Sikh community hails California governor
Washington: The Sikh community in the United States has hailed California Governor Jerry Brown for signing into law two legislations protecting the rights of the Sikhs and including information about…
California governor, Canadian MPs to participate in a rally for Wisconsin shootout victims
Jalandhar: California governor and two sitting MPs of Canada are expected to participate in the peace and unity rally being organized on August 8 by the North American Punjabi Association…
Addressing North American Punjabi Association rally in memory of Oak Creek gurudwara shootout, California governor signs two bills
Jalandhar: As he attended a peace and unity rally on Saturday in the North Block of State capitol, Sacramanto, in the memory of Wisconsin gurudwara shooting, California governor Edmund G…
Governor Brown Signs Bills to Promote Civil Rights and Religious Freedom
Sacramanto: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed two bills to promote civil rights and religious freedom, following his remarks at the North American Punjabi Association’s Peace & Unity Rally…
Gov. Brown signs bills to promote civil rights and religious freedom
Sacramanto: Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. on Saturday signed two bills to promote civil rights and religious freedom, following his remarks at the North American Punjabi Association’s Peace & Unity…
The American Dream Is Landing Several Indians From Punjab In US Jails
Washington: Chasing the American dream, Bunty Singh (name changed) illegally entered the US after crisscrossing several countries, but landed in an immigration detention centre in New Mexico where he has…
US gave 700 Indians political asylum in 2014
Washington: The US provided 700 Indians political asylum last year as against 419 in 2013, according to US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). “The USCIS Asylum division granted asylum to…
Over 22K Indians seek asylum in US since 2014: Official data
Wshington: Of the total Indian asylum seekers in 2014, as many as 6,935 were women and 15,436 men, said Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director of North American Punjabi Association (NAPA).…
Over 100 Punjabi Youth in US Jails
By Harpreet Bajwa More than a hundred Punjabi young men are languishing in US jails for entering the country illegally without valid entry visas, claims North American Punjabi Association (NAPA).…
93 Punjabi illegal entrants languish in US jails
Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California. Ninety three people from Punjab are detained in jails across the United States since they had improper or no documentation while entering the country at…