AMRITSAR Akal Takht Sahib jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh while remembering 10 lakh innocent people killed in the violence during 1947 partition of India and Pakistan said on Friday that the Sikhs had separate nation once and they attained slavery by deciding to join India 77 years ago. While addressing the sangat (devotees) gathered at the...
Author Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH Protests staged by farmers and Sikh bodies against the anti-people and anti-minorities policies of the governments on Thursday spoiled the celebrations of Indian Independence Day in India-administered Punjab. A sizable section of Sikh nation observed this day as ‘Black Day’, remaining members of the community stayed away from the celebrations organized...
HOSHIARPUR Pro-freedom Sikh group Dal Khalsa on Tuesday observed its 46th foundation day here, that was dedicated to two prominent Sikh leaders Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was killed by Indian agencies in Canada last year, and Dal Khalsa founder Gajinder, who passed away in Lahore last month. The Sikh leaders participating the event urged United States, United...
AMRITSAR Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) and Dal Khalsa, the two major Sikh organizations fighting for the sovereignty and independence of Punjab, have jointly decided to hold a spirited protest at Tarn Taran on August 15 against Modi’s authoritarian regime, political subjugation, injustices and excesses of the Indian regime on Sikhs. Simranjit Singh Mann’s son and...
Author Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of India-administered Punjab is under fire for concealing truth about two TV interviews of State-sponsored Hindutva terrorist Lawrance Bishnoi, who is main conspirator of assassination of world renowned Punjabi singer Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu aka Sidhu Moosewala, from jail for one and half years. A special...
Once again episode of 2015 Bargari incidents in Faridkot district of Punjab is hitting the headlines these days with former IG of Punjab Police Ranbir Singh Khatra who led the special investigation team (SIT) which cracked the related cases in 2018, making disclosures about the role of AAP government and Badal family, and key conspirator Pardeep...
Author Hardeep Singh HOSHIARPUR: Pro-freedom Sikh organization Dal Khalsa has resolved to hold a “Freedom March” at Hoshiarpur on August 13 to mark its 46th foundation day, which will be dedicated to prominent Sikh leader Bhai Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was killed by Indian agencies in Canada last year, and organization founder Bhai Gajinder Singh,...
Author Hardeep Singh AMRITSAR: Summoned for anti-Sikh moves during his government, the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) president Sukhbir Badal on Wednesday appeared before Akal Takht Sahib and submitted written clarification to its jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh. During his appearance, loyalists of Badal family—Balwinder Singh Bhundar, Daljit Singh Cheema, Maheshinder Singh Grewal, Arvinderpal Singh Pakhoke—also accompanied...
Author – Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH The recent developments materialized in cases of 2015 Bargari sacrilege episode which left a deep wounds on the Sikh psyche after 1984 army attack on Sri Darbar Sahib and Akal Takht and Sikh Genocide, has again brought this issue in spotlight in religious-political arena of Punjab. These developments have further...
CHANDIGARH Noted journalist and editor-in-chief of the Punjabi newspaper Rozana Pehredar, Jaspal Singh Heran, who was on the first Pegasus snoop list that came out in 2021, for voicing against suppression of Sikhs in India, passed away at 75 on Thursday. He has been ailing for long time and was bedridden for the past few...