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Sabar Barbecue, a trailer in Fort Worth that served smoked meat with Pakistani technique, will close after business on Dec. 20, 2025. The change is sudden, said owner Zain Shafi. He was offered ...

After running Sabar BBQ, a Pakistani-influenced barbecue trailer, for two years, Zain Shafi is going back to his roots.

Pitmaster Zain Shafi, who drew Texas barbecue fans to South Main Village for his Pakistani-influenced Texas meats, is closing his Sabar BBQ stand to take a new barbecue opportunity, he confirmed ...

Sabar Barbecue, known for its fusion of Pakistani and barbecue flavors, will close for good this weekend, its owner and ...

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Growing up in Westwood’s backyard, Ariel Sabar couldn’t have felt more at odds living under the same roof as his immigrant father, UCLA Professor Yona Sabar. “Ours was a clash of civilizations, writ ...

Sundance: First-time filmmaker Rohan Parashuram Kanawade’s story about two unmarried Indian men begins with the premise that the protagonist’s mother supports his queerness. A queer Marathi language ...

Rohan Kanawade’s Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears) will be out in Indian cinemas after a months-long run in the international film festival circuit. Sabar Bonda was premiered in January at the Sundance Film ...

Ariel Sabar is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He is a winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the author of Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife.

For a moment back in 2012, readers around the world might have thought that Jesus had had a wife. Karen King, an esteemed professor at Harvard University’s Divinity School, made headlines when she ...

Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears) is going to Sundance! The Marathi feature film is the only Indian film at the prestigious film festival this year. The beautiful, tender film revolves around a 30-something ...