Latest in: 2019
UNESCO says attacks against journalists are an attempt to silence critical voices
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Climate change is long feared to cause shortage of food supplies. But there is a vice versa relationship. Our...December 27, 2019
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As Kashmir remains tense four months after India deprived the region of its autonomy, the UN Security Council meets...December 17, 2019
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Pakistani lawyers face nation’s ire for violent attack on hospital
Pakistani lawyers appear to be left with few supporters outside of their community as the nation continues to condemn their violent attack on Punjab Institute of Cardiology which led to death of three patients. An anti-terrorism court...December 14, 2019 859 0 -
In bipartisan rebuke, US House Resolution asks India to end repression in Kashmir
A bipartisan resolution introduced in the US House of Representatives has rejected India’s repressive tactics in Kashmir since August 5 revocation of the disputed region’s autonomy and asked New Delhi to lift all restrictions on communication...December 8, 2019 1095 0 -
Harriet Tubman – A struggle for liberty and human dignity
Image shows a sculpture of Harriet Tubman by Jane DeDecker, photograph by Dwight Burdette/Wikimedia Some were swiftly sanguine that the Obama presidency may mark a post-racial era. 2019 punctures that balloon of illusion. Some of the...December 7, 2019 1275 0 -
Pakistani-American journalist Amna Nawaz to co-moderate Democratic presidential debate
Pakistan-American Amna Nawaz, who is working as senior Public Broadcasting Service National Correspondent, will co-moderate December 19 Democratic presidential primary debate along with three other seasoned journalists. Amna Nawaz is the first ever South Asian to...December 5, 2019 2245 0 -
Ilhan Omar counsels compassion for man who pleads guilty to threatening to kill her
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who has weathered volleys of attacks against her for her unconventional and blunt stances on national and international issues, is urging the judge to show compassion for the man who has confessed to...November 20, 2019 666 0 -
When in Rome, taking pictures is like experiencing a thousand historical moments
My passion for photography and documentaries has brought me to Italy, and I have been in Rome for a few days now. And I am trying to preserve the pictorial treasures as much as I can...November 7, 2019 970 0 -
Ghazala Hashmi, Abrar Omeish make history with wins in Virginia elections
Two Muslim Democrat women, Ghazala Hashmi and Abrar Omeish made history by winning State Senator and a Fairfax County School Board in Virginia respectively as November 5 election proved to be a significant success for immigrant...November 6, 2019 1473 0
