The Motivations Behind the Move
The reasons for are simple, and complicated, as most things are.
3y ago
Sister Library participants read Ferdousi Priyabashini’s ‘Nindito Nondon’
Fuleshwary Priyanandini recounted the stories she was told by her mother.
3y ago
A Guide to Fashion Schools
Let this be your guide on the more conventional route to the world of glitz and glam.
3y ago
Books Briefing: Anisul Hoque’s ‘Ma’ marks 100th print run
A programme celebrating the 100th printing of Anisul Haque’s Ma was held at Baatighar Dhaka, Bishwo Sahitya Kendra, on Friday. Organised by Somoy Prokashon, the programme included a book signing event with Anisul Haque, followed by a virtual session that was streamed live on Facebook.
3y ago
Streaming Local, Dreaming Global
Be it YouTube, Netflix, or Amazon Prime, a world of entertainment lies at our fingertips, stripping Bangladeshis of access to their own culture. This is where Bangladeshi streaming sites come in.
3y ago
The State of Extracurriculars
The ECA scene in Bangladesh has changed drastically over the past few years, and with it, our feelings towards them.
4y ago
Respect Begins at Home
We have a serious problem: People in our society do not see women as human.
4y ago
July 30, 2020
Shorolipi
Lipi runs and runs, determined to get as far away from where she started as possible. She could feel all her pain infuse into her tears and stream violently down her face, subsiding that sunken feeling in her chest.
July 16, 2020
Nox Caelo
You're so annoying sometimes. Sorry, we do not use negativity towards ourselves. I'm sorry, I did not mean that. You're a wonderful person. Please grab a rag. We need to meditate.
June 28, 2020
Judging a Book By Its Cover
There is always more to this than meets the eye. And often, the final judgement may be clouded.
June 4, 2020
How to Not Let the News Get to You
The doctor you called has informed you that your brother has the symptoms of "extreme news intake". What do you do?
May 7, 2020
Mom Bloggers and the Conversation Around Motherhood
Motherhood is a concept that is difficult to define and grasp for those that haven’t experienced it. Even for those who have, the definition differs from house to house,
April 23, 2020
MONSUR
Three? The number of orders had decreased from eleven to three overnight, the highest decrease he had faced today, or ever.
April 9, 2020
The detachment I feel from cultural events
A red and white saree, a wrist full of bangles and a bucketload of excitement. I had it all. I was not yet four when my dad had been assigned to duty on Pahela Baishakh at Ramna Park.
March 26, 2020
Home
I was at Shamsu Miah’s tea stall when it happened. First came the noise. Booming sounds of fighter planes flying past, followed by deafening roars of bombs hitting the ground. And then, people. People- screaming, as they fled to escape a fiery death.
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