The Pakistani community in Houston gathered at the Pakistan consulate to celebrate the nation's 78th Independence Day with a spirited flag-hoisting ceremony. Consul General of Pakistan Aftab Choudhery led the event, which included the raising of the national flag to the sound of the national anthem and the reading of special messages from the President,…
Pakistani music icon Atif Aslam captivated a sold-out crowd of over 6,000 fans at Houston's NRG Arena, delivering a performance that will be remembered for years. A sea of fans sang along with Atif, their excitement and energy filling the massive arena in what was a truly historic night for the South Asian community. The…
A magical night unfolded as hosts Sajid & Shyda brought renowned Jugno Faredi to the Domain Event Center for a captivating Qawwali performance. The evening was a true celebration of music and culture, leaving the audience enchanted. This series of photos captures the evening's soulful melodies and spiritual energy.
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Washington: Following charges against former FBI Director James Comey, President Trump said he expects additional indictments to target perceived adversaries. The remarks underscore a sharp escalation in his administration’s legal actions against political opponents.
Houston’s Pakistani-American community celebrated Pakistan's 78th Independence Day with immense pride and cultural vibrancy at the Art, Culture, and Taste (ACT) Pakistan Festival 2025. The event, held under the theme of "Marka-e-Haq," showcased the rich heritage of Pakistan through art, music, food, and cultural performances. The festival was a collaboration with several key organizations, including…