mothers day

Reader submission / Mom-sense: The logic I only began to understand after I turned 20

The older I got, the more I realised those no’s weren’t roadblocks; they were safety nets.

Mother's Day / Bereaved mothers of July martyrs mark day with memories, grief

On a day meant for celebration, three mothers remember the sons they lost during the uprising

Musings / When 'Ma' is not a name

Celebrating the quiet mothers among us

Navigating higher education alongside motherhood

Navigating motherhood amidst academics poses immense challenges, demanding resilience and support.

Of true grit and a mother’s love from 6,000km away

As the sun sets every evening in the Mauritian capital of Port Louis, Monoara reaches her workplace, a tuna processing company, and disconnects from the world by switching off her phone’s internet.

Runa Laila to pay tribute to mothers on Mother's Day with new song

What's more noteworthy is that this iconic artiste has lent her voice to the song alongside young musician Khairul Wasi, a collaboration not commonly seen.

Motherhood, martyrdom and the spirit of female resistance in 1971

Ekattorer Dinguli forces one to acknowledge the dire reality of ethnic and religious violence, and the harsh legacy of colonial oppression and divide that has ruptured the fabric of the South Asian subcontinent since 1947.

Autumn Sonata and the portrayal of the complexities in a mother-daughter relationship

Ingmar Bergman brilliantly balances the conflicting emotions of love and hate within the mother-daughter relationship.

The ever-growing vine of fear that is a mother’s death

The scales will always lean in favour of the reality.

May 11, 2025
May 11, 2025

Mom-sense: The logic I only began to understand after I turned 20

The older I got, the more I realised those no’s weren’t roadblocks; they were safety nets.

May 11, 2025
May 11, 2025

Bereaved mothers of July martyrs mark day with memories, grief

On a day meant for celebration, three mothers remember the sons they lost during the uprising

May 11, 2025
May 11, 2025

When 'Ma' is not a name

Celebrating the quiet mothers among us

May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024

Navigating higher education alongside motherhood

Navigating motherhood amidst academics poses immense challenges, demanding resilience and support.

May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024

Of true grit and a mother’s love from 6,000km away

As the sun sets every evening in the Mauritian capital of Port Louis, Monoara reaches her workplace, a tuna processing company, and disconnects from the world by switching off her phone’s internet.

April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

Runa Laila to pay tribute to mothers on Mother's Day with new song

What's more noteworthy is that this iconic artiste has lent her voice to the song alongside young musician Khairul Wasi, a collaboration not commonly seen.

May 15, 2023
May 15, 2023

Motherhood, martyrdom and the spirit of female resistance in 1971

Ekattorer Dinguli forces one to acknowledge the dire reality of ethnic and religious violence, and the harsh legacy of colonial oppression and divide that has ruptured the fabric of the South Asian subcontinent since 1947.

May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023

Autumn Sonata and the portrayal of the complexities in a mother-daughter relationship

Ingmar Bergman brilliantly balances the conflicting emotions of love and hate within the mother-daughter relationship.

May 8, 2022
May 8, 2022

The ever-growing vine of fear that is a mother’s death

The scales will always lean in favour of the reality.

May 7, 2022
May 7, 2022

Regular moms are cool, too

Our generation's toxic obsession with having a cool mom.