Smooth sailing at Petaling Jaya gurdwara meeting
| Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | 14 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | The annual general meeting (AGM) of the Petaling Jaya gurdwara proceeded smoothly today, though the house began with deliberating the...
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It’s unfortunate that we call it the Sikh Empire; I prefer to call it the...
| Editor’s Pick | Pakistan | 15 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | CUCUMBER IN A SANDWICH: At the Indo-Pak border, standing at Ganda Singh Wala (Pakistan), a village named after a Sikh; I looked towards...
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An architectural tribute to Bhai Kanhiya
| Gurdwara Design | 15 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Vishal J. Singh Bhai Kanhiya was undeniably an astonishing man. A faithful devotee and follower of The Ninth Master, Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Bhai...
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SCIR Welcomes 2018 Toronto Parliament of World’s Religions, Forms Sikh Task...
| Public Service Announcement | Kuala | 16 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | The Sikh Council for Interfaith Relations (SCIR) is pleased to share with you that the next Parliament of the World’s Religions...
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Ranjit Kaur (1930-2017), Bukit Tunku
Saskaar: 2.00pm on 17 May 2017 (Wednesday) at Kampung Tunku Crematorium, Petaling Jaya | Malaysia Ranjit Kaur (1930-2017), Bukit Tunku The Master and the servant have become one, with no sense of...
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Three main phases of Sikh immigration into Malaya
| Malaysia | 17 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | Captain Tristram Speedy (towering figure in the centre), Bukit Gantang (Perak), circa 1874. – Photo courtesy of Arkib Negara Malaysia After his article ‘Sikh...
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Makhan Singh Deol (1939-2017), Segamat
Saskaar: 18/5/2017 (Thursday), 1pm at Kg Tunku Crematorium, Petaling Jaya | Malaysia Makhan Singh Deol (1939-2017), Segamat Makhan Singh DEOL (Pind Choura) President of Gurdwara Sahib Segamat Born:...
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Than Kaur (1927-2017), Buntong
Saskaar: 2pm, 18 May 2017 (Thursday) at Sikh Crematorium (next to Wadda Gurdwara Sahib, Ipoh), Perak| Malaysia Than Kaur (1927-2017), Buntong Than Kaur w/o Late Kaka Singh Born: 14/02/1927 Departed:...
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Narmal Singh Johal (1956-2017) Muar
Saskaar: 18 May 2017 (Thursday) at 3.30pm at Bakri Cremetorium, Johor| Malaysia Narmal Singh Johal (1956-2017) Muar Narmal Singh Johal a/l Late Hari Singh Mother: Than Kaur (Muar) Village : Thabalke,...
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Dr. Gurmit Singh Dhillon, Rawang
Path Da Bhog: 21 May 2017 (Sunday) from 5pm-7pm at Gurdwara Sahib Rawang, Selangor | Malaysia Dr. Gurmit Singh Dhillon, Rawang “Those we loved don’t go away, They walk beside everyday….. unseen,...
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Jasdeep Singh made COO at Columbia Asia Hospitals
| India 18 May 2017 | Asia Samachar Jasdeep SIngh: Columbia Asia Hospital COOhealth Columbia Asia Hospitals Pvt Ltd, an international private healthcare company with a presence in Malaysia, India and...
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IN MEMORY: Harpal Kaur (1953-2016), Petaling Jaya
IN MEMORY / Path Da Bhog: 28 May 2017 (Sunday), 10am – 12noon, at Gurdwara Sahib Petaling Jaya | Malaysia Harpal Kaur (1953-2016), Petaling Jaya 1stBarsi In Ever Loving Memory of Late Sardarni Harpal...
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Lilly Singh aka Superwoman coming to Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
| Singapore | 19 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | Lilly Kaur aka Superwoman on her ‘How To Be A Bawse’ tour – PHOTO FROM TOUR POSTER Youtube sensation Lilly Singh aka Superwoman, who is touring Malaysia and...
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Malaysian Indian Blueprint lacks inclusiveness
| Putrajaya, Malaysia | 20 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | FEEDBACK: Dr Sarjit Singh Gill presenting his paper at the feedback session for the Malaysian Indian Blueprint organised by UKM’s KITA – PHOTO /...
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Gurmukh Singh (1938-2017), Retired Chief Inspector PDRM
Saskaar: 2pm, 21 May 2017 (Sunday) at Sikh Crematorium (next to Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Ipoh), Perak| Malaysia Gurmukh Singh (1938-2017), Retired Chief Inspector PDRM.jpg Gurmukh Singh s/o Sohan Singh...
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Boris Johnson apologises after discussing alcohol in Sikh temple – The Guardian
| The Guardian | London, UK | 21 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson apologises after discussing alcohol in Sikh gurdwara in Briston Boris Johnson has apologised after he...
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Sikhs and alcohol
| Opinion | UK | 21 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson apologises after discussing alcohol in Sikh gurdwara in Briston By Sohan Singh There has been some discussion about the...
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Sarawak state gives Kuching gurdwara land for expansion, crematorium
| Kuching, Malaysia | 21 May 2017 | Asia Samachar BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg (fourth from left) attended the Kuching Vaisakhi celebration. On stage were (L-R) Kuching North...
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Sustainable Sikh institutions: Operational change matters
| Opinion | 21 March 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Taranjit Kaur The typical role of any Sikh institution, which includes Gurdwaras, centres predominantly on benefitting its larger community through an...
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Pritam Singh Sekhon (1930-2017), Ex-Headmaster TMS Kuala Pilah
Saskaar: 2pm, 23 May 2017 (Tuesday) at Kampung Tunku Crematorium, Petaling Jaya | Malaysia Pritam Singh Sekhon (1930-2017), Ex-Headmaster TMS Kuala Pilah Pritam Singh Sekhon s/o Labh Singh...
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