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‘Good at tech, stayed indoors’: Malerkotla village looks for answers after police detain 2 ‘Pak militants’

April 02, 2026 5:02 pm

Last month, the Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir Police picked up 2 men from Sherwani Kot village. Officials have yet to release a statement on the detention.

In Malerkotla, 20 armed men attack Muslim activist, chop ear; victim blames land mafia

July 18, 2024 8:48 am

Fearing threat to life, he seeks security cover from govt

Lok Sabha elections: Samajhdar Begum to clear poll-related queries in Punjab’s Malerkotla

April 12, 2024 7:48 pm

The Malerkotla district administration in Punjab unveiled a voter awareness mascot called ‘Samajhdar Begum’ on Friday

Ground Report: For Punjab’s newest district, Malerkotla, a long road ahead

June 12, 2023 12:00 pm

Two years after becoming a district, state’s only Muslim-majority town — Malerkotla — lacks doctors, has muddy stretches in the name of roads, classrooms cramped with students; residents call it ‘naam ka zila’

Oppn slams IPS officer Mohammad Mustafa for his remarks at Malerkotla, BJP says playing in ISI hands

January 23, 2022 1:56 am

Mustafa, the husband of Punjab cabinet minister Razia Sultana who is the Congress candidate from Malerkotla — a Muslim-majority district — vehemently denied the charge.

In Malerkotla, big fight over basic issues

January 19, 2022 1:10 am

🔴 The district has a total of 3.24 lakh voters and has two constituencies -- Malerkotla and Amargarh.

Punjab: Wheat seeds not germinating, Malerkotla farmers complain

November 25, 2021 12:23 pm

Usually, the germination of wheat seeds takes place in 10-12 days. Farmers of more than six villages alleged sale of spurious wheat seed by local dealers.

Punjab: Cabinet nod to creation of Malerkotla, SPV for village water schemes approved

June 02, 2021 10:10 pm

It also approved creation of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for operations and maintenance of large multi-village surface water supply schemes across the state.

Faith in unity, Malerkotla backs district decision in one voice – ‘It’s about development, not religion’

May 18, 2021 10:49 am

The mandir and masjid have shared a common wall for decades in Malerkotla’s Somsons Colony. And for years, their caretakers have greeted each other without fail on Eid and Diwali.

Behind Punjab government’s nod to restore Malerkotla palace, ‘last wish’ of 97-yr-old Begum

January 13, 2021 9:48 am

The Punjab Cabinet had given its nod for the acquisition, conservation and use of the palace for tourism on Monday.

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