BC NDP Announces It Will Build First Ever South Asian Museum In BC

“It is an honour to announce that a re-elected NDP government will build the first ever museum dedicated to the South Asian Canadian community in BC,” said Jinny Sims, BC NDP candidate for Surrey-...

MONEY MULE: Indian Phone Scamsters’ Canadian Connection Arrested In Mississauga

Just days after issuing a Canada-wide warrant, police have arrested Naman Grover, of Mississauga. He was taken into custody and charged with fraud over $5,000, possession of the proceeds of crime, and...

TEMPLE HOOLIGANISM: infighting At Washington State Sikh Gurdwara Sends Five People To Hospital As Police Investigates

Renton police were dispatched to a Sikh temple called Gurudwara Singh Sabha of Washington at 2:48 p.m., after receiving reports of a large fight between members of the temple, said Cyndie Morris, a pu...

Indo-American Woman Charged With Attempted Murder Of Newborn Son

Charges are pending against an Indo-American mother who allegedly threw her newborn boy out a bathroom window, but the good news is the newborn's condition is improving. Sabita Dookram, 23, was evalua...

OBITUARY - Harcharn Singh Pannu Remembered As Strong, Brave And Proud

(December 1, 1938 – September 27, 2020)Harcharn Singh Pannu passed away on September 27th after a brief stay at Royal Columbian Hospital. He was 81. Harcharn is survived by his wife of 53 years, Raj...

Punjabi Community In Fort St. James Donates $24 000 To Local Hospital

Officials from the Singh Sahib Zorawar Singh Gursikh Temple recently handed a cheque for $24,000 to Stuart Lake Hospital Auxiliary to fund the new hospital in Fort St. James.FORT SAINT JAMES – The F...

SANDEEP SINGH DHALIWAL: Memorial Held For First Sikh-American Deputy Sheriff

Harris County Sheriff's office Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwall was shot and killed while making a traffic stop Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 near Houston. Robert Solis, 47, of Houston, was charged with capital murd...

Top Dhahan Prize For Punjabi Literature Goes To Novel Zanani Paud By Kesra Ram

VANCOUVER – The annual Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature 2020 winners were announced with the top $25,000 prize going to Zanani Paud By Kesra Ram. Chilliwack-based author Harkirat Kaur Chahal won ...

Delta-North Green Party Candidate Decries Vandalism Against Signs

Neema Manral, who's also secretary and spokesperson of Friends of Canada-India, recently came under attack for being a pro-India and pro-Modi stooge. Georgia Straight article written by Gurpreet Singh...