Yearly Archives: 2013

Sikh Group To Challenge Dismissal Of Badal Case In US

Washington DC, US: A US-based Sikh group has said that it will challenge the decision of an American district court last week to dismiss alleged human rights violations case against Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal. The Sikh for Justice ...

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Include Sikhs among hate crime victims: Attorney General Eric Holder

Washington, USA: Meeting one of the long pending request of Sikh Americans, Attorney General Eric Holder has recommended widening the FBI’s mandate to include the Sikh community among victims of growing hate crimes. Testifying before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday, Holder said ...

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Pakistan Sikhs head terms visa allegations ‘baseless’

Lahore, Pak: The Head of Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Sardar Shaam Singh has dismissed all allegations regarding biased visa policy of Pakistan with reference to Sikhs. In a statement issued here on Thursday, he said that the Pakistani High ...

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UK Sikh ex-MP found pig’s head outside home in 2010

London, UK: One of Britain’s prominent Sikh politicians, Parmjit Dhanda, has told a probe panel inquiring into racism during elections that a pig’s severed head was left outside his home. The former Labour MP made the revelation to an all-party ...

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