Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Australian school apologises for refusing Sikh pupil
AFP -
SYDNEY (AFP) — An exclusive Australian school on Tuesday apologised for refusing to enrol a 12-year-old Sikh boy unless he discarded his turban and cut his ...

Minority panel to study condition of illiterate Sikh gypsies
SINDH TODAY - Sindh, Pakistan
Known as Dakshini (southern) Sikhs, they belong to the Sikligar, Vanjara and Lubana castes and live as gypsies in various states across India. ...

Interfaith association welcomes Bahais, Sikhs
Meriden Record-Journal - Meriden, CT, USA
Members now include about 10 Christian churches, a Jewish congregation, a Sikh temple and the Bahai Faith. A Bahai member will discuss the religion at an ...

Sikh Women Gain Voting Rights at Bristol Gurdwara
Sikh Times - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
By KAMALLA ROSE KAUR The Sikh religion preaches and promotes equal rights for women. Female subordination, the practice of taking a father's or a husband's ...

US Sikhs batter gunmen with bats
Times of India - India
WASHINGTON: Spectators at a Sikh sports tournament in California thrashed two gunmen with cricket bats and field hockey sticks after the pair fatally shot a ...

59th national pilgrimage in Mariamabad
Daily Times - Lahore, Pakistan
... Hindu community while former president Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Sardar Bishon Singh would be attending it from the Sikh community. ...