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Wellington MPs screen movie as tribute to WW1 Indian soldiers
The New Zealand (NZ) Parliament ran a historic premier showing of a movie depicting the role of the Indian soldiers of the World War 1 (WW1). Two NZ Members of Parliament (MPs) hosted the showing of...
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Meva Singh (1927-2018), Johor Bahru / NEB (LLN)
AKHAND PATH: 10am, 28 Dec 2018 (Fri) to 11.30am, 30 Dec 2018 (Sun) at Gurdwara Sahib Johor Bahru. Kirtan programme 10am onwards on Sunday | Malaysia Meva Singh (1927-2018), Johor Bahru NEB (LLN) In...
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Is Sikhi a universal faith?
By I.J. SINGH | OPINION | First things first. Most of us connect with one religion or another; naturally, we treasure some deeply held practices. You need to know that I am a Sikh so that my biases...
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Ottawa university breaks new grounds with Sikhism, Punjabi courses. Another...
Prabhroop Chawla University of Ottawa breaks new grounds with the introduction of Sikhism and Punjabi courses starting January 2019. The Sikhism courses are probably among the first across Canada. The...
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Congress leader Sajjan Kumar sentenced to life imprisonment in 1984 Sikh...
Sajjan Kumar (right) – Montage courtesy of Daily Post India Senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment in 1984 Sikh massacre case, the first major conviction for a case...
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Garnal Singh Gurcharan Singh (Jelu) (1966-2018), Ipoh
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 1pm, 18 December 2018 (Tuesday) at Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Ipoh Crematorium, Ipoh. Cortege leaves residence No. 151, Taman Pertama 4, Taman Pertama, 30100 Ipoh, Perak at 12.30pm |...
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Amardeep Singh tops Malaysian university innovation challenge
Amardeep Singh Dhillon, a fourth year engineering student at a Malaysian university, is on a roll after having won two education-related awards recently. The 25-year old Universiti Teknikal Malaysia...
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Charan Singh Nijjar (1932-2018), Nijjar Trophy / Seremban
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 19 December 2018 (Wednesday), at Jalan Templer, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. Cortege leaves residence No. 787, Jalan Nenas 9, Rahang Garden, 70100, Seremban, NS, at 1.15pm |...
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Harcharan, Ranjeet elected unopposed to lead Malaysian Sikh Union
Harcharan Singh (left) and Ranjeet Singh Bhullar to lead MSU By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Security firm operator Harcharan Singh and electrical engineer-cum-businessman Ranjeet Singh Bhullar were...
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Daljit Kaur (1969-2018), Taiping / Ex UH Staff Nurse
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 1pm, 20 Dec 2018 (Thursday) at Gui Yuan Crematorium, Kampung Tungku, Petaling Jaya. Cortege will leave from 28, Jalan Qamari U5/109A, Taman Nusa Subang, Seksyen U5, 40150 Shah...
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Nirpreet Kaur – 1984 Living History
Nirpreet Kaur – 1984 Living History Nirpreet Kaur, then 16-years-old, is an eyewitness against some of the direct perpetrators of violence in Delhi in 1984. She recounts the nexus between local...
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How turbans helped some blacks go incognito in the Jim Crow era – NPR
South Asian scholar Chandra Dharma Sena Gooneratne wore a turban to avoid anti-black discrimination in the American South By TANVI MISRA | NPR | n mid-20th century America, the turban was a tool that...
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IN MEMORY: Amarjit Kaur Grewal (1945-2018), Seremban
FIRST BARSI: Sunday, 30 December 2018, 10am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Mantin, Negeri Sembilan | Malaysia Amarjit Kaur (1945-2018), Seremban Amarjit Kaur d/o Late Sardar Najer Singh Grewal and Sardarni...
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Facebook taps Karandeep to head London-based Workplace team
Karandeep Anand Facebook is turning to Karandeep Anand to spearhead Workplace, the company’s communications tool for companies. Karandeep, who worked for 15 years at Microsoft in product management and...
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Sikhs from tribal areas keep kirtan alive in Peshawar
Sikhs from tribal areas keep kirtan alive in Peshawar – Photo: Samaa TV By Saba Rani | SAMAA TV | PAKISTAN | In the 1990s, Sikhs from the tribal areas first started arriving in Peshawar’s Mohalla...
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Neuropsychology researcher Jiwandeep Kohli loves making fancy pies
Jiwandeep Kohli – Photo: San Diego Union Tribune By Diane Bell | SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE | So, what is a neuroscientist in training who authored a paper on “Cerebral Gyrification and Cortical...
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Singapore tour guide who pulled turban off Sikh’s head in fight given...
Turban – Photo: Asia Samachar A tour guide who attacked a Sikh pedestrian for no apparent reason and pulled the turban off the man’s head was on Thursday (Dec 20) ordered to undergo 18 months of...
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Sikh bros light up NYC with American-flag turbans, matching light-up sweaters
Photo: New York Post By Hannah Frisberg and Chris Perez | NEW YORK POST | Nothing says Christmas like a bunch of Sikhs in American-flag turbans and matching light-up sweaters. That’s the rationale of...
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Jaswant Kaur @ Jaginder Kaur (1941-2018), Ipoh
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 22 December 2018 (Saturday), Sikh Crematorium (Next to Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Ipoh), Buntong. Cortège leaves 33, Jalan Rishah 5, Taman Rishah, Silibin, Ipoh, at 1.00pm |...
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Jagjit Kaur (1929-2018), Ampang / Formerly Batu Pahat
SEHAJ PATH DA BHOG: Sahej Path Da Bhog: 23 December 2018 (Sunday), 9.30am – 12noon, at Gurdwara Sahib Ampang, Ulu Klang | Malaysia Jagjit Kaur (1929-2018), Ampang / Formerly Batu Pahat KALAY AYE NANAKE...
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