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DAILY SIKH NEWS

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Sikhs complain about searches
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
The turban is an article of faith for the world's 25 million Sikhs, to be removed only in the home or in private. The 500-year-old monotheistic Sikh faith ...

Sikhs applaud promise of true apology
The Province - Vancouver, BC, Canada
"There should be an unequivocal apology," Gian Singh Sandhu of the World Sikh Organization of Canada said yesterday. "There's no question about it. ...

Sikh student's turban set ablaze during Hightstown High School ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark, NJ, USA
As students gathered outside on school grounds one morning last week, someone came up behind a 16-year-old junior, a member of the Sikh faith, and allegedly ...

SFO 'worst case scenario' for Sikhs, report states
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek, CA, USA
The Sikh Coalition describes SFO as a "worst case scenario" for Sikh travelers. The coalition says that it found SFO generated 35 percent of all reports of ...

Sikh youth group donates RM20,000
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
SEREMBAN: The Sikh Naujawann Sabha (Sikh Youth Organisation) donated RM20,000 yesterday to The Star Myanmar Relief Fund in aid of the victims of Cyclone ...

Feds poised to apologize to Indo-Canadians for 1914 Komagata Maru ...
The Canadian Press - VICTORIA
... apology for the 1914 Komagata Maru incident, when 376 mostly Sikh immigrants were barred from landing in Vancouver and eventually ordered to sail away. ...

Mandira's short affair
Times of India - India
“Belonging to a typical Sikh family, my parents were very conservative and were against me getting even my hair trimmed. And, I was sure that they would ...

Outrage after student's turban is set on fire
amNewYork - New York, USA
AP HIGHTSTOWN, NJ -- Police in a Mercer County town say they are investigating a report that a high school student lit afire the turban worn by a Sikh ...

Sikh Boy's Turban Set Alight in School
PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ, May 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New Jersey's Sikh community is outraged and fearful after an assault on a local Sikh high school student ...

Day in pictures
BBC News - UK
Sikh activists burn an effigy symbolising militants during a protest rally in Jammu, India. A seafood vendor takes a nap as she waits for customers at a ...

Drivers show no signs of dumping protest
Mississauga News - Ontario, Canada
An army of dump trucks continues to occupy a parking lot beside the Dixie Sikh Gurdwara. The truckers are upset that they haven't had a raise since 2003 and ...

Punjab school asks Hindu students to wear turban
Merinews - New Delhi, India
Then how can Sikh students protest in a school in France where they are prevented from wearing turbans under school regulation. HINDU STUDENTS in Cheema ...

   
   
 

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