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Funding Pulled From Sikh Free School, Leicester UK

Leicester, UK: A Sikh free school due to open in two days has had its funding withdrawn by the government, leaving parents upset at the last-minute decision. The 70 pupils will be sent to other schools while the matter is resolved. ...

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Sikh Featured In GQ Magazine

London, UK: After the Waris Ahluwalia’s GAP advertisement, the Gentlemen’s Quarterly has featured Manik Singh, another keshadhari Sikh, in its magazine. The Gentlemen Quarterly is a fashion magazine with no connection to Sikhi, however’s its decision to feature a Sikh model ...

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Lance Corporal Harmeet Singh – the first Sikh in his regiment – can be seen paying tribute to a fallen soldier bearing the same surname.

UK: A proud soldier from Thornaby is featuring in a national campaign to remember every British and commonwealth soldier killed in the First World War. Lance Corporal Harmeet Singh, 23, currently based at Northallerton, can be seen on TV screens ...

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Nations Without States Group Urges Diverse Communities to Vote YES in Scottish Referendum

London, UK: The pressure group Nations Without States (NWS) is urging diverse communities of Scotland to vote yes in the forthcoming Scottish Referendum. NWS is a collective umbrella of multiple campaign groups representing global national freedom movements such as Tamil, Sikh, ...

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