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May 13, 2015

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said that his party government in the state was making persistent efforts with the Central government of India to bring back the books, manuscrits and other artifacts of Sikh Reference Library taken away by Indian army during June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib (Amritsar).
US based human rights group "Sikhs For Justice" (SFJ) whose Facebook page has been blocked by the Indian government has given a call to the Sikh diaspora in North America to boycott Air India. The national airline of the India operates several flights every day to various destinations in North America.
Harvinder Singh Sarna, Secretary General of Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi and Former President Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee in a press statement issued today said that Manjinder Sirsa, General Secretary DSGMC had badly failed to prove the allegations of sale of land by Sarna brothers to a private company allotted for Bala Sahib Hospital by DDA.
Representatives of hardliner Sikh groups will walk down to residence of chief minister of Punjab for court arrest on May 15 protesting against governments failure to address the lingering issue of release of Sikh prisoners who have completed their jail terms.
Death toll in two high-intensity earthquakes and 27 aftershocks that rattled Bihar has risen to 17.
As per media reports an earthquake hit the main Japanese island of Honshu. According to US Geological Survey the magnitude of earthquake was 6.8 on richter scale, though USGS had originally reported the earthquake as 6.9 magnitude.
The Bangladeshi authorities must deliver justice over the shocking murder of the secularist Bangladeshi blogger Bijoy Das – the third such killing this year – if they wish to avert a looming crisis for freedom of expression in the country, said Amnesty International.
The Bangladeshi authorities must deliver justice over the shocking murder of the secularist Bangladeshi blogger Bijoy Das – the third such killing this year – if they wish to avert a looming crisis for freedom of expression in the country, said Amnesty International.
A Sikh engineer was reportedly honoured in the UAE few days back for saving passengers’ lives in a fiery Canadian plane crash in 2011.
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara management committee (DSGMC) has urged former president of the Gurdwara committee Harvinder Singh Sarna to withdraw a petition filed in Delhi High Court challenging the orders of April 18 2014 of the Patiala House court which declared Bala Sahib hospital trust illegal, so that hurdles created in the functioning of the hospital are cleared.

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