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Daljit Singh Chhran (1966-2019), Singapore High Commission
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 4th June 2019 (Tuesday) at Jalan Loke Yew Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur. Cortege leaves home (8, Jalan Dayang 6/8, Seksyen 8, Bandar Mahkota Cheras, 43200, Batu 9, Cheras) at 1pm...
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Subang Sikhs host buka puasa at Sunway police station
Subang Sikhs organise buka puasa at the Sunway police station – Photo: Supplied By Asia Samachar | MALAYSIA | When the police and the Sikh community came together. A fortnight ago, the Subang gurdwara...
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35 years later, we stand unbroken
Gurratan Singh_Canada_1 By Asia Samachar Team | CANADA | A Sikh lawmaker made a short but poignant reference to 1984 Indian attack on the Darbar Sahib in Amritsar, the most recognised place of worship...
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Selangor Sikhs get set for Miri Piri Games 2019
By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Some 500 Sikh youth are expected to take part in the maiden Miri Piri Games over two weekends in Selangor next month (July). Organised by volunteers from three...
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UK’s first turban wearing Sikh postman
By The Postal Museum | LONDON | Meet Santosh from LA. She’s the daughter-in-law of Sant Singh Shattar, the first Sikh employed to work as a postman and wear a turban on duty. She visited the Discovery...
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Dya Singh revisits Kerala ayurveda journey – Part II
Stock image: Photo: Calum Lewis / Unsplash By Dya Singh | OPINION | A number of questions have already been received. All from Malaysia. I shall attempt to answer them in this interim post. I am...
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The communal spirit that binds us all – Bringing everyone from everywhere...
Gurdwara Design: The Communal Spirit That Binds Us All – Design by Vishal J Singh By Vishal J.Singh | GURDWARA DESIGN | Undoubtedly, there is no denying that Sikh/Punjabi communities all over the...
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Malaysian Sikh veterans are poorly paid
Major Harwan Singh (right), former MAFSVA treasurer and present advisor, handing over a honorary membership of MAFSVA to Gobind. Watching is Major (Rtd) Baldev. – Photo: Supplied By Asia Samachar Team...
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Data galore: Ask me no questions
By I.J. Singh | OPINION | Let me overwhelm you with some factoids, then we’ll try moving forward. Young and brash, I came to this country a generation ago; then I could count on the fingers of one hand...
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Beard and turban approved for US Sikh airman
Airman 1st Class Harpreetinder Singh Bajwa has become the first active-duty Sikh airman permitted to wear a turban, beard and long hair, following the practices of his faith. (Courtesy of Harpreetinder...
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Why Article 25 offends the Sikhs
By Gurmukh Singh OBE | OPINION | In 1949, Sardar Hukam Singh, member of the Indian Constituent Assembly, concluded in his final speech: the Sikhs feel utterly disappointed and frustrated. They feel...
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Mastercard CEO Ajay Singh Banga named top ethnic minority business role model
Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga By Asia Samachar Team | LONDON | Mastercard CEO Ajay Singh Banga tops the list of ethnic minority role models in business while seven Asian women made it into the top 20...
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Wedding Movie? Or recording a sacred ceremony?
ONE FOR THE ALBUM: A photo capturing Anand Karaj of Bhagwan Singh Virik and Rarminder Kaur on 21 Aug 1966 – Source: Major (Rtd) Bhagwant Singh Virik. By Dya Singh | OPINION | Being the son of a...
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IN MEMORY: F/Sjn (Ex RMAF) Baluvan Singh Dhillon Karnail Singh (1955-2018),...
PATH DA BHOG: 22 June 2019 (Saturday), 9.30am-12noon, at Gurdwara Sahib Kuyoh followed by Guru Ka Langgar | Malaysia F/SJN (Ex RMAF) BALUVAN SINGH DHILLON S/O KARNAIL SINGH (31.12.1955 – 12.7.2018)...
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Kaljug Jahaj Arjan Guru – Amrita Kaur & Yadvinder Singh
KIRTAN | JUST RELEASED: New Zeland-based Amrita Kaur and Yadwinder Singh has released a new album to commemorate the shaheedi diwas (martyrdom) of Guru Arjun Sahib, the Sikhs fifth Guru, in 1606....
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Rawang gurdwara reelects committee as they plan major renovation
Dr.Nirmal Singh addressing the Rawang gurdwara members. Seated (L-R) are Amarjeet Singh Jassal, Mrs Mahinder Singh, Jimmy Sidhu and Darshan Singh – Photo: Supplied By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA |...
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IN MEMORY: Kartar Kaur Kishen Singh (1932-2018), Rasa / Kuala Pilah
PATH DA BHOG: 23 June 2019 (Sunday), 9am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Rasa, Selangor (Add: 104, Jalan Chuang 4d, Kampung Baru Chuang, 44200 Rasa, Selangor) | Malaysia Kartar Kaur Kishen Singh (1932-2018),...
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When sons become fathers
Columnist Jagdesh Singh and his dad – Photo: Supplied By Jagdesh Singh | OPINION | Over dinner with close friends of ours, I witnessed, with amusement, a debate between a father and his son. It amused...
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Bhajan Singh @ Ajit Singh (1942-2019), Port Klang
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 13 Jun 2019 (Thursday) at Simpang Lima Crematorium, Klang. Cortege leaves residence 39 off Jalan Kim Chuan, Pandamaran, Port Klang, at 1.15pm | Malaysia Bhajan Singh @ Ajit...
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5,000 attend inaugural Singapore Sikh Heritage Day
If a picture speaks a thousand words, then this is humanity in prose. #sikhheritagedaysg #sewapledge #onehumanity – Photo and caption from Sewa Pledge Singapore Facebook page By Asia Samachar Team |...
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