Hardeep Singh AMRITSAR Thousands of Sikh youths on Thursday gathered at Akal Takht Sahib to mark 40th anniversary of 1984 army attack carried out by India on Central Sikh shrine Sri Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple). They reiterated demand for Khalistan, sovereign Sikh nation, on the occasion, while remembering their martyrs including Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale who...
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Complete shutdown observed in Amritsar to express pain of ’84 army attack
Hardeep Singh AMRITSAR Complete shutdown was observed on Thursday in Amritsar city on 40th anniversary of 1984 Indian army attack on Sri Darbar Sahib and Akal Takht to express pain of the wounds caused by the attack. Call of the shutdown was given by Sikh organization Dal Khalsa to pay tributes to martyrs and protest against...
Words of the Guru in a World of Realpolitik
Author Shahbaaz Singh ਇਹ ਜਗਿ ਮੀਤੁ ਨ ਦੇਖਿਓ ਕੋਈ ॥ ਸਗਲ ਜਗਤੁ ਅਪਨੈ ਸੁਖਿ ਲਾਗਿਓ ਦੁਖ ਮੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥ In the realm of international relations, the timeless words of Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib ring as true today as when they were first Revealed centuries ago: “In this world, I have not seen any...
Khalistan slogans reverberate during massive ‘Holocaust Remember Parade’ in Amritsar
Author Hardeep Singh AMRITSAR On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the attack on the Darbar Sahib by the Indian Army in June 1984, a ‘Holocaust remembrance march’ was held by the Sikh organization Dal Khalsa in the city of Amritsar. Thousands of Sikhs participated in the march. Starting from Burz Akali Phula Singh...
Amritpal Singh, Sarabjit Singh Khalsa secure historic victories in parliamentary polls
Author Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH Pro-freedom jailed Sikh leader Amritpal Singh and Sarabjit Singh Khalsa, who is son of Indian PM Indira Gandhi’s assassin Beant Singh, have secured historic victory in the parliamentary polls from Khadoor Sahib and Faridkot constituencies respectively. Pro-freedom Sikh party Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann and its other candidates...
A History of Injustice: Sikh Activism and the Need for Khalistan
Author Damanvir Kaur The horrific images of what occurred forty years ago still remain engrained in Sikhs’ minds. The genocide perpetrated by the Indian government, carried out with intent and malice, sought to demolish the very essence of what it meant to be a Sikh. Targeted for their identity, brutalized for their belief, Sikhs carry...
40th anniversary of ’84 Ghallughara will be marked on large scale: SGPC chief
Author Hardeep Singh AMRITSAR Every Sikh should observe the Martyrdom Week from June 1 to June 6 on the occasion of 40th annual commemoration of the June 1984 Ghallughara (holocaust) following the direction of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and to protest against not punishing the perpetrators of the Sikh genocide by the State, the Sikh...
Preventing Nuclear Armageddon: The Khalistan Solution
Author Bob Arthur Background Of Sikh State The Sikhs, who strive for independence, refer to the state of ‘Punjab’, which was formed separately from India, as their ‘Homeland’ or ‘Khalistan’. It is worth noting that although the state was once ruled by Sikh Emperor Ranjit Singh, it became part of the British Empire in 1849....
Another Sikh procession for the cause of Sikh Detenues banned by India, leaders arrested
Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH April 8, 2024 Once again government of India-administered Punjab debarred Sikhs from taking out ‘Khalsa Chetna March’ (Sikh awakening procession) from Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda to Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Amritsar, for seeking shifting of Sikh detenues from Dibrugarh jail of Assam to Punjab and release of other Sikh political...
Bhai Amritpal Singh’s candidature getting overwhelming response from masses
Sizeable gatherings of the people are being witnessed during the poll meetings being held in the villages and addressed by Amritpal Singh’s father Tarsem Singh and mother Balwinder Kaur. Hardeep SINGH KHADOOR SAHIB: Poll scenario on Khadoor Sahib seat has become hot topic in Punjab as candidature of Waris Punjab De (WPD) chief and pro-freedom...