Harjit Sajjan: Canada’s ‘bad-ass’ defence minister
| Maclean's | Canada | 11 Jan 2016 | Asia Samachar |
Harjit Sajjan has an understated way of talking about his days combatting drug gangs as a Vancouver police detective or...
Sikh float at 2016 Pasadena Rose Parade
| Los Angeles, US | 3 Jan 2016 | Asia Samachar |
Sikhs took part for the second consecutive year in the annual Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. They paraded a...
Sikhs feel vulnerable, join with Muslims to combat backlash
| Chicago, US | 16 Dec 2015 | Asia Samachar |
CHICAGO (Associated Press): Pardeep Kaleka spent several days after 9/11 at his father's South Milwaukee gas station, fearing...
Don’t call me ‘gori’
| Vancouver, Canada | 13 Dec 2015 | Asia Samachar |
Don’t call me ‘gori’. That’s the complaint of a lady tenant who rented a room in a Punjabi-owned house...
Vand Chhakna: The Sikh way of sharing & caring
| I.J. Singh | Opinion | 3 Dec 2015 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
If asked to provide a Cliff Notes version of the Sikh way of life -- the pitch to...
Harjit Sajjan visits Syrian refugee camp in Jordan
| Amman, Jordan | 30 Nov 2015 | Asia Samachar |
Canadian national defence minister Harjit Singh Sajjan joined two fellow ministers to visit a camp in Amman, Jordan, to...
Canada lawmaker Manmeet dies helping someone else
| Canada | 24 Nov 2015 | Asia Samachar |
By Inderjeet Singh
What a loss to his family, community, province and country. He stopped to help a stranger, who had...
27 US retired generals rally for Sikh soldiers
| United States | 12 Nov 2015 | Asia Samachar |
Sikh Americans should be given an equal opportunity to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces without violating their...
To remember & to celebrate
| I.J. Singh | Opinion | 10 Nov 2015 | Asia Samachar |
By I.J. Singh
Just days ago The New York Times carried an obituary of Yitzah Navon. He was the fifth President...
4 Sikhs take up Cabinet berth in Canada
| Canada | 5 Nov 2015 | Asia Samachar |
Four Sikhs made it into the Canadian Cabinet, with two of them turban-bearing amritdharis, sending excited shock waves to the...













































