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As the World Sikh News completes two years of its presence on the internet, we focus on the working in the Sikh world. On the eve of the elections in the Punjab, with deep anguish, we present an analysis of the political canvas of the Sikhs –the Sikh leadershi... More »
As the Coalition Avenir Quebec government in the state of Quebec in Canada introduces a bill to ban visible articles of faith for public servants, this would largely affect Sikhs, Muslims and Jews. World Sikh Organisation expresses deep concern. National Counc... More »
WSN editor Jagmohan Singh does a quick scan of the career graph of teacher-turned-diplomat-turned politician Harinder Singh Khalsa, who yesterday joined the Bharatiya Janta Party. In a span of three decades, the aggressively low caste-conscious and obstinate H... More »
ਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਦੇ ਪਿਤਾ ਬਲਦੇਵ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਮੇਤ ਚਾਰੋਂ ਪੀੜਤ ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਫਤਿਹਗੜ੍ਹ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਦਲ ਦਲ ਦੇ ਸੰਭਾਵੀ ਉਮੀਦਵਾਰ ਦਰਬਾਰਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਗੁਰੂ ਨੂੰ ਮੁੱਢੋਂ ਰੱਦ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਅਪੀਲ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ। ਅਖਬਾਰਾ ਰਾਂਹੀ ਬਾਦਲ ਦਲ ਨੇ ਸੰਕੇਤ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਨੌਕਰਸ਼ਾਹ ਦਰਬਾਰਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਗੁਰੂ ਨੂੰ ਫਤਿਹਗੜ੍ਹ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਤੋਂ ਸੰਭਾਵਤ ... More »
The Badal Dal has shortlisted former bureaucrat Darbara Singh Guru as its nominee for the reserved constituency of Fatehgarh Sahib. His name features in a Punjab and Haryana High Court petition as an accused in the killing of 4 Sikh youth in indiscriminate fir... More »
India loves Kashmir but hates Kashmiris seeking freedom from India. India loves Kashmir but refuses to accept it as a disputed area despite UN resolutions on Kashmir granting plebiscite to the people of Kashmir. India continues to occupy Kashmir and dominate i... More »
Expressing deep concern at the incidents of violence against Kashmiri students, traders and professionals in various parts of India, Tamil nationalist leader Seeman and his pro-Tamil party Naam Tamilar Katchi strongly condemns the hate attacks and urges Tamil ... More »
As the incidents of hate violence against Kashmiris still continue in parts of India, with the latest one in Delhi and Nagpur, Kashmiri leader Syed Geelani expresses gratitude to Sikhs for their kinship and love and praises their daring against Hindutva elemen... More »
In the wake of the deaths of 44 CRPF personnel in Kashmir, Hindu zealots across India are indulging in mobocracy against Kashmiris, Indian leadership jingoistic, Dalits blame Mannuwadis, Indian civil society virtually silent, Sikh Samaritans provide support, s... More »
After 33 years, when the families of the four Sikh youth killed in what has come to be known as Saka Nakodar, faced the media for the first time yesterday, they sought an Action Taken Report on the Justice Gurnam Singh Enquiry Report into the killings and dese... More »
History is likely to turn full circle. So is the hope of every justice-seeking Sikh in the Punjab. In the Behbal Kalan firing case of 2015, two weeks back, SSP Charanjit Sharma was arrested. Today IG Umranangal has been detained. Will the SIT of the Punjab go... More »
Behind-the-scenes confabulations between the Congress party leadership and AAP party legislator Harvinder Singh Phoolka resulted in the Punjab Assembly discussing the future elections of the Sikh Assembly of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee. WSN edi... More »