Zoya Wazir was a 2024-25 reporting fellow at Central Desi. She also works as a production assistant at NBC News NOW, NBC News' streaming platform.
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Jun 10, 2025
Custom necklaces serve as identifiers, celebration of names often butchered or mocked.
May 13, 2025
Desi EDM is taking over tristate-area dance floors.
Mar 25, 2025
Desi and Arab cafes provide a third space for young Muslims to gather after fasting in Ramadan.
Mar 4, 2025
Indians are the third largest undocumented group. Immigration lawyers say even naturalized citizens in the Desi community are nervous.
Jan 21, 2025
Qawwali brings together diverse audiences from the South Asian diaspora and beyond.
