First Mithi Yaad: Dr. Sandeep Singh Panthlia (1982 – 2023)
Waheguru Ji ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji ki Fateh 1st Mithi Yaad. In ever loving memory of DR. SANDEEP SINGH PANTHLIA (3.8.82 – 5.10.23) beloved son of Dr. Amarjit Singh & Mdm. Amrit Kaur Klebang Besar,...
View Article16 peculiar, odd and strange practices at Hazur Sahib
Hazur Sahib By Karminder Singh Dhillon | The Sikh Bulletin | Hazur Sahib – located on the banks of the Godavari River at the city of Nanded in the state of Maharashtra – marks the site where Guru...
View ArticleRanjit Singh Dhesi (1948 – 2024), Formerly Manager, Gurdwara Sahib Melaka
RANJIT SINGH DHESI S/O SOHAN SINGH (A long-serving sewadar, Gurdwara Manager, at Gurdwara Sahib Melaka) 27.3.1948 – 16.9.2024 A humble family man. Born in Ipoh, Perak, he spent his early adult life in...
View ArticleAnything wrong Sikhs celebrating birthdays & anniversaries?
By Dr. B. S. Bains | Opinion | Many articles are being written by Sikhs discouraging anniversaries as well as cultural celebrations like Lodi and Diwali, labeling them as “ignorant, foolish and...
View ArticleThe Irish Sewadar – The Punjab Feed
Declan McBay – Photo: The Punjab Feed Declan McBay is an Irish man with a heart immersed in sewa (selfless services). The Derry resident first visited the gurdwara in 2015 in an organised tour. What...
View ArticleBalwant Singh (1941 – 2024), Puchong / Formerly Batu Road, KL
BALWANT SINGH A/L KETHAR SINGH Village: Vairoke, Moga 1.4.1941 – 17.9.2024 Wife: Narinder Kaur Hans Children:Balvinder Sigh Brar (Bobby) / Spouse Jeninder Kaur Gill Surinder Kaur Brar Granddaughter:...
View ArticleSetia City Sikhs Yaariyan Di Raat: A celebration of friendship and community...
A REAL BLAST: Setia City Sikhs Yaariyan Di Raat in July 2024 By Asia Samachar | Malaysia | The recent fellowship dinner hosted by the Setia City Sikh community was a resounding success, marking a...
View ArticlePopular British jatha NJK back in November
NKJ at Bangkok, Thailand in a kirtan parchaar tour in May-June 2024 By Asia Samachar | Malaysia | Bhai Harinder Singh from the Nirvair Khalsa Jatha (NKJ) is set to visit Malaysia from Nov 7-18, 2024....
View ArticleSardar Lall Singh Gill (Forestry) (1936 – 2024)
SARDAR LALL SINGH GILL (FORESTRY) SON OF NARAIN SINGH GILL 13.6.1936 – 17.9.2024 (88 years) Wife: Surinder Kaur Gill Children:Sarbjeet Kaur GillMandeep Singh GillManpreet Kaur Gill...
View ArticleBrother and sister convicted over Sikh charity fraud – Report
Kaldip Singh Lehal and Rajbinder Kaur By Asia Samachar | Britain | A woman has been found guilty of stealing money from a charity she set up and then trying to cover it up with the help of her...
View ArticleThe fight is about defending democracy, safeguarding minority rights in India
Rahul Gandhi in the US in September 2024 By Gurmukh Singh | Opinion | The fight is about whether a Sikh is going to be allowed to wear his turban in India or a kada in India. Or he, as a Sikh, is...
View ArticleSardar Berldhav Singh (1959 – 2024), Labu, Seremban
BERLDHAV SINGH A/L SOHAN SINGH 29.1.1959 – 19.9.2024 Labu, Seremban Wife: Ranjit Kaur daughter of late Sardar Sajan Singh, Peka (High Street Gurdwara) Daughter: Harpreet Kaur & Spouse: Rueben...
View ArticleBibi Roop Kaur (1961 – 2024), Kota Kinabalu
BIBI ROOP KAUR 1.7.1961 – 20.9.2024 Bibi Roop Kaur d/o Late Pargan Singh & Late Mata Gormit Kaur d/o Late Milkah Singh and wife to Late Kaka Ratan Singh passed away on 20th September 2024. Leaving...
View ArticleRituals that may confuse outsiders and insiders alike
Rituals By Gurnam Singh | Opinion | This video of a group of young Nihangs performing what appears to be Hindu-inspired rituals raises some important questions for me. While I respect the right of...
View ArticleIndian students in limbo after Australia shut down 150 ghost college – Report
By Asia Samachar | Australia | Hundreds of students who signed up for ‘private colleges’ face an uncertain future after the Australian authorities moved to shut down close to 150 tertiary colleges....
View ArticleFirst ‘globally recognised’ music exam for Sikh sacred music launched in UK –...
Sikhs perform Kirtan at the Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Southall, west London, as a new music examination on Sikh sacred music is launched. Photograph: Simran Channa Photography By Neha Gohil |...
View ArticleExperimental test pilot Amar Preet Singh appointed India’s Chief of the Air...
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh By Asia Samachar | India | Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh has been appointed as the next India’s Chief of the Air Staff, in the rank of Air Chief Marshal, effective Sept 30,...
View ArticleMadam Jit Kaur (1932 – 2024), Subang Jaya / Formerly Kangar, Perlis
MADAM JIT KAUR D/O MOOLA SINGH Wife of late Sardar Bachan Singh Randhawa (Kangar, Perlis) 20.10.1932 – 22.9.2024 Village: Dhandoi, Tehsil: Batala, District: Gurdaspur It is with deep sadness that we...
View ArticleRamkarpal Singh tops Penang DAP elections
Ramkarpal Singh tops DAP Penang state polls for 2024/2027, made Penang DAP deputy chairman By Asia Samachar | Malaysia | Ramkarpal Singh topped the state polls for the Democratic Action Party (DAP)...
View ArticleFirst Mithi Yaad: Joginder Singh (1934-2023), Registrar (Rtd), Sessions...
First Mithi Yaad In Loving Memory of LATE JOGINDER SINGH S/O KAPUR SINGH (1934-2023) Registrar (Rtd), Sessions Court, Jalan Duta, KL Ex-Commissioner for Oaths Dearly missed and fondly remembered by...
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