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Ferozepur, Fazilka villages move to safer zones amid Pak attack

Over the past 48 hours, villagers have moved their families, valuables and livestock to safer areas amid fears of cross-border shelling or retaliation. (HT)

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Published on May 09, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Drug racket busted: Three held with heroin, 2 pistols in Ferozepur

Teams arrested Sandeep Singh and Judge Singh with 465 grams of heroin, two pistols with magazines, and a pistol slide near the Government College, Mohkam Wala, in village Kotwal. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 08, 2025 06:00 AM IST

Schools in Punjab border districts to remain closed

Students return home after schools closed, following the air strike by India on terrorists in Pakistan, in Amritsar on Wednesday. (Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times)

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Published on May 08, 2025 05:32 AM IST

BSF jawan detained by Pak: Pregnant wife, son arrive at Chandigarh airport from Hooghly

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Published on Apr 28, 2025 07:37 PM IST

Wife of BSF jawan detained by Pakistan to visit Punjab to seek details of his return

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Published on Apr 27, 2025 07:50 PM IST

Punjab: Woman killed, friend critical after getting trapped in farm fire in Ferozepur

Deputy superintendent of police Karan Sharma said a probe is on to ascertain the cause of fire. (HT File)

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Published on Apr 25, 2025 08:40 AM IST

Ferozepur: 16-year-old boy dies, friend critical after being caught in field fire

A 16-year-old boy died while his friend is fighting for his life after both were caught in a field fire while riding their bike at a village near Zira in Ferozepur on Sunday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 21, 2025 06:38 AM IST

Wheat crop on 100 acres gutted in Punjab’s Zira

As per information fire, fuelled by strong winds, affected crop in Malsian Kalan, Tindwan, Basti Gamewali, and Basti Hajiwali villages spanning over 100 acres.

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Published on Apr 20, 2025 09:04 AM IST

Punjab: Narrow escape for 30 school students as bus falls into dry canal in Ferozepur

The private school bus being pulled out of the dry canal in Ferozepur on Saturday morning. All 30 schoolchildren and the bus driver escaped with bruises. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 05, 2025 01:54 PM IST

Cross-border drug smuggling racket busted, one held with 3.5-kg heroin

The Counter-Intelligence (CI), Ferozepur, has busted a cross-border drug smuggling racket with the arrest of a drug smuggler and recovered 3.5 kg heroin from his possession, said director general of police (DGP), Punjab, Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 01, 2025 07:59 PM IST

3 drug smugglers held, 14-kg heroin recovered

Those arrested by Tarn Taran police have been identified as Hardeep Singh, alias Deep, and Harjeet Singh, both residents of Thathi Sohal village. The police teams have also impounded their Swift car being used for smuggling drugs.

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Published on Mar 31, 2025 07:24 AM IST

Punjab: 3.3kg heroin, drone seized in Ferozepur; 2 smugglers nabbed

Two smugglers, Joginder Singh, 24, and his brother Jash Singh, 25, both residents of Mahitab Wala, Ferozepur, were arrested for their alleged involvement in cross-border drug trafficking. (HT File)

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Published on Mar 10, 2025 08:14 AM IST

Punjab: Gangster held with sophisticated weapons, ammo from Faridkot

The arms and ammunition recovered from the gangster in Ferozepur, Punjab, on Sunday. (ANI)

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Published on Mar 03, 2025 06:08 AM IST

‘Happy’ to meet friend, man fires celebratory shots in Mohali’s Sector 91, held

Mohali police on Friday received a complaint from a resident of Sector 91, stating that multiple persons were engaging in hooliganism in the area and firing shots in the air. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Feb 03, 2025 08:08 AM IST

12 die as pick-up van collides with truck in Punjab’s Ferozepur

Police said the pick-up was ferrying labourers from Guru Har Sahai, a sub-division in Ferozepur district, to Jalalabad in neighbouring Fazilka district when the accident took place. (HT File)

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Published on Feb 01, 2025 08:16 AM IST

Revoke murder bid charges against protesters: Farm body

On January 5, 2022, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha had called for peaceful demonstrations at district headquarters to highlight farmers’ demands. (HT File)

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Updated on Jan 22, 2025 05:06 AM IST

Punjab: Two drug smugglers caught with 3.2kg of heroin in Ferozepur

Two drug smugglers were arrested with 3.2kg of heroin in Ferozepur on Friday. (Representational photo)

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Updated on Jan 03, 2025 03:57 PM IST

Punjab: NITI Aayog awards ₹1.5 crore to Makhu block

The announcement was made on December 24 through a communication from BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO of NITI Aayog, to the chief secretary of Punjab. (HT File)

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Updated on Dec 31, 2024 05:12 AM IST

2 miscreants steal Punjab roadways bus, one held

One of the accused is on the run.

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Updated on Dec 18, 2024 08:40 AM IST

Warehousing corporation inspector caught for graft in Ferozepur

The accused was caught red-handed accepting bribe in the presence of two official witnesses. The bribe money was also recovered from his possession (Getty Images)

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Updated on Dec 17, 2024 08:42 AM IST

2 arrested with 1kg heroin in Ferozepur

Giving details, Lakhbir Singh, assistant inspector general (AIG), counter-intelligence, Ferozepur, said that the police team apprehended two suspects, identified as Sandeep Singh alias Lala, a resident of Mumbe Ke village in Fazilka, and Paramjit Singh alias Bhutti, a resident of Asif Wala village also in Fazilka

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Updated on Nov 21, 2024 07:12 AM IST

Punjab: Ferozepur police seize cache of arms, zero in on two accused

Punjab Police seized a cache of weapons, including 11 pistols and 21 magazines, from two motorcycle-borne suspects in Ferozepur district on Wednesday night. (HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 14, 2024 03:18 PM IST

Punjab: Ferozepur chief agriculture officer suspended for dereliction of duty

The action comes amidst directives to closely monitor the distribution of DAP fertiliser due to its critical shortage. (HT File)

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Updated on Nov 08, 2024 08:32 AM IST

Punjab: CI nabs absconding ‘smuggler’ in 77-kg drug haul case

The accused evaded capture and was declared a proclaimed offender by the court. (HT File)

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Updated on Nov 06, 2024 05:12 AM IST

Wanted for Ferozepur-Tarn Taran murders, two arrested in Lucknow

Lucknow deputy commissioner of police (north) Ram Nayan Singh said the two suspects have been identified as Bikramjit, alias Vicky, of Sur Singh village and Punjab Singh of Sandhra village, both in Tarn Taran district. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 30, 2024 08:42 AM IST

Punjab Police: Triple-murder accused, another wanted criminal nabbed in Lucknow

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Published on Oct 29, 2024 10:15 PM IST

Farmers end 18-month stir outside DC office in Ferozepur

On Tuesday evening, two farmers Dara Singh, 77, and Ranjit Singh ended their hunger strike after the district administration agreed to their demands. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 24, 2024 06:08 AM IST