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Sikhi doesn’t belong to Punjabis only
| Opinion | Malaysia | 10 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Samlaleo Singh Really sad to read an article so skewed. I am married to a Chinese + Bidayu lady and have two kids all following Sikhi, never got...
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Malaysian jailed nine months, fined RM10,000 for threatening to kill another...
| Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | 11 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | A Malaysian criminal lawyer just became a criminal after he was convicted for making a death threat against a fellow lawyer, reports The Star....
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Mixed marriages: We can’t stop them anymore
| Opinion | Malaysia | 11 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Dr Balwant Singh Bains What Darshan has put up here is an opinion matching with two generations that has passed. Obviously many of us are failing...
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Dya Singh comes across original, practical in his latest work
| Book Review | Malaysia | 12 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Book Title: SIKH-ING: Success and Happiness Author: Dya Singh, World Music Group, Adelaide, Australia Publisher: Sanbun Publishers, New Delhi...
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Johor-born watchman son feels blessed to represent Malaysia at Geneva conference
| Malaysia | 12 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | MyCC commissioner Jagjit Singh represented Malaysia at the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy in July 20176 at Geneva,...
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Arvinder Raina releases upbeat music video Saiyan
| Malaysia | 13 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Arvinder Raina: Saiyan By Anandpreet Kaur Arvinder Raina, a Punjab musician who is now based in Malaysia, has released a music video Saiyan which carries an...
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Silent heroes powering major sporting events
| Malaysia | 13 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Dr Surendar Singh Cheema A passion for sports and his vast experience in sports medicine has seen Dr Surendar Singh Cheema once again playing a key role in a...
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Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Ipoh renovation complete, soft opening 16 Aug
| Public Service Announcement | Ipoh, Malaysia | 13 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Ipoh in Perak, Malaysia photo in May 2017 – Photo / Dindae Sheena Wadda Gurdwara Sahib Ipoh. Waheguru...
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I’m not sorry my Mom was a Chinese
| Opinion | Malaysia | 13 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | FAMILY: Jagdesh’s mum and dad, with the wider family – all mixed up – Photo / Supplied My mother was a Chinese, with no specific faith attached to...
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Pritam Kaur (1941-2017), Penang / Petaling Jaya
Path Da Bhog: 14 Aug 2017 (Mon), 7pm, at Gurdwara Sahib Petaling Jaya | Malaysia Pritam Kaur (1941-2017), Penang / Petaling Jaya Pritam Kaur d/o Pala Singh Wife of WO II (Rtd) Late Harcharan Singh s/o...
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Malaysian high jumper Nauraj Singh given honour to read Sea Games athlete’s...
| Malaysia | 14 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | High jumper Nauraj Singh Randhawa becomes second Sikh to win a gold medal at SEA Games in Singapore. Malaysian high jump champion Nauraj Singh Randhawa has...
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Sikh woman from Colorado to represent US at human rights summit
| Malaysia | 12 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Naureen Singh By Anandpreet Kaur Many may recall her for a speech in a United States church about the dignity of the turban, an important symbol worn by Sikhs...
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Discovery, Adventure camps for Sikh youth in Malaysia
| Public Service Announcement | Malaysia | 15 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Sikh Discovery Camp (7-11 years old) | Sikh Adventure Camp (12-18 years old) | Fee: RM250 (additional sibling RM200) | Place:...
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What drives mixed marriages? Here’s the answer
| Opinion | Malaysia | 15 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Sukhbir Cheema Darshan Singh recently posed the above question at the end of his opinion piece titled, Mixed marriage dilemma. It’s a valid...
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Takht Kesgarh Sahib Jathedar Giani Mal Singh passes away
| Punjab, India | 16 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib Giani Mal Singh passed away at Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Sohana Eye and Super Speciality Charitable Hospital, in Mohali...
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A journey in the diaspora
| Book Review | Malaysia | 16 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Book Title: SIKH-ING: Success and Happiness Author: Dya Singh, World Music Group, Adelaide, Australia Publisher: Sanbun Publishers, New Delhi...
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Mantra & freedom from suffering
ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ (maňtra) Meaning: noun: Mantra, formula; instruction, teaching. Quote: ਦੁਖੁ ਕਲੇਸੁ ਨ ਭਉ ਬਿਆਪੈ ਗੁਰ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਹੋਇ॥ dukh kales na bhau biaapai gur maňtra hirdai hoi. Suffering, agony and fear do...
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Sikh student lands prestigious Singapore scholarship
| Singapore | 16 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Jasdeep Singh Hundal and four other recipients of Singapore’s President’s Scholarship 2017 – Photo / Dr Tony Tan Facebook Jasdeep Singh Hundal, one of the...
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Mental health stigma
| Opinion | 17 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Taranjit Kaur Many limit the parameters of health to physical wellbeing, often overlooking the mental aspect. Surely it is no surprise as mental health...
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Singapore retains Surjit Singh as Sikh rep for minority council
| Singapore | 18 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong with Surjit (left) and his family after the appointment ceremony in 2015 — PHOTO FROM LEE SHIEN LOONG FACEBOOK Surjit Singh...
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