Based on a complaint by Team CTC, the Chief Election Commissioner has taken an extremely serious view of the violation of the Code of Conduct by Parsi Junction. The email is produced verbatim and speaks for itself, with emphasis provided by us: [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] From: Election Commission <electioncommissionbpp@gmail.com> Date: 25/05/2022 14:40 (GMT+05:30) Subject: Re:…
With the basic aim of ‘Building Trust, Rebuilding Credibility’, Team CTC, comprising Kersi Randeria, Dr. Adil Malia, Lion Daara Patel, Hoshang Jal and Er. CA Farhad Hozdar, shares its Vision via its ‘10 Commandments’, broadly covering its Objectives as under: HOUSING: Even as Housing is a much discussed and much debated subject and for obvious…
“Will work as part of the new Board, as effectively, as honestly, as dedicatedly, as I have done over the last six-and-a-half years” Two days from now, all of us – the candidates and the community members – will sleep peacefully, some happily, some not so happily. However, we would have all heaved a sigh…
કુદરતમાં જે કાંઇ સાચુ હોય તેવુ જ્ઞાન મેળવવું તે કાંઇ ગુનાહ નથી. કારણ ઇનસાનનો એજ ખવાસ છે કે આદશ પછવાડે તે ખેંચાય પછી ભેલેને તે પૂર્ણ રીતે અમલમાં નહિ મુકાય. ધાર્મિક જ્ઞાન બે કીસમનાં હોઈ શકે છે: (1) ફકત જાણવા માટે (2)અમલમાં મુકવા માટે. ફકત જાણવા માટેનુ જ્ઞાન દીન યાને ધર્મ ઉપર આંધળો નહિ પણ…
બાર મહિનાના ઝોરાસ્ટ્રિયન કેલેન્ડરમાં દએનો મહિનો સૌથી પવિત્ર માનવામાં આવે છે કારણ કે તે સર્વોચ્ચ અમેશા સ્પેન્ટા (બાઉન્ટિયસ ઈમોરટલ), દાદાર હોરમઝદ (દએ દાદાર) – સર્જકને સમર્પિત છે. ઘરમાં, ઓફિસમાં કે આતશ બહેરામ કે અગિયારીમાં જશન સમારોહના પ્રદર્શન સાથે સર્જકને ધન્યવાદ આપવાનો મહિનો પણ છે. ચાર વધારાના-વિશેષ દિવસો: મહિનાના પ્રથમ દિવસે (એટલે કે હોરમઝદ), આઠ દિવસ…
એક વૃધ્ધ નદી કિનારે બેઠા હતા. ત્યાં એક વ્યક્તિ આવીને પુછે છે : શું કરો છો? વૃધ્ધ કહે : રાહ જોઉં છું કે, નદીનું પાણી વહી જાય તો નદી પાર કરી લઉં! ત્યાં એ વ્યક્તિ કહે : કેવી વાત કરો છો, આ બધું પાણી વહી જાય એની રાહમાં તો તમે ક્યારેય નદી પાર નહીં કરી…
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 25th May 2022. [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Disclaimer: Some of our ‘Caption This’ Contest photos are taken from freely available, public online resources and are published in a light and humorous…
The ebbing of the pandemic prompted FOZAWAC to hold the Table-tennis tournament after a gap of two years. 55 players, from places including Pune, Navsari and Surat, participated in the 2-day event, held at the Sir Ness Wadia Pavilion, in Rustom Baug, on 14th and 15th May, 2022. The first morning kicked off with the…
Seth B M Mevawala Agiary, located at Byculla (Mumbai) celebrated its 148th Salgreh on 29th April, 2022 (Roj: Sarosh, Mah: Adar, 1391 YZ). The Agiary was decorated with flowers, and well illuminated with lights, with a rich carpet of rangoli designed by Prochi Bhadha. A Machi was offered in the Havan Gah at 7:00 am,…
Khaiz Cyrus Gheewala, studying in class IX at the JSS International School (Dubai), won the ‘Individual Championship’ in the Under-14 age category, in GMAAA’s (Greater Mumbai Amateur Aquatic Association) Annual Sub Junior and Junior Aquatic Meet 2022, which was held from 14 – 16 May, at Celebration Club, Mumbai. Competing with about 205 swimmers who had…
Vote-worthy Or Not? Dear Readers, As we get ready to go to the polls and elect a new BPP Board of seven Trustees next weekend, we hope that this Board will lead our community into a better future. Hopefully, we have paid enough attention to select good candidates who have proven track records of…