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Last two Sikh’s Holy Scriptures arrive in New Delhi from Afghanistan

18th January, 2023 · admin

Khaama: The last two holy religious scriptures of Sikhism (Saroops) of the Guru Granth Sahib arrived from Afghanistan’s Kabul in Delhi Wednesday. The two Sikh’s Holy Scriptures were carried out by three Afghan Sikhs from Kabul to New Delhi by a non-Scheduled Kam Air flight. Six Holy Scriptures were successfully flown into New Delhi on

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Posted in India-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Afghan Sikhs, Religious minorities in Afghanistan |
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At Least Two Killed In Attack On Kabul Sikh Temple

18th June, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi June 18, 2022 An attack on a Sikh temple in Kabul killed at least two people and wounded seven on June 18, following the detonation of a car loaded with explosives, officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack. A video circulating on social media showed a

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, ISIS/DAESH, Security, Taliban | Tags: Afghan Sikhs, Religious minorities in Afghanistan, Taliban Security Failure |
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Taliban Say No Christians Live in Afghanistan; US Groups Concerned

17th May, 2022 · admin

VOA News May 16, 2022 Husain Andaryas was a religious fighter in the war against the invading Soviet army in Afghanistan in the early 1980s, but almost a year after the Soviets left, he converted to Christianity. For the next nine years, Andaryas wandered in several regional countries, suffered torture, and was finally offered a

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Posted in Human Rights, Society, Taliban | Tags: Christians in Afghanistan, Life under Taliban rule, Religious minorities in Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan among the ‘worst of the worst’ in violating religious freedom: US panel

28th April, 2022 · admin

Ariana: The report said that in Afghanistan, many minority Jewish, Hindu and Sikh residents have fled the country after the IEA [Taliban] returned to power. It said many members of other religious minorities, such as Ahmadiyya Muslims, Baha’is and Christian converts are worshipping in secret for fear of persecution. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Human Rights, Society, Taliban | Tags: Afghan Hindus, Afghan Sikhs, Life under Taliban rule, Religious minorities in Afghanistan, Shiites |

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