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Shireen Carlson and her husband Leif on their wedding day(Photo Courtesy: Som Sharma/Leif and Shireen Carlson) By Sunita Sohrabji  | Siliconeer As a child growing up in Burlingame, California, Shireen Carlson and her two sisters would recite their prayers, punctually at the dot of 5 p.m. each evening. Carlson, whose maiden name is Sohrabji, immigrated… Continue reading Reconnecting to Faith: Covid-19 Survivor Recites Prayers from Childhood

In an email announcement the World Zoroastrian Organization UK announced the election of Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw as its new President. Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw MBE was elected as the President of The World Zoroastrian Organisation on the 7th February 2021. Professor Zenobia addressed the WZO Committee Members after being elected as the President and we are… Continue reading Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw MBE elected as the President of The World Zoroastrian Organisation

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 22 2021 (IPS) – Legends are the lodestars of history, the marriage of Sir Dorabji Tata with Meherbai on Valentine’s Day of 1898 among the most lyrical of them. Two years later, he gifted her the Jubilee Diamond, the sixth largest diamond in the world, twice as large as the Kohinoor. Article… Continue reading A Moral Obligation to Protect the Planet

Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India on July 07, 2014. Nariman’s retirement is due in August this year. He is no ordinary Judge. Article by Vineet Malik Justice Markandey Katju (Ret’d), on his blog revealed that, Nariman was trained as a learned Parsi priest at a… Continue reading Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman : Priest at Heart Jurist by Profession

Ba Humata invites you to their monthly webinar for February 2021 THEME: BUILDING HAPPINESS WITH THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (Ashem Vohu) On Sunday, February 7, 2021 8:00 AM Pacific Time 11:00 AM  Eastern Time 9:30 PM Indian Time 4:00 PM GMT The Second Webinar Features The Following Global Zarathushti Icons: Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor from… Continue reading Ba Humata Webinar February 2021

Parsi-Owned — Bawas And Their Bikes But don’t go asking if they’re for sale. Chances are, you’ll be chased away with colourful language BY Kartik Ware | PHOTOS Kaizad Darukhanawala Zend is a consummate Commando fan and rightly waxes eloquent about his great motorcycle. He informs us of how Norton ditched their iconic Featherbed frame… Continue reading Parsi-Owned — Bawas And Their Bikes

WZO TRUST’S UPDATE ON Er. ZAHAN TUREL WHO SUFFERED FROM BURNS INJURIES. – Team WZO Trusts. Community members are aware that 15 year young Mobed Zahan Turel suffered from burns injuries on 24th October 2020 when his jama caught fire whilst performing the Rapithvan Geh boi ceremony at Goti Adarian, Surat. Since WZO Trust’s used… Continue reading Update on Ervad Zahan Turel

Each year the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce recognizes outstanding Zarathushti entrepreneurs in four different categories. Due to the pandemic the WZCC Global AGM was conducted virtually on zoom. The award winners were announced by the Global President of WZCC Edul Daver. The awardees will be felicitated in person at the WZCC Conclave in London,… Continue reading WZCC 2020 Awards Announced

FEATURING  BA HUMATA A Prayer, Leadership & Entrepreneurship Global Webinar Series  on Prayer With Action And Action With Prayers by our Thoughtful Priests, Insightful Leaders and Thinking Entrepreneurs THEME: BUILDING HAPPINESS WITH THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (Ashem Vohu) On Sunday, February 7, 2021 8:00 AM Pacific Time 11:00 AM  Eastern Time 9:30 PM Indian Time… Continue reading Ba Humata February 2021 Lecture