Isphanyar Bhandara, the President of the Parsi Union of Rawalpindi (Pakistan), has demanded that the government provide protection for the Parsi cemetery, located near Benazir Bhutto Hospital, along Murree Road. Currently, a handful of Parsi community families reside in Rawlapindi. Speaking to the Pakistani media last week, Isphanyar Bhandara, former member of the National Assembly […]
On behalf of the community, Parsi Times condoles the passing of 99-year-old Puran Davar, the mother of the community’s and the country’s leading dancer and choreographer, Shiamak Davar, who is also regarded as the guru of contemporary dance in the nation. Puran Davar breathed her last in the early morning hours of September 23, 2021, […]
On Sunday, 3rd October, 2021, the Ba Humata (Good Thoughts) Webinar series presents its monthly global Webinar celebrating the Spirit of Zarathushtra to enable our great Prophet’s love and wisdom benefit humanity. The Webinar will feature Ervad Cyrus Darbari (India); Mobedyar Omid Mehrayin (Iran & USA); Dina McIntyre (USA); Sanaya Khambatta (United Kingdom); alongside Founder, Host […]
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‘All India Radio’ (AIR)- ‘Akashvani Samvadita Mumbai’ channel brings you ‘Sports Magazine’ hosted by our very own Special PT Reporter and Sports personality – Binaisha M. Surti. Tune in to join her at 9:45 am IST, on Tuesday, 28th September, 2021, for an exciting ‘Special Episode 2’ with renowned Sports Journalist and Author- Vijay Lokapally. […]
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 29th September 2021. WINNER: Akshay: Aise hi smile karte rehna! Koi na koi toothpaste ki advertisement main hame kaam zaroor dega! By Perin Dotiwala
It’s quite a task to sync selective folders and files from your phone to the cloud or vice versa. Autosync addresses this limitation with style. This simple, smart app lets you sync documents from specific folders in your phone to a given cloud folder, like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, among others. And it also lets you auto-sync a […]
Here’s To Hope! Dear Readers, First, the Good News – As per the latest reports, officials from the State Public Health Department (SPHD) have said that so far there are no signs of the potential third wave of Covid-19 infections. Now, for the potentially Not-So-Good News – Even as the active Covid-19 case count has […]
Every soul comes to planet Earth for a purpose, which may be to pay off its Karmic-debts, balance its own soul-energy, sacrifice an entire lifetime for others, to heal itself, to heal other souls, or to gift something to others, like great music, great art or great literature. As per numerous religions, before incarnating, the […]
– Championing The Truth And The Ethics Of Zoroastrianism – Noshir H. Dadrawala – Zoroastrian Scholar; Trustee – Bombay Parsi Punchayat: Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla was the first and only scholarly priest to be appointed Dastur or High Priest in Karachi, Pakistan. The Avestan term for Dastur is ‘De’ or ‘Deng’, which literally means, ‘one who shows the true path’. The moral and ethical […]
While the monsoon season refreshes us with pleasant rains and brings relief from the scorching heat, it also gives us problems such as frizzy hair, dandruff and hair fall! Here are some easy hair-care tips especially useful in this season, that will not only prevent your hair from falling, but will also give a healthy […]