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April 28, 2026

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[ April 28, 2026 ] Shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner raises questions about Trump’s security North America
[ April 20, 2026 ] Premier Ford has a change of heart over his newly acquired jet aircraft North America
[ April 20, 2026 ] Ford government loosening alcohol rules North America
[ April 17, 2026 ] Tunnelling begins on downtown stretch of Toronto’s new subway line, with opening slated for early 2030s North America
[ April 15, 2026 ] Prime Minister Mark Carney to reduce tax on fuel North America
[ April 14, 2026 ] Ontario announces sweeping changes to school board governance North America
[ April 1, 2026 ] Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN and father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, dead at 88 North America
[ March 30, 2026 ] Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire Economy
[ March 23, 2026 ] Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in crash at New York LaGuardia Airport North America
[ March 11, 2026 ] USA consulate shot at in Toronto, Canada North America

Just before the Hindu invocation, from left to right are—Councilmember Ed Lawson, Councilmember Ron Smith, Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, Mayor Geno R. Martini, Councilmember Charlene Bybee, Councilmember Ron Schmitt, and City Manager Steve Driscoll.

Sparks City Council opens year’s 1st meeting with ancient Gayatri Mantra

January 13, 2015 Afsheen Shafiq 0

Sparks City Council in Nevada (USA), incorporated in 1905, started its new year with ancient Gayatri Mantra, considered the most sacred mantra of Hinduism, and ……Read More

Amazing and Mysterious Places you can’t Visit

January 12, 2015 Afsheen Shafiq 0

Ever wondered if there are amazing and mysterious places you can’t visit in this world. In other words, not anyone and everyone can make it to ……Read More

Top 6 Home Decor Trends From 2014

January 12, 2015 Afsheen Shafiq 0

Light-Colored Wood Dark woods like maple may be classic and austere, but the blonde colored woods (light colored wood) that grew to popularity in 2014 ……Read More

Tunisian Teens Have Until Jan 16 to Apply for University of Iowa Writing Workshop

January 12, 2015 Sara 0

Each year, the US State Department, which funds the University of Iowa’s “Between the Lines” program, determines which countries are invited to submit nominees. This year it’s Tunisia: ……Read More

Oneworld, Penguin to Publish English Translation of ‘Frankenstein in Baghdad’

January 12, 2015 Sara 0

Just days before the announcement of the 2015 International Prize for Arabic Fiction longlist, OneWorld and Penguin announce that they’ve bought English-language rights to the 2014 winner: ……Read More

Travel Writer Tim Mackintosh-Smith on Why Seventh and Eighth Graders Should Read These Classic Arabic Travel Tales

January 12, 2015 Sara 0

Tim Mackintosh-Smith is an Arabist, traveler, writer, and lecturer who makes his home in Sana’a, Yemen, and who is in Dubai this month as writer-in-residence at ……Read More