Author Archives: Guest Writer

Multicultural community forum set at Woodland college

California, US: The first in a series of public forums designed to foster increased understanding and appreciation of local cultures will focus on local Muslim and Sikh communities. Presenters Khalid Saeed, national president, American Muslim Voice Foundation; and Kavneet Singh, managing ...

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Akalis eye Sikh seats in UP, MP, Rajasthan

Amritsar: Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday said his party would seriously consider fielding candidates in Assembly polls in Sikh-dominated areas of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh. Badal said Shiromani Akali Dal has already ...

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Three centuries of Sikh military tradition Of valour sublime

India: Well-researched and backed by excellent pictures, Warrior Saints documents three decades of Sikh military tradition. For several days now, the military bands have been practising beyond my office window, perfecting their march down to Vijay Chowk and back, their ...

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Surrey casino’s defeat a religious affair

Vancouver,Canada: Members of several religions took aim at South Surrey proposal. Surrey’s Sikh community played a key role in defeating a proposed mega-casino in the city last month, joining other faiths in signing last-minute petitions and exerting pressure to kill the ...

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