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US body focuses on Punjabi culture, social issues

Amritsar, Punjab: The American India Foundation (AIF), under its campaign, is focusing on highlighting the importance of Punjabi culture and addressing social issues through the medium of performing arts, digital arts and visual arts. Created by over 1,200 students, these projects ...

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Sikh leader killed in Kabul held high posts

Islamabad, Pak: A British politician of Indian origin was among 21 people killed in a Taliban suicide attack on a popular restaurant in the Afghan capital. Britain’s Foreign Office today confirmed the death of Dhamender Singh Phangurha, also known as Del ...

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CONG TO MOVE US COURT ON SIKH BODY SUIT

New York, USA: India’s ruling Congress will move a federal court here seeking the dismissal of a human rights violation lawsuit against it by a Sikh rights group in connection with the 1984 Sikh genocide . The Congress, through its attorney in ...

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Akal Takht to honour Sikh historian

Chandigarh: The Akal Takht Jathedar will bestow the title of National Professor of Sikhism on Dr Kirpal Singh, an eminent historian and author of several books, including one on the Partition, early next week. “I have got a communication that a ...

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