Pajhwok By Saifullah Maftoon On Sep 03, 2017 – 13:29 GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): The Hindu and Sikh minorities living in southern Ghazni province have complained their children are teased and harassed by classmates in public and private schools and demanded separate schools for their children. The minorities say the harassment of their children at local… Continue reading Hindu-Sikh minorities lament lack of dedicated schools
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MEHWAR: Ghani Meets Sikh And Hindu Community
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani this week met with the Sikh and Hindu community at the Presidential Palace and said in future no one would be allowed to seize control of their temples or religious sites. Ghani also promised to address their concerns. Host Jamal Nasir Farahmand discusses the topic with Rahul Singh, the deputy head… Continue reading MEHWAR: Ghani Meets Sikh And Hindu Community
3 Sikhs on trial for smuggling 69 turbaned Afghans into UK
India Tribune London: Three British Sikhs allegedly helped about 70 Afghan illegal immigrants sneak into the UK using real passports of Sikhs in a £600,000 (Rs. 5 crore) conspiracy. Cousins Daljit Kapoor and Harmit Kapoor, and Davinder Chawla, all three in their 40s, pleaded guilty before their trial at Inner London Crown Court in March. The… Continue reading 3 Sikhs on trial for smuggling 69 turbaned Afghans into UK
President meets representatives of Hindu, Sikh minorities
Pajhwok By Azizullah Hamdard KABUL (Pajhwok): President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said special attention was being paid to the education and social life of Sikh and Hindu minorities in the country, a statement from Presidential Palace said on Sunday. The president said this during a meeting with representatives of Hindu and Sikh minorities here after the Eid-ul-Fitr prayer. “Every… Continue reading President meets representatives of Hindu, Sikh minorities
Afghanistan- Work on school building for Sikhs launched
Source (MENAFN – Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): The foundation stone of the first-ever school for Sikh and Hindu students has been laid in eastern Nangarhar province, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) said on Thursday. Governor Gulab Mangal, SCA head for the eastern zone Abdul Ahad Samoon and Sikh community head Mir Singh laid the… Continue reading Afghanistan- Work on school building for Sikhs launched
Delhi: Masked men burgle into Gurdwara, decamp with cash & jewellery
Free Press Journal New Delhi, Four persons allegedly broke into a gurdwara in southeast Delhi’s Ambedkar Nagar area and decamped with cash and jewellery today. The accused allegedly broke open the main door of Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sasha and also took away the DVRs of the CCTV cameras, besides the cash and jewellery, police said.… Continue reading Delhi: Masked men burgle into Gurdwara, decamp with cash & jewellery
Hindu And Sikh Community ‘Losing’ Land In Nangarhar
They said their children are also being deprived of an education as they have no formal school building. Source: Tolo Members of the Sikh and Hindu community in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Wednesday said that they are trying to leave the country after having had their land and property confiscated by powerful elements… Continue reading Hindu And Sikh Community ‘Losing’ Land In Nangarhar