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National Governance & Policy 03 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Two Suspected Intruders Shot Dead by BSF Along Punjab Border; Pakistan Rangers Agree to Take Back Bodies

Two men were shot dead by the Border Security Force after they allegedly attempted to cross into India through paddy fields in Tarn Taran district, Punjab, in the early hours of the morning. Officials said a third man managed to flee, while Pakistan Rangers have agreed to accept the bodies, underscoring the sensitive cross-border coordination that often follows such incidents.

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India Entertainment & Culture4h ago

Delhi Exhibition Reopens Phulkari's Hidden History Through Thread, Memory and Reverse Stitching

At the India International Centre in Delhi, textile designer and revivalist Sunaina Suneja's exhibition, Phulkari: A Lingering Presence, reconsiders the Punjabi embroidery tradition through vintage textiles, contemporary works and the painstaking methods behind the craft. The show traces how phulkari was made, remembered and adapted, while revealing the women's labour, emotion and lived histories embedded in each piece.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Congress Names Pargat Singh as Punjab Chief, Ending Months of Uncertainty

The Congress has appointed former minister Pargat Singh as the new chief of its Punjab unit, bringing an end to months of speculation over the party’s state leadership. Outgoing PPCC chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has submitted his resignation to Rahul Gandhi, marking a formal transition at a politically sensitive moment for the party in Punjab.

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Amarinder Singh Raja Warring Meets Rahul Gandhi, Resigns as Punjab Congress Chief

Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has resigned as president of the Punjab Congress after meeting Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi, in a move that underscores the deepening internal churn within the party’s state unit. The development comes at a sensitive political moment, with Assembly elections only months away and the Congress under pressure to restore organisational discipline and electoral momentum in Punjab.

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Chirag Paswan Says LJP(RV) Will Contest Uttar Pradesh, Punjab With or Without BJP Deal

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has signalled that his party is prepared to fight the upcoming Uttar Pradesh and Punjab elections even if seat-sharing talks with the BJP-led NDA do not produce an agreement. The remarks underscore both the bargaining leverage Paswan is seeking within the alliance and the party’s intent to expand beyond its traditional Bihar base.

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India Entertainment & CultureRecently

Delhi exhibition revisits phulkari through vintage and contemporary lenses

A new exhibition in Delhi is re-examining phulkari, the embroidered textile tradition long associated with Punjab, through a curated mix of vintage pieces and contemporary interpretations. Textile designer and revivalist Sunaina Suneja is using the show to trace the technique’s motifs, materials and cultural memory while highlighting how the craft continues to evolve.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

LPU Protest Exposes Campus Tensions as University Denies Rumour Campaign

Lovely Professional University in Punjab is facing a student protest that has drawn attention to campus tensions and the speed at which unverified claims can escalate into public unrest. The university has said that “anti-social elements” were circulating false, baseless and fabricated rumours, while students continue to press for clarity on the immediate trigger and the administration’s response.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 06:52 AM IST

Pakistan Launches Deadly Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Deepening Border Crisis

Pakistan has carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan that Afghan officials and international monitors say killed civilians, including children, in a sharp escalation along the volatile border. The strikes have triggered condemnation from Kabul and renewed alarm over the risk of a wider rupture between the two neighbors, whose relations have deteriorated over militant violence and cross-border accusations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 06:30 AM IST

Pakistan Launches Deadly Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Deepening Border Crisis

Pakistan has launched airstrikes inside Afghanistan that Afghan officials and the Taliban say killed civilians, including children, in a sharp escalation along one of South Asia’s most volatile frontiers. The strikes have triggered condemnation from Kabul and renewed alarm over the risk of a wider confrontation between the two neighbors, whose relations have deteriorated over militant sanctuaries, border security and cross-border attacks.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Pakistan Launches Deadly Airstrikes in Afghanistan, Deepening Border Crisis

Pakistan has carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan that Taliban officials say killed civilians, including children, in a sharp escalation of cross-border tensions. The strikes threaten to further destabilize an already fragile relationship between Islamabad and Kabul, while drawing renewed scrutiny from the United Nations and international observers.

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World Politics & DiplomacyRecently

Southeast Asia’s Dissidents Face Rising Cross-Border Risk

Pro-democracy activists in Southeast Asia are facing a sharper and more transnational crackdown as authoritarian governments expand surveillance, arrests, and alleged abductions beyond their own borders. Recent cases involving Vietnamese, Lao, Australian, and Norwegian citizens underscore how dissent is increasingly being treated as a regional security threat rather than a domestic political issue.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceRecently

PSB Bank Chief Says Alternative Payment Rails Are Reshaping Cross-Border Finance

PSB Bank Chairman Petr Fradkov has described cross-border payments as one of the economy’s most closed and strategically sensitive sectors, underscoring how alternative infrastructure is emerging to keep transactions moving amid global fragmentation. In an interview with RBC, he outlined the operating logic of the A7 international payment system, which functions as a workaround in a market where traditional international payment channels are increasingly constrained.

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Co-Occurring Entities

Entities frequently referenced alongside Punjab border:

Tarn Taran district(1)Pakistan Rangers(1)Border Security Force(1)