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Jun 25
Celebrating 445th Foundation Day of Sacred city, Amritsar by launching EcoAmritsar 450

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਦਾ 445ਵਾਂ ਸਥਾਪਨਾ ਦਿਵਸ ਸੋਮਵਾਰ 27 ਜੂਨ – Amritsar Foundation Day June 27, 2022 ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮਦਾਸ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਅਰੰਭੇ ਇਸ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਦੇ ਸੋਹਣੇ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਨੂੰ ਘੜਣ ਲਈ ਅਸੀਂ ਅਗਲੇ 5 ਸਾਲਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਵਿੱਚ 550 ਰੁੱਖਾਂ ਦੇ 450 ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਜੰਗਲ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਦਾ ਟੀਚਾ ਰੱਖਦੇ ਹਾਂ।‘ਈਕੋ ਅਮ੍ਰਿੰਤਸਰ 450′ ਨਾਂ ਹੇਠ […]

Jun 24
Sikh Sanjog meet The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge at Holyrood Palace

What an honour and certainly a remembered event to join our history books! We all couldn’t believe the news given by our Director Trishna at the staff meeting. The Royals wanted to meet us and hear all about our work, support and response to the pandemic in the last 18 months. The Duke and Duchess […]

Jun 22
Kids planting trees for a better and sustainable future.

ਚੰਗੇ ਅਤੇ ਟਿਕਾਊ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਲਈ ਰੁੱਖ ਲਗਾਉਂਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਬੱਚੇ। Kids planting trees for a better and sustainable future. Source: Kids planting trees for a better and sustainable future. – EcoSikh

Jun 18
Kabul Gurdwara Bombing Represents Failure to Protect Afghan Religious Minorities

June 18, 2022 (New York, NY) — Early Saturday morning, gunmen launched an attack on a Sikh gurdwara in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing at least one Sikh and injuring several more. According to reports from the Afghan Sikh community that the Sikh Coalition has been able to corroborate, the gurdwara was significantly damaged in the process.  “The recurring […]

Jun 18
WSO CALLS ON GOVERNMENT OF CANADA TO IMMEDIATELY EVACUATE AFGHAN SIKHS & HINDUS

Ottawa (June 18, 2022):  The World Sikh Organization of Canada calls, once again, on the Government of Canada to recognize its humanitarian duty and immediately evacuate Afghan Sikhs and Hindus to Canada.  Earlier today, a terrorist attack took place at Kabul’s Gurdwara Karte Parwan, destroying the complex and resulting in the death of at least one […]

Jun 17
Exclusively Educating & Empowering Girls students- Eternal University, Baru Sahib

The Eternal University, sponsored by Kalgidhar Trust and situated in the Valley of Divine Peace, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh has been established by an Act No. 3 of 2009 by Government of Himachal Pradesh to provide cutting edge scientific and technical education amalgamated with spiritual rejuvenation for holistic development of young talent to serve the […]

Jun 15
SALDEF Approves the Signing of H.R. 3525 the “Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14,  2022 Media Contact Sahiba Kaur – (516) 902-1278 saldefmedia@gmail.com SALDEF Approves the Signing of H.R. 3525 the “Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act” WASHINGTON, D.C. – On June 13, President Biden signed into law the Commission to Study […]

Jun 14
Guru Nanak Sacred Forest was planted at Village Ghumandgarh, Fatehgarh Sahib

ਪਿੰਡ ਘੁਮੰਡਗੜ੍ਹ, ਫਤਿਹਗੜ੍ਹ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਵਿਖੇ ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਜੀ ਦਾ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਜੰਗਲ ਲਗਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ। ਇਸ ਨੇਕ ਉਪਰਾਲੇ ਲਈ ਅਸੀਂ ਸ. ਭੁਪਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਦੇ ਧੰਨਵਾਦੀ ਹਾਂ। Guru Nanak Sacred Forest was planted at Village Ghumandgarh, Fatehgarh Sahib. We are grateful to S. Bhupinder Singh for this noble initiative. Source: Guru Nanak Sacred Forest was planted at […]

Jun 13
OTTAWA BOMB HOAX TARGETING SIKH RALLY DEEPLY CONCERNING: WSO

Ottawa (June 13, 2022): The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) calls on Canadian law enforcement agencies to fully investigate and prosecute those responsible for targeting a Sikh rally in Ottawa with a false bomb threat.  On Saturday, based on a false tip, police cordoned off and surrounded the area around Parliament Hill in Ottawa and […]

Jun 09
SALDEF Submits Written Testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee on their Recent Hearing, “Examining the ‘Metastasizing’ Domestic Terrorism Threat After the Buffalo Attack”

Full Testimony Below: On behalf of the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) and the Sikh American community, we want to thank you for holding the recent hearing, “Examining the ‘Metastasizing’ Domestic Terrorism Threat After the Buffalo Attack.” Our hearts are heavy as we contemplate the spate of mass shootings that have only […]