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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…

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UNITED SIKHS: On Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s Visit to India

UNITED SIKHSJuly 29, 2021

July 29, 2021 New York, NY UNITED SIKHS was grateful to learn that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited India on July 27 and 28, 2021. While we do not know exactly what was discussed at the meetings,…

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As U.S. Troops Pull Out from Afghanistan, Safety of Afghan Minorities at Stake

UNITED SIKHSJuly 13, 2021

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…

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UNITED SIKHS joins the world in commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

UNITED SIKHSMarch 21, 2021

March 21, 2021 New York, NY On March 21, 1960, South African police massacred 69 people who were peacefully protesting racist “pass laws”. Pass laws were relics from when enslaved, non-European South Africans were forced to carry passes so that…

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Record Cold and Winter Storms in Texas

UNITED SIKHSFebruary 18, 2021

An unprecedented winter storm on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 caused major power outages throughout Texas, leaving millions without electricity and water. Authorities have instructed citizens to conserve their drinking water as the supply of filtered water runs low. While some…