AMRITSAR SAHIB : Expressing deep concern over the declining population growth of the Sikhs, Akal Takht Sahib appointed Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh has reiterated his advise to Sikh couples to have three children minimum.In a statement issued here, he stated that he had given similar advice to Sikh couples when the issue was in news […]
LUDHIANA, Punjab : Speaking collectively Sikh political leaders, Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa asked upon S. Simranjit Singh Mann to consider contesting elections from an “allied platform”. He asked S. Mann to not field contestants where other Panthik minded Sikhs had been fielded by other Panthik organizations.During the meeting, S. Simranjit Singh Mann wholeheartedly accepted the […]
WASHINGTON DC, USA (August 19, 2015)—A south Florida based jail has released 20 out of the 22 political asylum seekers on guarantee bonds. Executive Director of North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) Satnam Singh Chahal informed Sikh24 that a Granthi Singh of Gurdwara Sahib in Miami was able to secure release of these prisoners after signing […]
NEW YORK : State Senator Tony Avella (D-Bayside) has publicly announced his endorsement of Satnam Singh Parhar, who is one of six candidates vying for the competitive Democratic nomination in the Sept. 10 primary election for Mark Weprin’s former City Council seat.Avella said Parhar, a Sikh from India who is one of three South Asians […]
LONDON, UK : BBC radio DJ and presenter Bobby Friction has offended Sikhs by using the term ‘Sikh Taliban’ on Twitter and failing to issue an apology. Instead he has tried to justify his use of the term, that he incredibly continues to describe as a ‘metaphor’. His comments reproduced below have been described as […]