SGPC hails Pak govt’s move to give holy city status to Panja Sahib
Amritsar,Punjab: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has welcomed the reported decision of the Pakistan government to grant the holy city status to Panja Sahib,
Sikhs For Justice to Challenges Dismissal of Parkash Badal
New York, USA: Rights group challenged the dismissal of human rights violation case against CM Badal and filed appeal with the US Circuit Court. The
SGPC supports celebration of Amritsar Foundation Day as annual event
Amritsar,Punjab: JThe Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has extended its support and solidarity for celebrating Amritsar Foundation Day as an annual affair from the current
Documents of ’84 Haudh-Chillar Sikh massacre reported stolen
Ludhiana, Punjab: Two unidentified persons allegedly stole some pictures and documents related to the Sikh massacres that reportedly took place in Haudh Chillar, Pataudi and
8 years on, martyrs’ memorial in Muktsar yet to come up
Muktsar,Punjab: To appease the Sikh community, the ruling SAD has constructed a number of Sikh historical monuments, including Virasat-e-Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib, Wadda Ghallughara in
Pak body wants to promote investment in Hasan Abdal
Chandigarh: Holy Sikh shrine Panja Sahib is located in this town. If the Pak-Indo Friendship Association has its way, Sikh pilgrims visiting Panja Sahib in Hasan
Washington Sikhs to Honor Baba Sewa Singh of Khadoor Sahib
Washington, USA: Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF), based in Washington, will be honoring Baba Sewa Singh of Khadoor Sahib, Amritsar, by giving him the 2004 Sewa
Dal Khalsa welcomes memorial, objects to BJP presence
Chandigarh: What Congress did to Sikhs in 1984, the BJP did the same to Muslims in 2002’ Though the Dal Khalsa appreciated the efforts of
EcoSikh’s green mission for holy city on foundation day
Amritsar,Punjab: EcoSikh, a Washington-based organisation, will launch an initiative to celebrate the foundation day of Amritsar on July 6 by engaging major organisations and grass-roots
CONFERENCE IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IN BRUSSELS ON THE DEATH PENALTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN INDIA
London, UK: The Sikh Federation (UK) has confirmed it has arranged a conference on Tuesday 25 June 2013 in the European Parliament in Brussels on
HT REPRODUCES EXCERPTS OF TRANSCRIPTIONS ON KEY EVENTS
1. ‘Khalistan’ announcement Amritsar,Punjab: Balwant Singh Ramoowalia, senior Akali leader: “At around 6 pm on 5th June, four to five Sikh youth came to where
UK academicians unanimously passed motion opposing execution of Professor Bhullar
London, UK: It is learnt that the University and College Union (United Kingdom) has opposed the possible execution of Professor Devender Pal Singh Bhullar. UCU
