By ProPakistani Co-created in 2017 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Citi Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Citibank N.A., the Youth Co:Lab initiative aims to establish a common agenda for countries in the Asia-Pa ...
Indus Heritage Club founder’s efforts to document Sikh heritage recognized by Guru Gobind Singh Foundation, Washington DC
By Yudhvir Rana in Times of India Young researcher urge Sikhs to explore layers of Sikh history in Pakistan A young Muslim researcher from Pakistan has suggested Sikh devotees visiting Pakistan to not limit themselves to Gurdwara's only but to exp ...
Indus Heritage Club founder delivers talk on General Hari Singh Nalwa in Washington DC
By Indian Newslink: Washington DC, January 18, 2018 A young Pakistani Researcher has extolled the teachings of Sikh legend Hari Singh Nalwa, saying that the world has a lot to learn from him. Jahandad Khan a 26-year-old Researcher was speaki ...
IHC founder’s article on a Sikh era fort now submerged under water
When water at Tarbela recedes, Bharukot Fort emerges to reveal an eventful history spanning centuries Published by Jahandad Khan in Dawn The waters of the world’s largest earthfill dam recede each winter, leaving behind a rich tapestry of historic ...
Hari Singh Nalwa: Forgotten Voices From Hazara
Published in SikhNet on May 29, 2019 by Indus Heritage Club founder Jahandad Khan The most enduring landmark of Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa's legacy in Pakistan is the country's western border with Afghanistan, which also once represented the furthest lim ...
As Terror Attacks Recede, Tourism in Pakistan Starts to Thrive
Photographer: Mazhar Nazir/Bloomberg By Chris Kay from Bloomberg Annual tourist arrivals have more than tripled since 2013Military campaign has boosted safety, infrastructure improved After a bone-jarring mountain journey, Alan Cameron surveys ...
Cultural Bonds Attract Sikh Pilgrims to Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Sikh yatrees on their visit to the Peshawar Museum on Friday were teary eyed as they looked upon portraits that reminded them of their glorious past and historic connections with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. “We consider this land as sacred as Saudi Ar ...
Sindhi Hindus & Nanakpanthis in Pakistan
by Inderjeet Singh from SikhNet.com Introduction One community at the peripheral of Sikh religion is Sindhis Hindus (or Nanakpanthis) in Pakistan. Very little information is available in the public domain especially around their r ...
Sikh pilgrimage transcends Pakistan-India tensions
By Sabrina Toppa from ALJAZEERA Nankana Sahib, Pakistan - If Balwant Singh, a 73-year-old retired teacher from India, had the option seven decades ago, he would never have left Pakistan. When British India was partitioned in 1947 ...