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Prosecutor Gurbir poised to set another first for Sikhs in US
Gurbir Singh Grewal, poised to become New Jersey’s attorney general and the first Sikh American to hold such a post in the nation, has been getting much media coverage since the official announcement...
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Serenity in snow and stone – A Gurdwara in Scandinavia
Gurdwara Design: Serenity in snow and stone – A Gurdwara in Scandinavia – By Vishal Singh By Vishal J. Singh And so 2018 is finally here. The world is still celebrating the festive season leading into...
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IN MEMORY: ManMohan Singh (1955-2017), Kuantan
PATH DA BHOG: 27 Jan 2018 (Saturday), 9am onwards, at Gurdwara Sahib Kuantan | Malaysia ManMohan Singh (1955-2017), Kuantan Late Sdr ManMohan Singh s/o Late Sdr Gurbachan Singh (KPL 213673 – Retired...
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Canadian poet sensation Rupi Kaur named The Chic Sikh Of The Year 2017
Rupi Kaur: Her latest Facebook cover photo Rupi Kaur, the Sikh-Canadian poet sensation whose first book has sold more than a million copies, has been named as The Chic Sikh Of The Year 2017 by an...
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Dutch Lady appoints Ramjeet Kaur Virik as consumer dairy director for Malaysia
Ramjeet Kaur Virik By Anandpreet Kaur Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd has appointed Ramjeet Kaur Virik as Consumer Dairy Director for Malaysia. Prior to this appointment, she was Singapore-based...
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Author Amardeep presents on Sikh Legacy in Pakistan
EVENT LISTING | KUALA LUMPUR THE QUEST CONTINUES: LOST HERITAGE The Sikh legacy in Pakistan’ by Amardeep Singh Mark your calendars, on the 20th of January 2018 to experience the journey of an...
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Ir Dalip Singh (1919-2018), Sentul
SASKAAR: Last respects/farewell 12pm-3pm, 7 Jan 2018 (Sunday) at Room 5, Gui Yuan Crematorium, Jalan 51A/229, 46100 Petaling Jaya | Malaysia Ir Dalip Singh (1919-2018), Sentul Ir Dalip Singh, JSM...
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Nirmal Tej Singh Chopra (1930-2018), Singapore
SASKAAR: Prayers at the residence 1 Sennett Avenue, Singapore 467013 at 2.30pm, 6 January 2018 (Saturday); Bus leaves residence at 4.30pm for Mandai Crematorium Hall 1 for cremation at 6.00pm, 6...
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Heart disease: Some good news for Sikhs in Malaysia
HEART TO HEART: Dr Alex Loch (left) and Dr Ramesh Singh (right) at the UMMC initiated health screening at the Kampung Pandan gurdwara in Kuala Lumpur – Photo / Asia Samachar Here’s some good news. Most...
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Indian diaspora provides platform for stronger India-Asean ties, says Indian...
Sutra performing the Adithya Archana (salutation to the Sun) at the Asean-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at the Marina Sands Expo at Singapore – Photo: Sutra Dance Theatre Some 3,000 delegates took part...
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Kartar Kaur (1939-2018), Petaling Jaya
SASKAAR: 2pm, 8 January 2018 (Monday) at Jalan Loke Yew Crematorium, Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia Kartar Kaur (1939-2018), Petaling Jaya Mdm Kartar Kaur w/o Late Bhajan Singh Tajpur Village: Tajpur Born: 20...
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‘What we have is a new building’
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She never went to school, but Singapore grandmother Jaswant Kaur speaks 8...
TALENTED GRANDMOTHER: Jaswant Kaur who self-taught herself multiple languages – Photo grab from video shared by MP Murali Pillai A 85-year old Punjabi grandmother in Singapore — who never went to...
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Malaysian premiere of Aussie film Eleven Days set for 26 Jan
The Malaysian premiere of Eleven Days, a film by Australian-based Malaysian director Jaginder Singh, will on 26 Jan 2018. The one-off screening at mmCineplexes at Damansara’s E-Curve is also a chance...
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The film about turbans and lions
‘Singh In The Lion City’: A short documentary about a Singaporean Sikh man’s personal quest to decode his cultural identity. This sets him on a journey of self-discovery along a shared heritage trail –...
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Getting more Malaysian students to learn Punjabi
BREAK TIME: Kajang PEC students having a break prepared by Gurdwara Sahib Kajang volunteers – Photo / Asia Samachar As the weekend comes around, some 2,000 students nationwide make their way to the...
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What’s your type?
By Hb Singh Being the religious types, you visit the gurdwara daily. Religiously. As you reach, you park your car and you head towards the Darbar Sahib to pay your respects to Guru Granth Sahib. You...
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SNSM’s Fellowship Camp at Cameron Highlands is back
EVENT LISTING | KUALA LUMPUR FELLOWSHIP CAMP, CAMERON HIGHLANDS, FEBRUARY 2018 An inspiring and invigorating weekend of ultimate inspiration, fun and games like no other. For Sikh youths age 17 &...
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Harwan Singh (1939-2018), Klang
SASKAAR: 1.30pm, 15 January 2018 (Monday) at Simpang Lima Crematorium, Klang | Malaysia Harwan Singh (1939-2018), Klang HARWAN SINGH s/o Late Naranjan Singh (Ex-TNB) Husband of Gurmail Kaur Born: 22...
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Help discover within themselves – ToonistBains
ASIA SAMACHAR is an online newspaper for Sikhs in Southeast Asia and surrounding countries. We have a Facebook page, do give it a LIKE. Follow us on Twitter. Visit our website: www.asiasamachar.com]...
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