The cyclone in WestBengal has caused havoc. Killed over 100 people so far and has caused complete communication shutdown in many parts of west bengal, bangladesh and orissa. Two districts of West Bengal have been wiped clean. Sunderbans, the UNESCO heritage site, which is the home to royal Bengal tigers and countless species of flora […]
DanceofChaos
Aftermath of a cyclone
By Roshni Ghosh দেশের ইলেক্ট্রিক বিভাগের কর্মচারীরা যা করছেন, খুবই প্রশংসনীয়। খুব অল্প সময়ের মধ্যেই অনেকটা রেস্টোর করেছেন ওঁরা। একটু ব্যক্তিগত অভিজ্ঞতা বলি। সাইক্লোন স্যান্ডির সময় নিউ ইয়র্কে থাকতাম। ইংলিশ ভিংলিশ ছবিতে শ্রীদেবী যে জায়গায় ভাইঝিকে ছাড়তে আসেন, আমাদের অ্যাপার্টমেন্টটা ছিল ঠিক তার উল্টোদিকে। যে পাড়ায় থাকতাম ডাউনটাউন ম্যানহাটানে সেটা ইউনিভার্সিটি এলাকা। আর চারপাশে বড়লোক […]
New Zealand 3: Ironman, Birthdays and more…
Hello everyone and welcome to the third installment of the New Zealand trip series. Be sure to check out the Introduction and part1 and part2 to get the journal feeling of the series. And while you are at it, I hope you check out the recently finished collaboration of original poetry and recitation. So where […]
Housearrest…গৃহবন্দী
#গৃহবন্দি #দেবারতি ভৌমিক Author: Debarati Bhowmick Featured Image courtesy foodledoofle. Copyright reserved by the photographer. আজ অনেকদিন ধরেই শ্ৰীময়ী গৃহবন্দী আছে। ওর বাইরে বেরোনো নিয়ে নিষেধাজ্ঞা জারি করেছে ওর বাবা। ওর ফোনটাও কেড়ে নিয়েছে। বাবা সকল কে বলেছে, অসুখের কারণে শ্রীময়ী গৃহবন্দি, যাতে আসল ব্যাপারটা চাউর না হয়ে যায়। যে বাবা কে শ্রীময়ী খুব ভালোবাসত, […]
Smritir Opare… Ekla Akash Series
We have almost completed the journey and finally today is the last poem for this collaboration series. Please have a look at Debaleena’s other poems and recitation like the first one, then the one about rain, a song of hope in corona and mental health. Today, to keep the trace of not finishing, even when […]
New Zealand 2: Taupo, Ironman checkin and opening ceremony
Hello my lovely readers, I hope you are all healthy sane in this new week in lockdown. This blog has been a busy space. Not only is the collaboration with Debaleena running, I have also decided to write the long due NZ series and publish it. The Introduction and the journey part1 is written already. […]
Durotto…distance between hearts Eklaa akash series
Hello my lovely readers, Here is thepenultimate installment of our creative musings collaborations. While I am sad, the collaboration is drawing to an end, I am grateful for this to happen. I also would like to thank you for your encouragement that brought us this far. Please take a look at the ongoing series, Eklaa […]
Kia-Ora New Zealand: 1
It has been a while since I wrote the introductory post for this series, where I had started to journal the beginning of our journey to New Zealand and the background. In between that, I started a small collaboration with my friend and decided for it to take the focus. Now that the collaboration has […]