In Vancouver and suburbs, museums, malls, dining show Asian immigration, diversity With its colorful ornamental gate, traditional garden and old-Shanghai-style street lamps, a ...
Indian frontier troops Saturday accused their Pakistani counterparts of firing at least four rockets across the border into northern Punjab but said there ...
Army makes exception for Sikh doctor; he can serve with beard, turban, long hair The U.S. Army will make an exception to a decades-old rule and allow a Sikh doctor to serve without removing his turban and cutting his hair, an advocacy ...
Just a few days before Diwali, the five-day Hindu, Sikh, and Jain festival that begins on Oct. 17, Rajlaxmi Pandit knew it was time to buy some gifts for family and friends. So she hopped on the Delhi Metro for a 45-minute ...
Gordon Brown donned a garland Friday as the British prime minister's Downing Street office hosted its first Diwali celebration. Brown also lit candles at the event attended by prominent members of Britain's Hindu and Sikh communities. Brown told the gathering it was ...
The troubled relations between India and Pakistan are a source of great international tension that has seemed to reach a crescendo at least half a dozen times in the past half century. The history of the conflicts started with the very creation ...
Ancient Thai-Indian links get modern twist in Bangkok Outdoor markets tout sari sales, five-star hotels feature Indian chefs and Thais drop by a temple in the financial district to beseech Hindu gods to send profits their way. India pops up in unexpected ...
Old laws banning religious clothing for teachers remain in 3 states; Oregon's gets scrutiny A law backed by the Ku Klux Klan nearly a century ago to keep Catholics out of public schools is still on the books in Oregon, one of ...
In this photo taken on Sept. 5, 2004, Sikh martial arts instructor Parminder Singh stands outside the Sikh temple of Siri Guru Sabha in Bangkok, Thailand. An estimated 140,000 of Bangkok's 10 plus million people have roots in modern India making their ...
Queen Elizabeth II swaps bearskin hats for turbans, as Sikh soldiers take up guard duty Queen Elizabeth II has switched bearskin hats for turbans outside Buckingham Palace, where Sikh soldiers have begun guarding the monarch and her treasures, Britain's defense ministry said ...
Sitting on a broken chair outside a Sikh temple in a crowded part of Peshawar, Aman Deep Singh is frantic about his future after losing his business in Pakistan's tribal district of Khyber. When the Taliban gave Sikhs and Hindus an ultimatum ...
LANGLEY, England (Reuters Life!) - A short drive away from Windsor Castle, a group of ferocious-looking, blue-turbanned men are trying to preserve a martial art that frightened the life out of the British when they ruled India. Grunting at each other like ...
