Sikhs getting Covid-19 vaccine jab
Photos: Tampa Bay Gurdwara By Asia Samachar | UNITED STATES | In mid-April, more than 150 doses of the Covid-19 vaccination were administered in a session supported by a gurdwara in the United States....
View ArticleSikh weddings throw caution to the wind
By Asia Samachar | MALAYSIA | It seems some group functions in the state of Perak, including Sikh weddings, threw caution into the wind when it came to ensuring Covid-19 precautionary measures were at...
View ArticleRajinder Kaur (1937-2021), Mantin
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 1.00 pm, 22 May 2021 (Saturday) at Sikh Crematorium Mantin, Jalan Besar. Cortege leaves from 249, Jalan Pinggiran Bayu 2/20, Taman Desa Pinggiran Bayu, 71700, Mantin, Negeri...
View ArticleHow well do you know your father?
By Dr. B.S. Bains | OPINION | Your father nurtures and plays a vital role all the way in a child’s development. He goes through all the thicks and thins of their life. He goes about fulfilling every...
View ArticleEnd-of-life dreams and visions: Hallucinations or reality?
Pexels – Photo: Lisa / Pixabay Issues of life and death are never straight forward. They are filled with powerful emotions and all types of beliefs. The recent article on death by Dr Karminder Singh...
View Article“Army is in your blood”, says young Sikh American who joins US army
“I love the army. I love reading about it, watching moviews, playing Legos making tanks and stuff..That’s the first moment I realise this is what I want to do when I grew up. Beyond that, I love...
View ArticleFlashback 1917: Ipoh Sikh couple attempts extraordinary kidnapping, buries...
By Asia Samachar | MALAYSIA | This 1917 court case jumps up to attention for it sheer intriguing details. A Sikh couple attempts to kidnap their niece who lives nearby in order to help themselves to...
View ArticleMeet British Army’s newly promoted major
Major Dal Singh Virdee By Asia Samachar | BRITAIN | “Reflecting this morning as I walk into work as a Major. Never limit yourself. As a young #Sikh boy from West London I thought this was the highest...
View ArticleLesson from coronavirus: Begone big weddings
By Manjit Kaur (UK) | OPINION | I have been reflecting on the COVID 19 pandemic for many months, and what this means for me personally and humanity. But now that there is talk about life after Corona...
View ArticleHuman Mind: Its Fickleness, Transformation and Quietude
Photo: Elisa Riva/ Pixabay By Dr. Devinder Pal Singh | OPINION | (Dedicated to the 400th Birth Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji) The human mind is the most unique, powerful, and complex...
View ArticleMadam Amar Kaur (1938 – 2021), Formerly of Jerantut, Kuantan and Taiping
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 19 May 2021 (Wed) at Jalan Loke Yew Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur in the presence of immediate family members. PATH DA BHOG will be held privately | Malaysia The pain passes, but the...
View ArticleAnger after 5-year-old Sikh boy had his ‘sacred hair cut’ with scissors in...
Photos and initial observations by boy’s parents By Ellena Cruse | MyLondon | A reception pupil has been left traumatised after his hair was cut with scissors while at school, his parents say. The...
View ArticleBig changes in life once an autistic youth turns 18. A Singapore exhibition...
Amit Singh – Photo: Finding What’s Next exhibition By Asia Samachar | SINGAPORE | What happens to an autistic youth once they turn 18 years-old? It’s a major change as they are longer within the...
View ArticleJoginder Singh Vedanti: When slaves ascend a godly throne
Joginder Singh Vedanti – Photo: Asia Samachar (Background photo of Akal Takht by Somyajit Seth) By The Sikh Bulletin | OPINION | There perhaps is no throne of a higher stature that the religious world...
View ArticlePritam Kaur (1941-2021), Kamunting
SASKAAR / CREMATION: 2pm, 27 May 2021 (Thursday) at Prestavest Memorial Park Taiping. Cortege leaves Gurdwara Sahib Shaheed Ganj Sahib, Kamunting, Perak, at 1pm | Malaysia ਆਗਿਆ ਆਵੈ ਆਗਿਆ ਜਾਇ ॥ ਨਾਨਕ ਜਾ...
View ArticleAnswering a calling
Khuswant Pall – Photo: Personal Facebook page By Khuswant Pall | Experience | United States | Today, I was officially sworn in with my mother by my side! It is my greatest privilege and honor to serve...
View ArticleA mother-son combo that exposed German company accounting scandal
Sokhbir Kaur and Pav Gill. Kaur’s efforts to contact the FT set in motion a chain of events that exposed the German company as a house of cards – Photo: Handout / FT By Dan McCrum, Stefania Palma and...
View ArticleSatwinder Bains smashing glass ceiling on multiple fronts
Dr. Satwinder Bains – Photo: UFV Today By Darren McDonald | CANADA | A visionary leader with an unshakable commitment to equality and cultural justice, Dr. Satwinder Bains is the 2021 recipient of...
View ArticleAfter Life
By Karminder Singh | Sikhi Concepts | Part 3 of 12 | We began this discussion with the premise that Guru Nanak’s Portrait of Sikhi was painted over a canvas that had existed for 4,000 years prior to...
View ArticleManjit Singh: A dedicated teacher who fought for their rights
Manjit Singh (standing, extreme left) was among the lucky ones chosen for Kirkby training (1959-1960) – Photo: Courtesy of Meninder Kaur Jessy By Meninder Kaur Jessy | Tribute | Malaysia | My father...
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