Nabiha Nusaiba

The Motivations Behind the Move

The reasons for are simple, and complicated, as most things are.

3y ago

Our Obsession With Fair Skin

"You're too dark, we cannot be friends with you!"

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.

4y 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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