Category: Press Release

Press releases by Sikh Charities, Societies and NGOs

Jul 21
Giving is the greatest act of grace- Manika Kaur transforms 35 lives through Education!

30-year-old Manika was born and brought up in Melbourne, Australia and moved to Dubai after she married in 2007. Her deeply spiritual connection to the Guru’s wisdom is reflected in her music, with Manika able to channel her devotion to these divine teachings through her spellbinding vocal ability. Her ethos and values are illuminated by […]

Jul 07
Baru Sahib Waste Management Plant to recycle 17 tones of waste papers from Shimla Secretariat into 3930 cover files!

#RecyclePaper #BaruSahib #ZeroWaste #Wastemanagement #gogreen #DidYouKnow Recycling 1 ton of paper saves 17 mature trees, 7,000 gallons of water, 3 cubic yards of landfill space, and 2 barrels of oil. Every ton of paper recycled can save the energy equivalent of 165 gallons of gasoline. 17 trees can absorb a total of 250 pounds of […]

Jun 30
Lord Singh of Wimbledon presented his views on Anti-Antisemitism & Sikh teachings at House of Lords, UK

My Lords, I too thank my noble friend Lady Berridge for obtaining this important debate. I have many wonderful Jewish friends, none more so than my good noble friend Lord Sacks and his wonderful family. We share the same family values and same quirky sense of humour. I have visited Auschwitz and seen something of […]

Jun 30
From a Village in Punjab to Canada’s First Turbaned Sikh Judge of Supreme Court- Palbinder Kaur

Born in Rurka Kalan, Jalandhar district Palbinder Kaur Shergill made the Sikh community proud as she is the first turbaned Sikh woman to be nominated as a judge in Canada’s Supreme Court. She was only four year old when her family moved to Canada in mid 70s. Here are some unknown facts you should know […]

Jun 29
Duo who are united by passion to Save the youth of PUNJAB from DRUGS!

‘Break the nexus of politicians, criminals and bureaucracy to break the chain of drug peddlers’- that’s the belief held by Dr Rajinder Singh (86) and Dr Sahib Singh Advani (84), two old friends who are united by their passion to wean youngsters away from drug abuse and addiction The duo, which has been serving at […]

Jun 28
Sikh Marine Recruits Fight for Religious Rights Before Federal Judge

Sikh Marine Recruits Fight for Religious Rights Before Federal Judge June 28, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Today, attorneys from the Sikh Coalition, our pro bono co-counsel at Winston & Strawn LLP, and our litigation partners at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty and BakerHostetler argued for the religious rights of three Sikh U.S. Marine recruits […]

Jun 27
Simarpreet Kaur, Student of #AkalAcademy, Bhunsla stands 2nd at the Table Soccers Masters Series, UAE

Young table soccer players clashed with International players in Abu Dhabi (UAE) in the UAE Masters Tournament 2019 Table Soccer and returned home with success. Team of Eagle Table Soccer Club, Fatehgarh Sahib represented India under the supervision of their coach, Mr. Ashok Kumar. Student of Akal Academy, Bhunsla Simarpreet Kaur tasted success straightaway by […]

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