The North Daily

New Delhi :  We are deeply touched by a Ukrainian journalist’s remarks, who expressed gratitude for the humanitarian efforts of the Sikh community in Ukraine. Such stories of appreciation warm our hearts and exemplify the community's unwavering dedication to selfless service, said Hardayal Singh, Programme Director, United Sikhs. Singh said, “In addition to our ongoing relief initiatives, we remain committed to offering tactical medicine training to civilians in Ukraine. So far this training has equipped over 500 people with essential medical skills to assist other civilians injured or wounded in the conflict, potentially saving countless lives. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has offered their invaluable support in making these efforts possible. May we all continue to follow the path of ‘Recognizing the human race as one’.” Deeply moved by the Ukrainian journalist's heartfelt thanks to the Sikh community’s humanitarian efforts, United Sikhs continue to s...

Charlotte , North Carolina : A Sikh student on the campus of the  University of North Carolina Charlotte had to face harassment last week. He was handcuffed and detained merely for wearing a kirpan — a Sikh article of faith.  Such mistreatment of a Sikh student and gross ignorance displayed by the 76-year-old university about Sikhism shocked the Sikh community around the world. Sikhs have been part of the American social fabric for over a century. People on social media questioned the lack of understanding about Sikhism at the university, known for taking pride in its diversity.  US University security harassing a Sikh student  UNITED SIKHS applauded the quick response from the university — as Chancellor Dr. Sharon L. Gaber issued an apology on the university website. We had written to the Dean of Students, Dr. Christine Reed Davis, seeking an apology for the misconduct that had taken place with Aman Singh. The apology from the Chancellor stated that they will us...