Spotlight on American desi truck drivers
US Sikh trucker Satnam SIngh and Shreen Khan in AJ+ video An awesome AJ+ video shining the spotlight on American desi truck drivers. AJ+ producer Shreen Khan takes a 12 hour road trip with Satnam Singh...
View ArticleBritish police join Vaisakhi celebration at Gravesend gurdwara
Kent Police at Gravesend for Vaisakhi – Photo: Via Suki Randhawa Sikh British police officers, staff and cadets joined the #Vaisakhi celebration in #Gravesend. They had an ‘amazing time engaging with...
View ArticleSelangor, Penang and Perak state level Vaisakhi celebrations this weekend
By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | If you’re keen to get a taste of some Punjabi food or culture this weekend, you’re in luck. Head for the Selangor, Penang and Perak state-level Vaisakhi celebrations....
View ArticleThe story of one Singapore Sikh family
Wasans: Pride And Joy By Malminderjit Singh | SINGAPORE | As Singapore marks its bicentennial anniversary in 2019, the nation also prepares itself for the opportunity for personal micro stories to...
View ArticleSarawakian Sikh student on life-changing journey in Hawaii
By Tejbir Kaur | HAWAII | “The shortest way to yourself is around the world.” – Richard Hoffman. Growing up in Kuching, Sarawak, I always wanted to travel and explore cultures around the world that I...
View ArticleBritish Sikh future in politics is bright
By Gurmukh Singh OBE | PANJAB TIMES | OPINION | Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi, resplendent in his colourful turbans, is becoming a familiar figure in the House of Commons. Similarly, Preet Kaur Gill has made...
View ArticleVACANCY | MALAYSIA: Vice President – Online MarketPlace Platform Launch...
Vice President – Online MarketPlace Platform Launch (Property Management & Real Estate) Immediate Start Location: Bangsar South Salary and Benefits to be discussed WHO ARE WE? GoodPlaces is an...
View ArticleWhen a Panjabi sister set fire to her husband
Kiranjit Ahluwalia (centre) upon being released by the courts – Photo: SBS By Gurnam Singh | UK | OPINION | Exactly 30 years ago a Panjabi Sister decided to do what we Panjabis take pride in, and that...
View ArticleMe and My God: Nanak Alerted Me That God Did Not Creat Man in His Image,...
By Harbans Lal | Seeking Wisdom | OPINION | For centuries, we have been made to believe that God created man in His image. However, when Nanak took over to tell us the truth, he began to tell me that...
View ArticleFormer SNSM jathedar’s wife passes away
Piar Kaur (1934-2019), Petaling Jaya By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | She may not have been the face of major Sikh activities and events, but Piar Kaur Ala Singh has played a momentous...
View ArticleCalifornia physician ‘a force for good, a force for Family Medicine’
Dr Jasmeet Kaur Bains Family medicine physician Dr Jasmeet Kaur Bains has been honoured by the California-based medical fraternity as an hero. At its recent event, California Academy of Family...
View ArticleIN MEMORY: Shamsher Singh (1930-2018), Sitiawan
FIRST BARSI: 19 May 2019 (Sunday), 9am – 12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Sitiawan | Malaysia Shamsher Singh (1930-2018), Sitiawan SARDAR SHAMSHER SINGH S/O LAKHA SINGH Village: Dholpur Batala Born: 16 April...
View ArticleIN MEMORY: Mahinderjit Singh Randhawa (Pollo), (1948-2018), Ex-Malaysia...
FIRST BARSI: 11 May 2019 (Saturday), 9.30am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Alor Star, Kedah. Guru Ka Langgar will be served thereafter | Malaysia Mahinderjit Singh Randhawa (Pollo), (1948-2018), Ex-Malaysia...
View ArticleThe turban-wearing British bus driver who changed the law
Tarsem Singh Sandhu: Then and now – Photos: BBC By Riyah Collins | BBC NEWS | Fifty years ago, Sikhs working on Wolverhampton’s buses won the right to wear the turban at work. It followed a...
View ArticleKhalsa Aid founder Ravi Singh in Mosul
Ravi Singh from Khalsa Aid with students near Mosul, Iraq – Photo: Khalsa Aid Empowering the ladies in Iraq. “Their school near #Mosul was damaged & closed by ISIS. I visited the school last year...
View ArticleMender Singh (1937-2019), Serendah
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 3pm,1 May 2019 (Wednesday), at Serendah crematorium. Cortege leaves residences No 1, Stesyen Road, Serendah, at 2.30pm | Malaysia Mender Singh (1937-2019), Serendah SARDAR MENDER...
View ArticlePiar Kaur (1934-2019), Petaling Jaya
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 3pm, 2 May 2019 (Thursday), at MBPJ crematorium Kampung Tungku, Petaling Jaya. Cortege leaves residences No 81, Jalan Templer at 2.15pm | Malaysia Piar Kaur (1934-2019), Petaling...
View ArticleIpoh-born Alinder made VP for innovation at Malaysia’s transport...
Alinder Kaur Chall – Photo: LinkedIn Profile By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Alinder Kaur Chall has been appointed as a vice president at Prasarana Malaysia Bhd, the state-owned company driving the...
View Article14 Sikh high schoolers get waivers to enter US army basic with beard, turban
Army Lt. Col. Kamal Kalsi, president of Sikh American Veterans Alliance (SAVA), and Manav Sodhi, a high school student who received a religious accommodation from the Army to wear the Sikh turban and...
View ArticleNews, Good & Bad
By I.J. Singh | OPINION | A la Cassandra, the legendary seer of ancient Greek mythology, I bring you news, good and bad; welcome and not so welcome. Even though her predictions were true she was...
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