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On the occasion of International Women’s Day -8 March 2022, WSN shares this article by prolific writer Saran Singh, who recently passed away. The veteran author dwells on the teachings of Gurbani relating to women at home and in society. This was first publish... More »
On the occasion of Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Sahib, let us look at what is fruitful and what’s fruitless, as suggested by the founder of the Sikh religion through the hymns revealed by him, which are part of Guru Granth Sahib. Bhupinder Singh delves into the... More »
The founder of Sikhism -Guru Nanak lent unique meaning to the alphabet in his own inimitable style, which was God-ordained and God-gifted. How else could one formulate the meaning of each letter of the alphabet? What a beauty is this Patti Likhi revealed a gro... More »
Guru Nanak did not hesitate to stand up to Babar and plead the case of innocent victims of Saidpur. Let us all take inspiration from it to stand up, rise against atrocities or discrimination based on politics, caste, race or religion, says author Bhupinder Sin... More »
As the Muslim world celebrates Eid, World Sikh News presents this article on Guru Nanak Sahib’s visit to the world of Islam by writer Jasbir Singh Sarna. The article unearths the history of the Khilka -the robe of honour given by Muslim savants to the founder ... More »
In clear violation of orders of the Supreme Court of India and the sentiments of the Sikh community, the Puri administration, under directions from the government of Odisha is all set to demolish the four centuries-old house of Guru Nanak -the Mangu Mutt, oppo... More »
Guru Nanak was a pioneer of inter-religious dialogue. His was a practical way of life revolving around the characterization and establishment of Shabad -the Word of the Almighty, as Guru and propagating of a virtuous life, being socially and politically alert ... More »
Many of us were either not around or were too young when the Sikh quom marked the 500 Years of Guru Nanak. Many may not be around by the time we mark 600 Years. But we will always be held accountable for how we chose to mark this pious occasion of 550 Years of... More »
As Australia opens its heart to Sikhs, amidst members of Parliament, with participation of various Sikh bodies, Sikh scholars from across the globe and activists from Australia, the Australian Federal Parliament reverberated with the Shabads of Guru Nanak sung... More »
Global Sikh Council leader Dr Kanwaljit Kaur from London visited Pakistan last month as part of a delegation for the first International Sikh Convention in Lahore. She availed the opportunity to meet the ETPB Board that manages Sikh shrines with PSGPC, to appr... More »
As the Sikh world continues to be perturbed over the proposed demolition of Mangu Mutt, Punjabi Mutt and a portion of the Baoli Sahib Mutt and Gurdwara adjacent to the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri, a four-member delegation comprising Prof. Jagmohan Singh -Hum... More »
WSN proudly presents an exclusive Sikh Siyasat-WSN presentation from the Abode of Guru Nanak at Kartarpur Sahib, Pakistan. The World Sikh News editor Jagmohan Singh and Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh visited Kartarpur Sahib on 4 September 2019. In the vide... More »