What an enjoyable, engaging, and informative evening at BALLOT With Brian & Beverley at Kahwa Culture Yemeni Coffee in Richmond, It was wonderful to come together with community members for an open and meaningful discussion about our community, civic engagement, and the importance of being informed and involved in the democratic process. Thank you to Brian M. Middleton for District Attorney, DA Brian Middleton and District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker for bringing people together and creating an opportunity for thoughtful conversation and community engagement. Thank you all community leaders, specially…
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Chris Van Hollen Houston Fundraising Reception 2026
Fundraising reception honoring Senator Chris Van Hollen, hosted by Rob Ammons, Mo Aziz, Abrahim Javed, Tahir Javed, Nomi Husain & Mustafa Tameez.Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 7:30 PMHome of Nomi Husain, 1 Ames Circle, Houston, TexasBenefiting Van Hollen for Senate | Suggested contributions: $1,000–$7,000.
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Pictorial Highlights of HHRD Fundraiser Alhamdulillah, the HHRD Fundraiser featuring Pakistani cricket legend Younis Khan was a great success. The event raised more than $200,000, successfully achieving its fundraising goal. The evening brought together generous supporters and community members for a meaningful cause. At the conclusion of the event, attendees also had the opportunity to conduct an engaging interview with Younis Khan, making the evening even more memorable.
Read MorePakistan-Saudi-Türkiye Defence Cooperation Hailed as Regional Milestone
Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Türkiye Defence Cooperation Hailed as Significant Regional Development By Waqar Naseem Wamiq | Riyadh RIYADH: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Riyadh Region has welcomed the growing defence cooperation between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, describing the trilateral partnership as a significant development for peace, security and stability in the region. PML-N Riyadh Region leaders said that enhanced strategic cooperation among the three brotherly countries would not only contribute to strengthening their defence capabilities but could also create new opportunities for economic cooperation, trade, investment and regional connectivity. PML-N Riyadh…
Read MoreTech Giants Join 2026 Houston Career Fair to Recruit North American Talent
English Press Release-2 8/1/2026 Tech Giants Hon Hai, Wistron, Inventec, and Sysgration Join 2026 Houston Career Fair to Recruit Top North American Talent HOUSTON, TX —August 1, 2026 Hosted by the Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (TCCGH), the Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (TJCCGH), and the Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce of North America (TCCNA), the 2026 Houston Career Fair will take place on Saturday, September 12th, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Hilton Westchase (9999 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77042). …
Read MoreThe Meal He Never Rushed: A Powerful Story About Love, Parents and Respect
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Read MoreFormer Pakistan Star Abdul Razzaq Honored at Jubail Ceremony
Ceremony Held in Jubail Honoring Former Pakistan All‑Rounder Abdul Razzaq Waqar Naseem Wamiq, Riyadh – A graceful ceremony was held in the industrial city of Jubail, Saudi Arabia, to honor former Pakistan cricket team all‑rounder Abdul Razzaq, attended by cricketers, sports personalities, representatives of the Saudi and Pakistani communities, and a large number of cricket enthusiasts. Organized by the Jubail Cricket Association (JCA), the event aimed not only to pay tribute to Razzaq’s contributions to Pakistan cricket but also to highlight ongoing efforts to promote the sport in Saudi Arabia.…
Read MoreRiyadh Air Launches Direct Flights to Islamabad and Lahore
Riyadh Air Announces Direct Flights to Pakistan Riyadhh (Waqar Naseem Wamic) Saudi Arabia’s new national airline, Riyadh Air, has announced the launch of direct flights to Pakistan, further strengthening air connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Riyadh Air will begin its operations to Pakistan in August, with bookings already open for flights to Islamabad and Lahore. Daily flights from Riyadh to Islamabad will commence on August 14, while three weekly flights between Riyadh and Lahore will begin on August 18. According to reports, Riyadh Air’s modern Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft…
Read MoreLindsey Graham Dies at 71: South Carolina Senate Succession Begins
Pakistan Chronicle Weekly News Senator Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly at 71; South Carolina Prepares for Senate Succession By Staff Reporter WASHINGTON, D.C. | Veteran Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, one of the most influential voices on national security and foreign policy in Congress, died suddenly late Saturday night at his Capitol Hill home following what his office described as a brief and sudden illness. He was 71. Cause of Death Emergency personnel responded to a call reporting cardiac arrest at Graham’s residence on Saturday evening, and the…
Read MorePenny Morales Shaw Discusses School Funding and Immigrant Youth in Texas
PAKISTAN CHRONICLE Houston / Texas Politics Who Cares About Our Youth? With Representative Penny Morales Shaw An Interview Series with our Texas Legislators — Third and final installment of Houston Community Media’s series turns to school funding, over-policing, and the growing pressure on immigrant families in Texas. HOUSTON — For Pakistani American families across Greater Houston, many of whom have built lives around small businesses, medical and engineering careers, and multigenerational households, the concerns raised in a recent legislative briefing will sound familiar: underfunded schools, immigration paperwork stuck in limbo,…
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