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Golden Chairs Stolen!

Golden Chairs Stolen!

Vancouver Police are asking for the public’s help to locate two chairs, valued at about $40,000 each, taken during a break-in to a furniture store in Coal Harbour last month. Just after 3 a.m. on May 13, thieves broke into Lloyd Bruce Home Collections and stole two arm chairs. The thieves left in a white, […]

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South Van Appliance Guy Murdered!

South Van Appliance Guy Murdered!

A well known South Vancouver appliance businessman was found dead inside his ship and now Police are treating the death of long-time businessman John Leslie McIver as a homicide. VPD officers were called to McIver’s Appliance Sales and Service, near Ontario Street and East 69th Avenue, around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, after a family member discovered […]

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Shadda Boxoffice Overhype!

Shadda Boxoffice Overhype!

By R. Paul Dhillon While Diljit Dosanjh fans have come out in full force for his new film Shadaa after a long gap as he has not had a Punjabi film out in over a year but the hype surrounding it breaking all Punjabi films box office records (also first day) in India was overdone […]

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New Zealand Soccer Star Sarpreet Singh Set To Become First Bayern Munich Player Of Indian Origin

New Zealand Soccer Star Sarpreet Singh Set To Become First Bayern Munich Player Of Indian Origin

AUCKLAND – Sarpreet Singh, a New Zealand player of Indian origin, is set to sign with Bayern Munich shortly if reports are to be believed. Singh, 20, is on the cusp of signing for Bayern Munich according to a report by Bild. The player, who plays for New Zealand team Wellington Phoenix, is being signed […]

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RAW: Punjab-Cadre IPS Officer Samant Goel Is New Spy Agency Chief

RAW: Punjab-Cadre IPS Officer Samant Goel Is New Spy Agency Chief

Kashmir Expert Arvind Kumar To Head IB! NEW DELHI – Senior IPS officers Samant Kumar Goel and Arvind Kumar were appointed chiefs of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) and the Intelligence Bureau (IB), respectively, on Wednesday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved their appointments for a […]

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Punjabi Market-Celebrates Milestone!

Punjabi Market-Celebrates Milestone!

Wednesday, June 19th 2019 marked a historic day for the City of Vancouver, as City Council unanimously passed Motion B.4: “Punjabi Market at Fifty: Celebrating the Past and Planning for the Future”. Councillor Pete Fry, who put forth the motion states, “I’m humbled the South Asian community and the Punjabi Market Association have instilled their […]

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NHL Draft Held In Vancouver!

NHL Draft Held In Vancouver!

Vancouver will play centre stage to the hockey world when it hosts the 2019 NHL Entry Draft on June 21 (today) and 22 (Saturday). To help kick off the festivities, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini participated in a panel discussion at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade earlier Friday, discussing […]

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OUTSIDE THE BOX: Prayer And The Best Time To Pray

OUTSIDE THE BOX: Prayer And The Best Time To Pray

By Mike Bhangu I admire the power of the pen, for it is greater than the sword. However, there is a force greater than both merged into one. Without twirling my words too much, I present “prayer” as the supreme power. Prayer is powerful but what prayer to speak when times are bleak and the […]

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Malaysia Detains 4 Indians, Seizes Drugs, 5,255 Turtles

Malaysia Detains 4 Indians, Seizes Drugs, 5,255 Turtles

Senior customs official Zulkarnain Mohamed Yusof says agents found a total 5,255 red-ear slider turtles kept in small baskets from the luggage of two Indian nationals who flew in from Guangzhou, China on June 20. SEPANG – Malaysia authorities have arrested four Indians and seized more than 14 kilograms of drugs and over 5,000 turtles […]

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RESPECT: Team Izzat’s 3 On 3 Basketball Tourney Continues The Tradition Of Giving Back

RESPECT: Team Izzat’s 3 On 3 Basketball Tourney Continues The Tradition Of Giving Back

  Richmond RCMP in partnership with ICBC hosted their annual 3 on 3 basketball tournament at India Cultural centre, located at 8600 No 5 Rd. Richmond BC, on Sunday June 16th. This was a one-day free tournament for high school students from grades 8 to 11. Approximately 80 students ( 17 teams – 7 girls […]

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