Posted on 04 April 2009 by Naushad Reza
Nations are born with a pledge of certain objectives for their betterment and prosperity. Since its independence in 1947, Pakistan as a nation has been putting enormous effort to exercise the red-pen-highlighted objective of its list of ambitions: infuriating and keeping India in a constant state of paranoia. In order to maintain this objective, a [...][...more]
Posted on 16 February 2009 by Naushad Reza
The single-biggest tragedy of the closing decades of the twentieth century is the tragic association of Islam to terrorism. How has this most complete of religions come to be hijacked so brazenly that in some quarters of the world it is now seen as a force of evil? On the streets, the common retort is [...][...more]
Posted on 30 January 2009 by Naushad Reza
In 2005, India imposed a ban on scenes of actors with cigarettes dangling from their lips in films and television. The inane justification behind the action was that it glamorised the use of tobacco. After much criticism, the angered stars and filmmakers can finally pop a Louis Roederer Cristal again this year, as the Delhi [...][...more]
Posted on 25 November 2008 by Naushad Reza
For the next few weeks Barack Obama will be mentioned in every conversation, article and educated debate for his gallant stance in history. A black man in the White House has taught us about many changes that are possible in the globalised multicultural civilization. The most appealing message of his achievement has to be the [...][...more]
Posted on 14 November 2008 by Naushad Reza
In the last few years, Bollywood has gone through an immense transformation - adding Matrix-style CGI effects, enhanced choreography and atypical scripts to quench the thirst of a perpetually-growing international demand. In order to do so, glamour has climbed right to the top of its priority list. It seems that veteran actor Govinda, once known [...][...more]
Posted on 04 November 2008 by Naushad Reza
VVS Laxman to Australia is what kryptonite is to Superman. Needless to say, it did not come off as a surprise to anyone when the classy batsman made his mark in history by becoming the first ever Indian batsman to score two Test double centuries against the Aussies. India is a country of countless talented batsmen: [...][...more]
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