Category: WORLD
IPS Officer and Noted Journalist Refuse to Receive Award with Jagdish Tytler
:dateline:Gujarat IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt and noted journalist Zafar Agha have declined to receive the Maulana Mohd Ali Jauhar Award as a mark of protest against honouring of Sikh accused Jagdish...
CBI Seeks Death Penalty for Bhai Hawara
:dateline:The CBI has challenged a court ruling by Punjab and Haryana High Court by seeking to carry out the death penalty for Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara. The CBI has appealed to the...
U.S. Should Deny Visas For Top Indian Police Officers
:dateline:Indian police seeking entry to the U.S. should be denied visas based on involvement in the practice of torture, said a human rights group this past Tuesday, citing its new report claiming...
Award “Panth Ratan” to Sant Bhindrawale
:dateline:All India Sikh Student Federation (AISSF) appealed to Giani Gurbachan Singh, Jathedar Sri Akal Takhat Sahib to confer "Panth Ratan" on Shaheed Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale instead of bestowing Panth Ratan on...
Anglo-Sikh War Maps Discovered In Ireland
:dateline:Rare maps used by the British Army for their winter campaign in Anglo-Sikh wars of 1845 have been discovered in an Irish Castle.
The maps formerly belonged to 1st Viscount Hugh Gough who...
Chhota Ghallughara Memorial Opens in Gurdaspur
:dateline:After over 25 years of toying with the Sikh Nation, Parkash Badal has finally expressed his desire to give back something to the Sikh community. Parkash Badal, whose political organization the Akali...
World Human Rights Conference to be Held in England
:dateline:Dal Khalsa UK is hosting a World Human Rights Conference on Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 1 pm to 4 pm to mark World Human Rights Day. There will be various guest speakers...
Kirpan Allowed in London 2012 Olympics
:dateline:London 2012 Olympic organisers have confirmed Sikh athletes and spectators will be allowed to wear Kirpaan into London Olympic venues next year. Bearing in mind the intense security arrangements London 2012 organisers...
