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Pakistan's Parsi community dwindles as young migrate
From a gated community for her Zoroastrian faith in Pakistan's megacity Karachi, 22-year-old Elisha Amra has waved goodbye to many friends migrating abroad as the ancient Parsi community dwindles.
As a community, Parsis are historically the natives of Persia. As the Arab persecution began in the 7th century A.D, by the 10th century AD the survival of Parsis in their native land grew unbearable.
Each Oct. 12, Homyar Nasirabadwala, the gaunt, white-haired priest of Hong Kong’s Parsi community, pays a visit to the University of Hong Kong to conduct a brief ceremony of thanks on the birthday of ...
MUMBAI—A battle to control India’s largest global conglomerate, the Tata Group, is convulsing the powerful ethnic Parsi community, whose club of billionaires has played an outsize role in the nation’s ...
MUMBAI: The proposed sale of the historic Sanjan Sanatorium in Gujarat—a plan that had sparked widespread outrage among the Parsi community has been shelved following an unexpected intervention by an ...
The Parsi community shares a deep-rooted relationship with Mumbai (then Bombay), where much of its history unfolded. Concentrated largely in older neighbourhoods such as Colaba, Parsis were among the ...
The history of the Parsi Community is around 3000 years old. This community has been consolidated by some eminent Parsis. Their names have been immortalized in its history. The many sided and ...
Headline: Red Flag Warning from TUE 12:00 PM MDT until TUE 7:00 PM MDT Bulletin: .Very dry and windy conditions are forecast Tuesday afternoon, leading to numerous hours of critical fire weather ...
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