Category: WORLD
Sikhs Pray for Peace in Kashmir at Takhat Sri Hazoor Sahib
:dateline:The All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) held special prayers for peace in Kashmir at Gurdwara of Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazoor Sahib in Nanded Maharashtra, the highest Sikhs religious seat in West-South...
Sikh Community Meets Over Exploitation of Vulnerable Women and Undercover Immigration
:dateline:The Sikh Community of South East London held a meeting at Gurdwara Singh Sabha London East Barking on 31st January 2013 to discuss the issue of sexual exploitation of women and Indian...
Sikh Community to Observe Six Month Anniversary of the Oak Creek Shooting
:dateline:February 5th marks six-month anniversary of the shooting at the Sikh Gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. We appeal to all Gurdwaras across the nation to observe it on Sunday, February 3rd, by...
Op/Ed – A Sikh Response to the Idle No More Movement
Silent No More:
I try to imagine the government coming to my house one morning and taking my five year old daughter and eight year old son away to a boarding school hundreds...
Punjab: The Cancer Capital of India
:dateline:The country's food bowl is in the throes of cancer. At 90 cancer patients for every 1lakh population in Punjab, it's more than the national average of 80 per lakh. The Malwa region of the state -...
A Day to be compassionate – the Gurgaddi Diwas of Guru Har Rai Ji
:dateline:During the week of March 14th, Sikhs across the world will gather to commemorate the Gurgaddi Diwas of Sri Guru Har Rai Ji as the 3rd Annual Sikh Environment Day. Last year...
Australian Magazine Ridicules the Sikh Community
:dateline:A pornographic magazine titled "The Picture" which is published from Sydney, Australia, has insulted the Sikh community by printing a photo of a Nihang Singh and making derogatory comments about his turban. ...
European Sikh Delegation Meet European Commission Staff on Search of Sikh Turbans at Airports
:dateline:Earlier this week the Sikh Federation (UK) led a 12-member European-wide delegation of Sikhs to meet European Commission staff responsible for policy on airport security to clarify the position on search of...
