Yearly Archives: 2013

WSO Welcomes Passing of Khalra Resolution at NDP Convention

Ontario, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomes the passing of a resolution recognizing Jaswant Singh Khalra as an “important defender of human rights” at the NDP National Convention in Montreal yesterday. On September 6, 1995, Jaswant Singh Khalra ...

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The Sikh who won’t give up

Delhi, India: I don’t know if the universe likes irony or whether these are just coincidences that only reporters are interested in. Congress leader Jagdish Tytler has spent a large part of his life living on a road in the ...

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JASWANT SINGH KHALRA RESOLUTION PASSES AT NDP CONVENTION

Montreal, Canada: With thunderous applause and support at the federal NDP convention in Montreal, a resolution to recognize Jaswant Singh Khalra as a defender of human rights was passed by the membership of Canada’s NDP unanimously. The resolution sets an ...

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Shattered, Bhullar’s village not to celebrate Baisakhi

Bathinda, Punjab: An eerie silence prevailed in Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar’s native village in Bathinda district after the Supreme Court rejected his mercy appeal today. Village menfolk gathered at the local gurdwara on the Barnala road. They later blocked the ...

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