BBC recently reported that research suggests people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are at greater risk of becoming seriously ill with Covid-19. Public Health England is to start recording coronavirus cases and deaths by ethnicity, BBC News understands. On 23 March 2020 Preet Kaur Gill, the first female Sikh MP and Shadow International […]
A very famous diamond, but what is the history behind it? How can technology bring Sikh artefacts alive? History The history of the Koh-i-Noor or ‘Mountain of Light’ diamond is steeped in myth and anecdote, wars and political intrigue. The diamond was described in 1628 as forming part of the Peacock Throne of the Mughal […]
Sadh Sangat Jee, Vaheguru Jee Ka Khalsa. Vaheguru Jee Kee Fateh. This year, we will celebrate Vaisakhi with the same faith and fervour as always. But, Vaisakhi this year will not be as usual. Sikh Council UK recognises the difficulty that the sangat is facing. All Nagar Kirtans, Divaans and Samagams have been postponed until further notice. Vaisakhi commemorates the most […]
The Official Royal Family twitter account acknowledged @khalsaaidca as #Foodheroes in a tweet sent out yesterday with images of the Khalsa Aid team distributing food in Canada Congrats to Ravi Singh-Khalsa Aid and the whole of the Khalsa Aid International Team of volunteers for the hard work they are doing all over the world and […]
Leader: Keir Starmer PPS: Carolyn Harris Deputy Leader, National Campaign Co-ordinator, Party Chair and Shadow First Secretary of State: Angela Rayner Treasury Shadow Chancellor: Anneliese Dodds Shadow Chief Secretary: Bridget Phillipson Ministers: • Dan Carden (Financial Secretary) • Pat McFadden (Economic Secretary) • Wes Streeting (Exchequer Secretary) Foreign & Commonwealth Office Shadow Foreign Secretary: […]