The Goalondo Steamer Fowl Curry, born in late 19th-century Bengal on steamers from Calcutta to Dhaka, reflects history, travel, and rustic ingenuity. Cooked by boatmen with simple ingredients like mustard oil, red chilies, and country chicken, it remains a fiery, soulful dish—preserved in memories, literature, and select kitchens even today.
Responsible tourism is about traveling mindfully—protecting the environment, respecting cultures, supporting local businesses, and safeguarding wildlife. By choosing eco-friendly options, honoring local traditions, and helping communities thrive, we ensure that tourism enriches both travelers and hosts. Sustainable travel creates joy today while preserving destinations for future generations.
This article is a reflection of the author’s thoughts on how the definition of freedom is not restricted to a particular realm; it varies from individual to individual and is based on various circumstances.
Under Chalk and Cheese from TSS, here’s the first piece—a review of Sarzameen in our new sub-column Spoiler Alert. Honest takes, no frills.
A tender, whimsical ode to the ever-changing sky — part muse, part mystery — this letter blends wonder, longing, and quiet love in a lyrical conversation between earth and the heavens.
“Stranded on Our Home Island” recounts a powerful true story of survival during the 2019 Patna floods, where rising waters turned familiar streets into rivers and homes into isolated islands
A tender ode to love, memories, and Sunday rituals—where red threads tie together roses, vermilion, and Kochi pathar mangsho. As her husband retires, a simple lunch becomes symbolic. The red bag returns, now filled with memories, not office files. Nothing changes—except her wish for this Sunday to last forever.
This heartfelt reflection on World Environment Day emphasizes our deep connection with nature and urges everyday environmental responsibility. Through simple acts like seed planting, water conservation, plastic reduction, and mindful electricity use, the author highlights how individual efforts—when consistent—can contribute to a greener planet and inspire collective ecological mindfulness.
This article explores the urgent challenges to environmental sustainability and highlights inspiring global and local solutions—from dissolvable plastics to afforestation and green energy—emphasizing that small, conscious steps by individuals and communities can drive meaningful change for our planet’s future.
Two years ago, a Facebook post by The She Saga sparked a journey of rediscovery for Sonali. What began with a simple connection to the platform soon led her back to her long-lost passions—writing, sketching, and reflecting on her roots. With encouragement from her mother and the support of the TSS community, she reignited her creative spark, turning her passion into a full-time profession.
