Arefa, 6, suffered a life-threatening wound on her head as well as severe burns when her family's tent in Afghanistan was engulfed in flames from... One Afghan Girl's Healing Journey To The U.S. There ...

Last year, two sisters took in Arefa, a badly burned Afghan girl, while she received medical treatment in the U.S. The sisters were ecstatic to... A Young Afghan War Survivor Touches Two American ...

The Witch in the Peepul Tree by Arefa Tehsin, and Rescuing a River Breeze by Mrinalini Harchandrai are among the six books shortlisted for the 2024 Asian Prize for Fiction. The books were chosen by ...

Today we are announcing that Rain Financial Inc (“Rain”) has acquired Digital Ma'arefa, the financial media company behind ...

Last December, on the sidelines of Bookaroo’s Baroda edition, when this writer caught up with Arefa Tehsin, children’s book author, she was particularly thrilled about the news that her recent work of ...

Under the bright lights of a hospital room, the sisters sat next to a frightened little girl who barely acknowledged them. She kept her head down, eyes fixed to the floor. Arefa was 6. Much of her ...

It’s January of 1950. The one-day kite festival that marks the end of the winter solstice, Makar Sankranti, is being celebrated and the sky is a battlefield. In Dada Bhai’s palatial home in Bohrawadi, ...

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Arefa's not only a few inches taller now, her host family says, but is also a much goofier, more "dance-y" child than she was last year. When Staci Freeman and her sister Jami Valentine first took in ...

When Staci Freeman and her sister Jami Valentine first took in a child ravaged by war in Afghanistan last year, Arefa was a 6-year-old in Hello Kitty shoes, who quickly turned the daily routine of ...