Hookworms and Angel Island: Two Brothers’ Immigration Story
The following piece is part of The Aerogram’s collaboration with the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), which documents and shares the history of South … Read more
Punjab
Read Original Poetry By Henna Kaushal: “Broken Motherland”
The wrinkles on her forehead bend and curve like the Chenab filling and defining her face. Deepened with wisdom and worn with time, I cannot … Read more
No Justice In Jassi Sidhu Murder Case: Court Rejects India’s Extradition Order For Victim’s Mother & Uncle
If she were still alive, last month would mark the 17th anniversary of Jaswinder ‘Jassi’ Kaur Sidhu’s marriage to Sukhwinder ‘Mithu’ Singh. But instead of a … Read more
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: Magical Nights At Nani’s House
“For those who’ve never slept under the stars on a balmy summer night — like we did in our Nana-Nani’s (maternal grandpa and grandma) country … Read more
Sacrilege in Punjab, Aftershocks In Canada
In early October, ripped out pages from a Sikh holy book were found strewn over a rubbish heap in the Punjab. Four weeks later the … Read more
40 Punjabi Men Detained By Homeland Security in El Paso Since Last Summer Are on a Hunger Strike and Nobody Seems to Have Noticed
Here’s what we know. Somewhere in El Paso, Texas, 37 young men from Punjab went to bed hungry tonight. Let me explain. On Saturday, April … Read more
Hot News Mix: Pakistani Police Drop Attempted Murder Charges Against 9-Month-Old Baby After Global Outrage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r3jFoLp5xE Murder Charges Against Pakistani Baby Dropped: If you’re like me, you’ve been incredulously following the case of Baby Musa Khan for the past week. … Read more
Hot News Mix: Indians Have a Lot of Crazy Theories About the Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight
A Roundup of India’s outrageous theories about the missing Malaysia Airlines flight. Every swami, pundit, expert, and journalist seems to have their own take on … Read more
