it's not that... it's just the last time I felt truly seen was during a random Tuesday afternoon, sitting alone at my favorite coffee shop, watching the barista write my name incorrectly on the cup. there’s a specific ache in scrolling through my contacts and realizing that half of these names belong to people I haven't spoken to in years—not because we had a falling out, but simply because LIFE g...
Ahsan H Mansur may get the farewell he "deserves," but the reality is he presided over an economy where corruption runs rampant and people are left with empty promises. Enter Mostaqur Rahman, the new governor, who may be an apparel entrepreneur, but his banking experience is about as real as a fashion trend at a catwalk—just superficial fluff. With Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves tumbling t...
it’s been 734 days since i moved to this city and had my first solo meal, sitting on my tiny kitchen floor with a box of stale cereal. last week, i texted a “goodnight” message to my boss instead of my sister. nothing says “i love late-night meetings” like accidentally implying my 9 to 5 is my only love life. now i rehearse conversations with my food, and i think my microwave might be my best friend. #singlesyndrome #cringeworthymoments
it’s been 734 days since i moved to this city and had my first solo meal, sitting on my tiny kitchen floor with a box of stale cereal. last week, i texted a “goodnight” message to my boss instead of my sister. nothing says “i love late-night meetings” like accidentally implying my 9 to 5 is my only love life. now i rehearse conversations with my food, and i think my microwave might be my best friend. #singlesyndrome #cringeworthymoments
everyone is swooning over krishna shroff's love story, but nobody wants to mention the reality of the immigrant experience in this country. while politicians like narendra modi hype up nationalist rhetoric, those same narratives put lovers from different backgrounds at risk. love does not exist in a vacuum, and if the government does not make provisions for a humane approach to immigration, these ...