By Asia Samachar Team | AGFHANISTAN The small Sikh minority community in Afghanistan once again came under fire when their place of worship in Kabul was attacked by unidentified gunmen and suicide bombers today. Some 200 Sikhs were believed to be in the the Sikh gurdwara in the Shorbazar area when the attack happened around 07:45… Continue reading Gunmen, suicide bombers attack Sikh gurdwara in Kabul
Gunman attack Sikh religious gathering in Kabul, killing 25
Attack on Kabul Sikh Temple
Deadly Attack at Kabul Gurdwara
Gunman slays 25 Sikh worshippers
Source: Beaumont Enterprise Kabul, Afghanistan A lone Islamic State gunman rampaged through a Sikh house of worship in the heart of the Afghan capital Wednesday, killing 25 worshippers and wounding eight, Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry said. The gunman held many worshippers hostage for several hours while Afghan special forces, helped by international troops, tried to clear… Continue reading Gunman slays 25 Sikh worshippers
First Afghan Sikh lawyer in England chose law. Here’s why
Source: Asia Samachar, The lawyer I came from Afghanistan in 1995 to England as an immigrant. The 1989 civil war in Afghanistan had a huge impact on the whole country but particularly for religious minorities. Afghanistan used to have a flourishing Afghan Sikh community but because of continuous marginalisation and discrimination, people left. My parents… Continue reading First Afghan Sikh lawyer in England chose law. Here’s why