On a cold evening in November 1996, a troop of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles gathered at their barracks in Hong Kong for the last time. Clad in traditional kits and ...
Prisoners escaped when US bombs fell on it, piercing the wall. The Hindu, Sikh, Muslim and Gurkha prisoners – many of whom ...
What events bring the Sikh community together? In Sikhism, there are many festivals known as Gurpurabs. These are holy days honouring the lives of the ten Gurus. One of the most important is Guru ...
Its domed roof, or cupola, typical of Sikh temples, offers a clue as to the building’s identity. It is the Khalsa Diwan, the nerve centre of Hong Kong’s Sikh community. Sikhs are one of many ...