Hindu zealots cry revenge; leaders jingoistic, Sikh Samaritans win hearts –Kashmiris reciprocate

In the wake of the deaths of 44 CRPF personnel in Kashmir, Hindu zealots across India are indulging in mobocracy against Kashmiris, Indian leadership jingoistic, Dalits blame Mannuwadis, Indian civil society virtually silent, Sikh Samaritans provide support, s... More »

Lok Insaaf Party seeks central status for Guru Nanak Dev University

Published 7y ago - WSN Punjab Desk

In a memorandum submitted to the BJP government, Lok Insaaf Party has sought the transformation of Amritsar-based Guru Nanak Dev University as a central university. Lok Insaaf Party legislator of the Punjab Assembly from Ludhiana Simarjeet Singh Bains met Unio... More »

Exemplary character of Sikh rebels in the Andamans prisons

Published 7y ago - Bhai Sahib Sirdar Kapur Singh

A mere glance at today’s Indian Express photo of Indian PM Narendra Modi squatting before the photo of Hindu nationalist leader Veer Savarkar in the once-dreaded Andamans prison, triggered memories of the graphic description of the lives and bravery of Sikh p... More »

Kartarpur Corridor nourishes hopes of Panjaabi unity and reunification

Published 7y ago - Jagdeesh Singh

Capturing true spirit of the Kartarpur corridor, WSN says it is time to forge ahead, notwithstanding the rabid ranting by vested interests. The Sikh prayers of 70 years have been answered. With hatred all around, especially over borders and movement of people... More »

When will we have a Michelle Wolf in India?

Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh

A daring, entertaining, irreverent speech catapults comedian Michelle Wolf centrestage, leaves the Washington press divided, die-hard feminists in disarray, while Trump rages with anger, support pouring in from the international media and the Indian media sile... More »

WSO questions Indo-Canada security framework on human rights

Published 8y ago - WSN News Desk

WSO examines the Framework for Cooperation on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism between Canada and India on the human rights front. The WSO concern gives expression to Sikh fears and concerns. Without getting cowed down by the superfluous and baseles... More »

Gorakhpur Baby, don’t cry, nobody listens!

Published 9y ago - Jagmohan Singh

What does one do when 100 babies die in Gorakhpur? What does one do when the people and the government maintain a stoic silence? Is such a society humane? No rage! No anger! WSN editor writes a letter posthumously to one of the babies expressing deep anguish, ... More »

Dal Khalsa briefs Swiss authorities of rising hatred in India

Published 9y ago - WSN News Desk

Dal Khalsa activist Pritpal Singh briefs Swiss government official of rising intolerance and subjugation of Dalits and minorities in India. Perturbed at the rising intolerance and hate crimes in India, a Dal Khalsa delegation led by Pritpal Singh met a senior ... More »

My name -Junaid Khan. I was 15. They killed me. Why?