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Ayub Ommaya – the Pakistani-American who shaped neurosurgery with multiple inventions
For much of the past decade, negative mentioning of Pakistan and Pakistanis has been a norm in Washington. It was, therefore, a refreshing break to witness a select gathering of a cross-section of Washington luminaries to...Nov 17, 2018 3305 0 -
The man who reformed understanding of Islam among African-Americans
Not long after 9/11, I was invited to the White House to attend an Iftar dinner given by President George W. Bush. Some of the most prominent Muslim leaders in the United States were there, including...Aug 25, 2018 859 0 -
WHO warns against excess trans-fat intakes
Fatty foods have long been known to clog arteries and cause cardiovascular diseases but their consumption still remains widespread in developing countries, the World Health Organization says in its latest report. The WHO warning is part...May 8, 2018 935 0 -
The unsung heroes who sing Rumi in the deserts of Pakistan
Derawar Fort in Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan Photo Tahsin Shah/Wikimedia Commons If the western media outlets are to be believed, little but murder and mayhem comes out of Pakistan. The images that dominate are those of men...Dec 9, 2017 2738 3 -
Who will get top posts in the Trump Administration?
That Donald Trump’s implementation of his policies depends largely on his choice of cabinet members and advisors goes without saying. On Thursday President-elect Trump began the process of transition when he met with President Barrack Obama...Nov 11, 2016 880 0 -
Who will gain from record early voting, Clinton or Trump?
The seemingly endless US presidential campaign is just about over, with voters going to the polls on Nov. 8. Tens of millions of Americans will cast ballots on Tuesday between the time the polls open on...Nov 7, 2016 893 0 -
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 783 0 -
Who could be Hillary Clinton’s VP pick?
Having virtually clinched the Democratic nomination, Hillary Clinton is in search of a “most qualified” vice presidential candidate in the run up to next month’s convention for November 8 election. “I’m looking at the most qualified...Jun 9, 2016 828 0 -
WHO- 422 million have diabetes; healthy lifestyle best prevention
On the occasion of World Health Day 2016, United Nations health agency has revealed in a new report that the number of people with diabetes quadrupled during the last quarter of a century. The World Health...Apr 6, 2016 847 0 -
Movie to tell story of African American women who helped US space launch
In the midst of 1950s and 1960s, when black community was fighting racial segregation, three African-American women were helping launch America into space and be the first to land the man on the moon. Dorothy Vaughan,...Mar 22, 2016 1958 0