International

Punjabi-Origin Woman’s Killing in California: Husband Arrested Amid Divorce and Custody Dispute

Oct 17, 2026 03:10 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

A Punjabi-origin woman who had been missing from her residence in Sacramento, California, since September 30 has been found murdered. Her husband, Gurinder Gill, has been arrested on murder charges following an investigation by the Sacramento County...

Israel Bans Pakistani Pilots From Flights Entering Its Airspace Under New Aviation Rules

Oct 16, 2026 01:15 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Israel has introduced new aviation restrictions barring Pakistani pilots and other crew members from serving on flights entering Israeli airspace. The measures were introduced following an attempted hijacking aboard a flight travelling from the...

1. New South Wales Sees Sharp Rise in Unemployment as Full-Time Jobs Decline

Oct 16, 2026 01:05 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Australia’s labour market is showing signs of weakening, with unemployment reaching its highest level in five years. Official figures show that the number of unemployed people increased by 34,000 over three months, reaching 223,000. According...

US Lawmaker Thomas Suozzi Seeks Answers from India Over Punjab Anti-Drug Activist’s Killing

Oct 16, 2026 12:39 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The killing of Sikh social activist and anti-drug campaigner Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa has drawn international attention, with US Congressman Thomas R Suozzi writing to Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra to express...

1. Attack on Sikh Truck Driver Raises Safety Concerns Among Punjabi Community in US

Oct 15, 2026 04:52 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

A 28-year-old Punjabi Sikh truck driver from Sacramento, California, was seriously injured after being stabbed 17 times at a rest area in Wyoming, the United States. The attack left him with injuries to his neck, chest, arms and ribs, requiring...

Protest in New South Wales Parliament as Activists Oppose Coal Mine Expansion

Oct 15, 2026 04:49 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Climate activists disrupted proceedings in the New South Wales Parliament after Andrew Sneddon, a member of environmental group Rising Tide, jumped from the public gallery into the chamber. During the protest, eight activists raised slogans against...

SFJ’s Edmonton Referendum Announcement Comes as Canada and India Seek Stronger Economic Ties

Oct 15, 2026 04:44 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

As India and Canada seek to strengthen bilateral relations across trade, energy, technology and security, the banned pro-Khalistan organisation Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has announced a referendum event in Edmonton, Alberta, on October 18. The...

Health Advisory Issued in Quebec Following New Measles Case Detected at Montreal Airport and Hospital

Oct 13, 2026 12:48 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Health authorities in Quebec have issued a public health warning following the confirmation of a new measles case involving a child who traveled through key public locations in Montreal while contagious. According to the health department, the...

Amsterdam-Bound United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Canada Due to Engine Trouble

Oct 13, 2026 12:34 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

An Amsterdam-bound United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency diversion to Canada on Monday morning after experiencing a technical malfunction in one of its engines. United Airlines Flight UA946, operating a Boeing 767 aircraft from...

Indian-Origin Man Wanted for Attempted Murder Surrenders to Peel Regional Police in Brampton

Oct 13, 2026 11:08 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

A 35-year-old man of Indian origin, wanted in connection with a stabbing incident in Brampton last week, has surrendered to the Peel Regional Police (PRP). According to a press release issued by the police, authorities received reports of a stabbing...