Tag: australian sikhs
Major Australian Gurdwaras backlash National Sikh Council
Twenty prominent Sikh organisations Australia wide have strongly condemned the statements made by the National Sikh Council of Australia for misrepresenting and hurting Sikh Sentiments. Those who have condemned the council included some of...
Labor announces continuous 3 yrs parent visa if elected
Australian Labor Party has announced that if elected in upcoming election, it will change current visa scheme to allow parents to stay 3 years continuously to spend more quality time with their...
Sacked Perth Aviation Worker Nirmal Singh Regains Airside Access
A PERTH aviation worker sacked for posting pro-Islamic State messages on Facebook has had his airside security access reinstated after gaining work with another air services company. Nirmal Singh faced the Fair Work...
Thousands join Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan in Dandenong
The annual Vaisakhi procession saw more than 2,000 people dressed in orange clothing singing hymns and playing instruments in Dandenong suburb of Melbourne.
Badal announces SAD NRI wing for Australia
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister and SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal has announced organisation set up of NRI wing of party for New Zealand and Australia. He said that party would be benefited by...
Gurtej Singh IAS faces confrontation in Sydney for speaking ill of Dasam Granth
Sydney - S Gurtej Singh IAS, who had recently come to Australia to attend World Sikh Conference, had to face livid opposition from the Sikh community for his blasphemous remarks on Gurbani from...
Punjabi man kills wife and mother-in-law in Australia
A 43-year-old Punjabi man has been charged with the murder of his wife and mother-in-law in the suburb of Gordonvale near Cairns on Monday afternoon. Balwinder Ghuman also injured his 17-year-old daughter. She...
REVIEW – World Sikh Conference Australia 2016
Despite all the controversies, the World Sikh Conference Australia 2016 concluded on 13th March 2016 in Melbourne. Scholars and global leaders of the Sikh community from all over the world congregated in Melbourne for...