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Sify.com New generation of Sikhs lives with scars (25 years after Indira Gandhi's assassination) 2009-10-26 16:30:00 Amandeep Kaur clearly recounts that horrific phase when, with all the men folk in her family killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the women had to struggle to make...

China marks 60 years with spectacle of power China’s leaders and audience wait on the Tiananmen Gate ahead of today’s anniversary parade. — Reuters pic BEIJING, Oct 1 — China’s capital began to celebrate the country’s ascendance with a show of goose-stepping troops, gaudy floats and...

There is a need to understand the real mission of the Khalsa army led by Banda Singh Bahadur as we celebrate the first Khalsa victory 300 years ago on 26 November, 1709. To quote Dr Sangat Singh, writing about the Khalsa victory at Samana, “In his first major action, he [Banda Singh...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska's Rat Island is finally rat-free, 229 years after a Japanese shipwreck spilled rampaging rodents onto the remote Aleutian island, decimating the local bird population. After dropping poison onto the island from helicopter-hoisted buckets for a week and...

Why now? It's not as if this is the first time Britain's representatives have been caught out. The history of governments in all countries is the history of scandal, as those who rise to the top are generally the most ambitious, ruthless and unscrupulous people politics can produce. Pushing...

Saturday, June 6, 2009 A wonder in the making The Khalsa Heritage Project at Anandpur Sahib commemorates 500 years...

<table><tbody><tr><td> $username Ji, Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji Ki Fateh!! Well, by the time you read this newsletter, another glorious chapter would have been added to the history of SPN... five years of intense learning are complete! In a short span of five years, from a small...

10 years old Gursikh child Kirandeep Kaur. She appreciated by audience(Sangat) for a better performance in recital of Kirtan in Chandigarh, Mohali, Punjab in various Kirtan Samagam, Shabad Gayan programs. She had also participated in various school level competitions and...

I am five years old at the age of 48 May 7th, 2009 by Jaspal Singh I have now lived 48 years, but my age should actually be five, as as this is my second lifetime in this birth. In those critical moments I just could remember the nursing home where my son was born; I was made to wait...

Remembering Blair Peach: 30 years on 23 April 2009, 12:00pm A friend and colleague remembers Blair Peach, killed by a member of the Special Patrol Group in Southall during a demonstration against the National Front (NF) on 23 April 1979. Blair Peach was born in New Zealand in 1946. After...

WASHINGTON: Guru Gobind Singh foundation based in Rockville, MD celebrated 20 years of its Inter Faith journey by being involved in the Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington (IFC). Many faith leaders came to share their memories and express their thanks to the Sikh community in...

Finding a Gursikh Soul Mate after 6 Years by Anmol M Singh The basic idea of writing this article is to share my experiences during my search for a soul mate, which took almost 6 years. I am opening my heart for all the youngsters who are looking for their soul mates. The focus is more on...

The Sikhs in Britain: 150 Years of Photographs by By Peter Bance Buy This Book from SPN Store Editorial Reviews Synopsis The Sikhs were the first race to migrate in large numbers from the Asian sub-continent to Britain. During three major periods of mass migration - 1900, 1950s and 1970s -...

http://www.amuthefilm.com/censored.htm September 2004. We race against time to finish Amu and submit it to the Indian censor board without whose clearance the film cannot release. We had planned the release to be on November 1, 2004 – the 20th anniversary of the 1984 carnage. And really...

You know I realised that despite all the time that has passed since those tragic events of June 1984, it still hurts. It's almost something you want to bury away but....... Let me put aside my own petty feelings and take the time to remember those Sikh warriors who defended their faith, all of...

Nayar vows to save Punjabi Punjabi language will disappear in 50 years: Unesco report Sarbjit Dhaliwal Tribune News Service Chandigarh, March 1 Noted journalist Kuldip Nayar has taken it on himself to preserve the...

PunjabNewsline.com - Sikh girl in London gets 14 years jail for killling Muslim lover's pregnant wife Sikh girl in London gets 14 years jail for killling Muslim lover's pregnant wife Punjab Newsline Network Saturday, 01 December 2007 LONDON: It was an abrupt end of lucrative...

Nobody can match the doggedness of the Punjab Police. Since 1973, they have been pursuing a case of buffalo theft till three months ago when the two accused, natives of a village near Jalandhar, were sent behind bars. On Tuesday, the Punjab and Haryana High Court came to the rescue of the two...

Nobody can match the doggedness of the Punjab Police. Since 1973, they have been pursuing... More...

Lahore, Oct 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi has said that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif would not return home for three more years. "He (Sharif) spoke lies with party workers earlier and would speak more lies for further three years," Elahi told reporters...