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Native name | BBC News ਪੰਜਾਬੀ |
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Type of site | Online newspaper |
| Available in | Punjabi (Gurmukhi) |
| Parent | BBC World Service |
| URL | www |
| IPv6 support | No |
| Launched | 2 October 2017 |
BBC Punjabi (in Punjabi: ਬੀਬੀਸੀ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Gurmukhi), بی بی سی پنجابی (Shahmukhi)) or BBC News Punjabi is an international news service in Punjabi language. It was started on 2 October 2017.[1][2] The service is on websites and social networking sites.[3] The launch is part of the World Service's biggest expansion since the 1940s, following a government funding boost announced in 2016.[4][5]
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- ^ "BBC launches new Indian services". 2 October 2017 – via www.bbc.com.
- ^ "BBC to launch in Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi and Telugu in late 2017". MediaNama. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2020.