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From Iftar under the stars in a historical site to vibrant Ramadan markets by the beach, there are innumerable ways to observe Ramadan with the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) This Ramadan, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has extended a heartfelt invitation to the vibrant communities of the UAE, to embrace the spirit of togetherness and tradition that defines the Holy Month. Throughout the month, Shurooq has designed bespoke cultural and culinary experiences at its top hospitality, cultural, and leisure destinations to enable families and visitors to…

“I am deeply concerned about the recent implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act by the Government of India. The act, which utilizes religion as a criterion for citizenship, is fundamentally at odds with the principles enshrined in our constitution. By endorsing such legislation, we risk sowing seeds of division among our citizens rather than fostering unity and integrity, which are essential for the progress and prosperity of our nation. It is indeed ironic that while India strives to establish its presence in the global arena, including endeavors such as the…

Once School Chaplains bill is signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to become law, Hindus are looking forward to spread the wisdom of their ancient Sanskrit scriptures—Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, Mahabharata, etc.—in Florida schools. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Florida students urgently needed awareness of precious wisdom of Hinduism, oldest and third largest religion of the world with about 1.2 billion adherents, offering rich philosophical thought. Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, expressed the hope that after…

Washington: Now even doctors are in demand in developed countries. They are being adjudicated by private companies. In many cities of America, private companies have contracted with doctors to obtain their services. The participation of private companies in the medical field is continuously increasing in America. Investors contract with a group of doctors and avail their services. Private companies provide services as per their own. All the super specialty and specialty doctors there are. Gradually, by entering into contracts with private companies, they are providing services to the patients. A…

Jerusalem: The war between Israel and Hamas has been going on for the past several months. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced military action in Rafah city of southern Gaza Strip. Netanyahu said that Israeli forces would land in Rafah and wipe out Hamas. However, many global countries including America are putting pressure on Israel to maintain distance from Rafah.  Rafa is considered to be the relatively safest area, where 15 lakh people have taken shelter. Netanyahu said that we are going to enter Rafah without harming the civilian population.  Netanyahu’s statement came…

Islamabad: Whoever sits on the post of Prime Minister in Pakistani politics has to face many kinds of problems later on. As soon as Nawaz Sharif stepped down from the post of PM, he had to face many challenges. Now Hussain and Hassan, sons of Pakistan’s ruling Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supreme leader Nawaz Sharif, have returned to the country after six years. The return of Hussain and Hassan to Pakistan has come at a time when their uncle Shehbaz Sharif has won the elections for the first time and assumed the post…

(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey) — The League of Women Voters of Teaneck in partnership with the Teaneck Public Schools and the League of Women Voters of Bergen County will celebrate Women’s History Month with a panel discussion, “Making Good Trouble”, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  The panel discussion will be held at Teaneck High School on the second floor in the Media Center located at 100 Elizabeth Avenue in Teaneck, New Jersey. The event is free and open to the public.  Light refreshments…

Doha: The ongoing ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas have ended without any decision. This conversation was going on in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. America, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and Hamas could not reach any conclusion. The only good news is that all parties have agreed to talks next week. Most of the parties wanted ceasefire before Ramzan, but agreement could not be reached on some things. Hamas spokesperson has admitted that talks will continue, but no date has been set for it. An Egyptian officer said that Hamas wants…

Beijing: China has said that deployment of more Indian troops on LAC is not right to reduce tension between the two countries. China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that we are ready to work with India for peace and stability on the border and its surrounding areas. Mao Ning further said- However, India’s steps regarding LAC are not in favor of establishing peace. In fact, according to many media reports, India has removed about 10 thousand soldiers from its western border and deployed them near the LAC. However, this has not…

Appalled Hindus are asking for resignation of General Mills CEO Jeffrey L. Harmening with an official apology from the company for non-disclosure of beef in its Yoplait yogurts, and their immediate recall from the market. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was shocking for Hindus to learn that popular Yoplait yogurts, which they had been eating for years, contained beef; while beef was not explicitly mentioned under the ingredients listed on the Yoplait packages/boxes. Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism,…