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SGPC team in Kashmir to review relief work

Amritsar, Punjab: A 15-member SGPC delegation, led by its general secretary Sukhdev Singh Bhaur, left for Jammu and Kashmir to review the SGPC’s ongoing rescue and relief work there. SGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar, who was supposed to lead the delegation, ...

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Sikh named Tajinder Singh reported as shot and injured near Nankana Sahib, Pakistan.

Pakistan: At 2AM in the morning, Tajinder Singh was reported to be returning from his shop to his residence at Nankana Sahib when assailants at Manawala Road near Nankana Sahib near C.N.G Pump gate attempted to stop his vehicle. Tajinder ...

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Sikhs disappointed at basketball body’s headgear move

Washington, USA: Two US lawmakers and Sikh community bodies have expressed disappointment over the international basketball federation’s (Fiba) decision to allow athletes to wear religious headgear, such as patkas, only as part of a “trial period”. “We are deeply disappointed with ...

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Extortion call to SGPC: Hotels around Golden Temple searched

Amritsar, Punjab: Taking no risk over an extortion call received by the SGPC from an unidentified person a couple of days ago, the Amritsar police on Wednesday searched hotels around the Golden Temple. Though the police remained mum over the details, ...

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