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 ...

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”: 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...

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 ..

"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

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....

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 ...

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 ....

It’s already late but It’s a new year, and I’m reflecting on 2023 and looking forward to 2024. I found myself reflecting on the journey that lies ahead in 2024, especially considering it's my final year of undergrad. This year is undoubtedly a tough one for me as I embark on the challenging path toward graduation. In light of this, I have crafted a set of resolutions that will not only shape ...

In the quiet embrace of the early morning hours on November 29, 2023, I embarked on a photographic journey through the heart of Dhanmondi Lake. Armed with my camera and a heart eager to capture the essence of the dawn, I set out at 5 am, ready to witness the world awakening in the soft light of a new day. Titled "Morning Whispers" this series encapsulates the raw beauty and unfiltered emotions ..

Date: November 7, 2023 Time: 3 PM On a crisp November afternoon in 2023, the sun bathed Dhaka's Baridhara Diplomatic Zone in a warm, golden glow, making it the perfect setting for a leisurely photo walk. Armed with my camera, I embarked on a two-hour journey through this exclusive enclave, known for its lush greenery, stunning architecture, and a charming surprise - the exquisite display ...

I was returning to the hotel from Darjeeling Mall Road, and suddenly I saw them enjoying walking together and smiling at each other. After noticing some time I took my camera and shot one photo. I was far from them and my camera adapted with the 35mm lens. So I didn't get their close shot. After that I crop the photographs for appropriate subject distance. and then the final result stands here...