Abu Dhabi: The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi has been awarded the prestigious accolades in the audiovisual industry: the MONDO-DR Award in the category of House of Worship. Dubbed as the "Oscars of the AV world," the awards, held at Ole Red...
The spirit of Diwali has truly gone global this year. In a historic move, three US states, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and California, have officially designated Diwali as a state holiday, marking a growing recognition of the festival’s cultural...
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif arrived home on Saturday, ending a four-year self-imposed exile in London and restarting his political journey ahead of the general elections with a huge rally at Minar-e-Pakistan...
Pakistan's foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will attend SCO foreign ministers meet which India is hosting in Goa on May 5.The Indian administration didn't explicitly rule out a meeting between S Jaishankar and Bilawal, but it didn't seem...
Since the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, violence against Hindus in Bangladesh has surged, with frequent reports of temple vandalism, assaults, and attacks on individuals. The Hindu minority in Bangladesh comprises 8%. Over...
A public prosecutor was killed after violent clashes erupted in Bangladesh on Tuesday following the arrest of a prominent Hindu leader and Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari. The unrest followed the denial of bail to Brahmachari,...
Kash Patel took oath as the ninth director of the FBI on the Bhagavad Gita and spoke about how a first-generation Indian kid is living the American dream, reflecting on his heritage. The US Senate voted 51 to 49 to confirm Patel last week.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the United States after attending the AI Paris summit, marking his first bilateral trip since President Donald Trump's re-election for a second term in January 2025.
Sri Lanka’s new president endorsed amending the constitution to reduce the power of minority political parties, saying the country wasn’t suited to a system that creates unstable governments “constantly under the influence of extremism”.
Weeks after the election of hardliner Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the president of Sri Lanka, the prospects for justice and reconciliation between the different communities on the island lie in tatters.
Kathmandu: Nepal’s PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is likely to travel to India on an official visit next month - his first foreign trip since assuming the office for the third time in December last year, a media report said.
Kathmandu: The top leaders of Nepal’s five-party ruling coalition on Monday met at PM Sher Bahadur Deuba’s official residence to review the general elections and discuss the formation of a new government.
Rakesh Patel, a 47-year-old commodity trader took a plunge to visit Greenland. Speaking to Asian Voice, he said, “Over a hundred years ago, our grandparents emigrated from India to Africa in search of a better life. In 1972, our parents had...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome by the diaspora in Germany, on his three-nation Europe trip.
The US has lifted a wide range of sanctions against Iran after the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed that Tehran had met its commitments to roll back its nuclear programme, under an agreement with China, France, Russia, the UK, the...
CTR Books, a US-based publishing enterprise dedicated to promoting Anglo-Indian heritage and culture, has just released its eighth and final paperback – titled "Curtain Call - Anglo-Indian Reflections" - flagged as one of the most exciting projects...
The sexual grooming scandals of non Muslim youngsters by Muslim men (often incorrectly mentioned as plain Asians) have ripped through Britain. It has been an example of a gross injustice towards the minorities, especially by authorities who...
German chancellor, Angela Merkel is facing an ultimatum from senior members of her Christian Democrat Union (CDU) Party, to get rid of her “open door”...
Cover of the January one international edition of American business magazine Fortune has apparently upset the Hindu community.
Over a thousand British Army Gurkha veterans and widows face the winter in tents and makeshift shelters, eight months after their homes were destroyed...
Bangladesh Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence on Motiur Rahman Nizami, leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party
One of the world's most popular fitness trackers, Fitbit, has been accused of selling devices that pose a potential health risk
After the horrifying sexual assault on hordes of women revellers in Cologne on New Year's eve, Cologne Mayor Henriette Reker has asked women to adopt a “code of conduct” to prevent further sexual assaults, which crossed the line into “victim...
After the horrifying sexual assault on hordes of women revellers in Cologne on New Year's eve, Cologne Mayor Henriette Reker has asked women to adopt a “code of conduct” to prevent further sexual assaults, which crossed the line into “victim...
