Author Archives: Guest Writer

Sikhs to approach human rights bodies over Bhullar

Amritsar, Punjab: The foreign-based Sikh organizations have decided to approach international human rights organizations to mount pressure on Indian government for commuting the death sentence of Devinderpal Singh Bhullar into life imprisonment. Washington-based Sikh leader and Khalistan ideologue Ganga Singh Dhillon ...

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Sikhs runners to wear black armbands during London Marathon as mark of respect to victims of Boston Marathon bombing

London, UK: A Sikh running group from Redbridge will wear black armbands during the London Marathon in memory of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. Harmander Singh will carry a flag bearing the words ‘Sikhs love Boston’ as a ...

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Akalis engage Phoolka for preparing review mercy plea

Amritsar, Punjab: Supreme court lawyer HS Phoolka is among the legal experts that The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has engaged for preparing the review mercy petition for saving Devinderpal Singh Bhullar from the gallows. The SAD has already indicated that it will seek presidential ...

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A new home for a growing congregation

New York, USA: The melodic duet of the tabla and harmonium welcomed visitors to the Capital Region’s new Gurudwara on Saturday as the Sikh temple held inaugural services for its growing congregation. Smells of heavily spiced cooking wafted upstairs from ...

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