loneliness
What loneliness feels like in a city of millions
The incident that happened earlier this year, when news of the death of a mother who was found several days after she passed away and none of her children took any notice of this matter, made us quietly realise how the busy life of Dhaka is making us lonely.
29 August 2026
Why pets are the ultimate non-judgemental companions
Discover how pet companionship offers deep psychological healing, reducing urban loneliness and anxiety. Experts like Dr Helal Uddin Ahmed explain how animals trigger oxytocin, bridge family conflicts, and foster purpose for individuals in Dhaka.
20 August 2026
When AI enters the intimate sphere
When a person asks a chatbot how to apologise to a partner, how to reply to a painful message, how to survive loneliness at night, or whether someone still loves them, AI is no longer simply helping with “tasks.” It is entering the emotional sphere of life.
10 May 2026
Why we fail to understand ourselves
We forget that we are not math problems on a blackboard, ready to be figured out.
18 November 2025
Have we outgrown emotional intimacy?
An almost unavoidable part of discussing relationships in today’s world would be Gen Z's relationship terminology
14 February 2024
What’s in a name?
He had been practising saying his name out loud every night before going to sleep so that his ears remained accustomed to hearing his own name
19 December 2023