Prominent US-India expert Ashley Tellis emphasized that the United States maintains relationships not only with India but also with its South Asian neighbors and will “pursue its interests,” wherever they …
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India Reaffirms Commitment to Strong Ties with Bangladesh Amid Diplomatic Talks
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readIndia’s Foreign Ministry summoned Bangladesh’s Acting High Commissioner to India, Md. Nural Islam, on February 7, 2025, to reaffirm its commitment to fostering a “positive,” relationship with its neighbor. In …
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Pakistan’s Ambassador to the U.S. Calls for “Meaningful” Dialogue with India; Highlights Economic Diplomacy and Investment Opportunities
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readPakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to fostering “good relations,” with India through a “meaningful and constructive,” dialogue. “Our primary significance in the …
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A Force More Powerful: A New Book on The Rise of the Global Women’s Funding Movement
by Jane Sloane, Special to South Asian Herald 7 minutes readThe story of the global women’s funding movement deserves to be better known, and this book, The Uprising of Women in Philanthropy, co-authored by nine women leaders, sets out to do …
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Congressman Shri Thanedar Leads Call to End Religious Persecution in Bangladesh
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readEmphasizing the “urgency,” of raising awareness about the escalating crisis of human rights violations in Bangladesh, Indian American Congressman, Shri Thanedar urged Chief Advisor of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus to fulfill …
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Breaking Bread Breaks Borders, Mends Broken Hearts
by Natalie Jacobsen, Special to South Asian Hearald 8 minutes readIt was a clear-sky evening in Dallas on the brink of winter. Our group bus pulled up to an unassuming office building that had shuttered for the day, save for …
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White House Reiterates its Commitment to Protect Religious and Ethnic Minorities in Bangladesh
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readThe White House has confirmed it is “closely,” monitoring ongoing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, stressing that the Biden administration has consistently urged Bangladeshi leaders to protect the country’s religious …
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South Asian Hindu Americans Protest Near the White House Demanding Justice for Hindus in Bangladesh
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readOn December 9, 2024, marking the International Day of “Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide,” hundreds of Hindus from the Indian and Bangladeshi diaspora gathered …
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FIIDS Urges President Joe Biden to Help Protect Religious Minorities in Bangladesh
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has written a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, voicing serious concerns about the escalating …
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CABI Announces the Final Cricket Team for the 4th T20 World Cup in Pakistan; Awaits Clearance from India’s Foreign Ministry
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readThe Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI), has announced the final 17-member squad for the 4th T20 World Cup for the Blind, set to take place from November …