People, institutions, public service and cultural life across global South Asian communities.
Community
International Seerat-un-Nabi Conference 2026 draws Muslim families to Baltimore; Muslims of America serves as Grand Sponsor, with Serving the Humanity and other community organizations participating
Current Affairs
A UN committee has issued findings criticizing reported abuses affecting Dalits, tribal groups, ethnic and religious minorities and non-citizens in India.
Aug 26, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Health & Wellness
A Reserve Bank of India forex-swap scheme has drawn $73 billion in reported foreign-exchange inflows, intensifying the competition for NRI deposits before the August 31 deadline.
Aug 26, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Television & Streaming
Pakistan’s entertainment industry is rallying around the country’s reported first Netflix original, signaling a new push to take Urdu-language storytelling to global audiences.
Aug 25, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
India
In the diverse tapestry of American society, few individuals stand out for their commitment to community service and political advocacy quite like Jasdip Singh Jesse. But who is Jasdip Singh Jesse? A closer look at this Indian American businessman and political advocate reveals that Jesse has carved a niche for himself as a staunch supporter …
Feb 18, 2024 • 3 MIN READ
India
Mr. Chavan’s services were lauded by Jasdip Singh Jesse, Baljinder Shammi Singh, Kamaljit Singh Soni, and Pawan Bezwada. Mr. Vinayak Prataprao Chavan, First Secretary, Embassy of India, Washington DC, was bid farewell by the National Council of Asian Indian Associations (NCAIA) and Sikhs of America before his departure for India. Mr. Vinayak Prataprao Chavan was …
Apr 24, 2022 • 3 MIN READ
Community
WASHINGTON – The NCAIA (National Council of Asian Indian Association) and Sikhs of America hosted a warm farewell dinner for Mr. Anurag Kumar, an Indian diplomat, who has served at the Embassy of India, Washington DC as Minister Community Affairs for three-and-a-half years. The farewell dinner was held at the Commonwealth Indian Restaurant in Rockville, …
Oct 14, 2021 • 2 MIN READ
Community
Karachi: Pakistan’s crème de la crème fashion couturier Farah Talib Aziz launched their all-new and chic flagship outlet in uptown Karachi recently. The swanky new Farah Talib Aziz flagship store opened its door to Karachi right on time for this festive season with a showcase of the renowned designer’s latest collections Leelah – Wedding Wear …
Oct 1, 2021 • 2 MIN READ
Community
Washington D.C (our correspondent) Renowned Pakistani American physician expressed concerns on a surge in Covid19 cases in Pakistan and asked the government to at least impose the mask mandate to control rising cases throughout the country. Dr. Mubashar Choudry, a renowned cardiologist in an exclusive chat said that cases are surging, and limited testing compared …
Mar 22, 2021 • 3 MIN READ
Community
Washington DC (Nuzaira Azam): As time passes, days, weeks are becoming months, every American, in one form or another, is feeling the devastating effect of Coronavirus on their lives. With most public places, educational institutions, malls, and Parks closed, people, have minimal places to go. The most they do is to go to a grocery …
May 6, 2020 • 4 MIN READ
Community
Washington D.C – Renowned cardiologist in Washington D.C. Dr. Mubashar Choudry supported the idea of Prime Minister Imran Khan to gradually ease lockdown to save the economy. Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced relaxation in lockdown due to the economic situation of the country and problems being faced by common people. Prime Minister also said …
May 4, 2020 • 3 MIN READ
Community
BankIslami Pakistan Limited, one of the leading Islamic banks of Pakistan with a network of more than 330 branches in over 114 cities, signed an agreement with Indus Motor Company Limited (IMC), the exclusive manufacturer of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan enabling smooth auto financing for their Residual Value Customers. Through this alliance, both BankIslami & …
Jan 21, 2020 • 2 MIN READ