Tag: Sikh

Resort for Sikh tourists at Nankana Sahib in limbo

--Shortage of funds, improper planning delays religious tourism project which was to be completed in 2016 LAHORE: Due to non-availability of funds, improper planning and absence...

‘Victory of peace’ as India agrees to open Kartarpur crossing

--Pakistan welcomes India's decision, PM Imran to perform groundbreaking of Kartarpur Corridor on Nov 28 --Historic decision will allow Sikh pilgrims from India to visit...

SC orders inclusion of ‘Sikhism’ in census form

The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ordered for proper representation of Sikhs in the in census form. According to a report in the local media, a...

PM requested to appoint ETPB chairman from Sikh community

---Letter written to prime minister against employment of a Hindu as board chairman LAHORE: The Sikh community living in Pakistan has voiced its concern...

Only Sikh warden in Punjab traffic police terminated

LAHORE: The Punjab police on Thursday terminated the first and only Sikh traffic warden, Gulab Singh, over charges of provision of wrong information during his appointment...

Religious leaders call for judicial investigation into Sikh leader’s murder

PESHAWAR: Religious leaders from all over the country stressed for implementation of the Supreme Court’s order to ensure protection to the non-Muslims all over...

Sikh police officer who saved Muslim man gets life threats

A policeman touted as a hero for saving a Muslim man from being lynched by a mob has now been at the receiving end...

Popular Sikh leader gunned down in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Sardar Charan Jeet Singh, an active leader of the Sikh community in Peshawar, was shot dead by unknown assailants in his shop near...

VIDEO: Sikh community hosts Iftar dinner for Muslims in Peshawar

The Sikh community of Peshawar will be hosting Iftar dinner for Muslims throughout the month of Ramzan. The Sikhs not only hosts the Iftar...

Ministry directed to decide application of Indian woman who married Pakistani

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday gave three days to the Foreign Ministry to decide over the application for extension in visa...

‘Sikhs love Muslims as much as they did before partition’: report

NAROWAL: The Sikh nation loves the Muslims as much as it loved them before the partition 70 years ago and it will not become...

Pakistan rejects Indian allegations of ‘inciting’ Sikh pilgrims on Khalistan issue

  FO says Indian attempts to distort truth and obfuscate facts unethical and regrettable   ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) has categorically rejected Indian allegations that...

Delegation of Sikh Yatrees arrives to visit Gurdwaras

  ISLAMABAD: A 22-member delegation of Sikh Yatrees from Malaysia arrived here on Monday to visit the birthplace of Baba Gurunanak and different Gurdwaras. The government...

Pro-India protestors attack Kashmiris, Sikhs in London

Parking outside Indian HC, vans proclaim Free Kashmir, Khalistan and call for freedom in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur LONDON: Pro-India protestors attacked Kashmiri and Sikh...

India to reopen inquiry on historic Sikh massacre’s unsolved cases

NEW DELHI: India is to reopen nearly 200 unsolved cases associated with a frenzied massacre of Sikhs in 1984 that left nearly 3,000 dead, mainly...

Sikh community observes birth anniversary of Guru Ram Das

LAHORE: A special ceremony was held in connection with the 493th birthday of Guru Ram Das, the fourth guru of Sikh community, at Chuna Mandi...

Guru Nanak’s birthday anniversary: Around 3,000 Sikh pilgrims expected to arrive...

LAHORE: Foolproof security arrangements are being finalised for Sikh pilgrims who are arriving here on November 2, to attend the 549th birthday of Baba Guru...