because the truth needs to be told
Punjab-based Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), Dal Khalsa and Tamil Nadu-based Naam Tamilar Katchi, with the Delhi-based Committee for Release of Political Prisoners and political activists from Kashmir will hold a Justice March and Rally at Jantar Mantar in New... More »
While Sikh organisations are yet to take up the issue, Bhubaneshwar lawyer and social activist Sukhvinder Kaur and historian Anil Dhir have sent an SOS to Odisha Chief Minister to stop the imminent demolition of the historic Mangu Mutt and Punjabi Mutt, adjac... More »
National Safai Karamchari Commission -an Indian statutory body formed to monitor the status and situation of people engaged in cleaning roads, clearing waste, manual scavenging and the like, has taken cudgels on behalf of the poor Shillong Sikhs who are facing... More »
When Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong issued a veiled threat today to the poor Shillong Sikhs residing in the Punjabi lane area, also known as Sweepers’ Colony, the Harijan Panchayat Committee retaliated saying that they will not be cowed down ... More »
In a satirical Open Letter to India’s Home Minister Amit Shah, WSN Editor Jagmohan Singh ridicules the BJP government’s deafening silence in the case of police brutality on Sarabjit Singh -a Delhi Sikh auto driver and his minor son Balwant Singh and chastises ... More »
On expected lines, the Coalition government of the Quebec state of Canada has passed the Bill 21 -An Act respecting the laicity of the State banning the wearing of religious symbols by government employees, with a 73-35 vote. Sikhs, Muslims, Jews and others wh... More »
Why has the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs -MHA summoned the officials and ministers of the Meghalaya government in the wake of a threat by a proscribed militant body HNLC to kill the poor Shillong Sikhs? IT has taken a threat from the proscribed militant bo... More »
When the whole of India has taken on the job of spreading hatred against each other and when we have so many Members of Parliament who have landed in the Indian Parliament after propagating hatred, why should Dainik Bhaskar not join the bandwagon? In a shamefu... More »
The dedicated band of conservationists of the Panjab Digital Library digitized 44164 pages, as against their own target of 35000 pages. The enthusiastic team is setting new benchmarks for bigger challenges ahead. In an extended daily schedule of 12 hours, five... More »
The threat is real. The threat is open. The threat is there for everyone to read on www.syllad.com. Today, 9 June 2019, the HNLC -Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council, has issued a statement categorically stating that the residents of Punjabi lane, Shillong... More »
Instead of only ruing, sulking and complaining about it, the Panjab Digitial Library, which has so far digitized millions of pages, takes on the herculean task of digitizing 35000 pages in one day on 8 June 2019 to commemorate the day of destruction of the Sik... More »
The Shillong Municipal Board, pursuing the agenda of the Meghalaya government is determined to uproot the poor Sikhs settled in the heart of Shillong since the last two hundred years. The World Sikh News presents the latest situation, as today, marks one year ... More »