Tag: kidnapped Punjabis in Iraq
No proof yet on 39 Iraq hostages being dead or alive: Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi - External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said to the families of 39 Punjabis held hostages in war-torn Iraq last June that there was no proof of them being “dead or alive”. However, she said the government, on...
206 more Punjabis evacuated from Iraq
Mosul, 10th July - A total of 206 Punjabis have been evacuated from IRAQ through direct coordination by Khalsa Aid and Punjab Welfare Society (Kuwait). Out of 206, 175 arrived at Delhi airport...
Returning Kerala nurses from Iraq say ISIS militants protected them
The Indian nurses, who were abducted by the Sunni insurgent group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), have only good things to say about the "bearded boys" after a...
Punjab CM, Sushma Swaraj meet families of kidnapped Punjabis in Iraq
New Delhi, June 19 - Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal along with families of some of the Punjabi workers kidnapped in Iraq on Thursday met external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj and shared...