“Bye Abbu!”, He waved. Abdul left the house with a warm smile. Just then Nida came running behind him, ” I am also coming with you. I need a waffle and a ride on the horse near the mosque.” Abdul …
The first time I came across the word prostitute, it left a sour taste in my mouth. The meaning that the dictionary offered to me was: a person, in particular, a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment. It …
The air was already agitated by the news of the USA plunging into the European conflict after President Woodrow Wilson declared war against Germany. It was an afternoon as regular as any other but for the unusual strange emptiness …
Sanjana tries to discover a different meaning of Diwali, and how it can be very different for everyone. Here’s another short story to ponder upon. …
Nayan talks about the true meaning of Diwali with a heart-warming story. …
The sun was setting. The autumn season had paved the roads with golden brown leaves and left most of the trees naked. The children were finishing their games in the park and returning to their home. Seema felt butterflies in …
How does perception of God change with the difference in socio-economic backgrounds? How humans don’t turn to religion to lay the foundation for humanity. Sanjana writes. …
The whiskey refused to go down my throat. My hands were shivering and I couldn’t hold the glass. I turned off the irritating radio, it sounded great just a few minutes before I started on my guilt trip. It has …
Finally, I am here. I am here in a room of 8” by 10”. I look around, it is shady. The walls have an aura of all the grief and suffering it has witnessed, throughout its life. I can hear …
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