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Court diary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Court diary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh By Asia Samachar Team | PAKISTAN | PANJABI CULTURE | A daily diary from court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh written by Faqeer Syed Aziz-ud-Din. Written in Persian...
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Canadian Sikh minister quits Cabinet to focus on family
“No longer my boss, always my friend.” – Navdeep sahred this photo of him with Trudeau on 12 Jan 2021 By Asia Samachar Team | CANADA | A Canadian Sikh lawmaker has decided to call it quits from the...
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How Malaysian Sikhs react to mental health? A new study has some answers
Heeran Kaur (Background sketch by Chenspec / Pixabay) By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | How do Sikhs in Malaysia react to mental health? Well, a recent study may shine some light on the topic. For a...
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Are Sikhs for or against nuclear weapons?
Image by Dr StClaire / Pixabay By Gurmukh Singh | OPINION | The author was approached by CND Peace Education to give a Sikh view about nuclear weapons and disarmament. The faith response is for school...
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USA is too important to fail
Kamala Harris By Gurnam Singh | OPINION | Today, in the USA, we are seeing history in the making. And that is not about the inglorious departure of the most criminally incompetent President in US...
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Harnarayan Singh injects fresh air to Hockey Night in Canada
Harnarayan Singh is a play-by-play announcer for Canada’s NHL on Sportsnet and Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi Edition – Photo: Montreal Gazette By Stu Cowan | Montreal Gazette | Canada | On Saturday...
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Narinder S. Kapany: Fibre optics intellectual evangelist
Dr. Kapany with members of the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce at the opening of his company, Optics Technology, in 1960. – Photo: Kapany family By Clay Risen | New York Times | US | When Narinder S....
View Article50 days into farmers protest, a camera team spends a day at Tikri border
By Asia Samachar Team | INDIA | #FarmersProtest | The Indian farmers protest is far from dying a natural death. In fact, it is gaining momentum, with the Narendra Modi led government forced to take a...
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Two Sikh girls ‘rescued’ from Malaysian welfare home safe for now
The FMT report on 22 Jan 2021 By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Two Sikh girls reported to have been ‘rescued’ from a welfare home in the state of Perak are safe and sound for now. They have been...
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96-year-old Malaysian Sikh has seen it all – but Covid-19 is an eye-opener
Left: Turner-cum-fitter lathe specialist Amar Singh who had worked nearly 72 years of his life. Right: A testimonial by Britain’s War Department’s Pioneer and Civil Labour Unit issued to Amar Singh...
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Pardon me, we’re bluntly flouting Covid-19 rules
By Santokh Singh Randhawa | Letter | Malaysia | Covid-19 is on the rise, breaking records daily. It is not likely to abate in the near future. The government has, and is, taking steps to bring the...
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Sardar Attar Singh (1934-2021), DSM RTD POLICE NO: 27971
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 1pm, 24 January 2021 (Sunday), at Jalan Loke Yew Sikh Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur. (Last Respect: At same place, 10.30am onward) | Malaysia SARDAR ATTAR SINGH P.P.N. A/L VIR SINGH...
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Gurbani rejects salvation in afterlife, says Sikh preacher
By Asia Samachar Team | OPINION | Sikh spirituality rejects the notion of salvation (mukti) in the afterlife, says an author of five recently released books on the Sikh faith. “The first thing that...
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For my fellow Malaysians of Hindu faith
By Yusuf Hashim | MALAYSIA | This is part of the crowd of thousands of devotees carrying milk offerings for Lord Murugan – Photo by Yusuf Hashim There has been a lot of public anger against the Kedah...
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Urban farming
Left to right, top to down: 1. Vegetables grown in planter boxes (SPK Urban Garden); 2. Covered; 3. Vegetables grown on directly on beds in the soil (SPK Urban Garden); 4. Compost being spread on...
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Sarban Singh Ghali: Train controller with unwavering passion for Sikhi
ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਵਾਰਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਚਲਿਆ। Gurmukh Janam Savar Dargeh Chaleya (Bhai Gurdas, Vaar 19, Pauri 14) By Paramjeet Singh | MALAYSIA | With a heavy heart we wish to inform you that our beloved dad Sardar...
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Outpouring love for farmers’ massive tractor parade on Republic Day
Tractor parade in Delhi on India’s Republic Day – Photo: Videograb from Kisan Ekta Morcha Facebook By Asia Samachar Team | INDIA | Prime Minister Narendra Modi spotted a Gujrati turban as he took part...
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Kedah to drop Thaipusam holiday, ignores pleas from interfaith bodies
This is the chariot containing Lord Muruga’s image, which is decorated with diamonds, rubies and other jewels, as it makes its way from the Sri Mahariaman Temple in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, to the...
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Singapore nabs secondary student planning terror attack on two mosques
A tactical vest (left, above) purchased online by the youth to be used in the planned attacks. Left, below: Carousell listing of machete that youth intended to purchase for the attacks. Both photos...
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Subang drive thru for Panjabi language registration
Drive thru: Nasib Kaur (left) and PEC Subang administrator Suvaran Kaur manning the drive thru counter – Photo: Asia Samachar By Asia Samachar Team | MALAYSIA | Parents sending their children to learn...
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