Southasian PULSE Radio Headlines – January 9

Posted: 2:42 pm, January 9, 2018 by admin

Trudeau touring Canada and talking to people ahead of 2019 elections about their needs; he is in Nova Scotia presently

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh being asked if he will contest from connection seat in Brampton, Mississauga

Though no byelections are in sight, will an MP from Windsor be removed to accommodate him?

When asked if he will take that route, Singh said no; all 5 Brampton and 6 Mississauga ridings are in Liberal camp

A CBC report says under Panama Papers probe $500m was recovered from tax cheats

Report says nothing has been done in Canada by CRA though a number of Canadians were also named

Decision of Ontario gurdwaras to restrict Indian officer from entering in official capacity has been denounced by Indian leaders

Congress leader Ravneet Bittu: The act is not right and province must raise voice against it

Bittu also urged India govt to take action to keep peace in Punjab

Bittu also asked the Punjab government to deal with these conspiracies with iron hand

Pentagon spokesman Colonel Rob Manning has said US expectations are straightforward for Pakistan

Manning: Taliban and Haqqani leadership should no longer be able to find safe haven or conduct operations from Pakistani soil

Manning: Ready to work with Pakistan to combat terrorist groups without distinction

CIA chief Mike Pompeo says Trump administration believes Pakistan continues to provide shelter to terrorists which is not acceptable

Speaking on CBS show Face the Nation he said: Pakistan must commit to fight against all terrorist groups to get security aid

Pompeo: If they fix this problem, we’re happy to engage with them; if they don’t, we’re going to protect America

Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif: Some powers working against me but no action is taken against military dictators

Talking to lawyers, Sharif said Pakistan suffered after he was ousted, terrorism has increased, economy is down

Sharif on Bangladesh: Army generals treated them badly though they played major role in creation of Pakistan

Sharif on Bangladesh: Military generals alienated them and so separated

Sharif on Trump: The kind of language he is using cannot be tolerated, Pakistan must take steps to stand on its own

Sharif on July 28 Panama Papers verdict said NAB conspired against

Sharif: Had Imran done this, he would not have removed and still labeled Sadiq and Amin,

Sharif also mocked Imran getting married for the third time

Imran Khan: My marriage rumours are headed by Nawaz Sharif

Khan: I have not looted any bank, taken billions out of country, gave secrets to India, or sheltered terrorists

Khan: I just want to get married. Imran while replying to wedding rumours surfacing in media thanked supporters

North Korea is talking to South Korea to reduce tensions

Tensions rise between BJP and Congress after Rahul’s Gandhi’s speech in Bahrain came to fore

Rahul said in Gujarat BJP merely saved face and there is no truth in dreams shown by BJP to NRIs

Rahul asked NRIs to visit India adding Modi’s policies have failed

BJP said Rahul is spreading hatred outside and inside the country

Law minister Ravi Shankar Parsad said govt is working well and asked Congress what is their stand on triple talaq

Parsad also asked why Congress is not commenting on RSS-BJP leaders’ killings in Karnatka and Kerala

When media asked Parsad about Aadhaar card scandal, he had no reply but said police is investigating matter

Arrest warrants were released after interrogating dera spokesperson Vipassana but since then she has gone underground

Police is looking for her in Karnal, her home town, but police has no clue about her whereabouts

Media is asking police why she was not caught earlier and why this witch hunt now?

Punjab police has said they have handed over all the investigations regarding high profile killings to NIA

Punjab DGP Suresh Arora said the issue of Jagtar Singh Johal is also being investigated

Arora said terrorists are working against India from abroad youth is being brainwashed to disturb peace of Punjab

He informed in Ludhiana, an 18-yearold girl was being brainwashed to kill Hindu leaders

Arora said 45 people have been caught in this connection and most of them are clean shaven that is against Sikh ideology

Arora also said youth of Punjab is being taught a very different ideology

After press conference in Bernala, farmers in Punjab have decided to start demonstration saying loan waiver is not much

Gurdev Singh Sandhu, freedom fighter Udham Singh’s grandson has committed suicide in Faridkot due to the loan

Sherry Mann’s recent video that has gone viral is facing problems

Congress leader Harinder Pal and APP’s Aman Arora have asked govt for not allowing it to release

Arora has urged Punjab CM Capt Amarinder to take action in this case

In Ferozpur, a couple’s house was attacked by armed men; husband died, wife taken to hospital as was seriously injured

Southasian PULSE Radio Headlines – January 9

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