Thoughts Archive

Scattered thoughts on issues or topics that I think worth sharing. Nothing super important though.

Cricket: Is it just a Sport for South Asians?

If I were to answer the question of my post title, I can easily say "No" to that. Naturally one might ask, why not? How is it more than a Sport? To find the answer of this question, you need to go back in History and see it through the lenses and try to understand it from a South Asian's perspective ...

Memorial Day Thoughts

Since my childhood, I always wanted to become a soldier. Without even fully realizing what exactly it means to be a soldier, I fell in love with the idea of becoming one of them ...

Last Day at Baruch College

If things goes according to the plan, today should have been my last day at Baruch College. In one of my previous post, I mentioned that this is my last semester at Baruch and Officially I would be graduating after Spring semester ...

It's Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday

It's 7th May 2015, marks the 154th Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore is not a household name over here in the U ...

President Obama Visits Lehman College

President Barack Obama visited the Lehman College today. Lehman is a Senior College under the CUNY (The City University of New York) system ...

Solidarity & Support for Nepal

What has happened in Nepal only couple of days earlier is simply beyond Heart-breaking. One major earthquake and simply thousands of lives are gone in an Instant ...

Let's go with Open Source Software

Unlike every other day this morning I woke up bit late. I started checking my email and started skimming through some of the news headlines ...

Why Not WordPress?

Over the years, I wrote bunch of articles on WordPress in this site and I am looking forward to write whole lot more ...

Bengali New Year Greetings

Today is 14th April 2015. Officially it is the first day of Bengali New Year (Bangla Nobo Borsho) 1422 ...

Site Update: New Permalink Structure

So, last night when I was browsing through some of the articles that I have published on this site, I figured something very wrong ...

The Rise of Religious Fanaticism in Bangladesh

I personally try to avoid discussing certain issues on my blog section. I do that willingly, not because I am afraid of something but I just don't feel comfortable writing about them ...