[caption id="attachment_23590" align="alignleft" width="400"] The Akal Takht, literally meaning the “Throne of the Timeless One”, was established in 1606 by the sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind, directly opposite the Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar.…
Amritsar-Pargat Singh, while speaking at Akal Takht Sahib, focused his address on governance reforms, institutional accountability, and the need for constructive political dialogue in Punjab. He stated that democratic institutions must function with transparency and…
[caption id="attachment_21588" align="alignleft" width="600"] MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh[/caption] Amritsar-Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh delivered a detailed and pointed speech at Akal Takht Sahib, where he raised concerns about legislative functioning and the lack of transparency…
Amritsar-Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib has taken note of recent speeches and public statements made by several ruling party Members of Legislative Assembly, which have triggered debate in both political and religious circles in Punjab.…
Punjab has witnessed several occasions in recent decades when prominent Sikh political leaders have appeared before Sri Akal Takht Sahib to seek forgiveness, clarification, or religious guidance over decisions taken while holding public office. Such…
The Punjab Legislative Assembly is the highest democratic institution of the state, where laws affecting millions of citizens are debated, examined, amended, and ultimately passed. The Constitution envisions the Assembly not as a rubber stamp…
Punjab has always welcomed hardworking people from different parts of India. Thousands of migrant workers have honestly contributed to agriculture, construction, industries and businesses, becoming an important part of the state’s economy. They deserve respect…
Milpitas, California / Jalandhar, Punjab-The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) has expressed serious concern over the reported observations made by Bhasha Vibhag Punjab Director Jaswant Singh Zafar regarding obstacles in implementing Punjabi in government offices.…
The recent debate surrounding the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026 has generated more apprehension than informed legal discussion. Matters concerning the Eternal Guru of the Sikhs naturally evoke deep emotions.…
The recent statement made by Bhasha Vibhag Punjab Director Jaswant Singh Zafar has reignited a long-standing debate over the status of the Punjabi language in its own homeland. His reported allegation that an influential IAS…
