Autumn has arrived and Winter is almost upon us
This op-ed was first published in 2006 in Daily Star. It is being reprinted in 2021 to spotlight long...
Remembering the exhausting days in the aftermath of 9/11. This is the first part of a two-part...
Remembering those English Department days at Dhaka University
Why Qurbanir Eid is a time of transition
Why do we attach so much importance to this decade of our lives?
Lessons about standing against apartheid
How can one be proud of one of the least liveable cities in the world?
Why we have lost faith in them
Is there such a thing as being too woke?
Worrying won’t get us to where we want to go
We hide from violence and terror. We hide from Covid-19. Is there an end in sight?
The significance of a birthday lies in the fact that it can bring the past and present in the same...
It is perfectly fine to not aspire to motherhood
Confronted with the monumental adversity of our times, it is the human spirit which eventually...
When there is news of death everywhere, a new life brings happiness and hope
A tribute to the late KZ Islam -- one of the founding fathers of Bangladesh cricket
The ongoing reflections of a curious soul in uncertain times
The musings, observations, and revelations derived from a walk around the colony
What makes the month of Ramadan such a special time
