The Latest Breaking News from Punjab

From 1860 to 1930, an estimated 3,000 people came to Australia from Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Punjab, Sindh and the northern part of Pakistan. Still more came from different parts of the Ottoman Empire.

Punjab takes the heat for Delhi’s foul air. But the headlines often miss Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, which contribute significantly to the toxic mix.

Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda has died at age 35, eleven days after a motorcycle accident in Himachal Pradesh. His passing reignited public concern over India's high rate of road accidents — with two-wheelers accounting for nearly half of the country's 155,000 annual road-traffic deaths.

The singer was best known for songs such as ‘Sardaari’ and ‘Kangani’

Singer and actor had been on life support for 11 days after suffering critical injuries in a motorcycle crash

From the Punjab plains to Brussels — who would have thought that the dispute over basmati’s origin would end up on Europeans' plates?

Gang is accused of murdering Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala and sending death threats to Bollywood actor Salman Khan

For ten days in April 2025, Pakistan almost came to a standstill. No freight was moving from its only port city, Karachi, towards the population centres in the north. The cause was the government’s announcement of a project to build six canals to irrigate the Cholistan Desert in the east…

Farmers in India’s Punjab are suffering from the worst floods in four decades, amid pain from Trump’s tariffs too.