Sarjit Singh Dhaliwal (Situ) (1946-2020), Gopeng
PATH DA BHOG: 29 Aug 2020 (Saturday), 10am-12pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Gopeng | Malaysia With profound grief and sorrow we regret to inform the sad demise of SARJIT SINGH DHALIWAL (SITU) S/O LATE BISHEN...
View ArticleSikhs and binary thinking!
By Baldev Singh Dhaliwal | OPINION | I have often wondered if Sikhs suffer from binary thinking as, perhaps, indeed do the Indians generally. Leaving the person only two options. Generally if you are...
View ArticleNatural Panjab: Thinking beyond ideology and politics
Map of Natural Panjab – Source: To be identified By Gurnam Singh | OPINION | Race, nation, religion and ethnicity are not real in any objective sense; they are ideological constructs. That is not to...
View ArticleSikh youth to discuss animal welfare in Singapore
By Asia Samachar Team | SINGAPORE | The annual Khwaish Lecture by Young Sikh Association – Singapore (YSA) will look at the state of animal welfare in Singapore. Conducted online, the 10th edition of...
View Article#GurmatPick: Guru Nanak’s brilliance in Ek Oangkar
By Asia Samachar Team | GURMAT PICK | Ek Oangkar is Guru Nanak’s depiction of the Creator and captures the core essence of Sikhi. “It’s innovative, marvelously concise and strikingly original,” says...
View ArticleDr Sangeeta powers formation of mental health foundation
ALL SET TO HELP: (L-R) Aliyah Karen, Tulips Movement advisor Raja Azura Raja Mahayuddin and Dr Sangeeta Kaur – Photo: Supplied By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Mental health advocate Dr Sangeeta Kaur...
View ArticleRajender Kaur (1934-2020), Kajang
PATH DA BHOG: 23 August 2020 (Sunday), 10am – 12noon, at Gurdawara Sahib Kajang, Jalan Sungai Chua, 43000, Kajang, Selangor | Malaysia ਘਲੇ ਆਵਹਿ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਸਦੇ ਉਠੀ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੧॥ MADAM RAJENDER KAUR D/O LATE MR....
View ArticleYogi Bhajan’s fall from grace. The ‘sexual abuse’ is just the just beginning
Yogi Bhajan (Photo: SSSC website). Insert: SSSC emblem By Hb Singh | OPINION | Yogi Bhajan was no ordinary man. You have to hand it to him that much. That makes his fall from grace all the more...
View ArticleShe cut her hair
Source: Pixabay By Jagdesh Singh | OPINION | “We’re her parents! Surely we can convince her to not do it?” she said to me as I stared pretty blankly at her. “We can. We can force her not to… but that...
View ArticleReignition of Dasam Granth controversy
By Gurnam Singh | OPINION | The recent pronouncements by Indian PM Modi that Guru Gobind Singh has written ‘Gobind Ramayan‘ and former Jathedar of Takht Patna Sahib, Iqbal Singh, that Guru Nanak and...
View ArticleMajor (Rtd) Ajit Singh (1938-2020), Agi Hidup Agi Ngelaban (Ranger Core)
PATH DA BHOG: 30 Aug 2020 (Sunday), 4pm-7pm, at Gurudwara Sahib Sentul followed by Guru Ka Langgar | Malaysia MAJOR (RTD) AJIT SINGH ABS (Sarawak), AMP (Perlis) ‘AGI HIDUP AGI NGELABAN’ (Ranger Core)...
View ArticleLondon home of Maharaja Duleep Singh’s son up for sale for £15.5m
Former London home of exiled Prince Victor Albert Jay Duleep Singh (right), son of Maharaja Duleep Singh By Asia Samachar Team | BRITAIN | The original London home of Prince Victor Jay Duleep Singh...
View ArticleKakaji @ Gurcharan Kaur (1949-2020), Jalan Ipoh / Mentakab
SASKAAR / CREMATION: Last respects at Jalan Loke Yew Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur from 10am onwards, saskaar/cremation at 1pm on 25 August 2020 (Tuesday). SEHEJ PATH DA BHOG: 5 September 2020...
View Article28-year-old journalist dies of coronavirus in Patiala – Report
By Asia Samachar Team | INDIA | A 28-year-old journalist, working with a vernacular daily in Patiala, succumbed to coronavirus Sunday (23 Aug) while undergoing treatment at Government Rajindra...
View ArticleAkal Takht moves against Sikh preachers Dhadrianwale and Harinder
L-R: Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh, UK-based Harinder Singh and Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale By Asia Samachar Team | INDIA | After months of wrangling and open spats, the Akal Takht has...
View ArticleIN MEMORY: Mahinder Kaur (1936-2019) & Pream Singh (1932-1983), Seremban
PRAYER: Asa di Vaar (starting 6am) and Path da Bhog (9.30am-11.30am) at Gurdwara Sahib Seremban on 31 Aug 2020 (Monday) | Malaysia MATA MAHINDER KAUR D/O KAPOOR SINGH (8.6.1936 – 10.9.2019) SDR...
View ArticleJeswant Singh (1921-2020), Sentul
LAST RESPECTS: Nirvana Funeral Home (16 Jalan Dewan Bahasa, Bukit Seputeh, 50460 Kuala Lumpur). LEVEL M2, Hall N12 (Amber). Time: 25 Aug (Tuesday) 6pm-9pm; 26 Aug (Wednesday) 8am-1pm. SASKAAR /...
View ArticleLovely kebaya steals the thunder!
Spouses and partners of WP at the opening of Singapore’s 14th Parliament – Photo: WP Facebook By Asia Samachar Team | SINGAPORE | Loveleen Kaur Walia’s red kebaya certainly stole the show at the...
View ArticleAnother Indian goes on trial for spying on Sikhs, Kashmiris in Germany – Report
By Asia Samachar Team | EUROPE | Germany is set to witness yet another case of an Indian national accused of spying on Sikh and Kashmiri communities. An Indian national accused of spying on Sikh and...
View ArticleHistorical Sikh manuscript recreated in 3D as part of a digital museum exhibit
The historical manuscript has been repackaged as a digital experience using a mix of photography and computer-aided design (CAD) (Image: The University of Leicester) By Asha Patel | BRITAIN | LEICESTER...
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