Lifestyle
When I Had To Admit My Dad To A Senior Care Home - Conclusion
My father was now in an elderly care faciility and we were faced the the decision of whether to prolong life or not. This is the conclusion of a two-part series about Farhan's decision to admit his ailing father to an elderly care home. *To read part one, where Farhan discusses the cultural versus medical battle that occurred when he was deliberating the thought of admitting his ailing
India Launches Its First Space Observatory
Astrosat, India's first space observatory, was launched on Monday from the country's main space station in Sriharikota. The Indian-built vehicle is carrying its Astrosat satellite along with six other smaller satellites from other countries.
Global Citizen Festival To Take Place This Saturday Boasts A-list Roster
The music event that aims to change lives worldwide. Save-the-date to watch the Global Citizen Festival, the music festival with a purpose, on Saturday, September 26, live from Central Park's Great Lawn. The free concert, consisting of 60,000 global citizens, aims to help end extreme poverty by 2030.
Nepal Is Set To Become The First South Asian Country To Grant LGBTQI Protections
In an unprecendented victory for Nepal's LGBTQI community, the country's new constitution has granted many protections, making it the first South Asian country to recognize their rights.
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Malala Yousafzai And Your Numerology Questions Answered
For September’s star reading, I took a look at Nobel Peace Prize winner, activist and author Malala Yousafzai who is about to do something we haven’t seen her do before — hit up a festival in New York City. She’ll be joining the ...
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How Music Treats Your Mind Body And Soul
Plato once said, "Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything." We explore the ways music soothes your mind, body and soul. South Asian culture is rich and diversified in music, language, re ...
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The Rishi Rich Projects Returns With FREAK!
The wait is over...its time to FREAK out with the new single by The Rishi Rich Project!!! 12 years after the smash hit ‘Dance With You’ (Nachna Tere Naal) reached number 12 in the UK Singles Chart, the reunion track that millions of fans across the world ha ...
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Stand #WithMalala to Fund 12 Years of Education For Girls Around The World
Earlier this year, Malala Yousafzai celebrated her 18th birthday by opening a school for Syrian refugees in Lebanon. More recently the documentary He Named Me Malala screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, profiling the inspirational Pa ...
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Pakistan's First Female Truck Driver
A 53-year-old woman breaks all stereotypes to become Pakistan's first female truck driver. Shamim Akhtar, a 53-year-old housewife, defied the South Asian tradition requiring women to stay home and take care of their husbands and families and instead has become th ...
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The Latest On The Power Of Superfoods!
The list of superfoods keeps changing due to an increasing number of studies and analyses. Here's the latest on this food group. Go ahead believe the hype! There's a lot of buzz around superfoods and rightfully so. These foods and their extraordinary propert ...
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14 Year Old Student Creates Clock & Gets Arrested
Teacher gets 14-year-old student arrested for creating a cool clock that looked like a bomb. You would think that your teacher would be full of praise for a job well done, but that was not the case when 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed of Irving, Texas showed his teacher a d ...
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#StrengthToSayNo: Indians Protest Child Marriage On Social Media
Rekha Kalindi was only 11 years old when she said no to her forced marriage last year. Since then she's been speaking out against child marriage and encouraging girls across the country to complete their schooling. She's served as the inspiration for the #StrengthToSayNo soci ...
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