mothers day

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.

Regular moms are cool, too

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

How I celebrated Mother’s Day through the years

Reminiscing childhood experiences of celebrating Mother's Day.

3 breakfast in bed recipes for Mother's Day

Easy to pull off but absolute showstoppers.

May 13, 2018
May 13, 2018

Mother's day today: The forgotten ones

Rani Bala cannot remember much about her life before she was brought to a shelter home at Abdullahpur in the capital. After her daughter and son turned her away, homeless Rani wandered around the streets of Shanir Akhra for two years.

May 8, 2016
May 8, 2016

For children with cancer

What makes a mother special? A mother showers her child with unconditional love and holds hands whenever needed. Mothers sacrifice their own comfort for the baby and expect nothing in return.

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