Opinion | The Zohran Mamdani Effect: Rethinking Indian-American Identity

What was once a strong desire among many Indians to celebrate anyone with even distant Indian roots for global achievements has now shifted into open hostility.  From Celebration to Chaos: The Irony of Identity in New York Politics In 2022, a close friend invited me to an Independence Day reception in New York City—a decision … Read more

Iran Strikes U.S. Military Bases in Qatar and Iraq with Missiles

Iran vows to respond to any breach of its territorial integrity, following its strike on the largest U.S. base in West Asia; Qatar temporarily closes its airspace after a U.S. advisory urges caution for American citizens.  Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Qatar in Retaliation for American Attack on Nuclear Facilities On the evening of Monday, … Read more

Trump’s Bombing Bombs Pakistan’s Nobel Bid

A recommendation letter, signed by Dep. PM & Foreign Min. Ishaq Dar, was sent to the Nobel Peace Prize Cmte. in Norway.  Numerous Pakistani politicians and prominent individuals have urged the government to retract its unexpected decision to nominate U.S. President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear … Read more

Leading Bangladesh Party Approaches Court Alleging Irregularities in Elections

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party stated that it had filed a formal complaint against 19 individuals, including Ms. Hasina, who absconded in the month of August after enduring weeks of public agitation opposing her governance. Bangladesh Nationalist Party Files Case Against Former Election Officials and Ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Dhaka, June 22, 2025 – In a … Read more