Published inNova’s Gibiji GibijiTo Nuhu: Being different, singing out of sync among a world of singersThis write up is dedicated to a short film my brother Nuhash directed, the script was beautifully crafted by him and my mom, all in a…Jan 15Jan 15
Renegotiating patriarchyI was fortunate to join Naila Kabeer’s book launch event organized jointly by BIGD, Naripokkho, and Sangat; my invite was from Sangat. I…Dec 30, 2024Dec 30, 2024
Dancing against the norms …Can we fight all the bad things by dancing? Without getting angry, not growing … just dancing it all away? I never thought of a strong…Dec 11, 20241Dec 11, 20241
How women get hurt in religion-based politicsI was feeling low for many reasons, and my dear spouse took me out for some fresh air. We set out for Shilpokola Academy — on Fridays…Oct 26, 2024Oct 26, 2024
Too Muslim or Not Enough Muslim?I heard the title from my baby brother; he’s a big boy now, and how he struggles among these two in the East and West. But it came to my…Sep 6, 2024Sep 6, 2024
What (not) to expect in a UniversityI am writing this to keep a note of what is going on. It happened, we were all upset, nobody wants to protest, no one wants to publish it…Aug 24, 2024Aug 24, 2024
Disorganized Thoughts!It is another day with a bright morning. A day when an authoritative Government ended and another one is forming. When we felt super happy…Aug 7, 2024Aug 7, 2024
Diary notes from Kids Dance Diploma[Found a few notes I had in 2022, putting them here in case I want to see them!]Mar 9, 2024Mar 9, 2024
Women’s Day 2024I joined a women’s day run yesterday. It was not a well-planned decision — I saw my role model and friend, Seuty, as a pacer in this event…Mar 9, 2024Mar 9, 2024
Published inNova’s Gibiji GibijiSticker kidsWhen I came back to Bangladesh, my elder daughter was close to 6 and younger one was 2 years and 8 months old. We picked a humble rented…Dec 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023