Author Archives: Guest Writer

Sikh community reiterates pledge to save nature

Karachi, Pakistan: By global standards, a country should have at least 25 percent of its land covered with forests but Pakistan has only four percent – which too is being swiftly eroded through various commercial enterprises. This was stated by ...

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Deputy PM, Nick Clegg keen to ‘Open Doors’ for Sikh Issues to be addressed

London, UK: At a private meeting held in the Cabinet Office today, Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg agreed to consider issues raised by the representatives of the Sikh Council, its member organisations including the Sikh Federation UK. He said he ...

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Punjab: Girl denied admission by school for wearing turban

However, the school’s principal said there has been some miscommunication as there were already students studying there wearing turban. Jalandhar, Punjab: A family belonging to Amritdhari Sikh sect has alleged that a private school denied admission to their daughter as ...

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Livingston Sikhs ready to celebrate ‘Hola Mohalla’

Livingston, California: Livingston will burst with color Sunday as the city’s Sikh residents dress in their traditional clothes for their annual Sikh parade, officially known as the Hola Mohalla festival. The parade will start around noon at the Gurdwara Sahib Temple ...

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