Junaid Shahid
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“Real stories. Real emotions. Real impact. Words that stay with you.”
“Observing society, challenging narratives, and delivering stories that matter.”
“Questioning power, amplifying the unheard, and writing for change—one story at a time.”
Stories (23)
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My Chemical Romance
In the early 2000s, when mainstream rock felt split between polished pop-punk and gritty garage revival, a band from Newark, New Jersey, emerged with a sound—and a vision—that refused to fit into any single box. My Chemical Romance (MCR) wasn’t just a band. They were a story, a movement, and, for many, a lifeline.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Beat
Yankees vs. Rangers: A Clash of AL Titans as Postseason Pressure Builds
As the 2025 MLB season enters its critical August stretch, all eyes are on the ongoing series between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers. Two American League powerhouses, both with deep postseason aspirations, are squaring off at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, in what could serve as a preview of October battles to come. With the Yankees having already claimed the first matchup of this series and the Rangers seeking redemption, the stakes couldn’t be higher.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Gamers
The Curse of the Labubu Doll
In the quiet town of Elmridge, nestled between mist-covered hills and ancient forests, lived an old toymaker named Mr. Thorne. He ran a curious little shop called “Whimsy & Wires”, cluttered with forgotten toys, wooden soldiers, porcelain dolls, and winding music boxes that played haunting lullabies. But none of these drew as much attention—or fear—as the Labubu doll.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Horror
Big Horns, Bigger Lesson
Farmer Fred had just made an exciting new purchase for his farm — a young, strong, and remarkably large bull. He proudly named him Bill. With powerful legs, a broad chest, and two magnificent horns that curled gracefully from his head, Bill was an impressive sight.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Fiction
I FOUND A FROG
Even though I’m now a grandparent, the memory still feels as fresh as yesterday. I can still see myself as that small, curious six-year-old coming home from school, tossing my backpack to the floor, and racing into my room — only to freeze in my tracks and shout:
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Humans
The Summer the Lake Dried Up
That summer was supposed to be the last perfect one. The one before college, before scatterings and jobs and becoming different people in different cities. It was supposed to be days at the lake, bonfires with marshmallows that never fully melted, and laughter that echoed across the still water long after midnight.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Fiction
Storm Above the Rim: Sky vs Mystics Showdown
The summer sun dipped behind the skyline of Chicago as thousands of fans poured into Wintrust Arena. It was more than just another WNBA regular season game — it was a clash of legacy, redemption, and unshakable willpower. The Chicago Sky, determined to bounce back into championship form, were hosting the Washington Mystics, a team filled with grit, experience, and the hunger to silence doubters.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Unbalanced
Tsunami Warning in California: Preparedness, Impact, and Lessons Learned
California, with its stunning coastline and vibrant coastal communities, is not only known for its beauty but also for the geologic risks it faces. One of the most significant and terrifying of these is the threat of a tsunami. Although tsunamis are rare events on the U.S. West Coast, warnings in recent years have raised public awareness and prompted officials to enhance preparedness efforts. A tsunami warning in California is more than just a weather alert — it’s a call to action for residents, emergency services, and government authorities to be ready for a natural disaster that can cause catastrophic loss of life and property.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Earth
Extreme Heat Sweeps Across the U.S.: Millions Under Threat”
A powerful heat wave is sweeping across much of the United States, especially in the Midwest, the Southeast, and up along the East Coast. This heat wave is being driven by a heat dome, a weather pattern that traps hot air in one place for many days. With temperatures often soaring over 100 °F (38 °C) and humidity adding to the heat, this situation is putting millions of people at serious risk.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Confessions
The Power of Influence: Pen vs. Gun
In the world we live in, people often talk about power. Some believe that power comes from weapons like guns. They say a gun can take a life in seconds. Yes, that is true — a gun in the wrong hands can be very dangerous. It can hurt or kill people. But there is something even more powerful than a gun. Something that does not make noise. Something that does not look dangerous at first. That powerful thing is the pen.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in The Swamp
The Journey of Women’s Rights in Europe
Once upon a time, in many parts of Europe, women did not have the same rights as men. They could not vote. They could not go to school like boys. They could not work in many jobs. They were told to stay at home, cook, clean, and raise children. This was the life of many women in Europe, just 100 years ago. But slowly, things began to change. Women started to speak up. They asked a simple question:
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in History
