CHANDIGARH Despite fielding Sikh faces in the recently held bypolls in four assembly segments—Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal, Giddarbaha and Barnala—ruling fascist Hindutva political party, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to evoke response of people of India-administered Punjab, especially Sikhs. In these elections, this party fielded turncoats of other parties including Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD-Badal)...
“US Embassy officials met with Indian law enforcement partners to discuss this case, and the Embassy remains in close contact with Indian officials.” confirms US Embassy rep in New Delhi. Members of the United States’ FBI in New Delhi have met with their counterparts at the US Embassy to discuss the arrest and extradition of...
CHANDIGARH Even as Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) which is popularly known as Akal Dal Badal or Badal Dal due to Badal family’s monopoly over it, is passing through its worst phase, its president Sukhbir Badal does not refrain from making drama. Two and half months after Akal Takht Sahib declared him tankhaiya (guilty of religious...
AMRITSAR Punjab based Pro-freedom Sikh organization Dal Khalsa has decided to hold a convention to assess the current national and international situations and challenges being faced by Sikh Nation world over, and to formulate a new strategy to deal with those challenges and to take the Sikh struggle to its logical conclusion. This convention will...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Author Hardeep Singh Despite being a language that is spoken by a considerable population of the world, Punjabi is facing an existential crisis in the region where it is the mother-tongue of the residents. According to the report published in ‘Babel Magazine’ few years ago, Punjabi is at 10th place among the first ten languages...