Source: Pakistan Observer According to local media, an explosion occurred in the city of Jalalabad located in Nangarhar province in Afghanistan. According to the report, the incident happened in the fourth district of this city near Sikh temple. According to the Sputnik news agency, the head of the Taliban’s Intelligence and Culture Department in Nangarhar… Continue reading Blast in Jalalabad city leaves 6 injured
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Patriotism not allowing the only remaining Afghan Sikh to leave
Source: Pajhwok Afghan News by Yousuf Zarifi JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The only remaining Sikh in eastern Nangarhar province, Gulcharan Singh, says his love for the country is not letting him migrate elsewhere and has forced him to stay and serve his countrymen. Singh, 60, a resident of Sherzad district, has been running a Greek medicine shop… Continue reading Patriotism not allowing the only remaining Afghan Sikh to leave
Last Sikh in Nangarhar says won’t leave country | یگانه سیک در ننگرهار میگوید کشور را ترک نمیکند
India to grant citizenship to Pak, B’desh, Afghan minorities under 1955 Act
Source: Business Standard (Press Trust of India) The Centre on Monday decided to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians coming from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and currently living in two districts of Gujarat under the Citizenship Act, 1955. The move to grant citizenship under the Citizenship Act, 1955 and not the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019… Continue reading India to grant citizenship to Pak, B’desh, Afghan minorities under 1955 Act
Afghan Music in Afghan Sikhs Weddings
A Place Called Home: The Sense of Belonging of the Afghan Hindu and Sikh Diaspora in India
Source: SAGE Journals Abstract The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 caused a humanitarian catastrophe in the country that triggered en masse exodus of a new wave of Afghan refugees desperate to flee the clutches of the Taliban. Although Pakistan and Iran had traditionally been the two main destinations of refuge for Afghans, yet for some… Continue reading A Place Called Home: The Sense of Belonging of the Afghan Hindu and Sikh Diaspora in India