CHANDIGARH : Having been a Chief Minsiter five times, Parkash Badal has been a prime witness to the most turbulent phases in the recent history of Punjab and the country. He is averse to an autobiography, but not putting his account of events on paper will be a huge loss. ‘People are trapped in history, […]
FRESNO : A Sikh man was attacked Saturday morning west of Highway 99 in what Fresno police are investigating as a hate crime – the latest such attack on a Sikh resident in the Fresno area. Around 6:30 a.m., Amrik Singh Bal, 68, was waiting alone for a ride to work in the cold, 30-degree […]
CHANDIGARH, Punjab—In a bid to expose the ongoing violations of human rights across the Punjab by the State government, ‘Sikhs for Human Rights’ led by Bhai Harpal Singh Cheema has announced to set up a commission headed by former Judge of Supreme Court Justice Markanday Katju. The commission would specifically work upon the violation of […]
Washington D.C, Dec 28 : The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is mocking at the coalition against it. The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria finds itself under growing pressure on several fronts, facing battlefield setbacks in both countries. Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State, has warned of […]
London, Dec. 28 : Iraqi troops have retaken the key base in Ramadi from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), said officials.According to The Guardian, the progress in the ground offensive launched last week has been slow with the militants entrenched in a city that remains home to thousands of civilians trapped in the […]