tribune photo by Pawan Sharma

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