Amritsar: Lights out, people! The Amritsar administration just hit the switch on a surprise blackout drill Wednesday night — and yes, it caught plenty of folks off guard. Residents were asked to stay indoors and kill the lights as part of a high-alert civil defence mock drill. Think of it as a citywide game of […]
Police Investigate Deadly Attack at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day Festival
A celebration of Filipino heritage in Vancouver turned into a nightmare when a black Audi SUV plowed into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Day festival. Nine dead, dozens injured, and a community in shock. At around 9 PM on April 26, 2025, the festival—celebrating Datu Lapu-Lapu, the Filipino hero who fought off Spanish colonizers—was […]
Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence Targeted in Arson Attack, Suspect Arrested
HARRISBURG, PA — A shocking act of violence unfolded early Friday morning when an arson attack targeted the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg. The fire, believed to be deliberately set, damaged part of the residence’s southern wing but was quickly contained by local firefighters. Authorities have arrested 38-year-old Cody Balmer, who is suspected of starting […]
Terror of Stray Dogs in the Capital Increases
The menace of stray dogs in the capital has escalated. Due to these dogs, it has become difficult for young children to go to school and even play in the streets. In several parts of the city, stray dogs have injured small children. Many victims of dog bites are reaching Sadar Hospital in such critical […]
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