Author: baqir shameem

Dil ne kaha Khush Raho Dimagh ne poocha kaise Sirf haseen nazare dekho, di Salah aankh ne Haaan surele gaaane zaroor suno, kaan ne farmya Meethe Alfaz hamesha Niklen, kaha zubaan ne Bikhar do muskarat hamesha, hoton ne kaha phailkar Adaab wa Salam Karo, mujheuthakar, Hathon ne ki iltija Na khali ho na zarrorat se… Continue reading Khushi Ka Nuskha (Happiness Recipe) →

I participated in ‘Shaam-Ghariban' (night of the mourners) at the Nejaf Islamic Center, Boston. Present from the family were Jafar (Arshi), Sabila, Malik & Kazim. Both Malik and Sabila are among the co founders of this Center.Sharing with you and many who are unaware of the significance of this night.Shaam-e-Ghariban is a term used to… Continue reading Shaam-E-Ghariban (Night of the Mourners) →

The boat was sufficiently small but comfortable. We were on to a three hour journey around the island. The skipper Kane, had plenty to tell us. Do listen to him and watch the videos; maybe you may learn a wee bit more about the idiosyncracies of the inhabitants of the island with some historical perspective.… Continue reading Chincoteague Island – A Unique Experience – A Lively Place →

When the holiday fourth of July falls on a Tuesday it extends the weekend; commonly called long weekend. It also affords an opportunity to travel to a destination and stay overnight over a longer period. Baqar and Pooja alongwith their close friends Raghu and Roopa with their children Eshan, Ayan and Tanish respectively chose Chincoteague… Continue reading Chincoteague Island – A Unique Experience – Introduction. →

Watched the movie with Eshan, Ayaan and their parents today at the River Front multiplex at Delaware.It is but natural that stories that shake our imagination are those that lead us on to our future lives being transformed due to the rapid progress in artificial intelligence.  This movie attempts to project the disaster that can… Continue reading Movie Review: Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part I →

Yes the sumptuous array of appetizing eatables at display were actually consumed. However, let us hear the concluding speeches before we move on for lunch. Sharing them An active Father https://videopress.com/v/WmimefGo?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true https://videopress.com/v/xVc6ygfZ?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true An emotional Mom https://videopress.com/v/wEdqRJa2?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true https://videopress.com/v/e2VUDrDo?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Ariana Replies https://videopress.com/v/8jNvc82I?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Lunch is readyA group of well wishers The best way to predict your future Ariana,… Continue reading Ariana’s Graduation Party-Part III →

Do hear interesting and entertaining speeches fron an array of mainly first time public orators! Enjoy ! Bro Abbas (cousin) https://videopress.com/v/hu7XDjPG?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Sis Sakina (cousin) https://videopress.com/v/RIC7sykN?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Bro Eshan (cousin) https://videopress.com/v/w84SwMVk?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Bro Ayaan (cousin) https://videopress.com/v/hEy6JvbF?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Mamun Askar https://videopress.com/v/Sb13TwOn?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Aunt Sana https://videopress.com/v/jsa5SFzk?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Friend Alisha https://videopress.com/v/7M5bXdrg?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Friend Nithi https://videopress.com/v/rFdJ458F?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true A few questions to friends! https://videopress.com/v/to5BlFIn?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true https://videopress.com/v/FsnyfjRn?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true The party continues,,,in… Continue reading Ariana’s Graduation Party-Part II →

Having attended Eshan's graduation party at Delaware a few days back, it was now a delight to rejoice at his cousin Ariana's party, at her residence in Boston. The basement was fully decked with balloons and festoons and the loving parents filled with pride welcomed over 60 guests. Mainly local friends, however, there were from… Continue reading Ariana’s Graduation Party-Part I →

I watched the movie (by my favorite, Spielberg), with my grandsons Eshan, Ayaan and their parents at Cinemark  multiplex, they liked and enjoyed it. They were astounded with the aggressive and thrilling actions; the fight with the Germans, the clash in the library, the combat in & on the train, the scuffle under water, the… Continue reading A Movie Review: Indiana Jones & the Dial of Destiny. →

A few more Speeches (On line) Nana: Badri Ji (From Khatmandu) https://videopress.com/v/CyjlECh0?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Nani: Samira Ji (From Khatmandu) https://videopress.com/v/G0xjDlDP?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Study Buddy: Antonio from Lisbon https://videopress.com/v/WKSZpxZn?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Short Entertainment https://videopress.com/v/CnWEUfQO?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Cake CuttingA few snap shotsA family filled with love, pride and admiration. Congrats Eshan, you have really outdone yourself! We all wish you nothing but the very best.… Continue reading Eshan’s Graduation Party-Part III →