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Sikh Afghans: Once Prosperous Now Broken

For hundreds of years, Sikhs have lived in Afghanistan. But even after the fall of the Islamist Taliban regime, they face growing discrimination, forcing many to leave. Kabul, Afghanistan: Sometimes you can recognize them on the streets, usually because of their ...

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Bright Sikh students get their reward

Malaysia: SOME 32 Sikh students were honoured by the Penang Sikh Association (PSA) for their achievements in their school examinations. The recipients who excelled in their UPSR, PMR or SPM from 2009 to 2011, received certificates of achievement and also cash ...

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Sikh Youngsters Dominate New Cadet Corp 3300 BC Regiment In Surrey

But the Sikh community can claim it as their own Regiment as all of the 40 youngsters who have signed up so far to become cadets are young Sikh-Canadians, who signed up at two information sessions held on Nov 22 ...

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Surrey Sikh Community Radiothon Raises More Than $715,000 On Gurpurab

Surrey,Canada: Surrey’s generous Sikh community helped raise more than $715,000 at an annual radiothon celebrating Sikhism’s Founder Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary Gurpurab. This year’s recipient was Surrey Memorial Hospital’s Family Birthing Unit. Thousands of listeners, predominantly from the local Sikh community ...

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