Maisha Nazifa Kamal

Fish Tank

This is just another fish tank.

1y ago

The Last Waltz

Oh, I’m waltzing down.

2y ago

Meet the first Bangladeshi Winner of the Global Undergrad Awards

SHOUT sat down with Zareen to hear about her life, her experiences, and her reaction to winning the award through her undergraduate thesis.

2y ago

BUET student becomes first Bangladeshi Global Winner of Global Undergraduate Awards

Zareen Tasneem Sharif is the first Bangladeshi to achieve this feat, aka the 'Junior Nobel'.

2y ago

Borderline

The world underwater which I can never see from up here, the world in mid-sky.

2y ago

Ramen Overnight

I believe recipes have stories in them.

2y ago

Lost and Never Found

"She was just living her ordinary, mundane life when she lost her Childhood Capsule."

2y ago

The Fix

Something was ominous about the way the doorbell rang. Not that the one who pressed it was bringing bad luck, but the other side seemed menacing for the one who waited at the door.

3y ago
October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018

The types of people you meet while taking a morning walk

Talking about the weather is a polite way of starting a conversation with an absolute stranger. But sometimes, there are people who actually forget that the weather was what initialised the conversation and that they can actually move on to other topics.

October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018

The Metaphor

It has been two years since I, a naive, aspiring soul, had applied for the post of the manager of this famous writer.

October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018

The Pianist

Eyes closed, with a breath of ice, Her fingers glide upon the ivory keys.

October 11, 2018
October 11, 2018

How to help a new person in your squad adjust

When there's a new member in our squad or at work, we have an innate tendency to think that the newbie will adjust to the new bubble all by themselves.

October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018

Confessions of a Procrastinator

At first, I would like to subtly point out the physical and mental pain I had to go through to address you all. In my head, I sighed, grumbled. My brain cells felt ambushed, my nerves were twitching anxiously.

September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018

People as genres of music

While you may have started the day listening to your favourite jam and are probably enjoying one as you read this, let some basic music genres define you.

September 20, 2018
September 20, 2018

Red Smoke

I appear like red smoke, Annihilating your senses, smothering your gaze.

September 20, 2018
September 20, 2018

The types of examinees we meet in an exam hall

There is one sad but mighty word in the dictionary of our daily lives though all that it does is tear up the pages of that dictionary: Exams. Sadly, all of us have to face this catastrophe once or twice or a thousand times in our lives. So brace yourselves for the odd encounters with the following people:

September 13, 2018
September 13, 2018

Under The City Lights

Under the neon city lights I stand, Among the mass of people who never notice me.

September 6, 2018
September 6, 2018

How to survive humiliation in school

Don't get me wrong. I'm sure you've never had any embarrassing experiences in your life, especially in school. I mean school is the most neutral, peaceful, and safe place in the world. So why would you ever have to go through humiliating situations there, right?