Pakistan Reopens Border to Sikh Pilgrims
In a significant interfaith gesture, Pakistan has reopened its Wagah border crossing to welcome hundreds of Sikh pilgrims from India celebrating the 555th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
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Indian Sikh pilgrims stranded in Pakistan over visa dispute
Exclusive: Dozens of Sikh pilgrims from India face extended stay in Lahore after Delhi authorities refuse necessary documentation for their return journey.
British man faces death penalty in India after 6 years
Jagtar Singh Johal's family demands Prime Minister's intervention as Scottish man remains imprisoned in India for six years without trial on controversial charges.
Sikh Soldiers: WWI's Forgotten Warriors
Discover how over 130,000 Sikh soldiers fought alongside British forces during the First World War, forming a crucial yet overlooked chapter in military history.
Man charged in Walsall Sikh woman hate crime case
A 40-year-old man appears in court charged with religiously aggravated offences after a Sikh woman was targeted in Walsall. The case has sparked community concern.
Police apologise for wrongful arrest of Sikh man
West Midlands Police issues formal apology and compensation after unlawfully arresting a Sikh man who defended his family from racial abuse, following intervention from the CPS.
Police hunt attacker after Sikh woman assaulted in Oldbury
A violent sexual assault on a Sikh woman in Oldbury prompts major police investigation as authorities seek witnesses and release CCTV footage of potential suspect.
Police hunt suspect after Sikh man assaulted in Oldbury
Shocking CCTV footage reveals moment man is violently assaulted in Oldbury town centre, with police appealing for witnesses to come forward
US charges two in alleged Sikh separatist murder plot
Federal prosecutors unveil charges against an Indian national and another individual accused of orchestrating a murder-for-hire scheme targeting a Sikh separatist on American soil.
Police apologise after Sikh turban removed in search
West Midlands Police issues formal apology after officers removed a Sikh man's turban during a search in Oldbury, acknowledging the 'significant distress' caused by the incident.
US charges Indian national in Washington assassination plot
The US Justice Department has unsealed charges against an Indian national accused of conspiring to assassinate a Sikh separatist on American soil, raising serious diplomatic concerns between Washington and Delhi.
India cancels defence minister's Australia visit
Rajnath Singh abruptly cancels Melbourne trip as diplomatic row escalates over Sikh activist's protest, dealing blow to Australia-India security partnership.
Camino pilgrims exposed in narco-sub plot
Spanish authorities have dismantled an alleged drug smuggling operation after arresting four men posing as Camino de Santiago pilgrims who were reportedly involved in preparing a narco-submarine for Atlantic cocaine shipments.
Police apologise for shoes-on entry into Sikh temple
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after its officers caused offence by entering a Sikh temple in Oldbury while wearing shoes, violating a core religious practice.
Crimestoppers' Sikh Community CCTV Appeal in Sandwell
UK charity Crimestoppers issues an urgent appeal for CCTV footage from the Sikh community in Oldbury, Sandwell, following a serious assault, offering a £3,000 reward for information.
Sikh groups offer £10k reward after West Midlands rape
Sikh community organisations have posted a £10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect after a woman was raped in the West Midlands. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Sikhs offer £10k reward for Oldbury race hate rapists
West Midlands Sikh community pledges substantial reward for information leading to conviction of racially motivated attackers in Oldbury sexual assault case, as police investigation continues.
Police Apologise for CCTV on Sikh Temple in Oldbury
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after a CCTV camera was covertly installed on a Sikh temple in Oldbury, sparking community outrage and a review of surveillance policies.
Police Apologise After Sikh Officer's Turban Removed
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after a Sikh officer was made to remove his religious turban while in custody at Oldbury station, sparking outrage from community leaders.
Man arrested after alleged rape of Sikh woman in London
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in Southall on suspicion of rape following a reported attack on a Sikh woman. The Metropolitan Police are appealing for witnesses after the incident, which has sent shockwaves through the local community.
Sikh woman raped in racist attack, police hunt duo
A Sikh woman was subjected to a horrific, racially motivated rape while walking to work in West London. Police have launched a manhunt for two suspects as the victim bravely speaks out about the traumatic assault.
Police Apologise for Entering Sikh Gurdwara with Shoes On
West Midlands Police issues a formal apology after officers entered a Sikh gurdwara in Oldbury with shoes on, a serious breach of religious protocol. Chief Superintendent Richard Fisher expresses 'deep regret' for the distress caused.
Sikh woman raped in racist hate crime in Oldbury
A Sikh woman was brutally raped in a horrific hate crime in Oldbury, with her attacker using racist slurs. West Midlands Police are hunting for the suspect and appealing for witnesses.
UK Border Police stop brother of jailed Briton in India
Gurpreet Singh Johal, brother of UK citizen detained in India for 8 years, questions why UK Border Police are stopping him as he campaigns for his sibling's release. Exclusive details inside.
Alleged Racist Rape of Sikh Woman Shocks West Midlands
MPs express horror as a Sikh woman is reportedly raped in a suspected hate crime in Oldbury, West Midlands. Police investigate the racially-aggravated attack that has sent shockwaves through the community.
Sole British Air India Bombing Survivor Breaks 38-Year Silence
Exclusive: The only British survivor of the 1985 Air India bombing, which killed 329, shares his harrowing story for the first time, revealing decades of trauma and a fight for recognition.
Sikh woman raped in racist 'you don't belong' attack
A British-born Sikh woman was brutally raped in a suspected racially motivated attack in West London. The assailants told her 'you don't belong in this country' during the horrific assault. Metropolitan Police have launched a manhunt for two men.
FBI Thwarts Alleged Assassination Plot, Charges Indian National
US authorities charge Nikhil Gupta in a shocking alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting a Sikh separatist on American soil, following covert communications with an undercover agent.
Police apologise for removing Sikh man's turban in custody
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology after CCTV footage showed officers removing a Sikh man's turban in a custody suite in Oldbury, sparking outrage from community leaders.
California Gov Vetoes Sikh Turban Bill for Police
Governor Gavin Newsom blocks landmark legislation that would have permitted Sikh law enforcement officers in California to serve while wearing turbans, citing uniform standards and safety concerns.
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