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November 12, 2013

UN Human Rights Chief: Bring down the beast of caste discrimination

London, United Kingdom (November 12, 2013): It is learnt that the UN High Commissioner, Navi Pillay, has delivered a powerful speech on the urgent need to wipe out the “insidious stain” of caste discrimination and urges the United Kingdom (UK) not to tarnish their excellent record on human rights, by delaying implementation of UK anti-caste discrimination legislation.

Dis-satisfied HSGPC (ad-hoc) members announce to oppose Haryana congress in upcoming elections

Haryana, India (November 12, 2013): Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (HSGPC) (ad-hoc) has announced to campaign against the Congress in the run-up to the elections to the state assembly and Lok Sabha next year. The HSGPC was formed by some members of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and some other local Sikh leaders from Haryana with a view to have a separate Gurdwara management panel for the state of Haryana. SGPC is a statutory body that manages the affairs of historic Sikh Gurdwaras in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Himachal Pardesh.

Sikhs take out Nagar Kirtan at Vizag ahead of Parkash Gurpurb

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (November 12, 2013): With the Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Parksh Gurpurb being just a week away, the Sikhs residing Visakhapatnam took out a ‘Nagar Kirtan’ on a grand scale on November 10, 2013. According to a detailed report published by ‘The Hindu’: [s]cores of Sikhs dressed in white with either orange or blue combination engrossed in a series of events at the Gurudwara Sadh Sangat.

Punjabi News Bulletin (November 12, 2013)

Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) brings daily news bulletin in Punjabi language. This news bulletin covers main headlines of November 12, 2013 morning related to Sikh issue and Punjab related issues. Sikh Siyasat News podcast news bulletins on daily basis. Our news bulletins update you on issues concerning Global Sikh community. Besides this we cover issues […]

Sikh heritage site, a haveli, converted into vegetable market in Gujranwala

Gujranwala, Pakistan (November 12, 2013): It is learnt that the haveli of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, founder of the Sikh empire, has become a picture of neglect due to the indifferent attitude of the Pakistani Waqf Board. An Amritsar based historian Surinder Kochher has reportedly told some media persons that Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s haveli located in the old Sabzi Mandi of Gujranwala city in Pakistan's Punjab province has been converted into a vegetable market.

Parliamentary Secretary Parm Gill honours Sikh Veterans in Brampton

Brampton/Ontario, Canada (November 12, 2013): As per information On behalf of the Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Parm Gill, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for Brampton-Springdale, honoured Sikh Veterans on November 10, 2013 at In Remembrance: The Sikhs, hosted by the Sikh Heritage Museum of Canada.

Support Sikh right to join U.S. Army this Veterans Day: Sikh Coalition

New York, US (November 12, 2013): As the U.S. celebrates Veterans Day, the Sikh Coalition is still fighting for the right of all Sikhs to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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