Seven Gift Ideas to Make Your Valentine’s Day Desi-licious
Roses are red, violets are blue, it’s almost Valentine’s Day, and you have to buy a gift, too? Yes, friends–significant others and even family and friends who celebrate Cupid’s holiday expect something...
View ArticleCooking With My Pakistani Mother…And Losing
“Amina, yanh ao!” What is wrong with this woman? She wants me to go over there? “Jaldi se!” Quickly? Okay, okay. Ten seconds to rinse my hands, 20 to the family room and…five full minutes to hear what...
View ArticleChristian Bale and Frieda Pinto? And More in our Entertainment Roundup!!
Christian Bale and Freida Pinto were spotted getting intimate on the set of their new romantic drama “Knight of Cups.” Meanwhile in Bollywood, Bipasha Basu signed on to star in her forth horror film,...
View ArticleStory of Inspiration – The Incredible Story of Harshada Rajani
Harshada Rajani is a 27-year-old North Carolina native. She graduated from Duke University in 2007 and began medical school at her alma mater immediately thereafter. On November 29, 2008, Harshada...
View ArticleAround the Sub-Continent in Seven Days
Life moves fast. News moves faster. Here are our must-read links for this Friday. TV hybrid ‘Hindustani’ brings Bollywood core values to Arab World [Asia Society Blog] Huma Abedin, Anthony Weiner, and...
View ArticleOur Favorite South Asian Kickstarter Campaigns
More and more South Asians are using Kickstarter, the world’s largest funding platform to fund their projects. Remember when we wrote about Dirty Paki Lingerie last year, the one woman show that set...
View ArticleBollywood Star Aamir Khan Forces India to Confront its Demons
As if we needed another reason to love Bollywood Star Aamir Khan. His new show “Satyamev Jayate” or “Truth Alone Prevails,” is an Oprah-esque style talk show that confronts issues like the quality of...
View ArticleBillionaire Offers $64 Million to Marry Daughter
Think South Asian parents were disapproving of their childrens’ actions? Hong Kong real estate tycoon Cecil Chao Sze-tsung gets the award for worst dad ever. Sze-tsung has offered a bounty of $65...
View ArticleAziz Ansari Talks About Trying To Find Love on The Internet on ‘Conan’
Comedian Aziz Ansari talked to Conan O’Brien about possibly looking his future wife via online dating sites. A the idea of finding love on the internet, however, does not strike the Parks &...
View ArticlePakistani Lesbian Couple Become First Muslim Women to Marry in the UK
Rehana Kausar and Sobia Kamar made history as they tied knot in the UK after dating for more than three years. Donning white wedding dresses, the couple said their vows before friends at the Registrar...
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