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April 20, 2015

Surrey’s Vaisakhi parade draws 300,000 for ‘a beautiful day and a beautiful time’

It seems Surrey's Vaisakhi parade grows bigger and better every year, with a whopping 300,000 people gathering in Newton's streets on Saturday.

New Film “Struggle to Serve” documents Sikh Religious discrimination in USA: The Sikh Coalition

The Sikh Coalition has released (on YouTube) The Struggle To Serve – a short documentary encapsulating our ambitious six-year campaign to end discrimination by the U.S. Department of Defense, the largest employer in America.

Resolution indicting Indian govt for Nov 84 killings in California state assembly: Dal Khalsa appreciates and thanks members of the assembly

Dal Khalsa today appreciated and thanked members of the assembly of California state of the US for expressing solidarity with aggrieved Sikh community and holding Indian government officials responsible for failing to prevent the killings of Sikhs in Nov 1984 and urging New Delhi to admit its culpability.

Full Text of Prashant Bhushan’s reply to Aam Aadmi Party’s show cause notice

I received your “show cause Notice” at around 11 pm on the 17th. The emergency in the party to deal with it is reflected in your asking me to respond by 6 pm yesterday. It is indeed remarkable and ironic that you along with Ashish Khetan and Dinesh Vaghela have sent this notice to us, styling yourself as the “National Disciplinary Committee”.

Full text of Yogendra Yadav’s letter in reply to show cause notice by AAP disciplinary committee

I received your "Show Cause Notice" around midnight on the 17th. Frankly, I have been in a dilemma on whether to respond to this communication. On the one hand it appears part of a pre-scripted drama where the outcome is already decided and well-known. Participating in this drama could only legitimize it, I am told.

Sikh bodies held protest march in support of Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa’s struggle

Sikh Bodies of Zira area reportedly organized a protest march on April 15 in support of Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa’s struggle.

Kashmiri Youth’s killing: Hurriyat approaches NHRC to urge probe

Hurriyat Conference has reportedly filed a petition before the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking its investigation in Budgam Incident in which a class 9 student Suhail Ahmad Sofi was shot dead by a CRPF constable following instructions from ASI Manzoor Ahmad. Hurriyat has demanded for suspension of the accused cops and prosecution in civil court in the petition.

Sikh Youth orgs. to mark 29th martyrdom anniversary of Khalistan Shaheed Sukhdev Singh Sakhira

A written statement by the Sikh Youth Front (SYF) states that the Sikh youth group, in association with of Sikh Youth Federation Bhindranwala, is going to mark martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Sukhdev Singh Sakhira at his village Sakhira near Tarn Taran Sahib.

Sikh bodies target Narendra Modi over continuous screening of Nanak Shah Fakir in Delhi

Local Sikh sangat along with leaders and activists of United Sikh Mission (USM), All India Sikh Confederation (AISC), Akhand Kirtani Jatha (Delhi), Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) held a march against controversial movie "Nanak Shah Fakir" from Gurdwara Bangla Sahib towards Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s house on April 19.

Screening of Nanak Shah Fakir film stopped in UK, posters removed from Cinema Halls

In yet another set-back for the makers of Nanak Shah Fakir movie the Cinema halls showing the controversial film in England have decided to drop the film.

Sikh groups release Nanakshahi calendar in Frankfurt (Germany)

Frankfurt: Local committee of Gurudwara Sikh Center Frankfurt organized a Gurmat Samagam dedicated to ‘Khalsa Pragat Dihara’ in which Sikh from various places participated in this samagam. Kirtani Jatha of Bhai Amrik Singh Kathiali, Hazoori Ragi of Sri Darbar Sahib, recited Gurbani Kirtan and Dhadi Jatha of Bhai Gurdial Singh Lakhpur shared history of the […]

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