Former Olympic champions Argentina have recorded a double by winning both the men’s and women’s titles in the Pan American Cup Hockey Tournaments, which concluded in Montevideo, Uruguay, on August …
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Redefining Tradition: How Second-Generation South Asians Are Navigating Identity, Love, and Stigma
by Bhavna Bhatia Roszel, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readWhen you grow up as the child of immigrants, life often feels like a tightrope walk between two worlds. For second-generation South Asians in the U.S., this balancing act is …
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Kamala Harris Rules Out California Gubernatorial Run, Signals Continued Commitment to Public Service
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readFormer Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris has announced that she will not enter the race to become California’s next Governor. In a statement issued on July 30, …
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Headway BPO and WFWPI Forge Strategic Alliance to Advance Women’s Empowerment and Digital Innovation
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readHeadway BPO of America and the Women’s Federation for World Peace International (WFWPI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on July 2, 2025, at WFWPI Headquarters in New York, marking …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) Gita Gopinath will step down at the end of August to return to Harvard University. She will assume …
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VA Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Winsome Sears Taps Srilekha Palle to Lead Asian American Coalition
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readLieutenant Governor of Virginia, Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican nominee in the 2025 Virginia gubernatorial race, has announced the formation of an Asian American Coalition as part of her campaign outreach …
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Full US College Scholarships Possible for Dependent Visa Students
by Jothsna Kethar, Special to South Asian Herald 5 minutes readFor many Indian families living in America, the idea of their child getting a top US college education is a big dream. But often, there’s a worry: “Can my child …
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Banked but Not Empowered: The Hidden Failures of South Asia’s Inclusion Drive
by R. Suryamurthy 4 minutes readA decade-long push for financial inclusion in South Asia has produced impressive numbers on paper. According to the World Bank’s Global Findex Database 2021, nearly 7 in 10 adults in …
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Sheikh Hasina Convicted in Absentia for Contempt Over Leaked “License to Kill” Remark
by R. Suryamurthy 5 minutes readBangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on July 2, 2025, sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court. This marks the first conviction for …
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Indian American Physician Dr. Tina Shah Launches Congressional Bid in New Jersey’s 7th District
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readWestfield, NJ — Indian American physician Dr. Tina Shah has announced her candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, vowing to challenge entrenched political …