London : Twenty protesters have been arrested by the British police after a Sikh demonstration outside the Indian High Commission here against alleged police brutality in Punjab turned violent, leaving one policeman injured.Hundreds of demonstrators of a group called ‘Sikh Lives Matter’ gathered for a sit-in protest yesterday against the alleged police brutality against Sikhs […]
WASHINGTON : Funded by $6 million in donations, the School of Humanities at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has announced three new endowed chairs in Sikh, Jain and modern India studies.The chairs are named the Dhan Kaur Sahota Presidential Chair in Sikh Studies, Shri Parshvanath Presidential Chair in Jain Studies, and Swami Vivekananda-Dharma Civilization […]
New Delhi : Baloch activist Ahmar Mustikhan, who disrupted Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif speech in United States, justified his agitation saying that he did it to expose Pakistan terror in Afghanistan and war crimes in Balochistan.”I hope my small minute contribution will reach the ears of thousands of Baloch martyr families. My voice was […]
Kathmandu : Amid the shortage of essential supplies in the country, petroleum products are being sold in the black market in various areas of Rupandehi district in Nepal. According to The Himalayan Times, youth belonging to villages bordering India are travelling to the neighbouring country to buy petroleum products and then sell it a much higher […]
New Delhi : Pakistani media blacked out coverage of the country’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif being heckled by a Baloch activist during his speech in the US. On Friday, Ahmar Mustikhan interrupted Sharif’s speech and demanded freedom of Balochistan Province, where the Pakistani Army has been engaged in acts of torture and killing of Baloch who […]