Tag Archives: Nagar Kirtan

SGPC flays attack on gurdwaras in Greece

Amritsar, Punjab: The SGPC today strongly condemned the attack on gurdwaras in Greece. In a statement released here, SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar said the Greece government must trace the miscreants involved in the attack and take strict action against them. ...

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Newcastle’s Sikh community remembers its World War I dead.

UK: The fallen of the Great War were remembered by the Sikh community in Newcastle with a colourful march through the city. The commemoration of World War I can often be a solemn occasion, but one event held in Newcastle ...

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SGPC chalks out Gurpurb programme

Amritsar, Punjab: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has chalked out the programme for celebrating the Gurpurb (birthday) of Guru Gobind Singh at the Golden Temple on January 7. In a press release issued here on Wednesday, SGPC secretary Dalmegh Singh ...

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Akal Takht decides: No chairs inside gurdwara hall

Amritsar, Punjab: In a significant decision, the Sikh clergy has banned keeping sofas, chairs or benches for seating the elderly people and differently abled persons in the main hall of gurdwaras where Sri Guru Granth Sahib was installed. Terming it as ...

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