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,…
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, 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…
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…
Westchester County, New York, USA: Westchester County Healthcare settled a case where an elderly Sikh man, Pyara Singh Sahansra, was negligently shaved by staff while he was in long-term care. UNITED SIKHS and law-firm Storzer and Greene, LLC secured a settlement…
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA – The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) visited Gurdwara Sahib of Charlotte, a Sikh place of worship, on Sunday, March 29th, as part of an ongoing collaborative effort with UNITED SIKHS to educate the Sikh community about…
25 million sikhs celebrate the memory of the pope who rallied to their support as a champion of interfaith and human rights 2nd April 2005,London : 25 million Sikhs around the world remember the intrepid Pope John Paul II for…
gur kaa bachan basai jeea naalae || The Guru’s Word abides with my soul. jal nehee ddoobai thasakar nehee laevai bhaahi n saakai jaalae ||1|| rehaao || It does not sink in water; thieves cannot steal it, and fire cannot…
“Under the ‘Feed the Hungry’ campaign, UNITED SIKHS will work with Gurdwaras (Sikh place of worship), to feed and clothe the needy from all communities around the world. To date 10 Gurdwaras in Ontario have agreed to participate in this…
Civil Rights Report on the State of the Sikh Nation “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” New York, NY, USA:– Encompassing issues ranging from racism and xenophobia, to discrimination against the dastaar (Sikh turban) and kakaar (articles…