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Since the outbreak of the COVID19 pandemic worldwide, for reasons that are still being researched, the number of deaths of British Sikhs, Muslims, Blacks and other ethnic minorities have been disproportionately high. This has prompted a report by British autho... More »
While all political parties of Canada and their leadership have expressed concern over the passing of Bill 21 by the Quebec government banning the wearing of religious symbols by public servants, the response of the Federal government -Prime Minister Trudeau d... More »
On expected lines, the Coalition government of the Quebec state of Canada has passed the Bill 21 -An Act respecting the laicity of the State banning the wearing of religious symbols by government employees, with a 73-35 vote. Sikhs, Muslims, Jews and others wh... More »
As a schoolboy, teacher, accountancy student and accountant, octogenarian author Suppiramaniam Makenthiran has had the experience of observing Plantation Tamils in the tea estates of Sri Lanka and possesses intimate knowledge of the squalor, economy and politi... More »
Interfaith relationship activist and author Dr Tarunjit Singh Butalia describes his first-hand experience of the hate narrative between the two South Asian neighbours India and Pakistan during his trip to the region. He fears the threat of nuclear disaster ove... More »
18 May is the tenth anniversary of Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day. In the dying stages of the Eelam-Sri Lanka war for Tamil freedom, WSN editor Jagmohan Singh wrote an Open Letter to Charles Anthony, the son of Velupillai Prabhakaran who was among the thousands ... More »
As the National Assembly of Quebec is unrelenting in pushing Bill 21 which is “An Act respecting the laicity of the State,” the World Sikh Organization of Canada has submitted a detailed brief to the Quebec National Assembly’s Committee of Institutions, challe... More »
Even in multicultural Canada, from time to time extremist white supremacy views disturb the social climate of the country, especially targeting Sikhs, Muslims, Jews and others. WSO testifies before the Justice Committee of the House of Commons of Canada urgin... More »
World Sikh News presents a photo feature of the Sikhs of Peshawar, who for the first time in decades, paid respects to the Sikh general -Hari Singh Nalwa inside the historic Jamraudh fort on the occasion of his death anniversary. Sikhs from the Peshawar region... More »
More than half a million Sikh Canadians have a proud moment to celebrate as the Canadian Parliament has passed the Sikh Heritage Month Act, designating April as the Sikh Heritage Month across Canada for all times to come, enabling them to enhance Sikh awarenes... More »
The World Sikh News is pleased to present the speeches of Sikh British Parliamentarians Preet Kaur Gill and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi at the closing debate of the Sikh heritage and awareness month in the British Parliament. At the culmination of the Sikh heritage... More »
There has been no external political influence in India’s general elections by Canada or anyone else and none seems likely. The Canadian poll scene in October will witness a resurgence of Sikh participation and aggressive Indian meddling. For the Canadian gov... More »