More families of youth stuck in Iraq surface

Amritsar, Punjab: As situation worsens in Iraq, more families of Punjabi youths stranded in the civil strife-torn country have begun to surface. On Thursday, four such families from Talwandi Jheera village in Gurdaspur, whose kin were working in Mosul, reached the ...

Read More »

Akali Dal Amritsar lashes out at SGPC

Ludhiana, Punjab: Members of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) held a meeting today. They said the clash between Sikhs at Akal Takht on June 6 was unfortunate. They held the SGPC responsible for it. Jaswant Singh Mann, secretary general of the ...

Read More »

Capt backs gurdwara panel for Haryana

Amritsar, Punjab: Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, has said that chief minister Parkash Singh Badal had no right to oppose a separate gurdwara management committee for Haryana after being “responsible for the carving of that state ...

Read More »

Global Sikh information centre likely to be set up

New Delhi: The Sikh community should open an international centre to inform the world of its heritage. It was decided at a function–Global Sikh Religion 2050–organised today by the Kesh Sambhal Society, an NGO headed by S.J.S. Pal, a retired Income ...

Read More »