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Bukit Brown Cemetery (aka Kopi Sua or Coffee Hill) was officially set up as a public Chinese burial ground in Singapore on 1 January 1922. It is the biggest Chinese graveyard outside China. It is located between Lornie Road and Mount Pleasant Road, and off Sime Road and Kheam Hock Road, and is...

In apparent jab against Quebec values charter, Jason Kenney dons Sikh head scarf in Twitter picture http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/09/13/jason-kenney-updates-twitter-profile-with-picture-of-himself-with-sikh-head-scarf/ OTTAWA — Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney has updated his...

World Sikh Organization of Canada helps resolve Kirpan dispute at Toronto Coffee Plant By Parmjit Singh Toronto (September 12, 2013): The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has helped Baldev Singh secure the right to freely wear his kirpan at the Club Coffee plant in Toronto. On...

'Mahaan Kosh' sheds light on passing of Sikh gurus' relics to Nabha royals Amaninder Pal Sharma http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Mahaan-Kosh-sheds-light-on-passing-of-Sikh-gurus-relics-to-Nabha-royals/articleshow/22530345.cms PATIALA: While Punjab government is...

US judge apologizes to Sikh for asking to remove turban Yudhvir Rana http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/US-judge-apologizes-to-Sikh-for-asking-to-remove-turban/articleshow/22501926.cms AMRITSAR: A US judge has apologized to a Sikh youth for asking him to remove his...

Akaal Takhat Forms Committee to Represent US Sikhs VIPs make controversial stops during US visit By Anju Kaur, SikhNN staff writer, Washington Bureau Posted: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 | 12:13 am Sikh VIPs arrive in New York for a week-long tour announcing a US committee to...

JURUPA VALLEY: Sikh open house to build understanding after vandalism BY DAVID OLSON http://www.pe.com/local-news/riverside-county/riverside/riverside-headlines-index/20130910-jurupa-valley-sikh-open-house-to-build-understanding-after-vandalism.ece A month and a half after a Sikh temple...

September 12 is celebrated every year around the world as Saragarhi Day by all the battalions of the elite Sikh Regiment. UNESCO has recognized this battle as one of the eight great battles of the world known for collective bravery. On receiving the news shortly after the Battle in 1897, it...

SHOPIAN (Jammu & Kashmir, India), Sept 11: Miscreants pelted stones at the houses of some Sikh residents of Shopian town before being chased away by women in the locality, police said on Wednesday. Some troublemakers allegedly pelted stones at seven houses belonging to members of the Sikh...

New Documentary: Sikhs at Sandhurst By Jay-Singh Sohal http://www.sikhnugget.com/2013/09/new-documentary-sikhs-at-sandhurst.html This time last summer, my filmmaker colleague Juggy* and I walked through the corridors of Royal Military Academy, to discover the hidden history of "Sikhs at...

Recently featured at the 70th Venice International Film Festival, the film Kush by Shubhashish Bhutiani– set during the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom in New Delhi, India — has been awarded the festival’s “Best Innovative Budget” award: “Kush” was made on a shoestring budget thanks to private...

Conference on Sri Guru Granth Sahib at Sikh Gurdwara San Jose on Sept 14 By Parmjit Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/09/08/conference-on-sri-guru-grant-sahib-at-sikh-gurdwara-san-jose-on-sept-14/ San Jose (September 08, 2013): It is learnt that Sikh Gurdwara San Jose and Chardi Kalaa...

2 Sikhs shot dead in US utility store http://freepressjournal.in/2-sikhs-shot-dead-in-us-utility-store/ Washington : A day after an Indian author was shot dead in Afghani-stan two Indian-Americans running a grocery store in the state of Indiana have been shot dead by masked men...

BBC Inside Out - the hidden scandal of sexual grooming of young Sikh girls by Muslim men - YouTube

For Sikhs, both life and death are intertwined by Kanwal Prakash Singh Sep. 7, 2013 Today, the Faith Forum continues its series about finding consolation and meaning in the challenges of death. In a human and temporal context, life is joyous, welcome and full of new beginning, while death...

Sikh riots: US court issues summons to Sonia Do not move to US forum http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sikh-riots-us-court-issues-summons-to-sonia/1164754/ A federal court in New York has issued summons to Congress president Sonia Gandhi for "shielding and protecting" the leaders of her party...

New Report Finds Sikh And Asian Students Suffer Increasing Harassment In NYC Schools http://www.eurasiareview.com/05092013-new-report-finds-sikh-and-asian-students-suffer-increasing-harassment-in-nyc-schools/ The Sikh Coalition and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund...

Courtroom Victory! New Policy on Harassment and Non-discrimination in Place. UNITED SIKHS advocated for policy amendments after Sikh was asked to remove turban in courtroom. The Pike County Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual now includes the harassment and non-discrimination...

Sat Shri Aka Greetings! I am new to Sikhism, and would like to know if there are Sikhs in my area. I live in Marietta GA 30060 USA. This is in the Northwest suburbs of Atlanta. I am not comfortable traveling long distances in Atlanta traffic. I am hoping to find something close to home...

This is my second thread here . The first one was about sexual orientation in which a few participants told me that they don't believe in reincarnation or bar bar da janam and that even SGGS talks of one life . so what do you guys believe in ? and how does it make any sense ? if not...