Rabita Saleh

MONSTERMANIA

Ghost stories for a local Halloween experience.

2y ago

The Midwife

I would remember a face like this if I had seen it around.

3y ago

The Queen's Gambit review: Move aside agenda pushers, this is how you convey a real message

What I really loved about this character is that she's a woman written without the intent of being better than all men.

4y ago

YouTube Discoveries: Quarantine Edition

If you're looking for some "healthy" escapism from the dystopian times we find ourselves in, maybe try these out.

4y ago

Respect Begins at Home

We have a serious problem: People in our society do not see women as human.

4y ago

The fear of realising that your parents are ageing

How do you know if your parents are ageing? Do you remember the first time that thought occurred to you?

4y ago

Two Brothers

On the second floor balcony of their three-storey house on Abul Khairat Road in Becharam Dewri, Dhaka, two brothers were fighting.

4y ago

How to Talk to Your Parents about Coronavirus

These are some of the methods, collected from first and second-hand sources, to help you talk to your parents about the coronavirus.

4y ago
October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019

Victoria and Albert Museum

There are virtually infinite calming videos on YouTube.

September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019

A day on the sidelines of a food- blogger’s life

“Helllllo guys, today we’re checking out this hip new place in the heart of the city…,” starts Farhan.

September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019

Millennial checklist for potential partners

The world over the last few years seems to have been turned upside down. The flat earth society is gaining traction again and global warming is being actively debated.

August 22, 2019
August 22, 2019

The Great Gridlock

Rashed tried to remain as courteous as possible, and looked for the man’s bags. After only five minutes in the crowd, Mr. Chowdhury yelled, “Ridiculous! I’ll wait in the executive lounge for first class passengers. You let me know after the luggage is here and you have called my cars.”

August 8, 2019
August 8, 2019

At the End of the World

We’re running as fast as possible. You’re pulling ahead just a little and in the middle of fearing for our lives, I’m suddenly hit with the

August 1, 2019
August 1, 2019

Mothers REACT to Outside Food

If there’s anything brown moms despise more than their children’s screen addictions, it is when their children eat out. When you

July 25, 2019
July 25, 2019

Things Restaurants Need to Stop Doing

A while ago I wrote an article about why people’s lack of knowledge about a restaurant’s food might lead to ignorant reviews and inaccurate ratings. However, that was about unfamiliar food. In general, the average customer knows what most food should taste like,

July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019

We love anti-heroes?

Villains these days are awesome. There’s no denying that recent times have given us the most interesting, complex villains we’ve ever witnessed. Be it Heath Ledger’s Joker or Josh Brolin’s Thanos, villains have definitely taken centre stage as of late.

July 11, 2019
July 11, 2019

Realising your own privilege

Living in one’s own bubble is something one has to actively work at to achieve. That is why, realising our own privilege is more important now than ever before, because otherwise we may come across as pompous, ignorant and insensitive.

June 27, 2019
June 27, 2019

Youth on Wheels

“It’s not just a sport, it is food for the soul,” enthuses Tanveer Alim as he describes what skateboarding means to him. Sport, art and community all combined into one adrenaline-fuelled activity, skateboarding could emerge as a major form of self-expression for Bangladeshi adolescents.