A gurdwara of industrial design
By Vishal J. Singh
For centuries, almost all buildings were built essentially of only two primary natural materials. They were mostly stone and timber in...
Advent of deras in Malaysia
By Darshan Singh | Opinion
The gurdwara is one of our core institutions. It is the heart of our existence. Outside Punjab, wherever the Sikhs...
Same-Sex & Other Relationships: A Sikh View
By Gurmukh Singh UK
Australia is the 26th country to legalise same-sex marriage
Sikhi permits marriage between man and woman and sexual relationship between...
Canada Sikhs journey from hostility, heartache and finding home
By Jim Coyle | The Star, Canada
Gian Singh Sandhu recalls the day with a shudder of bone-chilling clarity.
He was 27, newly arrived in Canada...
Our legacy has been forgotten
By Sarjit Kaur
Flashback. It was 1949.
A postcard from Rawalpindi, Pakistan found its way to Sunder Singh, Amardeep Singh’s Dad in Gorakhpur India. Its content...
Unholy Triad
By I.J. Singh
Take ménage a trois that is not unholy but is fundamental to human survival. Think of the cyberworld dictum of Click, Connect,...
Progress on Sikh issues causing a major headache for the Indian...
STATEMENT | LONDON | 31 JAN 2018:
Today marks the 3rd anniversary of the launch of the 10-point Sikh Manifesto at Sri Guru Singh Sabha,...
A new way of looking at things
One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things – Henry Miller
ASIA SAMACHAR is an online newspaper for...
Bhai Maharaj Singh: Freedom Fighter for Panjab
On 15 May 1850,
A ship named Mohammad Shah left the shores of Calcutta for Singapore. It was transporting two Sikh prisoners fighting for the...












































