JAS, a newly launched beauty retail store owned by Afghan American entrepreneur Fereba Kailani, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Dulles Town Center Mall on April 11, 2025, in Sterling, Virginia. …
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Maryland Embraces AI as Present Reality, Not Future Promise, Says Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readLieutenant Governor of Maryland Aruna Miller emphasized the state’s strong commitment to artificial intelligence, declaring that “AI isn’t the future, it is the present.” She affirmed Maryland’s plans to integrate …
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Hope, Dementia, Measles, Whooping Cough, and RFK Coming after Fluoride
by Katelyn Jetelina 7 minutes readIt’s Public Health Week! Send a note to your local health department. Many folks in public health will tell you: this moment is even harder than the Covid-19 emergency (which …
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Bangladesh Becomes 54th Nation to Join U.S.-Led Artemis Accords on Peaceful Space Exploration
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readAt the 2025 Investor Summit in Dhaka on April 8, 2025, the United States formally welcomed Bangladesh as the 54th signatory of the Artemis Accords, an international agreement that promotes peaceful, …
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South Asian Retailers to Connect and Collaborate at Inaugural Networking Event in New Jersey
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readIn a significant move to foster collaboration among South Asian retailers across multiple industries, National Retail Solutions (NRS), a leading provider of point-of-sale solutions for independent retailers, has announced the …
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Maryland Celebrates Immigrant Entrepreneurship at 2025 Asian American Business Conference
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readLieutenant Governor of Maryland, Aruna Miller highlighted the state’s pro-business environment and the vital role of immigrant entrepreneurs during her special address at the 2025 Maryland Asian American Business Conference, …
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World Health Day 2025: Championing Healthy Beginnings and Hopeful Futures
by Dr. Kevin Morris, Special to South Asian Herald 6 minutes readOn this year’s World Health Day, observed on April 7, 2025, the global community has united with a powerful call to action: Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures. This theme marks the launch of a year-long …
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Americares Appoints Indian American Philanthropy Leader Shweta Rawat to Board of Directors
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readOn April 10, 2025, Americares, a global nonprofit focused on health and humanitarian relief, has announced the appointment of Indian American Shweta Rawat to its Board of Directors. With a …
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Reps. Khanna, Tlaib, and Lee Introduce “Drain the Swamp Act” to Restore Key White House Ethics Rules and Curb Lobbying
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readOn April 10, 2025, U.S. Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced the Drain the Swamp Act, a comprehensive legislative package aimed at restoring ethics …
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Indian American Suhas Subramanyam Joins Congressional Dads Caucus to Oppose Trump Tariffs Hurting Working Families
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readMembers of the Congressional Dads Caucus, including Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Brad Schneider (IL-10), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Shomari C. Figures (AL-07), and Derek Tran (CA-45), held a …