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...
Tag: Punjab Politics
‘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...
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...
How rural and underprivileged Sikhs are preserving the Punjabi language?
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...
Sikh demands ignored as India, Pakistan renew Kartarpur Corridor agreement until 2029
Author 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...
Punjab farmers on warpath against Indian Govt as crisis of procurement, lifting of paddy deepens
Author Hardeep Singh CHANDIGARH Farmers of Punjab are on warpath against Centre and State government as crisis of procurement and lifting of paddy crop has deepened in grain markets across the state and the governments have failed to resolve this issue. This crisis has added to the woes of farmers who are mostly Sikhs and...
Killing two birds with one stone
Author Hardeep Singh Assassination of Sikh activist Gurpreet Singh Hari Nau in India-administered Punjab is hitting headlines these days. During the Panchayat elections, he was shot dead by unknown bike borne armed men on October 9 while returning home from the village gurdwara on his motorcycle. This killing is being viewed as part of the...
Badals once again attempt to push Sikh community into deep crisis
Author Hardeep Singh In the continuation of betraying Sikhs to please their bosses at New Delhi, Badals and company, which is known as “Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)” in masses, has pushed the community into deep crisis once again by undermining and damaging supreme authority of the Akal Takht Sahib, highest Sikh temporal seat. For their...
Assassinations of pro-freedom Sikh activists don’t end; Now in Punjab; Who is behind the conspiracy?
Author Hardeep Singh FARIDKOT: Assassination of young Sikh activist Gurpreet Singh Hari Nau, who has been taking part in the pro-freedom Sikh struggle in Punjab for the last few years, has worried the community, as it is another killing of the Sikh activist in recent time. A village of Hari Nau village in Faridkot district...
Threat looms over historic gurdwara’s heritage structure at Sri Anandpur Sahib
Sri Anandpur Sahib Thanks to the indifferent approach of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) towards the Sikh heritage sites and relics of different Sikh periods, a threat is looming over an old structure of historic Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib at Sri Anandpur Sahib. Under the beautification and renovation project, heritage importance of the gurdwara’s...