1984: What a Different World Teaches Us
By I.J. Singh | OPINION | We have examined the events of 1984 and dissected them ad hominem. Plenty of reports lay the history bare; who did what to whom is no longer a secret except to die-hard...
View ArticleReshvin Kaur(1991-2019), Rawang
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 4pm, 13 June 2019 (Thursday), at Serendah Hindu Crematorium. Cortege leaves residence No. 36, Jalan 13/2, Bandar Country Homes, Rawang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, at 3.15pm | Malaysia...
View ArticleVideo shows Muslim praying at Sikh gurdwara in Malaysia where MP’s interfaith...
By AFP Fact Check | MALAYSIA | No, this video does not show a Muslim praying at a Sikh temple in Malaysia where a Muslim lawmaker was criticised for attending an interfaith iftar A video has been...
View ArticleDya Singh revisits Kerala ayurveda journey – Part III
By Dya Singh | OPINION | My final post on my Ayurveda ‘retreat’. Two topics have come up, besides many who have asked simply for further information on certain ailments which have been passed on to...
View ArticleStudents, residents fight back for Punjabi language at US high school
Jakarta Movement organizer Jaspreet Kaur (left) and speaks on Mandeep Singh of Livingston speak at the Merced Union High School District board meeting in support of the Punjabi language classes at...
View ArticleBaljeet Singh Bagha (1958-2019), Rawang
PATH DA BHOG: 16 June 2019 (Sunday), 10am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Rawang | Malaysia Baljeet Singh Bagha (1958-2019), Rawang Your presence we miss, your memories we treasure. Loving you always,...
View ArticleAmargit Kaur (1958-2019), Seberang Jaya
AKHAND PATH: 14 June (Friday) from 3pm to 16 June 2019 (Sunday) 3pm, followed by Paath Da Bhog, Kirtan Darbar thereafter Guru Ka Langgar at 6pm at Gurudwara Sahib Butterworth, Jalan Todak, Seberang...
View ArticleSikh experience of dealing with British civil servants
By Gurmukh Singh OBE | OPINION | As British Citizens, we are justly proud of our civil service – probably still the best in the world. However, public service and its perception have also changed over...
View ArticleMy Father’s Day tribute to my dad and all Punjabi fathers I know
By Jatinder Singh | OPINION | SINGAPORE | While the Punjabi Mommy and Auntyji give us the most reason to laugh and laugh again, the Punjabi Papa or Daddy take the backseat! Possibly always seen as the...
View ArticleThe Mightiest of Miracles
Sketch: Pixabay By Harbans Lal | Seeking Wisdom | OPINION | Guru Nanak (1469-1539 CE) travelled nearly 38,000 Km in pursuit of dialogue with people of many shades, belief systems, and geographical...
View ArticleMissing you, Dad
The late Harjit Singh Raipatti and his family By Ashvinderpal Singh Raipatti | PENANG, MALAYSIA | OPINION | Each time Father’s Day is around the corner, we think of all the Dads and fatherly figures...
View ArticleI Miss You Madly, Dad
By Taranjit Kaur | OPINION | MALAYSIA | I recently lost my dad, witnessing his very last breath before my eyes – that shattering moment remains fresh within sight. It feels surreal, that he is no more...
View ArticleIN MEMORY: Bharpoor Singh(1945-2018), Ex-TNB Rawang
IN MEMORY: 22 June 2019 (Saturday), 5pm-7pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Rawang | Malaysia Bharpoor Singh(1945-2018), Ex-TNB Rawang BHARPOOR SINGH S/O LATE KARAM SINGH (EX TNB RAWANG) (1945-2018) Son in-law of...
View ArticleQuebec pushes through bill banning public servants from wearing religious...
Quebes’c Legault and Immigration Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette – Photo: Legault Facebook page By Asia Samachar Team | CANADA | Muslim women wearing headscarfs and Sikhs donning turban will be impacted...
View ArticleDaljit Singh Bhullar (1985-2019), Kuala Lumpur
PATH DA BHOG: 22 June 2019 (Saturday),9.30am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Sentul| Malaysia Daljit Singh Bhullar (1985-2019), Kuala Lumpur Those memories of you will always bring a smile You are loved beyond...
View ArticleNew Delhi hosts Thai film festival
Namaste Thailand Film Festival in New Delhi. Insert photo: Thai ambassador Chutintorn Gongsakdi – Photo: Namaste Thailand Film Festival facebook and Thai embassy website By Asia Samachar Team | INDIA |...
View ArticleHow Karman Kaur Thandi became one of India’s top tennis players
Karman Kaur Thandi – Photo: Scroll By Scroll | INDIA | It all started with a father wanting to enroll his eight-year-old daughter in a tennis summer camp. Little did he know that this decision would...
View ArticleBanta Singh (1945-2019), Wangsa Maju
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 3pm, 21 June 2019 (Friday), at MPSJ Crematorium, Batu 14, Puchong, Selangor. Cortege leaves residence No 12, Jalan PH 1/8, Taman Puchong Hartamas, Puchong at 2pm | Malaysia Banta...
View ArticleSomeone tell me I have a choice
By Jagdesh Singh | OPINION | As I looked at the photograph of our whole family, including my late mother, I couldn’t help but remember that intense feeling of sadness and confusion all mixed into one...
View ArticleBisant Kaur @ Pauline Kaur Sidhu (1942-2019), Petaling Jaya
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 21 June 2019 (Friday), at Nirwana Memorial Shah Alam. Cortège leaves from 212A, Jalan BU 6/2, Bandar Utama, Damansara, Petaling Jaya at 1pm | Malaysia Bisant Kaur @ Pauline...
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