Musings - The World We Live In

So many new posts up at http://saadiam.blogspot.com/. Please do visit. Since the last time I posted here, there have been posts on topics ranging for "Islamophobia" to "The City of Amsterdam" to "Nothingness" to... Do come by. Sign in to see full entry.

I wrote a post on "Shining India" last night, on my blog page, and it attracted some negative remarks. While I maintain that my issue is not with India's progress. I recognize the country's potential. It is the "blowing their own trumpet" attitude of some prominent Indians which lacks humbleness and... Sign in to see full entry.

Dear all, I've posted a picture blog on http://saadiam.blogspot.com/. Please do visit. As one of my readers put it, it presents " Pakistan in a different light, and one that we never get to see, a picturesque Pakistan! ". I am eager to share the same with you all. Love, Saadia Sign in to see full entry.

The internet has revolutionized the domestic world in an unprecedented manner. 50 years ago, who could have imagined the connectivity and exposure it has brought to us today. Who could have thought about electronic waves. As a kid, I used to wonder how my father could churn a paper through a... Sign in to see full entry.

Freedom of speech and expression is recognised as a fundamental human right, and governments who uphold freedom in their press, media and ambits of human activity, are lauded for their efforts. It remains the cornerstone of democracy, and yet - wittingly or unwittingly - most countries follow a... Sign in to see full entry.