Jeevan of the Great Outdoors
Thrilling white water rafting at Sungai Kampar, Gopeng. This is one of the activities available at The Hideout Geek – Photo: Supplied By Jagdesh Singh | OPINION | The leaves ruffled, the large branches...
View ArticleImportance of self-discipline in Covid-19 chain break
By Dr. Amerjit Singh | OPINION | Every day we are flooded with various news and stories of COVID-19 pandemic transmission in Malaysia. Press conferences, announcements and special messages are often...
View ArticleGo beyond your bubble
By Birender Ahluwalia | OPINION | We tend to rate people who hold values different from us as slightly “less”. When someone claims to vote for a certain party we tend to question their “education”....
View ArticleGrades don’t define you, but what you do afterward does
Amardeep Singh with his award – Photo: Shanno Randhawa By Amardeep Singh Dhillon | 100 SCIENTISTS OF MALAYSIA | I graduated with SPM with only 2As. I thought it was the end, and I did not know what to...
View ArticleWhy We Should All Be Tapping Into Our “Decency Quotient”
Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga By Ajay Banga | OPINION | When I was a child in school, people talked a lot about the importance of I.Q. — the baseline intelligence with which you absorbed and understood...
View ArticleAparna in Indian Matchmaking. What do I think about her?
By Hb Singh | OPINION I’m late to the party but do bear with me. I’ve just had a chance to watch Indian Matchmaking, the Netflix series that created a storm upon its release in mid-July. I enjoyed the...
View ArticleSardar Sukhvindarpal Singh (Bobby) (1958-2020), Penang
PATH DA BHOG: 25 October 2020 (Sunday) at Wadda Gurdwara (Add: 87, Jalan Gurdwara, Penang). Time: 12pm to 2pm followed by Guru Ka Langar | Malaysia ਘਲੇ ਆਵਹਿ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਸਦੇ ਉਠੀ ਜਾਹਿ ॥੧॥ SARDAR SUKHVINDARPAL...
View ArticleA gurdwara merging out of a mountain
Mountain View Gurdwara – Design by Vishal J. Singh By Vishal J. Singh | GURDWARA DESIGN | I see trees of green, red roses too, I see them bloom, for me and you, And I think to myself, what a wonderful...
View ArticleDil Kaur @ Ranjit Kaur (1934-2020), Cheras
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 18 Oct 2020 (Sunday), at Cheras Crematorium (Jalan Kuari), Kuala Lumpur. Cortège leaves from No.3, Jalan Desa Wangsa 1, Taman Desa Wangsa, 43200 Cheras, Selangor at 1pm |...
View ArticleBJP’s farming policies: Deepening India’s agrobusiness capitalism and...
Panjab farmer – Photo: Raj Singh (2010) By Pritam Singh | OPINION | The Government of India had brought in three ordinances on 5 June 2020 in the name of agricultural marketing reforms: Farmers...
View ArticleSNSM to bolster e-learning to reach out to Sikh youth
SNSM key officials: (Clockwise, from left) Jagdip Singh, Basant Singh, Ravinder Kaur (Renu), Harjinder Singh (Jathedar), Ashvinder Kaur and Jagmeet Singh By Harjinder Singh | MALAYSIA | Waheguru Ji Ka...
View ArticleWe all need some Chardhikala moment
By Gurnam Singh | OPINION | We all need some Chardhikala at the moment. One of the most important ideas in Sikhi[sm] is the notion of ‘chardhikala’. In its simplest form, this can be understood as the...
View ArticleBalvinder Singh (LL.B Hons), (1969-2020), Petaling Jaya
SASKAAR / CREMATION: Cortege leaves from No.1, SS 3/2A, University Garden, Petaling Jaya on 20 Oct 2020 (Tuesday) at 12pm to DBKL Crematorium at Jalan Kuari, Kuala Lumpur for cremation at 1pm |...
View ArticleBreaking Barriers: Nirvair shares experience at truck assembly line
Nirvair Kaur shares her intership experience at Tan Chong Motor Assembles in Segambut, Kuala Lumpur – Photo: Supplied By Nirvair Kaur | EXPERIENCE | “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” –...
View ArticleDr Harjit Singh: Malaysian cricket losses an illustrious champion
By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Malaysia losses an illustrious son with the demise of Dr Harjit Singh, a medical doctor with a deep passion for cricket. He died yesterday (19 Oct 2020) at the age...
View Article“I used to believe him,” says Ramkarpal in blistering attack on Dr Mahathir
By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Dr Mahathir Mohamad is the ‘last person’ who can steer Malaysia as it enters into unchartered political territories, says a Malaysian politician. In a blistering...
View ArticleSikh student wins Chevening scholarship, gets to pursue Master of Laws at...
Amardev Singh Sidhu (right) with Charles Hay, British High Commissioner to Malaysia, at a pre-departure reception for the Chevening scholars – Photo: Supplied By Anandpreet Kaur | MALAYSIA | Aspiring...
View ArticleNZ Sikh group recognised for ‘scale of charity and compassion to vulnerable...
Supreme Sikh Society of New Zealand members at the NZ Food Awards – Photo: NZFA videograb By Asia Samachar Team | NEW ZEALAND | A Sikh group was recognised at the New Zealand Food Awards for showing...
View ArticleIs Indian embassies surreptitiously gathering data on Sikh diaspora?
Dr. Manuvie tweets on Hamburg CIG email. Background sketch courtesy of The Quaint By Asia Samachar Team | GERMANY | An email from the Indian consulate in Germany to compile the names and addresses of...
View ArticleFirst ever Diwali event in Wellington mall
By Asia Samachar Team | NEW ZEALAND | The Indian sub-continent community in New Zealand is scoring another first when they unveil a Diwali event in the mall. Ekta NZ Inc, a Wellington-based Indian...
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