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Yesterday | Crowsnest Pass Promoter

Sikh spiritual retreat comes to Pass

Six days of renewal and spiritual growth for a group of about 400 Sikhs took place from June 26 to July 1 at the Crowsnest Centre.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Chowk

Raj karega Khalsa, masha'allah, subhanallah and jazakallah khair

Raj karega Khalsa, masha'allah, subhanallah and jazakallah khair! Topic started by akcheema on Jul 3, 2009 5:53:20 pm not long ago I posted a thread here asking the sikhs about sources on the internet useful for those wanting to learn about it .... this was on behalf of a friend in England .... what I didn't realise was that he already knew a fair ...

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Tajikistan News.Net

Mohan Singh was a Muslim, rules Malaysian court

Tajikistan News.Net Monday 6th July, 2009 Malaysia's civil high court Monday ruled that deceased art director Mohan Singh had converted to Islam, rejecting a plea of his family that his body be released for funeral rites as per Sikh faith.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Malaysia, Religion

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Queerty

Sexy Time: Religious Types Furious Over New Delhi's Legal Gay Sex

A British-era law that India kept on the books for over 150 years that criminalized gay sex has been lifted - but only in New Delhi , not the entire country.

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Related Topix: India, World News, Religion

Thu Jul 02, 2009

New Delhi News.Net

It's a 'black day', Sikh clerics slam ruling on gay sex

Strongly criticising a Delhi High Court judgement decriminalising homosexuality, Sikh clergy and religious leaders in Punjab Thursday called the ruling a 'black day' for mankind.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Baxter Bulletin

Putting Sikhs to the 'cruel choice'

Unless Army officials act quickly, Capt. Kamaljit Singh Kalsi and 2nd Lt. Tejdeep Singh Rattan will soon be compelled to choose between obedience to God and service to country.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Religion

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Chowk

K.R.Bhatti, your questions about Sikh period in Punjab's history

Ranjit Singh consolidated the power of misls under one head, brought some order and established one of the strongest kingdoms of that time.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Gogi Basi: Give Sikhism its due

The Banner-Herald's regular Voices of Faith feature includes symbols for major world religions, but I notice that Sikhism, ranked among the top 10 religions in terms of adherents, is absent from those symbols.

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Related Topix: Religion, Atlanta, GA, University of Georgia

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Hindustan Times

Quota controversy over Sikh admissions in Khalsa College

Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College has landed itself in controversy by offering 20 per cent relaxation in cutoffs to Sikh students.

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Related Topix: Religion, Standardized Testing, Education

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Tara Singh

Sikh nation in the Punjab. He was a champion of Sikh rights against the dominant Hindus, Muslims, and British.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Tajikistan News.Net

Body-snatching practice divides Malaysian society

Tajikistan News.Net Wednesday 24th June, 2009 The sudden death of Malaysian Mohan Singh, 41, came as a shock to his family.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

South Asian Media Net

Strikes force Sikhs to leave Nepal

KATHMANDU: The frequent strikes across Nepal have not only crippled daily life, but have badly hit the business of Sikh community forcing majority of its members to emigrate to India.

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Related Topix: Nepal, World News, Asia, Religion

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Statesman

Sikhs Want To Serve In US Army With Identity Intact

WASHINGTON, JUNE 22: Leaders of the American Sikh community have asked US lawmakers to help Sikh youths win the right to serve the US Army with their 'identity' intact.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Religion

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Hindustan Times

US Library of Congress launches collection of Sikh history

The US Library of Congress has launched a Sikh Collection Initiative to bring together a wide range of literature and other research material on Sikh history at the prestigious institution.

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Related Topix: Religion, Libraries, Rap

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The West Australian

Sikh man denied bike test because of turban

An Indian man who says he was denied the opportunity to get his motorcycle licence because his religious beliefs dictate he cannot remove his turban has taken his case to the Equal Opportunity Commission.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Daily Herald-Tribune

Friday's front page photo: The Sikh Experience

The Sikh Experience: Grade 3 students Sean Morrison and Curtis Munroe from St. Gerard Catholic school visited the Sikh temple along with their classmates yesterday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Hundreds of protestors at Sikh temple

Chanting and waving placards, approximately 500 protesters got what they wanted tonight as they stopped a controversial figure from speaking at the Sikh temple on Blueridge Drive.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Karachi News.Net

Sikh Jatha returns from Pakistan after observing 403rd Martyrs Day

Attari , June 17 : After observing 403rd Martyrs Day of Guru Arjan Dev, the 5th master of the Sikhs, the Sikh Jatha of nearly 200 devotees returned at Attari railway station from Pakistan on Wednesday through a special train.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Sikh temple's top man enters political arena

Not since the early 1970s has a member of the South Asian community been elected to Vancouver city council.

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Related Topix: Religion, Canada, Asian-American

Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Times of India

Outrage over Golden Temple replica

SANGRUR, PUNJAB: The Sikh leadership in Punjab is furious over attempts by a sect to replicate the design and structure of their holiest shrine - the Golden Temple or Harmandar Sahib at Amritsar.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Religion,

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