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How immigrants can help fuel growth even in times of crisis
This month world finance leaders huddled in Washington under the banner of IMF-World Bank Spring meetings. Two challenges that were at the top of the discussion agenda for the meetings were the sluggish global economic recovery and the...Apr 28, 2016 1128 0 -
Immigrants give US unique edge : New Study
As the US election season draws a mix of reactions from candidates on the issue of immigration – from xenophobic rejection to reform and inclusivity – a new study highlights immigrants bring enormous economic benefits to...Apr 12, 2016 963 0 -
American Voters : Majority says immigrants strengthen US; opposes Muslims scrutiny
A majority of American voters view immigrants and diversity as enriching the United States, says a new survey while finding fissures between and within Democratic and Republican parties in the charged political season. A Pew Research...Apr 2, 2016 832 0 -
Abul Hasan Naghmi’s love for Urdu
Pakistani-American author Abul Hasan Naghmi, who passed away this week at the age of 92, was an illustrious immigrant. He came to the United States as a broadcaster to work for the Voice of America in...Dec 17, 2022 927 2 -
Indian American’s interfaith marriages initiative honored with award
Officiating the milestone of love ...Read MoreApr 17, 2022 1210 0 -
Pakistani American humanitarian leader Tufail Ahmad passes away
Touched thousands of lives with his humanitarian dedication...Read MoreJan 15, 2022 685 0 -
Migrants on frontlines of the pandemic fight, yet face racism, xenophobia
Immigrants continue to face racial discrimination in the U.S. as well...Read MoreDec 18, 2021 563 0 -
Indian captain defends Muslim player after firestorm over loss to Pakistan
Indian captain Virat Kohli has mounted a strong defense of paceman Mohammad Shami, who has been subjected to wild accusations and criticism following India’s loss to rival Pakistan in the opening match of the T20 World...Oct 30, 2021 423 0 -
Pakistani-American Khizr Khan appointed to US Commission on Religious Freedom
President Joe Biden has picked Pakistani-American Khizr Khan for appointment as an independent commissioner with the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. Khan, founder of the Constitution Literacy and National Unity Project, is an advocate...Jul 31, 2021 1049 0 -
A Pakistani-American scholar’s new book on the life and achievements of Caliph Ali
“I am the City of Knowledge and Ali is its Gate.” This saying is attributed to the Prophet of Islam (peace and blessings upon him). It not only immortalizes Ali but also captures his defining characteristic. Ali...Jul 24, 2021 756 0