On the festive occasion of Baisakhi, the Afghan Hindu community also had another reason to rejoice; they now have their own Temple, the first of its kind in Maryland, United States. For the total 300 Afghan Hindus and Sikhs, this was a reason to rejoice. The Temple name is AsaMai Hindu Temple and its opening […]
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Indian Sikh pilgrims incited by Pakistan on Khalistan
The Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan was summoned today by India and a strong protest was lodged at attempts being made during the ongoing visit of the Sikh pilgrims from India to Pakistan to raise the issue of Khalistan or a separate Sikh country by making inflammatory statements and displaying posters at various places of […]
Malaysian Sikhs celebrate Baisakhi with minister (pics)
Malaysian Sikhs celebrated Baisakhi with P Kamalanathan who happens to be the Deputy Minister of Education in the country. After having a quiet get together the Minister informed that he went to Gurdwara in Kalumpang for the Baisakhi celebration. He also thanked his friends who invited him to the holy place and his friends from […]
Pakistan prevents Sikh pilgrims from meeting Indian High Commissioner and staff
India has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over a block of access for visiting Sikh pilgrims to Indian diplomats and consular teams. A Jatha of around 1800 Sikh yatris has been travelling in Pakistan from April 12, under a bilateral agreement on facilitating visits to religious shrines. Ministry of External Affairs told in a […]