PATIALA: Sikhs have from years been facing the humiliation in various countries due
to their Turbans. France is one among such nations where tying turban is still not accepted, said Basant Singh Panjhattha, France Sikh Council President.
Basant Singh expressed these views during his visit to...
Federal government seeks ways to stop ‘honour killings'
By Linda Nguyen, Postmedia News - January 16, 2011 11:25 AM
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TORONTO — They are disturbing stories of fathers trying to kill their daughters, of brothers murdering their...
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Pakistan’s Premier Fights to Save Government
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani struggled to muster support for his...
Some of you may be aware that recently a change in law has been passed to reduce government spending to universities and charge fees to students from 2013. This issue has been causing lots of tension across the UK, with much protesting that has been turning violent.
Current fees are upto ₤3200...
Federal Government Charges that Sikh Coalition Client Harassed by Managers and Customers, Barred From Wearing Turban, Then Fired
(Boston, MA) September 29, 2010 - The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against AutoZone, Inc.
a national automobile...
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On August 11 and 12, SALDEF was invited to participate in the federal government's first ever Bullying Prevention Summit in Washington, DC. The summit brought together more than 150 major organizational, federal, and academic leaders to discuss how to translate research...
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HOSHIARPUR: Dal Khalsa Friday criticized the Punjab government for registering case against Baba Baljit Singh Daduwal and others under IPC 295-A for “hurting sentiments” of Dera Sirsa followers.
After presiding over the monthly meet of office bearers...
<style></style>Can a Citizen be deprived of to view the site of Punjab Government. <table width="500" border="0" cellspacing="10"> <tbody> <tr> <td> When I Visit this site of Punjab Govt. it does not open and the following message is being delivered to me. As all the important links and RTI...
Elders of the Sikh community have said that the floods have swept away at least 50 shops belonging to their community in Nowshera, and left a large number homeless.
Speaking at a press conference held at the Peshawar Press Club on Monday, leaders of the All Minority Alliances Frontier, Dr...
The jobless of Punjab find a new way to government jobs — threaten suicide from atop high water tanks
AS SHE looked down at thousands of people below, and at news cameras broadcasting her story through the country, Kiranjit Kaur Attwal, 27, knew she would have to die. She had...
Black List Review: Government playing political game with Sikhs: Panch Pardhani
Fatehgarh Sahib (July 19, 2010): Shiromani Akali Dal (Panch Pardhani) has accused the Union and Punjab Governments for playing a political game with Sikhs on the issue of so-called “black...
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Copy of the Petition before Parliament of India | jhatka.org
Copy of the Petition before Parliament of India
Posted on April 18 2010 by admin
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Filed on Monday, 14th Day of December 2009.———-
To
The Secretary General
Rajya Sabha
Parliament of...
138 out of 139 students of Government school
fail in Class X exam
Munish Sekhri - The Daily Pioneer - Batala - June 26, 2010
In what comes as a shocking reflection on the state of affairs in Punjab’s school education, 138 out of 139 students of Class X of the Government Senior Secondary...
Should the government withhold funding from overseas aid groups that do not align with the ruling party's politics?
Read more: Should the government withhold funding from overseas aid groups that do not align with the ruling party's politics?
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In 1999, the state government began an initiative that has fuelled a lot of this change: It began to build check dams on rivers flowing through Gujarat. “A check dam is a small barrier built across the direction of water flow on shallow rivers and streams to harvest water,” explains Raval. These...
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Book editor of vernacular paper for hurting religious sentiments of Sikhs: KAC to Punjab government
Book editor of vernacular paper for hurting religious sentiments of Sikhs: KAC to Punjab government|SikhSiyasat.net – Sikh News and...
New Delhi: The Government of India has invited suggestions/comments from all stakeholders in respect of the proposed amendments to the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867. The draft amendments have been put on Registrar of Newspapers for India's (RNI) website, www.rni.nic.in and also on...
This is the second win on constitutional rights by the Sikh Coalition this week.
US Government Reverses Ban on Sikh Federal Security Officers Wearing Bana
October 21st, 2009 by Arun Kumar Source: www.sindhtoday.net...
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