Punjab

• Canadians mourn death of Punjabi hip-hop star Sidhu Moosewala killed in shooting

  The tragic death of Punjabi hip-hop star Sidhu Moosewala has had reverberating effects in Canada after he was shot and killed in Punjab, India on Sunday.

  Canada

  May 30
  
• Dozens camp out at Vancouver Art Gallery in support of protesting Indian farmers

  Members of Vancouver's Indo-Canadian community spent Friday night sleeping outdoors at the Vancouver Art Gallery in support of Indian farmers who dispute new agricultural laws.

  News

  Mar 27, 2021
  
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• Yukon’s Gurdeep Pandher says India farmers’ protest is about a culture under threat

  Yukon Bhangra instructor Gurdeep Pandher explains why the farmers' protest in India isn't really about politics, or agriculture laws, it's about a culture under threat.

  World

  Feb 11, 2021
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• The uprising of India’s farmers: The significance and history behind the worldwide protests

  A sight like no other has unfolded at border points by Delhi in India.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2020
• ‘If we don’t come back, remember we fought:’ India’s farmers remain resolute after failed talks

  A lawyer and photographer on the front lines of India's farmer protests is sharing her insights on the situation on the ground.

  Politics

  Dec 9, 2020
• Weekend rally planned in Okanagan to support farmers in India

  The rally is scheduled to run in Kelowna from UBCO to Prospera Place, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., on Sunday.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2020
• Large crowds turn out for 2nd B.C. convoy supporting Indian farmers

  Demonstrators are supporting farmers, mostly from India's Punjab region, who are furious about new agricultural laws.

  Politics

  Dec 5, 2020
• ‘We feel hopeless’: Indo-Canadian Punjabis fear for families in Indian farmers’ protests

  "I'm from a family of farmers, so this entire situation is hitting very close to home," said Toronto's Parminder Singh.

  World

  Dec 3, 2020
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• 74 passengers dead in fire caused by cooking stove on Pakistan train

  Survivors recounted horrific scenes of fellow passengers screaming as they jumped through the windows and off the train.

  World

  Oct 31, 2019
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• Police face murder charges after boy, 9, reveals killing of his family in Pakistan

  Five counter-terrorism officers are accused of shooting at a car full of civilians in Sahiwal, Pakistan. Four were killed but three children survived.

  World

  Jan 23, 2019