Another US police department allows Sikhs to don turban, keep beard
By Asia Samachar Team | US |
Marietta, a city northwest of Atlanta, greets its first Sikh police officer with a turban and a beard.
The...
Quebec pushes through bill banning public servants from wearing religious symbols
By Asia Samachar Team | CANADA |
Muslim women wearing headscarfs and Sikhs donning turban will be impacted by a new law just passed by...
Students, residents fight back for Punjabi language at US high school
By Thaddeus Miller | UNITED STATES |
Students and parents in Livingston, where about 20 percent of the residents are Sikh Punjabi, said they felt...
Beard and turban approved for US Sikh airman
By Kristine Froeba | AIR FORCE TIMES | US |
For the first time, the Air Force has granted a Sikh airman permission to wear...
35 years later, we stand unbroken
By Asia Samachar Team | CANADA |
A Sikh lawmaker made a short but poignant reference to 1984 Indian attack on the Darbar Sahib in...
US Sikh school bus driver reported years of harassment over his...
By Donna St. George | WASHINGTON POST |
Some who noticed his turban and unshorn beard called him a terrorist. Others taunted that he was...
US judge tells attacker to study Sikhs as part of sentence
A judge on Friday (24 May) ordered an Oregon man to learn about the Sikh religion and submit a report to the court as...
Houston Sikhs raise $100,000 for Guru Nanak documentary
PRESS STATEMENT | HOUSTON, US |
Houston: Over 125 Sikh community members joined to support Guru Nanak Documentary and raised funds of $100,000 to back...
14 Sikh high schoolers get waivers to enter US army basic...
By Matthew Cox | MILITARY.COM | US |
Following graduation this June, Manav Sodhi will help lead a new wave of Sikh soldiers enlisting in...
California physician ‘a force for good, a force for Family Medicine’
Family medicine physician Dr Jasmeet Kaur Bains has been honoured by the California-based medical fraternity as an hero.
At its recent event, California Academy of...
