Dispatch from project volunteers of the UNITED SIKHS Oxford University TravelAid project in Amritsar, Panjab August 2007 – This year’s UNITED SIKHS Oxford University TravelAid (USOUTA) project team in Amritsar consisted of four Oxford University students – Emily Corran, Laura Watts,…
Sikh Organizations Alarmed at Lack of Consultation or Prior briefing Washington DC – The Transportation Security Administration ( TSA ) held a belated briefing yesterday on the revised procedures of screening head coverings at US airports after Sikh organizations including…
Thanks to UNITED SIKHS that Standard Public High School, Dhulka, Distt.—Amritsar, Pb., India, has become witness to its, ‘UNITED SIKHS – Oxford University TravelAid Project,’ with the arrival of Oxford University Scholars and UNITED SIKHS volunteers on the school campus…
Developing strong fundamentals in English Dhulka(Amritsar): They sing and play games with tiny tots, talk to them in English and correct mistakes and while interacting with adult students, they try and improve their grammar and speaking skills with the help of…
Show keeness to learn Punjabi martial art UK students go gaga over Gatka Amritsar – Describing the martial art of ‘Gatka’, practised for self defence as awesome, a group of students from UK on a visit to the city have said…
The month of August witnessed hectic activity with Khalsa College playing host to Oxford University students and UNITED SIKHS volunteers who were in Amritsar on the UNITED SIKHS – Oxford University TravelAid Project. The team from Oxford comprised of four…
Queens, New York: The recent incident pertaining to the Sikh boy’s hair being forcibly cut by a fellow-student, at Newton High Schoool, Elmhurst, Queens, NY, came as a shock to the Sikh community. To express dismay and to convey concern…
On 11th June 2007, UNITED SIKHS lawyers will file a legal challenge to the French law banning the wearing of the turban on ID document photos. The case, before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg, will be…
Certificate of Recognition from Orange County UNITED SIKHS volunteers in Santa Ana recently received a certificate of Recognition from Orange County for their compassionate and selfless service in the community. US volunteers from the Buena Park Sangat have been serving…
Atlanta – Georgia, USA: UNITED SIKHS is pleased to announce the launch of project SATL (SIKH AWARENESS THROUGH LIBRARIES) to improve the availability of information on Sikh culture, history and religion via multimedia resources – books, DVDs, CDs and microfilms in…