The United States has pledged $2 million in emergency life-saving assistance to support Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, which caused widespread damage across the country. According …
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Winnipeg Community Leader Hiren Shah Honored With 2025 Mayor’s Volunteer Service Award
by Prabhjot Singh 2 minutes readVolunteering and community service have long defined the life of Winnipeg native Hiren Shah. The 45-year-old has followed in the footsteps of his father, Hemant Shah, a well-known figure celebrated …
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Papa Kehte Hain ‘Single Papa’ Banega: Launch of Netflix’s New Show
by Rajiv Vijayakar 5 minutes readNetflix unveiled the hilarious and heartwarming trailer of its upcoming family comedy, Single Papa, introducing viewers to Gaurav Gehlot, a 30-year-old lovable man-child, whose idea of adulting is not worrying about …
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Germany and Argentina Advance to Quarterfinals as Japan and China Exit Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup
by Prabhjot Singh 3 minutes readGermany and Argentina booked their places in the quarterfinals of the FIH Hockey World Cup for Junior Men in Tamil Nadu on Monday, while Asian contenders Japan and China bowed …
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Italy’s Sikh Community Marks 350th Anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom with Nationwide Prayers and Commemorations
by Prabhjot Singh 1 minutes readSpecial commemoration events were held across Sikh temples and gurdwaras in Italy this past weekend to mark the 350th anniversary of the martyrdom of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru …
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FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup: Quarterfinal Lineup Set as Top Teams Advance
by Prabhjot Singh 4 minutes readWith the pool stage of the FIH Hockey World Cup for Junior Men complete, eight teams have advanced to the knockout round following a mix of dominant wins and tightly …
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Afghan National Charged With First-Degree Murder in Thanksgiving Eve Shooting Near White House
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readA 29-year-old Afghan national, Rahmanullah Lakanwal of Bellingham, Washington, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with what authorities describe as an “ambush-style shooting” that targeted two members of …
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The Silent Crisis in South Asian Success: Why Our Brightest Voices Stay Quiet and What It’s Costing Us
by Neelu Kaur, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readAcross the U.S., South Asians are breaking barriers in medicine, tech, finance, academia, and entrepreneurship. We are one of the most educated and highest-earning immigrant groups in the country. Yet …
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India Says WTO Tech Pact Hurt Domestic Electronics Industry, Triggering Decades of Import Dependence
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readA parliamentary panel has warned that India’s decision to accept sweeping zero-tariff commitments under the WTO’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA) “effectively froze the country out of building a competitive electronics …
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The recent demise of Dharmendra had one sad element: a giant who gave 65 years of his life to cinema never got any acting award, except for the “Lifetime Achievement” awards that are given …