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“On Their Own: The Trials of South Asian Seniors Issue”
ShareOn Their Own: The Trials of South Asian Seniors is an hour-long Canadian documentary airs for the first time Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 8 pm on OMNI 2. The unique documentary examines the plight of senior immigrants of South Asian origin. By sharing the story of one remarkable elderly couple surviving on their own, more »
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Pohela Boishakh – Celebrating the Bengali New Year
SharePohela Boishakh is the first day of Benagli New Year . It is also called “Shuvo Noboborsho” means happy new year. Pohela Boishakh is celebrated with great fervor in the South Asian region of Bengal (Bangladesh and Indian/West Bengal) and among Bengali communities living in the Indian states of Tripura and Assam (specially in Barak more »
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Airborne prayers problem solved for tech-savvy Muslims
ShareSINGAPORE:As a frequent flier and devout Muslim, businessman Abdalhamid Evans always comes up against the same challenge in the air: when to say his prayers. Muslims are required to pray five times a day at certain hours, but this schedule becomes complicated when crossing various time zones at thousands of metres above sea level. “I more »
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Launching Komagata Maru website
ShareSFU will unveil an interactive website documenting the 1914 Komagata Maru incident on Friday March 23 at the Vancouver campus and host a daylong symposium on the subject March 24 at the Surrey campus. The site Komagata Maru: Continuing the Journey uses the incident, one of the most infamous episodes in Vancouver’s early history, to more »