June 18 Kabul, Afghanistan UNITED SIKHS is shocked by the news of terror attack on Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul on June 18, 2022. The Gurdwara was breached by heavily armed terrorists at 6 am local time today. In addition to…
Sikhs have a long history in Afghanistan from the days of Guru Nanak Sahib’s visits to spread the message of universal peace and compassion (see graphic below). This 500-year history unfortunately is coming to an end with the last few…
Dear Supporters, Recent set of bombing attacks on the southeast gate of Hamid Karzai International Airport (Kabul) have triggered unrest and fear among the already terrified Afghan nationals who are desperately waiting for evacuation. The attack has killed dozens of…
( Note: Situation is changing every hour. The below information is based as of incidents on 08/25 EST) Dear Supporters, Situation in Afghanistan for Afghan minority communities is grave as they try to escape to safety. Our teams are working…
Dear Supporters, UNITED SIKHS has always come forward when there has been a need to raise a voice for humanitarian causes. So, when it comes to drawing the attention of the International community towards the crisis in Afghanistan, we will be…
Dear Supporters, Given the rapidly developing and escalating situation in Afghanistan our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Afghanistan. As a humanitarian aid organization that has been actively engaged in the safety and well-being of ethnic minorities of…
New York, NY August 13, 2021 Taliban forces are gaining ground in Afghanistan. The insurgents have taken half of the country’s 34 provincial capitals including the country’s second and third largest cities, Herat and Kandahar. The Taliban now have control…
August 10, 2021 Update: Nishan Sahib Restored at Gurudwara Thala Sahib AfghanistanMP Narinder Pal Singh has confirmed that the Nishan Sahib of the Gurudwara Thala Sahib has been restored. He further confirmed that it was removed by the caretaker of…
July 13, 2021 As per the latest reports, Taliban has claimed to have acquired 85% of Afghanistan’s territory. Many countries such as Australia, India among others are requesting and also making arrangements for their citizens to leave the country ‘as…