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PESHAWAR: Ranjeet Singh,28, did not come to the city out of choice. He belongs to one of 1,500 families who moved out of Bara, Khyber Agency as security conditions in the area deteriorated. “Three people from my family were killed and our shop was destroyed when mortar shells hit our...

United Sikhs rehabilitates 42 displaced families of Khyber Agency by Jagdeep Singhy http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/02/05/united-sikhs-rehabilitates-42-displaced-families-of-khyber-agency-pakistan/ Peshawar, Pakistan (February 05, 2013): According to a “community alter” issued by a US...

In Hebrew, the word is “tzedakah.” It refers to acts of charity and philanthropy, an important part of Jewish spiritual life. The members of the Temple Beth Elohim’s tzedakah is a gift to the community, a way for the followers of another faith to practice their beliefs. In a gift...

Delegation of displaced Sikhs travels to Orakzai STAFF WRITER 12:41 HRS IST Peshawar, Oct 13 (PTI) A delegation of the minority Sikh community has travelled to the restive Orakzai tribal region of northwest Pakistan to assess the security situation in the area and condition of their homes...

"We have been assured by the Social Welfare department that these families will be registered as IDPs next month. But in the meantime, we have to cater for their winter needs," said Herdyal Singh, UNITED SIKHS Aid coordinator based in Peshawar. Peshawar, Pakistan: Minorities who have taken...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Minorities Affairs Shahbaz Bhatti has reiterated that the government will ensure the safety of minorities in the country, APP reports. ‘The present government believes in the principles of tolerance, human equality and peaceful co-existence,’ the minister said...