Nooha Sabanta Maula

Nooha Sabanta Maula is an Anthropology major whose anthropologising has made her confused about life. Send her your thoughts to noohamaula@gmail.com

#ChooseToChallenge for a Gender Equal Future

The first step is to educate oneself to become an informed ally.

3y ago

It's time to #PayUp

The refusal to accept accountability and pay their dues ends up hurting the people of colour who work at their supplier factories. This is why #PayUp has become a part of the outcry against racial injustice and a site of resistance against white supremacy.

4y ago

IWD 2020: What it means to be #EachforEqual

The International Women’s Day (IWD) 2020 theme—“an equal world is an enabled world”—is aimed at reminding us of the power that concerted efforts hold when it comes to making the world better for women.

4y ago

Why IWD still matters in 2019

Each year, International Women's Day (IWD) thematically focuses a call to action while also celebrating the social, cultural, political and economic achievements of women.

5y ago

Dealing with "Biye Kobe?"

For a time when the odds are stacked up against you.

6y ago

Types of People at a Graduation Ceremony

To put it bluntly, graduation ceremonies are quite the bummer. If you're expecting the audience to burst into applause when you walk

6y ago

Growing tired of friends

An unprecedented change that I have encountered in the past year is coming in terms with the fact that I've grown tired of many of my friends. It's not an easy thing to accept, especially during the period when friends are expected to form the core of one's social network.

6y ago

How to move about in Dhaka

With Dhaka's traffic situation worsening with each passing day, having an extended idea of the transportations available pays off. It can save time or offer possible shortcuts to beat the traffic and reduce the commute time.

6y ago
March 3, 2016
March 3, 2016

Starting Your Own Online Clothing Business

Among the many things Facebook has made easy is business.

October 22, 2015
October 22, 2015

When You DON’T Smell Like Roses

Somewhere down the path of evolution, we missed the memo on smelling like roses. Given Bangladesh's weather, smelling pleasant becomes a huge challenge for some people.

August 20, 2015
August 20, 2015

Four steps to changing a habit

Growing up, we've all heard that letting go of a habit is harder than picking up one.

June 25, 2015
June 25, 2015

A Beginner's Guide to Public Transports

There are points in life when we must either ditch the luxury of our own transport or just learn to travel on our own without being escorted around. During these times, the streets of Dhaka suddenly appear more menacing and confusing. This basic guide can help you overcome your anxiety and prepare you for commuting on your own.

April 23, 2015
April 23, 2015

INSTAWELL

Have you been feeling down? Are you facing relationship problems but can't talk to anyone about it? Are you getting bullied in school

April 9, 2015
April 9, 2015

Meenu Apa

Menstruation. The word maybe a very common biological term but it's definitely in many people's lists of cringe-worthy terminology.

February 19, 2015
February 19, 2015

HOW A LANGUAGE DIES

February 21 marks an important day – a date marked by blood and tears of those who stood steadfast as their voices were on the verge of being silenced.

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