Venkat Raman

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Venkat RamanAuckland, June 6, 2025In an unprecedented move that targets the pinnacle of American higher education, President Donald Trump has issued a sweeping Order that effectively slams the door on new international students hoping to attend Harvard University. The proclamation, signed on Wednesday, 4 June 2025, suspends the entry of any foreign national seeking to begin their studies at Harvard on an F-1 student visa or as a J-1 exchange visitor.

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Staff ReporterAuckland, June 6, 2025Chennai-based renowned young vocalist Shankar Adityanarayanan will perform in Christchurch on Saturday, 7th June, and in Wellington on Sunday, 8th June. Revathi Performing Arts and the New Zealand Carnatic Music Society are organising a lecture demonstration and a mini vocal concert in association with the University of Canterbury at the University of Canterbury Arts Recital Room, 3 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, on 7th June at 2 pm.

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Dinesh PahujaAuckland, June 5, 2025Hundreds of Bharatiya (Indian) community members met at Bruce Pullman Park in South Auckland voicing a powerful collective demand for truth, justice, and recognition for all victims of terror under the banner of Kiwi Indian Global Connect.

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Vineeta RaoAuckland, June 5, 2025As the crescent moon rises to mark the tenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah, South Asian Muslim families across New Zealand, and the world, come together in prayer, reflection, and celebration for Eid al-Adha, or Bakri-Eid — one of the most sacred festivals in the Islamic calendar.

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Mouaz HafejiAuckland, June 5, 2025Editor’s Standfirst: Muslims in New Zealand observed Eid Al Adha, one of the most significant Islamic celebrations for three days from Saturday, June 7, 2025. The date varies in some countries. The festival falls on the 10th day of Dhu Al Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and coincides with the completion of the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca.