Washington, United States A federal jury on Tuesday ordered a US defense contractor to pay $42 million in damages to three Iraqi men who were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison, their lawyers said. CACI Premier Technology Inc was found liable at the conclusion of a long-running trial for its role in the torture of the three...
Month: November 2024
Sikh Diaspora Be Vigilant as Hindutva Politics is Out to Provoke and Trap Sikhs: Kendri Singh Sabha
Chandigarh Sikh organization Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha (KSGSS) on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Gurdwara at Toronto, Canada and asked the Sikhs living abroad to be vigilant against the Hindutva designs aimed at provoking and targeting them to consolidate the ultra-nationalist forces against the Sikhs and other minorities. The statement which was issued...
‘PM Modi is highly mistaken, there’s no attack on Hindus Temple, media spreading a white lie’
AMRITSAR Punjab based Sikh organization Dal Khalsa on Tuesday reacted sharply on the alarming situation that led to scuffle between pro-Khalistani activists and pro-Indian activists at Canada’s Brampton town last night. In a statement, the organization said, “The news about attack on Hindu Temple spread by mainstream media and endorsed by Indian leadership including Prime Minister Narendra...
Sikh Diaspora Be Vigilant as Hindutva Politics is Out to Provoke and Trap Sikhs: Kendri Singh Sabha
Chandigarh Sikh organization Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha (KSGSS) on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Gurdwara at Toronto, Canada and asked the Sikhs living abroad to be vigilant against the Hindutva designs aimed at provoking and targeting them to consolidate the ultra-nationalist forces against the Sikhs and other minorities. The statement which was issued...
Crisis-hit Germany headed for February 23 snap election
Berlin, Germany Germany is headed for snap elections on February 23, the main parties agreed Tuesday, aiming to form a stable government after Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition collapsed last week. The country’s two biggest parties agreed on the early timetable, which will see centre-left leader Scholz seek a vote of confidence on December 16. This...
‘Modi owes truthful answer on Canada’s accusation on Amit Shah’s involvement in Nijjar murder case’
FATEHGARH SAHIB In the memory of innocent Sikh victims of ‘politics of genocide’, a seminar was organized by pro-freedom Sikh organization Dal Khalsa on the subject of ‘The 40-years saga of extrajudicial killings and the changing facets of Sikh resistance’, in which the speakers expressed deep concern over the alarming situation arisen in the wake...
Pak govt makes big announcement for Sikhs of western countries
LAHORE In a significant development, Pakistan government has announced to grant on arrival visa free of cost to the Sikhs from the US, Canada and UK to facilitate them to pay obeisance at historic gurdwaras in the country. As per the announcement that was made by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi during a meeting with...
Sikh demands ignored as India, Pakistan renew Kartarpur Corridor agreement until 2029
By: Hardeep Singh DERA BABA NANAK, PUNJAB Demands being raised by the Sikhs in relation to Kartarpur Sahib corridor were totally ignored as India and Pakistan renewed their agreement for another five years to operate the corridor, a visa-free access to the final resting place of Sikhi’s founder Guru Nanak Sahib in Pakistan-administered Punjab for...