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Making sense of Sikh Genocide of 1984
The author will be attending the World Sikh Parliament, Genocide Remembrance, Youth Conference 2020, UK organised by the Singh Sabha Derby 1st Nov 2020. By Gurnam Singh | OPINION | On June 1st, 1984,...
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The Queen’s Gambit is thrilling till the end
Anya Taylor-Joy in The Queen’s Gambit – Photo: Netflix By Movie Walla | CULTURE | Loved this miniseries. Fast moving. Loved the ending. They managed to get it just right, unlike shallow endings of...
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Engage virtually best media and marketing minds for next 4 Tuesdays, for free
By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | This is your chance to engage some of the best minds in media and marketing when the Malaysian Media Conference (MMC) kicks off on Tuesday (3 Nov 2020). This year,...
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Teens rescued with turbans, garden hose after falling through ice in...
Thanks to the quick work of neighbours, two teen girls who fell through the ice on a stormwater pond in Calgary on Friday will fully recover. – Photo: Screengrabs from video courtesy of Kulninder...
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Sikh rites of passage and Mystery traditions
By Ranvir Singh | OPINION | The heart of mystery traditions, it seems to me, is that people face death and then re-emerge re-born and better able to deal with life. As many of them have been destroyed,...
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Harcharan Singh Sohan Singh (Master Channi, Mathematics Teacher, Gelugor &...
SASKAAR / CREMATION: Last respects can be paid at the residence at 207, Solok Pemancar, Gelugor, 11700 Penang on 3 Nov (Tuesday) from 5pm to 10pm & on 4 Nov (Wednesday) from 10am to 12 noon. The...
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Letter: Some views on meat
By Letter to Editor | MALAYSIA | I refer to the article, “Meat: The Never Ending Question” in Asia Samachar that appeared on 31/10/20. How, why and when this problem arose is anyone’s guess. The video...
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We brought down costs for contracts, says Singapore Khalsa Association president
Hernaikh Singh (left) with Aljunied GRC MP Pritam Singh who moderated the SKA’s inaugural Singapore Sikh Community Lecture series in November 2019 featuring Prof Tan Tai Yong – Photo: SKA Facebook By...
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Seremban gurdwara raise funds for flash flood victims
Some of the volunteers at Kampung Singh, Seremban- Photo: Social media By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Dozens of families, including at least seven Sikh families, were affected by a flash flood at...
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Monica Bhatia to lead Essence’s Singapore office
Monica Bhatia – Photo: Supplied By Asia Samachar Team | SINGAPORE | Media company Essence has appointed Monica Bhatia as the company’s managing director for Singapore. Bhatia will be responsible for...
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Daulat Khan Lodi
By Bhupinder Singh | OPINION | Daulat Khan Lodi (1458-1526) is an interesting character from the Sikh perspective, as he was the first and the only employer of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s services, as his...
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We have not lost control of Kartarpur, says Sikh leader
Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur just days before the Guru Nanak 550th anniversary celebration – Photo: Ramesh Singh Arora By Asia Samachar Team | PAKISTAN | A Pakistan Sikh leader has denounced media...
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Accountant offers to lead Singapore Khalsa
Sukhbir Singh – Photo: Supplied By Asia Samachar Team | SINGAPORE | Two teams are vying for the leadership of the Singapore Khalsa Association (SKA), an 89-year-old organisation strong in sports and...
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Sikhs and UK Census 2021: The struggle to be counted continues
By Gurnam Singh | OPINION | The case for a separate Sikh ethnicity tick box in the UK 2021 Census, was last week dismissed by the English High Court in London. Handing down his judgement on 6 Nov 2020,...
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Inspiring gurdwaras
Seremban SIkh youth spring into action to assist flood victims – Photo: Unidentified / Social media By Jagdesh Singh | OPINION | Many of us, through the various different Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns...
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Single mum appeals help for daughter’s final semester fee
By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | [UPDATE: As at 10 Nov 2020, 0010 hours MT, the target amount has been reached. So the campaign is closed. Thanks!] A single mum who has lost her full-time job due to...
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Dharam Singh (Temma) (1947-2020), Tanjung Rambutan
SASKAAR / CREMATION: Cortege leaves No. 4, Jalan Selangor, Canning Garden, Ipoh, Perak at 12 noon, 10 Nov (Tues) for cremation at Kek See Loke crematorium Bercham at 1pm | Malaysia JEHA CHIRI LIKHYA...
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Kartar Singh (1940-2020), Port Dickson
PATH DA BHOG & ANTIM ARDAAS: 15th November 2020 (Sunday), from 10:00a.m to 12:00p.m, at Gurdwara Sahib Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan | Malaysia SARDAR KARTAR SINGH S/O LATE ISHER SINGH Aged: 80...
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Singapore combat engineer pioneers
Colonel (COL) (Ret) Gurcharan Singh – Photos by Ong Ji Xuan & Courtesy of Col (Ret) Singh By Thrina Tham | SINGAPORE | When Colonel (COL) (Ret) Gurcharan Singh took over the reins of the Singapore...
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US gets first directly elected Sikh woman mayor
Bobbie Singh-Allen By Asia Samachar Team | UNITED STATES | Bobbie Singh-Allen has become the first directly elected Sikh woman mayor in US when when won in Elk Grove, a city in Sacramento County,...
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