Instead of repeating last week’s violent melee over the power struggle for the presidency of a Richmond Hill Sikh temple, worshipers took to prayers Sunday to find a way to sort out their differences.
About 30 members of the religion staged a peaceful rally outside the Baba Makhan Shah Lobana...
Rajdeep Singh – Director of Law and Policy, The Sikh Coalition
On the morning of April 4, 2011, it was my privilege to accompany Sikh youth activist Gurwinder Singh to Capitol Hill, where he was due to give a presentation about his experience with school bullying and his efforts to combat it...
By SAMUEL G. FREEDMAN
One otherwise innocuous day of his childhood, Suhail A. Khan clicked the family television onto an episode of “Schoolhouse Rock.” The screen filled with a drawing of the Capitol in Washington, the American flag flapping above the portico. On the steps hunched a...
Rep. King's hearings: Lessons forgotten
By Floyd Mori and Deepa Iyer - 03/10/11 02:31 PM ET
Today, Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) convenes a Congressional hearing on ‘radicalization’ within the American Muslim community. It is crucial for Americans of all races and religions to ensure that our...
Sikh Summit on Capitol Hill: U.S. Lawmakers Apprised of Sikh-American Issues
PRESS RELEASE
Washington, D.C.
In a week-long series of meetings with lawmakers, Sikh organizations and community leaders engaged United States Senators and Members of Congress in a dialogue about issues that...
UNITED SIKHS Announces Sikh Summit 2010 To Represent Community Concerns At Capitol Hill
Join the Sikh Delegation and Voice Issues that Most Affect Sikhs in the United States Washington, D.C.: UNITED SIKHS is organizing the Sikh Summit 2010 from May 3rd to May 7th, 2010, where the...
Novelty: Spicy Sikh-run Indian eatery in Richmond Hill
By Suzanne Parker
Thursday, December 24, 2009 1:18 PM EST
Our favorite thing about living in Queens is the amazing bounty of cuisines available in the ethnic enclaves of our borough. A few years ago, Jackson...
Name : Havaldar Sahib Singh
Regiment : 8 Sikh
Fought at : Tiger Hill, Drass
Today : Private security guard in Karnal
He was one of those who made the most famous of all Kargil victories, the reclamation of Tiger Hill, possible. Ten years later, Havaldar Sahib Singh ekes out a living...
It was on May 14 that 8 Sikh was assigned the task of recapturing Tiger Hill. The information given or gathered was scanty. It was believed that only a few Mujahideens were holding the feature. As the assault began in the shape of an initial probing action along the southern approach, intense...
Trial Begins For July 2004 Attack On Sikh Man In Richmond Hill (Queens Chronicle)
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Five men went on...
Rajinder Singh Khalsa, the victim of a vicious beating last summer in Richmond Hill, has filed a civil suit against his attackers. Khalsa, a Sikh, is seeking pay for lost wages and medical expenses as well as punitive damages from the five men who beat him...
Reuters - A slum street so narrow that a car can't pass winds past unsightly red-brick shacks, so a monolithic three-story building bearing a giant sign
reading "The Maze" in English really stands out...
The Hill of Tara, one of Ireland's most historically important sites, is near a proposed site for a major highway. Many residents welcome the project as a way to relieve traffic, but others argue it endangers part of the nation's cultural heritage. The site, which includes tombs and mounds, was...
One year after the Sikh Cultural Society of New York broke ground for their new $15-million temple, members of the society are optimistic the East Coast’s biggest gurdwara will be completed by the end of next year...
The day of the Sept. 11 attacks, Amandeep Singh Sidhu was run off the road by an enraged driver in Northern Virginia. The driver had mistaken Sidhu's turban as a symbol of the faith of those responsible for the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center towers in New York and the Pentagon...
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