Police in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have arrested Sher Shah, the main suspect in the murder of a Sikh caretaker couple inside a gurdwara in Mardan district. The motive remains unclear, and no links to banned organizations have been found.
Malaysian police deported two Indian nationals wanted for their alleged involvement in a railway line explosion in Punjab. Indian media links the incident to a militant plot connected to the Khalistan separatist movement and Pakistan's ISI.
Reform UK's alliance with Sikh voters is tested after comments on ceremonial kirpan blades and leader Nigel Farage's 'pure, cold rage' remark following a murder conviction. Sikh activists and leaders express concern over potential anti-Sikh hate crime and the party's stance, risking a significant electoral backlash.
A parking dispute near Panch Puliya in Uttarakhand's Karnprayag escalated into a violent clash between Sikh pilgrims and locals, injuring five people, including a pilgrim. Angry locals blocked the Badrinath National Highway for four hours in protest.
Pakistani director Umar Nasir Ali lauded Imtiaz Ali's film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' for its emotional portrayal of Partition. Ali noted the film's themes of memory and belonging resonate with his own upcoming project, and praised Naseeruddin Shah's performance and Aarti Bajaj's editing.
New Zealand's Sarpreet Singh, of Indian heritage, is set to become the first Sikh footballer at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The midfielder aims to help his team advance from a tough group, drawing inspiration from his journey and cultural background.
Sikh clergy at Akal Takht declared Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann 'Guru Dokhi' and 'Khalsa Panth Virodhi' after forensic reports confirmed an objectionable video's authenticity. All Sikh MLAs and the Punjab Cabinet are summoned on June 29 regarding an anti-sacrilege law.
A 21-year minimum jail term for Vickrum Digwa, who murdered Henry Nowak, will be reviewed by the court of appeal. The solicitor general called the case "horrifying," and far-right protests followed Digwa's conviction for stabbing Nowak in Southampton.
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj declared Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann 'anti-Panth' and 'anti-Guru' following a review of an alleged viral video showing alcohol sprinkling on Sikh guru images. Sikh high priests advised the Khalsa community against associating with Mann and summoned AAP Sikh MLAs who supported a sacrilege-related law.
The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered the state government not to deport a Pakistani Sikh family residing in Dehradun on a long-term visa, unless they pose a threat to national security. The court is hearing a petition challenging a government directive for the family to leave the country within 24 hours.
Lord Ranger, a British Indian Tory peer, is suing the UK government in the High Court over the revocation of his CBE. He claims the decision, advised by PM Keir Starmer, was unlawful and violated his freedom of expression rights.
11 Sikh MPs issue joint statement distancing Sikhism from the murder of Henry Nowak by Vikram Singh Digwa, emphasizing the weapon used was not a ceremonial kirpan but an offensive dagger, amid debates over UK knife laws and religious exemptions.
MP Adnan Hussain supports Southampton's Sikh community facing increased racial abuse after Vickrum Singh Digwa's conviction for murdering Henry Nowak, emphasizing no community should be blamed for an individual's actions.
Sikh community in Southampton reports rising racial abuse and intimidation after Vickrum Singh Digwa's murder conviction, fearing to leave homes due to targeted hatred fueled by public discourse.
Henry Nowak, 18, morreu esfaqueado em Southampton após polícia não responder adequadamente aos seus apelos. O agressor, Vickrum Digwa, alegou falsamente ter sido vítima de racismo, o que gerou polêmica política e manifestações violentas.
A polícia britânica é criticada após vídeo mostrar policiais ignorando pedidos de Henry Nowak, vítima de facada, que morreu. O assassino, um homem sikh, foi condenado, mas o caso gerou debate sobre tratamento policial de minorias e interferência de Elon Musk na política do Reino Unido.
Sikh leaders in Southampton have called for peace and harmony following violent protests over the murder of Henry Nowak. The protests occurred after Vickrum Digwa was jailed for life for stabbing Nowak, with demonstrators clashing with police.
Proteste a Southampton dopo il caso di Henry Nowak, 18enne accoltellato a morte. La manifestazione contro la polizia, sfociata in violenze, ha portato all'arresto di due persone e al ferimento di 11 agenti. Il premier Starmer chiede risposte alla polizia.
Nach der Verurteilung eines 23-Jährigen zu lebenslanger Haft wegen Messerstichs in Southampton wurde ein Bodycam-Video veröffentlicht, das die Reaktion der Polizei auf den Vorfall zeigt. Die Veröffentlichung schürte Spannungen und führte zu Falschinformationen, die von politischen Akteuren wie Nigel Farage genutzt wurden.
Våldsamma protester har brutit ut i Southampton efter mordet på Henry Nowak. Elva poliser och en polishund skadades, och två personer greps. Fallet har kopplats till rasism och polisens hantering av det.
Vickrum Digwa, 23, was sentenced to life for murdering Henry Nowak, 18, with a kirpan. Digwa had previously been reported to police over the alleged theft of £1,000 worth of ceremonial Sikh blades from a Southampton gurdwara.
Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi criticized Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe for calling to ban the Sikh kirpan after a murder conviction. Dhesi accused Lowe of scapegoating Sikhs, while Lowe vowed to ban 'un-British' practices.
Demonstrators clashed with police in Southampton, England, protesting the treatment of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old student who died after being stabbed. The protest, fueled by far-right activists and a video of the arrest, has sparked debate on policing and race.
A murder case in the UK sparks debate on race, religion, and policing, with claims of 'two-tier' justice and calls to ban the public wearing of the kirpan, amid controversial body camera footage.
