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I want a President who will teach our children that everyone in this country matters
First Lady Michelle Obama infused a much-needed human angle into the election discourse when she spelled out at the Democratic National Convention qualities that the next president must have to inspire a bright future through progress and...Jul 26, 2016 781 0 -
Qandeel murder probe widened; State now party in case against killer brother
The investigation into the murder of Pakistani social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch has taken a new turn as state has become a complainant, stripping the family of victim of the right to pardon the killer brother. The police...Jul 18, 2016 840 0 -
New poll says Clinton leads Trump by 5 points
On the eve of Republican National Convention, Hillary Clinton maintains a five-point national lead over Donald Trump, a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll revealed Sunday. The convention is likely to name Trump as Republican nominee for...Jul 17, 2016 863 0 -
Activists shocked at Qandeel Baloch honor killing
Pakistani human rights and social media activists reacted to the murder of Internet sensation Qandeel Baloch with shock and renewed calls for passing of laws that deal strictly with perpetrators of honor killings. Baloch, a bold social...Jul 16, 2016 1596 0 -
Obama rebukes proposal Muslim Americans be tested for their beliefs
President Barack Obama has rebuked suggestions following deadly attack in Nice, France, that all Muslim Americans be subjected to test for their religious beliefs. “In the wake of last night’s attacks, we’ve heard more suggestions that...Jul 16, 2016 789 0 -
Dallas Police Chief : “We’s asking cops to do too much”
Dallas Police Chief David Brown, who has become the face of the nation’s shock following shooting deaths of five police officers, has said Police in America are being asked to do too much including even resolving...Jul 11, 2016 759 0 -
White House pays tribute to Pakistan’s Edhi; Pakistani-Americans recall services
The White House has called Abdul Sattar Edihi as one of the world’s great humanitarians, who displayed lifelong commitment and determination to serve all people irrespective of their ethnicity, religion or nationality. A statement by the...Jul 10, 2016 1446 0 -
Pakistani-American hosts interfaith welcome for Syrian refugees
A Pakistani-American philanthropist, Dr. Maqsood Chaudhry, opened the doors of his house for Syrian refugees last week, providing them an opportunity to share their hopes and aspirations with interfaith leaders of metro area. The Syrian men,...Jul 10, 2016 1461 0 -
NATO pledges to fund Afghan military through 2020
A NATO meeting in Poland agreed on Saturday to fund Afghan military through 2020, committing $ one billion annually, as Afghanistan continues to face uncertainty in the face of militant insurgency, endemic corruption, political infighting and...Jul 10, 2016 851 0 -
65 million refugees and shrinking survival islands
FEATURED IMAGE above shows a Yemeni refugee family in Darwin Camp Photo Credit: UNHCR/Yahya Arhab The number of refugees and displaced people spiraled to unprecedented 65.3 million last year, the United Nations said in another grim...Jun 21, 2016 848 0