Punjab Cabinet Gives Nod To Denotify Land Pooling Policy | Chandigarh News | WN24
The Punjab Cabinet on Thursday Gave Approval to Denotify the Land Pooling Policy, which Aap Government Withdrew a few days ago. The decision in this regard was taking in the meeting of the ministers, the chief minister bhagwant mann here. The Cabinet Decided to Withdraw Notification of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Punjab […]
Bridging Hearts Across Borders | A YouTube Video… & a Man’s Mission: To Reunite Partition-Separated Families | Chandigarh News | WN24
It began with a chance youtube video. On the other side of the border in Pakistan, a family had made an emotional apple through a local channel, seeking help to locate the grave of an ancestor in a punjab Village. Watching it from his home in fatehgarh sahib, sudagar singh instantly recognized the place – […]
The femicide of Tatiana Mevel exposes a society that ‘does not sufficiently consider this danger’ | WN24
SÉVERIN MILLET As in previous years, summer has proven deadly for women in abusive relationships. The most recent femicide, the 55th in 2025 and the 11th since July 1, according to figures from the French collective Féminicides par compagnons ou ex (Femicide by current or former partners), took place the night of August 8-9 in […]
In Israel, the far right seeks to approve a settlement project that would split the West Bank in two | WN24
Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s finance minister, points to a map showing the planned E1 settlement during a press conference in Ma’ale Adumim, in the West Bank, on August 14, 2025. OHAD ZWIGENBERG/AP Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a member of the nationalist and religious far right, made no secret of his satisfaction − or his intentions […]
Partition, 79 Years | At 92, She Still Remember Dhol Beats: ‘… Meant the Mob is here’ | Chandigarh News | WN24
“This is my truth,” Begins 92-Year-ald Bebe Bhupinder Kaur, Her Voice Trembling under the weight of memories carried for nearly Eight decades. She was 14 in 1947 When Partition Tore Punjab Apart – and her life with it. She remembers the fear spraying like fire in the days before the actual violence reached their. All […]
Partition, 79 years: A gun, a promise, and desi ghee amid bloodlust, tale of kinship | Chandigarh News | WN24
The air was thick with smoke and tension. Outside the mud-walled house, angry voices rose and fell, the sound of feet shuffling on dry earth, the occasional metallic clink of a weapon being shifted from one hand to another. In the ficker of lantern light, faces appeared and vanished in the darkness, eye fixed on […]
USAID failed to monitor uses of Musk’s Starlink terminals sent to Ukraine, says watchdog | WN24
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Agency for International Development did not monitor the uses of 5,175 Starlink terminals sent to Ukraine, with nearly half of the operational units ending up in areas fully or partly held by Moscow, according to a report by the agency’s internal watchdog. USAID’s inspector general found that the agency failed to […]
Daily Horoscope Today 15 August, 2025: Check What the Stars predict for your zodiac sign. | Horoscope today | WN24
Horoscope 15 August, 2025: Aries: Keep finances Private; be wary of friends’ ideas and avoid overspending. Taurus: Speak your mind on personal matters, stop burying your head in the sand. GEMINI: PAUSE, REFLECT on Family Matters, and Avoid Revealing Secrets. Cancer: Be Direct With Friends, But Delay Financial Talks. Leo: Stand Your Ground, and Quickly […]
Roundup: Heat, drought, negligence: drivers of Europe’s 2025 wildfire crisis | WN24
ROME, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — A prolonged summer of extreme heat and drought has pushed vast parts of Europe into a severe wildfire crisis, triggering mass evacuations, claiming lives and inflicting heavy damage on forests, farmland and infrastructure. European Commission monitoring data show the scale of the emergency: about 439,568 hectares have burned so far […]
Indonesia targets 10 bln USD footwear exports to Europe with IEU-CEPA | WN24
JAKARTA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — Indonesia’s footwear exports to Europe could surpass 10 billion U.S. dollars within the next three to four years if the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) is implemented, the Indonesian Footwear Association (Aprisindo) said Thursday. Aprisindo Chairman Eddy Widjanarko said the free trade deal, expected to be concluded in […]