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A Global Exhibition: My Photographs at IIUPE XIII 2024

Having my photographs displayed was an exciting moment, but attending the event in person made it even more special. I visited the exhibitions at the Liberation War Museum and the North South University Exhibition Center, where I got to see how people reacted to the photographs, including mine. As I walked through the exhibition halls, I saw visitors stop in front of my photos, taking a moment...

The Decision Book: Fifty models for strategic thinking (Book Notes)

"The Decision Book" is designed to be used as a resource that you can consult whenever you need guidance or information, rather than being a book that you are expected to read straight through from the beginning to the end in one go. It’s more like a tool or a guide that you can pick up and refer to specific sections as needed, instead of reading it page by page like a traditional story or novel.

Automating Website Deployment with GitHub and cPanel

Managing a website can become tedious, especially when you frequently update files like your CV or other resources. A streamlined workflow using GitHub and cPanel allows you to automate the deployment process and ensure that your website always reflects the latest changes. In this article, I’ll walk you through how I automated updates to my subdomain (https://cv.fahimmuntashir.com/) using GitHub

Where Is the Friend’s House? (Abbas Kiarostami, 1987)

The film starts in a classroom's door, teacher enter the room and all of a sudden all the chaos place become a quiet place. He scolds a boy called Nematzadeh for doing his homework on a piece of paper, rather than in a notebook, once again. Nematzadeh says he forgot his notebook in his cousin's house. The teacher tears his paper into pieces and warn him to expelled from school if he do this ...

My Experience at STARBASE x Squid Game 2025

On January 3, 2025, I had an amazing experience participating in the STARBASE x Squid Game event. STARBASE a lifestyle lounge with a gym in Mirpur DOHS hosted this unique competition and it turned out to be a day full of excitement and challenges. There were 50 of us, all eager to push ourselves to the limit. The event featured a variety of challenges including planks, team selection rounds ...

Rainy Reflections at Epicure Bistro

One rainy evening, I was caught in the rain at Epicure Bistro. The rain was coming down steadily outside and the calm inside the bistro felt like a quiet break from the busy city. As the rain hit the windows and roof, it felt like time slowed down. I took out my camera and started capturing the mood around me. The way the light hit the tables, the reflections in the rain-soaked walls and the ..

Outrage Porn and Current Protesters in Bangladesh

“Outrage porn”: rather than report on real stories and real issues, the media find it much easier (and more profitable) to find something mildly offensive, broadcast it to a wide audience, generate outrage, and then broadcast that outrage back across the population in a way that outrages yet another part of the population. This triggers a kind of echo of bullshit pinging back and forth between...

White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Book Review)

A solitary dreamer notices a woman crying and goes to comfort her. They spend four nights together, getting to know each other and forming a strong and deep connection. It is a story of love, loss, and wanting to build a connection with someone. It May be the saddest philosophical thoughtful love story I’ve ever encountered! You will feel the pain the protagonist is going through while reading ..

The Stranger by Albert Camus (Book Review)

"Mother died today. Or, maybe, yesterday; I can't be sure." The book "The Stranger" which starts with straightforward but mysterious opening lines. This is a short book with very big and deep thoughts. There is a lot of injustice and judgement from page one. It starts on a very sad note and it ends on another sad one. We get to know Meursault in the bunch of situations he goes through, from his

The Trail by Franz Kafka (Book Review)

This is my second book written by Franz Kafka. The story of The Trial started with a narration that: “Somebody must have slandered Josef K., for one morning, without having done anything wrong, he was arrested.” With his groundless and ambiguous arrest, Josef K. quickly finds himself caught up in the mindless bureaucracy of the law and the justice system.Kafka starts off with these unsett....

"2023" by Fahim Muntashir | Unveiling My First Street and Travel Photography Book

I'm thrilled to announce the release of my very first photography book—a labor of love that has been months in the making. Within its pages, you'll find a visual journey through the streets and landscapes of 2023. As amateur photographer, I've always believed in the power of storytelling through images. Each photograph serves as a window to another world—a fleeting moment frozen in time ...

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (Book Review)

Metamorphosis" begins with one of the most iconic opening lines in literature: “One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin” . This starting line sets the check point of human life between reality and the absurd. The story is about a travelling salesman, Gregor Samsa ....