Biomedic grad Galvin choses a job with a purpose
| Singapore | 15 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | Galvin Sandu (left) in discussion with a staff supervising Salim, a Down Syndrome person coached by Galvin – Photo grab from The Red Dot programme Galvin...
View ArticleMalaysian Sikh Education Aid Fund takes over leadership of Sikh coalition
| Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | 17 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | COALITION AT WORK: (L-R) CMSO treasurer Tarlochan Singh Dhaliwal, SS Cheema, Dr Kerpal Singh and Autar Singh – PHOTO / SUPPLIED Malaysian...
View ArticleColorectal cancer is a major public health concern – Dr Meheshinder Singh
| Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | 17 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | AWARENESS: Dr Meheshinder Singh at the ‘Wear It Blue’ forum in Petaling Jaya recently – PHOTO / CORUM Facebook Early detection and removal of...
View ArticleJuly 4 reminds us….
| Opinion | 18 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | By I.J. Singh I remember my early days in New York when the nearest gurduara was about 3,000 miles away in California or in a corner of Northwest Canada’s...
View ArticleHappy Hockey
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 18 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | RUBINI ARASALINGAM: Coach at Happy Hockey – Photo / Asia Samachar Boys and girls hit and stop the hockey ball with confidence. Some are good...
View ArticleRanjit Kaur (1955-2017), Johor
Path Da Bhog: 23 July 2017, 2pm-4pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Johor Bahru | Malaysia Ranjit Kaur (1955-2017), Johor Ranjit Kaur d/o Late Dalip Singh Village: Sangna, Amritsar Born: 5 September 1955 Departed:...
View ArticleThe cancer of terrorism
| Opinion | 18 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Indarjit, Lord Singh of Wimbledon Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dicks’ weekend statement that police had prevented as many as five near imminent...
View ArticleWSC supports Italian Sikhs in rejecting ‘modified kirpan’
| Press Release | 19 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | GLOBAL SIKH COUNCIL PRESS RELEASE Ref: Kirpan-Italy Date: 10th July 2017 Respected All Waheguru ji ka Khalsa Waheguru ji ki Fateh Global Sikh Council...
View ArticleFollow us for you will be closer to God
| Opinion | Malaysia | 19 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | She was very pretty. Fair, shapely in her tight jeans, flashing a smile that would get any freshmen’s attention that morning. And she was a...
View ArticleValiram group chairman Jethanand passes away
Jethanand Valiram – Photo / Supplied Jethanand Utumal Valiram, the family patriarch of the Malaysian-based Valiram enterprise, passed away on Tues (July 18). He was 78. “He died peacefully on Tuesday,...
View ArticleSatinder Sartaaj first turbaned Sikh on Cannes Film Festival red carpet
The Black Prince lead actor Satinder Sartaaj may have been the first turbaned Sikh to grace the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival. “Honored to be the first turbaned Sikh to walk the #RedCarpet,”...
View ArticlePopular Sikh preacher Jagraj Singh succumbs to cancer
Jagraj Singh: Founder of Everthings 13 – Basics of Sikhi Basics of Sikhi founder Jagraj Singh passed away some months after diagnosed with stage four inoperable cancer towards the end of last year....
View ArticleWhat transpired at Asean Sikh summit?
| Letter | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 20 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | ASEES 2017: Networking at the Asean Sikh summit in Kuala Lumpur – Photo / Asia Samachar Dear Editor, Many of us laud the Sikh business...
View ArticleContribution of the Sikhs in Malaysia
DISTINGUISHED: (L-R) Politician and lawyer Karpal Singh, judge Harmindar Singh and IMR’s Dr Bhagwan Singh By Ajit Singh Jessy The Sikhs first arrived in then Malay states in two batches in the...
View ArticleUK-based Nishkam Sewak Jatha joins UN genocide prevention meeting
| Press Statement | New York | 22 May 2017 | Asia Samachar | SIKH VIEWPOINT: Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha UK Chairman Bhai Mohinder Singh Ahluwalia making a presentation at United Nations...
View ArticleStartup ideas from Sikh entrepreneurs
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 22 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | STARTUP IDEA: First year university student Gurvinder Singh from Akaal Innovations presenting idea to design, develop and deliver a sustainable...
View ArticleIN MEMORY: Daljit Singh (Kamunting), Ranjeet Singh (Kamunting), Rashdeep...
IN MEMORY: Akand Path from Friday, 28 July 2017 (10.00 am) to 30 July 2017 at Gurdwara Shaheed Ganj Sahib, Kamunting, Perak. Path Da Bhog: Sunday, 30 July 2017 (10.00am-12pm) | Malaysia IN MEMORY:...
View ArticleMatador hockey club goes charging
YELLOW .. Champions pose before the tournament in the Matador Hockey Club meet – PHOTO / JUGJET By Jugjet Singh MATADOR Hockey Club, coached by former national skipper and national coach Sarjit...
View ArticleGurdwaras must adopt changes, marriage counselling badly needed, Ipoh Sikh...
| Ipoh, Malaysia | 23 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | EMPOWERING WOMEN: Dr Daleleer Kaur (third from left) talking to some of the participants at the Ipoh seminar after her talk – Photo / Supplied...
View ArticleSplendour in Pattaya
| Pattaya, Thailand | 24 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | EVENING SPLENDOUR: Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Pattaya – Photo / ChaetanSaheb Singh Sethi (Aekarak Sethi) A beautiful Sunday evening at the...
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