'Silent emergency': Punjab cops hold up newspaper delivery vehicles, draw oppn fire; press club condemns police action | India News

‘Silent emergency’: Punjab cops hold up newspaper delivery vehicles, draw oppn fire; press club condemns police action | India News

CHANDIGARH/LUDHIANA: The AAP-run govt in Punjab is facing severe flak from opposition parties and the media fraternity after a shocking move by Punjab Police to hold up newspaper delivery vehicles in several parts of the state in the early hours of Sunday.Leaders of opposition parties linked the searches to the recent ‘Sheesh Mahal reports’ and…

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'Extrajudicial killings': UN condemns US strikes on drug boats; calls for immediate halt

‘Extrajudicial killings’: UN condemns US strikes on drug boats; calls for immediate halt

The United Nations on Friday strongly criticised United States for striking vessels in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific allegedly carrying drug traffickers and urged it to halt the attacks, calling it “extrajudicial killings”. “These attacks — and their mounting human cost — are unacceptable. The US must halt such attacks and take all measures necessary…

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