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NDP’s silence over the BC Human Rights Commission baffles many

GURPREET SINGH    VANCOUVER DESI    Harinder Mahil (right), former BC Human Rights Commission Chairman. PNG files  Even... (more...)

Abbotsford’s Sikh numbers nearly double over last decade: Statistics Canada

Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra, co-ordinator of the Centre for Indo Canadian Studies at the University of the Fraser Valley, comments... (more...)

Langley club discriminated against Indo-Canadian group, human rights tribunal told

The Shark Club in Langley has been brought before a human rights tribunal after a group of would-be customers complained... (more...)

Voices of survivors weakening as 29 more pulled out of rubble in Bangladesh

JULHAS ALAM and FARID HOSSAIN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Five people were arrested here Saturday in connection with the collapse... (more...)

Surrey’s Sikhs flock to see film about Khalistan movement that is banned in India

  The Punjabi film, ‘Sadda Haq,’ written by Kuljinder Sidhu, delivers an account of the Khalistan movement... (more...)

‘Suddenly, the floor wasn’t there,’ says survivor of Bangladesh building collapse that has claimed 250 lives

Soldiers evacuate a survivor after she was recovered, 60 hours later, from the rubble of a collapsed eight-storey building... (more...)

Coupon Queen: Celebrate Earth Day with freebies

RUBY BEDI BAINS VANCOUVER DESI Celebrate Earth Day by searching out happenings in your community. Submitted photo by freedigitalphotos.net Have... (more...)

Dr. Ambedkar’s birthday celebrated across Greater Vancouver

Dalit activist Jai Birdi outside the Ambedkar room at Surrey Central Library. Submitted photo   GURPREET SINGH VANCOUVER... (more...)

Sikhs hail agreement to allow kirpans into B.C. courts

  Sukhvinder Kaur Vinning, executive director of the World Sikh Organization of Canada, holds a kirpan outside Surrey... (more...)

Dutch tourist has admitted killing British woman, say Indian police

  Sarah Groves, a British fitness instructor, was found dead after being found aboard a Kashmir houseboat with 45 stab... (more...)

Surrey’s saris selling out ahead of Times of India Film Awards show

Davi Bains-Gill posed with several of her saris and dresses that are in huge demand right now, in Surrey, B.C., on April... (more...)

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