Pakistan grants visa to 1100 Indian Sikh pilgrims ahead of Vaisakhi
Around 1100 Indian Sikhs have been issued Pakistan visas ahead of the Vaishakhi festival from Monday, reported Dawn. The pilgrims will cross over to Pakistan via the Wagah border.
Abduction of Sikh girl in Pakistan: Shiromani Akali Dal members demonstrate in New Delhi
New Delhi: Shiromani Akali Dal members demonstrated in New Delhi recently over the atrocities faced by the Sikh community in Pakistan.
Canadian think-tank report says Khalistan movement is a geopolitical project nurtured by Pakistan
Ottawa: A Canadian think-tank has admitted in a report that the Khalistan movement is a geopolitical project nurtured by Pakistan.
Sikhs For Justice offers money for ardas, exploits poverty after Referendum 2020 fails: Report
Amritsar: Separatist group Sikhs for Justice offered money to anyone who would perform ardas (special Sikh prayer) in Akal Takht for Khalistan on Sunday (Aug 23), according to a report in The Times of India.
Khalistan: KZF’s Nita sends audio message to seek support for divisive drive
Brussels: Trying to give their divisive policy a push, Belgium-based Ranjit Singh Nita of the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) is recording audio to seek support for “registration” for secessionist “Referendum 2020” from July 19.
Indian Sikhs protest outside Pakistan Embassy in New Delhi against Referendum 2020
New Delhi: Members of the Sikh community on Thursday demonstrated outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, General Counsel of Sikhs for Justice and Pakistan's spy agency ISI, for instigating Khalistan and Referendum 2020 movements in the Indian national capital.
Drugs and Khalistani movement getting intermingled, says report as India names nine in terror list
Berlin: Pakistan's spy agency the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency (ISI) has turned several chiefs of Sikh terror groups into drug smugglers, according a media report in Zee News.
Kartarpur (Pakistan)/IBNS: Within six months of renovation of Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib and its subsequent opening for the Indian pilgrims, mainly Sikhs, the poor quality of construction done by the Pakistani authorities has been exposed by overnight rain and strong winds as the domes fell down, prompting critics to call the Kartarpur exercise a political stunt for Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Nankana Sahib attack on Sikhs should work as 'mirror' on Pak: MEA
New Delhi/UNI: India on Thursday said that the Nankana Sahib attack on Sikhs and murder of a member from that 'minority' community should work as 'mirror' for Pakistan and its Prime Minister Imran Khan.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president Manjinder Singh Sirsa has accused the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh of patronizing violent protests against the Sikh community in villages of Sheopur district and urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene into the matter.
Sonia Gandhi urges Centre to ensure protection of Sikh pilgrims in Pakistan
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress President Sonia Gandhi has expressed shock and dismay over the incident of mob attack on Gurudwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan and asked the Centre to take up the issue with Pakistan to ensure the safety of the pilgrims and the employees of the gurudwara.
U-turn: Pakistan to charge USD 20 fee even on inaugural day of Kartarpur Corridor
New Delhi/UNI: Hours before the inauguration of the much-awaited Kartarpur Corridor, Pakistan reportedly informed the government of India on Friday that it will charge USD 20 as fee from all pilgrims on Saturday itself.
Chhina welcomes Centre's decision to scrap Sikh Black List
Amritsar, Sep 14 (UNI) Senior BJP leader Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina on Saturday welcomed the Union government's decision to slash the controversial 'black list’ of the Sikhs abroad.
Salute the valour, commitment and contribution of Sikhs to the humanity: Vice President Naidu
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that he salute the valour, commitment and contribution of Sikhs to the humanity especially in the contemporary tempestuous times of mistrust, prejudice and intolerance.
Sikhs in Shillong are safe : Delhi MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Shillong, June 3 (IBNS): While rumours over Shillong violence spread out in social media, Delhi MLA and General Secretary of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday visited the Meghalaya’s capital city and took stock the situation.