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September 18, 2014

As issue is not settled yet, border incidents may continue to occur, says Chinese President Xi Jinping

New Delhi, India: During a joint press briefing visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the incidents might continue to occur at India-China border as the areas were not properly demarcated.

UK: Sikhs set to announce manifesto impacting on how Sikhs will vote at the General Election

London, UK: The National Sikh Convention is expected to attract 10,000 delegates over three days - making it the biggest party conference in the UK.

Self-Determination Movements Hail Scottish Referendum as Blueprint for Conflict Resolution

Slough, United Kingdom: On the eve of the historic Scottish referendum on independence, an array of organisations staged an event in support of the Scottish ‘Yes’ campaign, urging voters to take the opportunity which tens of millions across the world were so envious of.

Fake Encounter case against IG Paramraj Umaranangal: No significant progress in Punjab police probe

SAS Nagar, Punjab: In a four page written statement submitted before a Punjab Police probe panel, Majha Ex-Servicemen Human Rights Front Chairman Colonel (retd.) G. S. Sandhu said that Punjab Police I.G. Paramraj Umaranangal was involved in fake encounters during 1990s.

Indian PM Modi raised issue of alleged Chinese incursions in Chumar (Ladakh) with Xi Jinping

New Delhi/ Ladakh: A statement from India's Minister of External Affairs spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin says Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of Chinese incursions with the visiting Chinese President during their meeting Wednesday night.

USA: Sikh bodies plans to picket White House during Narendra Modi’s US visit

New York, US (Sept. 18): As a formal US announcement about the upcoming talks between US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was recently made in Washington. Sikh groups in USA have responded by outlining their plans to picket the White House, where the two leaders will meet, to protest against the Indian leaders’ bid to marginalized religious minorities.

Washington Sikhs support Green Action for Punjab and Earth’s Ecological Future

Washington, DC: A press release by EcoSikh says over 300 Sikhs joined to support the Sikh environmental action around the world led by the US based NGO in a gala which marked the 5 year anniversary of the organization.

World Sikh Organization (WSO) announces New Director of Development

Toronto, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada is pleased to announce the hiring of Jaskaran Singh Sandhu as Director of Development. Jaskaran is a Toronto area lawyer and community activist who earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto in 2008, and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Windsor Law School in 2011.

Scotland prepares for historic independence vote

Glasgow: The campaign for Scotland's independence referendum went down yesterday as the historic voting for independence is set to be held today. “Yes” or “No” of the Scots would decide the future of the Scotland – either it would emerge as an independent country or remain as a part of the United Kingdom.

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