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UNITED SIKHS Issues Call to Sikh Community to Actively Participate in 2010 Census
Sikh Community Urged to “Be Counted” to Ensure Just Allocation of Resources New York, NY, USA: Every 10 years, the United States government is required by the Constitution to conduct a Census count. The importance of the Census count cannot…
1984 – A Remembrance with Poems for Peace
New Delhi: On April 11th 2009, UNITED SIKHS organised a workshop entitled, ‘Poems for Peace,’ at Guru Harkrishan Public School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi. The year 2009 marks a generation since the 1984 Sikh Genocide in Punjab, Delhi and other parts…
1984 – A Remembrance with Poems for Peace
New Delhi: On April 11th 2009, UNITED SIKHS organised a workshop entitled, ‘Poems for Peace,’ at Guru Harkrishan Public School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi. The year 2009 marks a generation since the 1984 Sikh Genocide in Punjab, Delhi and other parts…
UK College Allows Sikh Students to Sit Exams Wearing Kirpan, After Initially Barring them
“The college has given us assurances and we are hopeful for a speedy and amicable resolution to ensure that no further injustice is done to the 3 students who were initially told they would be barred from sitting their exams…
SIKHS FEED MAY DAY AND PEACE ACTIVISTS
Toronto, Canada – On Saturday, May 2nd 2009, UNITED SIKHS volunteers provided langar (meal prepared in a Sikh community kitchen), at the May Day demonstrations, feeding thousands who attended from over sixty grassroots organizations who had arrived in bus-loads from Scarborough,…
Be Prepared for a Possible Second Wave of Swine Flu – UK Health Secretary
AVOID IT, CATCH IT, BIN IT AND KILL IT The number of confirmed cases of swine flu in the UK has risen to 15 as health chiefs await the results of more than 600 tests for the disease. In the…
New York Senator Addresses Thousands at Annual Sikh Day Parade and Expresses Support for “One of America’s Hardest Working Communities”
New York, New York, USA: Senator Charles E. Schumer (NY) spoke before thousands of Sikhs at the 22nd Annual Sikh Day Parade in New York City this past Saturday, marking the first time a United States Senator has attended the…
UNITED SIKHS Congratulates Sikh Community on the 310th Vaisakhi; Remembering and Reminding the Community to Continue Its Commitment to the Principles of Liberty, Empowerment, and Justice
On this day exactly three centuries and one decade ago, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, founded the Khalsa with the purpose of upholding truth and justice while living ones life with utmost integrity. These responsibilities…