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Punjab village embraces yoga for a healthy life

Punjab village embraces yoga for a healthy lifeFerozepur (Punjab), April 23: While Guru Baba Ramdev has revolutionized the concept of living a healthy life through Yoga across the country, a Punjab village has made it an integral part of its daily life.

Residents of Begawali village in Punjab’s Ferozepur District are confident of staying healthy and protected from various ailments since they have taken to practicing yoga everyday.

Everyday, at dawn, villagers practice yoga. But it all started with a man named Lal Chand who first showcased the villagers the joy of practicing yoga and its effects in anyone’s life.

Fencing isolates two villages on the India-Pak border

Fencing isolates two villages on the India-Pak borderFerozepur, March 8 : People of Mahar Jamsher and Dilawar Bheni villages have been isolated due to wrong fencing in 1984, with the result they villagers feel that they are half in India and half in Pakistan.

The two villages were mistakenly left as part of Pakistan during the border fencing in 1984. Later, when the mistake was discovered, a fresh fence was erected which made matters worse.

Terrorist attacks in Mumbai, provide ammunition to Punjabi Durbar programme

Punjab, FerozpurFerozepur, Dec. 25 : The current tension between India and Pakistan following the terror attacks in Mumbai has given plenty of ammunition to the Punjabi Durbar programme of Radio Pakistan.

The Punjabi Durbar programme has been drumming statements that Pakistan is ready for a war.

The broadcasts are silent on facts that indicate that elements from Pakistan were responsible for the violence in Mumbai. Instead, the Punjabi Durbar programme has been stating that India has been conspiring against Pakistan.

Radio Pakistan calls Mumbai terror attack ‘a small incident’!

Punjab, FerozpurFerozepur, Dec. 16 : The attack on Taj Mahal and Oberoi-trident hotels in Mumbai during the last week of November hit the headlines in newspapers all over the world, and the issue was raised in the United Nations Security Council, but for the Punjabi Durbar programme of Radio Pakistan the attack was a `small incident!'

Radio Pakistan also blamed the Government of India for falsely blaming Pakistan and its intelligence agency for promoting terrorism.

Punjabi Durbar programme runs out of water

Punjabi Durbar programme runs out of waterFerozepur (Punjab), Dec. 8 : The Punjabi Durbar programme of Radio Pakistan has run out of water, judging by its latest broadcasts.

It is a fact that Indian part of Punjab had little water, as most of the canal networks were in Pakistani Punjab. The Punjabi Durbar programme unfortunately has not taken the trouble to update its facts. In its latest programme, the Radio wants its listeners to believe that the situation is similar to what was prevailing five decades ago.

Radio Pakistan wants India to adopt its style of democracy

Punjab, FerozpurFerozepur, Dec. 3 : The Punjabi Durbar programme of the Pakistan Radio wants India to adopt its style of democracy.

Indian democracy, the Pakistan Radio feels, has been taken over by the mafia. For the good of the people of India, the country should adopt the Pakistan system.

Instead of political mafia, India should have a system where the military exercises all power and the politicians have all the pleasures of going round the world. Pakistan papers recently had scores of articles giving details of planeloads of ‘politicians’ accompanying President Zardari.

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