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We Are Not Only Opening Border But Also Our Hearts For The Sikh Community: Imran Khan’s Message on Opening of Kartarpur Corridor

"Today we are not only opening border but also our hearts for the Sikh community", Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said today in a special message on the opening of Kartarpur Sahib corridor. 

OGC to Host Lectures of Bhai Ajmer Singh and Dr. Jasjit Singh on 550th Parkash Gurpurab on Nov. 9 & 10

The Ontario Gurdwaras Committee (OGC) is hosting a series of lectures of different scholars and orators to mark the 550th Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Ji. In this series the OGC has announced to host lectures of Sikh political analyst and author Bhai Ajmer Singh and researcher Dr. Jasjir Singh for two days.

Story of Sikh Identity in Catalonia: Speech of Gagandeep Singh at GNE College (Ludhiana)

Gagandeep Singh works as an interpreter in Catalonia. He is credited with carrying a successful campaign about Sikh identity in Catalonia and creating awareness about Sikhi. He was awarded highest civil award of Catalonia.

All Set to Welcome Sikh Yatris at Kartarpur Sahib: Pakistan

Ahead of inauguration of much awaited Kartarpur Sahib corridor on Saturday (Nov. 9), the Pakistan's Information and Broadcasting ministry said that everything was ready at Kartarpur Sahib to welcome Sikh yatris.

Justice Denied in Indian State Sponsored Genocide in 1984 and 2002: Points Briefing at US Congress

“We should use this moment when the world is paying attention to India,” said Sunita Viswanath as she joined a panel of academics, attorneys, and activists at a US capitol briefing on the delay and denial of justice for state-sponsored massacres of Indian minorities.

NIA Fails to File Reply on Discharge Plea of Jagtar Singh Johal; Seeks More Time

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India failed to file a reply in a Mohali based special NIA court on 4 November 2019. The agency urged the court to grant more time for filing reply to a discharge plea moved by the counsel/s of Jagtar Singh Johal and Dharminder Singh Gugni in Case number RC-24/2017/NIA/DLI.

The Sikh Tradition of Gurmukhi Akharkari and Gurbani Writing: Interview with Mehtab Singh Sadhanwala

Mehtab Singh, a research scholar at Panjab University Chandigarh, is engaged in attempts to revive the Sikh tradition of Gurmukhi Akharkari and Gurbani Writing. For around past five years, he has been doing research, learning and practising Gurmukhi Akharkari and Gurbani Writing, and holding workshops to teach others.

Sikh Sidhantak Rehni (ਸਿੱਖ ਸਿਧਾਂਤਕ ਰਹਿਣੀ) – Speech of Mehtab Singh at GNE College Ludhiana (2019)

In association of Academic Forum of Sikh Students (Chandigarh), Sabhyachak Sath of Guru Nanak Engineering College, Ludhiana organised a seminar on topic "Saihje Rachio Khalsa". The seminar was held at College Auditorium at GNE College, Ludhiana on 23rd of October, 2019.

Two Years On, India Still Ignoring Well-Founded Allegations of Torture in Jagtar Singh Johal’s Case

In a statement issued on November 3, 2019 REDRESS said that India continues to ignore its binding international obligations to investigate the allegations of torture in Jagtar Singh-Johal’s case. Monday 4 November 2019 marked two years since his arrest in India. New expert analysis has added further support to Jagtar Singh Johal’s claims of torture.

Connecticut Sikhs Want US to Acknowledge “1984 Sikh Genocide” at Federal Level Like Armenian Genocide

State of Connecticut took boldest decision by recognizing Sikh Genocide of 1984 by Indian Government. by passing legislation to commemorate November 1st as “Sikh Genocide Remembrance Day” every year and by allowing Sikhs to do annual event in State Capitol.

Commemorating 1984 Sikh Genocide Week Activists, Writers Held Memorial Meet at Chandigarh

Commemorating the 1984 Sikh Genocide week, the Dal Khalsa held a public meet to deliberate on what they called "politics of genocide being perpetuated by Indian mainstream parties against minorities since 1984".

Important Update of Sikh Siyasat iPhone App with New Features Released

The Sikh Siyasat has released a new update for Sikh Siyasat App for iPhone and other iOS devices. The update is now available through Apple App Store. The updated version of Sikh Siyasat iOS/iPhone App has introduced new features besides interface improvements and bug fixes.

Saihje Rachio Khalsa || ਸਹਿਜੇ ਰਚਿਓ ਖਾਲਸਾ || Bhai Kanwaljit Singh at GNE Ludhiana (2019)

In association with Academic Forum of Sikh Students (Chandigarh), Sabhyachak Sath of Guru Nanak Engineering College, Ludhiana organised a seminar on topic "Saihje Rachio Khalsa". The seminar was held at College Auditorium at GNE College, Ludhiana on 23rd of October, 2019.

PICTORIAL: Exhibition Marked Memory of 1984 Sikh Genocide in Panjab University Chandigarh

Sath, a students' body, held an exhibition to mark the 35th anniversary of November 1984 Sikh Genocide. The exhibition was held from 9am to 5pm in the Student Centre at Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Getting Sikh Genocide Memorial Removed from US Library Exposes Indian State’s Denial Tactics

In his famous thesis regarding ‘stages of genocide’ US based scholar Gregory H. Stanton has identified ‘denial’ as last and unending stage of genocide. He says that every genocide is followed by denial. He further points out that denial tactics may be numerous.

Ontario Gurdwaras Committee To Celebrate Guru Nanak Ji’s 550th Gurpurab with David Suzuki at 905 Talks Climate

On November 4, the Ontario Gurdwaras Committee in partnership with the David Suzuki Foundation is hosting David Suzuki at their partnership event 905 Talks Climate.

Guru Nanak Street Sign Unveiled in Brampton; Trees Planted to Mark 550th Parkash Gurpurab

On Saturday (November 2), Brampton Wards 9 & 10 City Councillor Harkirat Singh and Regional Councillor Gurpreet Singh Dhillon led an initiative to plant 550 trees at Gore Meadows Community Centre in honour of Guru Nanak ji's upcoming 550th ‘Parkash Gurpurab’.

Marking 35th Year of 1984 Sikh Genocide, Dal Khalsa to Hold Meet in Chandigarh on Nov 5

The Dal Khalsa with the active support of like-minded groups will hold convention on Nov 5 at Chandigarh to mark 35th year of 1984 Sikh genocide.

Delhi’s Mata Jai Kaur School on the Path of Imposing “Assimilation”: Alleges Sikh body

A Delhi based Sikh School, Mata Jai Kaur School, is in controversy for making Sikh students to perform Laxmi Vandna in class room.

550th Parkash Gurpurab: Samagam Held in Federal Australian Parliament

The Australian Sikh Council organised a Samagam to celebrate 550th Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak ji at the Australian Federal Parliament on the 22nd October 2019.

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