Kaleem Ullah
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The Importance of Community
When Maya packed up her apartment in the city, she didn’t tell many people. There wasn’t much to say. Her husband, Daniel, had passed six months ago in a tragic accident. The grief had hollowed her out, leaving behind a shell of someone who once loved bookstores, jazz on Sundays, and impromptu road trips. Now, the world felt distant. So, she returned to the only place that had ever felt familiar before him—her childhood hometown of Brookside.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Humans
"The Long Way Around"
We sketch out our dreams in bold ink — a clear vision of what we want, where we’re headed, and how long it should take to get there. We imagine we’ll follow a clean path from point A to point B. Graduate by this age. Land a job by that one. Find love. Settle down. Climb the ladder. Check off each goal like a to-do list.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Fiction
Hundreds Join Trump at ‘Exclusive’ Dinner, With Dreams of Crypto Fortunes in Mind Inside the most controversial crypto-political gala of the year
Former President Donald Trump, a man whose name has long been synonymous with political upheaval and media frenzy, took a bold new step into the world of digital finance by hosting an ultra-exclusive dinner at his Trump National Golf Club in Virginia. The catch? Entry wasn’t bought with political connections alone—it required a substantial investment in his very own meme coin: $TRUMP.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in The Swamp
"From surviving to thriving: My journey"
For years, I didn’t realize I was just surviving. I thought what I was doing—waking up exhausted, pushing through the day on autopilot, smiling when expected—was normal. I believed that everyone felt like this: numb, disconnected, and quietly overwhelmed. I didn’t know there was another way to live, because surviving was all I had ever known.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Humans
"From surviving to thriving: My journey"
For a long time, I didn’t know I was living in survival mode. I thought exhaustion was normal. I thought waking up every day with dread in my chest was just what adulthood felt like. I didn’t realize that I wasn’t really living—I was just enduring. Smiling through the discomfort, showing up out of obligation, and pushing through each day with the quiet hope that tomorrow might feel a little lighter.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Humans
"Growing Up Between Two Worlds",
I was born in a house filled with tradition and raised in a world that challenged everything that tradition stood for. My parents carried the weight of a homeland they had left behind—its language, its values, its unspoken rules. I, on the other hand, carried a backpack full of schoolbooks, pop culture references, and questions about why I felt like I was constantly walking a tightrope between who I truly was and who I was supposed to be.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Humans
"Diplomatic Turbulence: Qatar Gifts Jet to Trump Amid Global Tensions"
In a move that has shocked Washington and raised fresh questions about international influence in U.S. politics, Qatar has reportedly gifted a private jet to former President Donald J. Trump. While details surrounding the aircraft’s value, origin, and intended use remain sparse, the gesture has already sparked bipartisan concern over what it might signify for American foreign policy — past, present, and future.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in The Swamp
"The Machine That Learned to Love"
Emotion has always been the most intimate and mysterious part of the human experience. It shapes our relationships, fuels our creativity, and drives our decisions in ways logic alone cannot explain. But as artificial intelligence grows more sophisticated, we now face an astonishing possibility: machines that not only mimic emotion, but begin to emulate it. What does that mean for humanity, and how far are we willing to go?
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Futurism
" Trump returns to Riyadh "
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — May 2025 In a move that has captured international attention, former U.S. President Donald J. Trump made a high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia in May 2025, reigniting discussions about U.S. foreign policy, global diplomacy, and the evolving relationship between Washington and Riyadh. The visit, his first since leaving the White House, was marked by both symbolism and substance, offering insights into Trump's ongoing political influence and his vision for America's role in the Middle East.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in The Swamp
When Dreams Remember
Elira had always felt the quiet pull of something forgotten. It began in dreams. At first, fragments—soft music on the wind, a boy’s laugh echoing in a golden field, the scent of rain on stone. But soon, the dreams grew vivid. A world she had never known yet somehow mourned. A boy with storm-grey eyes who called her by a name she didn’t remember.
By Kaleem Ullah8 months ago in Fiction
