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Zia Mohyeddin enthralls Pakistanis with top Urdu writers’ humourous pieces

NEW YORK, Jul 26 (APP):Legendary actor and literary figure, Zia Mohyeddin, captivated a large gathering of Pakistani-Americans as he read, in his inimitable style, humourous works of his own and those of other celebrated Urdu writers — Patras Bokhari and Krishan Chander — in New York on Sunday afternoon. The occasion was an “Eid Milan… Continue reading Zia Mohyeddin enthralls Pakistanis with top Urdu writers’ humourous pieces

US Senate confirms Zahid Quraishi as first Muslim American federal judge

WASHINGTON, Jun 11 (APP): The United States Senate has overwhelmingly confirmed Zahid Quraishi, a Pakistani-American, to the US District Court in New Jersey, making him the first Muslim federal judge in US history. Thursday’s 83-to-16 Senate vote was bipartisan, with 34 Republicans crossing party lines to join all Democrats present in voting to confirm Quraishi,… Continue reading US Senate confirms Zahid Quraishi as first Muslim American federal judge

Pakistani political group calls for implementation of UN resolutions to resolve Kashmir dispute

NEW YORK, Mar 01 (APP): A prominent political group of Pakistani-American activists has urged the United States government to push for the implementation of United Nations resolutions that grant the Kashmiri people the right to decide their future through a UN-sponsored plebiscite. The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee (APPAC), in a resolution, also called on… Continue reading Pakistani political group calls for implementation of UN resolutions to resolve Kashmir dispute

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