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Sikhs For Justice complains to Canada govt against Aam Aadmi Party

A North America based Sikh group, Sikhs For Justice, is reportedly gearing up to lodge a complaint against the Aam Aadmi Party in Canada.

Sikh Heritage month celebrated at Brampton City Hall

On Tuesday, April 26, the City of Brampton hosted its second annual Sikh Heritage Month reception. This year, four outstanding citizens were honoured for their contributions to Brampton and the Sikh community.

Westminster Conference: Sikhs, Kashmiris and other nations present case for Conflict Resolution under International Law

London: At a packed venue in the Houses of Parliament on 26 April, 2016 the ‘Parliamentarians for National Self-Determination’ (PNSD) hosted a Conference focusing on ...

Capt. Amarinder to be in Canada via Skype now: says Congress

Punjab Congress chief Capt. Amarinder, who had cancelled his Canada visit fearing legal trouble, will now address Canadian supporters of the Congress party via Skype.

Teen charged with hate crime on Fresno Sikh man commits suicide

A 17-year-old boy, who was facing hate crime trial for beating and running over a Sikh man has committed suicide.

Sikh group to bring “Defamation” case against Capt Amarinder in US for terming SFJ as ISI agent

Challenging Capt Amarinder’s accusation against “Sikhs for Justice” (SFJ) playing into the hands of the Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Sikh human rights group announced to file a “Defamation” case against former Chief Minister in the Federal Court of California where he is expected to address gatherings.

Fearing trouble, Capt. Amarinder cancels Canada visit

After three days of drama, Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh has reportedly cancelled his seven-day trip to Canada. The decision reportedly came in wake of the prospect of possibly facing a case related to torture in a court in Toronto.

Sikh diaspora group condemns murder of Pakistan Sikh legislator

The World Sikh Organization of Canada condemns the killing of Pakistani-Sikh legislator Sardar Soran Singh. Sardar Soran Singh was the Minister of Minorities in Khyber-Paktunkhwa province, for the ruling Pakistan-Tehreek Insaf party. The Pakistani Taliban have claimed responsibility for the assassination.

Amarinder’s visit to Canada under cloud as SFJ moves for his criminal prosecution in Canada

Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh's visit to Canada is under cloud. Captain who was scheduled to leave USA for Canada on April 23, did not board the plane. As per a prominent Punajbi vernacular, top office bearers of Indian Overseas Congress in Canada are also unclear about Amarinder's plans to visit the country. It further adds that all the meetings in which Capt. Amarinder was to take part on April 23 were cancelled.

Fierce Community Advocate Dr. Suran Singh’s murder, a great loss: United Sikhs

An eminent member of the Sikh community Dr Suran Singh has been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan. According to various sources, he was assassinated in Buner District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday 22nd April 2016.

Disappointed Amarinder writes to Canadian PM Justin Trudeau; Offers explanation

In a letter written to the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, former Punjab CM and Punjab Congress chief Capt. Amarinder Singh has expressed disappointment over restrictions imposed by the Canadian authorities, whereby he was restrained from holding public rallies in Canada.

Blast in Sikh Gurdwara in Essen: Another suspect arrested by German police

Investigators in Essen Sikh Gurdwara blast case suspect that two teenagers arrested in this case may not have acted alone.

Sikh American Eagle Scout Author gets profiled by TSA

Taking away someone’s dignity and self-respect is the most despicable thing anyone can do to another human being.

Sikh activists block Capt. Amarinder’s bid to hold public rallies in Canada

Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh has reportedly cancelled his political rallies in Toronto and Vancouver. The move came in wake of an advisory issued by the Canadian foreign ministry.

Police terms blast in Sikh Gurdwara in Germany as Act of Terror; Two Arrested

Two teenagers were allegedly behind an explosion in a Sikh Gurdwara in the German city of Essen that wounded three people, the city’s police president has said, calling the blast an “act of terror”.

Punjab police gears up to seek extradition of Paramjeet Singh Pamma form UK

After failing to secure extradition of UK based Sikh activist Paramjit Singh Pamma from Portugal, the Punjab police is reportedly gearing up for seeking his extradition from the British authorities.

Kohnoor: Its between Sikh Nation & British Government and India has no locus standi: Dal Khalsa

Asserting that Sikh people were the only legitimate heirs to the Kohinoor diamond and many other artifacts and symbols of the erstwhile Sikh rule that adorns the museums in UK, the Dal Khalsa said neither the petitioner in the Supreme Court nor the government of India have any locus standi to claim the Kohinoor.

Sikh teenage author forced to remove turban at US airport

As per media reports Karanveer Singh Pannu, a US based Sikh teenager who authored a book about bullying that the Sikh school children faces in the US was forced to remove his turban at the Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield, California.

Kultar’s Mime: Young Sikh Director & Playwright Brings Truth About 1984 Sikh Massacre to Malaysia

Following sixty-six acclaimed performances in the US, England, Scotland, Canada, and India, “Kultar's Mime”, a devised play composed by playwright and director J. Mehr Kaur, heads to Malaysia from May 19 to May 27, 2016.

West Sacramento Gurdwara & Assemblyman Ken Cooley to Commemorate Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

To commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the Sacramento Sikh Sangat and Assemblyman Ken Cooley will formally present a California State Assembly Resolution to honor Dr. Ambedkar at the Gurdwara Sahib West Sacramento (2301 Evergreen Ave) on Sunday, April 24th, 2016 at 10:30 am.

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