NEW YORK — Student activist Mahmoud Khalil was welcomed by New York City (NYC) Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion on March 9, 2026, a year after his arrest by federal authorities for protesting Israel’s military actions in Gaza. Khalil attended the intimate iftar with his wife and young son, sharing a meal with the […]
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Zohran Mamdani surprises Fallon with icy joke
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a surprise appearance on The Tonight Show Monday night. He joined Jimmy Fallon’s recurring cold-weather joke during the host’s opening monologue. This marked Mamdani’s first late-night appearance since taking office earlier this month. The mayor had previously appeared on late-night programs like The Late Show with Stephen Colbert […]
Pakistani-Americans celebrate Zohran Mamdani’s historic NYC mayor win
NEW YORK CITY: The Pakistani-American community warmly welcomed New York City (NYC) Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, celebrating his historic election as the first Muslim and South Asian to lead the nation’s largest city. Read More: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals admiration for Rameez Raja A special reception was held at the residence of Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, chairman […]
Pakistan’s crypto minister meets NYC mayor to boost global blockchain ties
In a landmark diplomatic visit, Pakistan’s Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain, Bilal Bin Saqib, met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams at Gracie Mansion. The meeting, held during Saqib’s official U.S. tour, focused on building global partnerships around blockchain technology and digital finance. In a warm gesture, Mayor Adams said, “We consider […]