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Beyond delusion of the coming and going
ਨਿਰਬਾਨੁ (nirbaan) Meaning: noun: A state of final emancipation, an idealized state of freedom from suffering, pain, worries, etc. Quote: ਤੂੰ ਹਰਿ ਭਜੁ ਮਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਪਦੁ ਨਿਰਬਾਨੁ॥ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਨ ਹੋਇ ਤੇਰਾ ਆਵਨ ਜਾਨੁ॥ tooň...
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Malacca-born Sikh doctor fulfils father-in-law’s dream
| Malacca, Malaysia | 18 Aug 2017 | | Asia Samachar | Dr Taranjeet Singh and his wife Sunita Bhullar Malacca-born Dr Taranjeet Singh has ventured into the world of enterprise when he opened up a...
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6,000 flock to see Singapore first Punjabi Mela in 1961
| History | Singapore | 19 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | On this day in 1961, more than 6,000 Sikhs gathered in Singapore for the first Asian ‘Punjabi Mela’ organised by the Singapore Khalsa Association...
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Sikh women in Rani Jhansi Regiment
| History | Malaysia, Singapore | 20 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | Dr. Laksmi Sehgal with Subhas Chandra Bose inspecting a parade – Photo source: To be identified A note from the author: I had just...
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Flashback: CNN talks to Sikh leader after white supremacist attacks Oak...
| Flashback | Washington, US | 20 July 2017 | Asia Samachar | By Dr Rajwant Singh | Facebook Entry CNN’s Don Lemon talks to me about the Sikh religion immediately after the shooting at the Sikh...
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Granthi brings surrounding Sanggat to Tawau gurdwara
| Tawau, Malaysia | 20 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Sikhs form neighbouring towns of Kunak, Semporna and Lahad Datu joins Sikhs in Tawau for a congregational programme – Photo / Sarjit Singh By Sarjit...
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It’s time to be proud of our Arts
| Opinion | Malaysia | 21 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | The was a crowd gathered at the gurdwara at Jalan Parlimen, Kuala Lumpur, popularly called Parliament Gurdwara. It was a mixture of young and old,...
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IN MEMORY: Inderjite Kaur Bal (1935-2016), Selayang
IN MEMORY: Path-da-Bhog 5pm-7.30pm on 26 August 2017 (Saturday) at Gurdwara Sahib Selayang Baru, Selangor | Malaysia Inderjite Kaur Bal (1935-2016), Selayang Late Mataji Inderjite Kaur Bal w/o Late...
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1965: Malacca naujawans happy Sant Sohan Singh back from India
| History | Malaysia | 23 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | The Sikh, Vol 1 No 4, Aug-Sept 1965, published by Sikh Naujawan Sabha Malaysia (SNSM), then based in Seremban What were the activities like for Sikh...
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Karan Singh Thakral: Serving with distinction
| Singapore | 24 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Karan Singh Thakral in the front seat with former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong – Photo / SG50 book “I should have gotten a doctoral degree. That is...
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Harbans Kaur (1922-2017), Subang Jaya
Saskaar: 1.00pm, 25 August 2017 (Friday), at Nirwana Memorial Park, Shah Alam | Malaysia Harbans Kaur (1922-2017), Subang Jaya Harbans Kaur w/o Harbans Singh Village: Waryah Navi, Tarn Taran Born: 26...
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UK charity commission issues warning to Coventry gurdwara
| Coventry, UK | 25 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | The UK Charity Commission has issued an ‘official warning’ to a Coventry gurdwara for supposedly exposing its members and its trustees to ‘an undue risk...
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Teacher Sanwal Dhami captures stories of partition survivors
| India / Pakistan | 25 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | When Pakistan was carved out of India in 1947, the state of Punjab probably suffered the most in what has been called the Partition. Sikhs living on...
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Indian ‘godman’ Gurmeet Ram Rahim found guilty of rape
| India | 26 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh: Dera Sacha Sauda head – Photo / Dera Facebook Controversial religious figure Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was yesterday (25 Aug 2017)...
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Young Sikh student receives gold medal from Thai King
| Khon Kaen, Thailand | 26 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Manit Singh Chawla receives a gold medal from King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun in December 2016 Manit Singh Chawla is a talented...
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Nikki Haley’s path to the presidency runs right past Trump – Vox
| United States | 27 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Nikki Haley Nikki Halley, a two-time governor of South Carolina and now the US ambassador to the United Nations (UN), may be casting an eye on the...
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High jumper Nauraj, squash player Sanjay Singh wins gold for Malaysia at SEA...
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 27 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Nauraj Singh Randhawa reading the athlete’s pledge at the opening of Kuala Lumpur 2017 SEA Games (KL2017) on Aug 19. Nauraj Singh Randhawa...
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Harcharan Kaur (1932-2017), Canberra
Funeral Service: 10.30am,29 August 2017 (Tues), at the Chapel of the Norwood Park Crematorium, Sandford Street, Mitchell, Canberra | Australia Harcharan Kaur (1932-2017), Canberra Harcharan Kaur Born:...
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Mr Singh dons batik turban at KL fashion week
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 27 Aug 2017 | Asia Samachar | Keshminder Singh A Sikh donning a batik turban caught the attention of many many at a recent Kuala Lumpur fashion event. Keshminder Singh looked...
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Sarjeet Singh Randhawa (1957-2017), Ipoh
Saskaar: 2.00pm, 28 August 2017 (Mon), at Sikh Crematorium Ground at Wadda Gurdwara Sabib Ipoh, Perak | Malaysia Sarjeet Singh Randhawa (1957-2017), Ipoh Sarjeet Singh Randhawa s/o Late Subah Singh...
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