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Pakistani American Culture Center (PACC) is organizing a Jashan-e-Baharan (Basant) Celebration this Saturday Mar 3rd, 2008 from 12:00PM – 5:00PM. Location is Baylands Park, Sunnyvale (Exit off 237 @ Lawrence/ E. Caribbean).
Activities include a sumptuous Lahori Lunch (Tandoori Specialities, Chaat House, Halva Puri, Samosas, Pakoras, Lassi, and lot more) Bhangra Performances, Adult and Children Kite [...]

Pakistani Students Association at the University of California, Berkeley is hosting an urdu language cultural event on May 3rd, 2008. The event called “Eik Dupair, Urdu Ki Sair” which in English means “An Afternoon Dedicated to Urdu” will have a variety of segments in Urdu that will include skits, plays, musical performances like Qawwali, speeches [...]

I talked about a girl being disqualified from an interview at Hollywood Video because she was wearing a head scarf a week ago and I am happy to report an update in that case.
Apparently, a CAIR representative contacted the manager to mediate the matter explaining that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of [...]

I attended the SFSU career fair yesterday and was disappointed at how things were organized. SFSU gym definitely wasn’t the place for this career fair. It is very small and it was really crowded in there. I don’t know why the GYM was chosen for this career fair because in the Cesar Chavez Student [...]

My wife told me about her friend who just got booted from a job interview at Hollywood Video store in Los Gatos, CA because of her Hijab (head-scarf) which Muslim women usually wear. At first I couldn’t really understand anything and was really surprised because California as a whole is very diverse and you see [...]