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Nandita Das at NCA

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Nandita Das — a powerful voice against patriarchy, colourism

By Rozina Ahmed In a world where the male gaze still dominates screens and societal norms, Nandita Das emerges as

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KLF-2025: a celebration of stories rooted in tradition and innovation

News Desk Karachi, Feb 4: The Oxford University Press Pakistan officially announced the 16th edition of the Karachi Literature Festival

Tracking 3 decades of dramatic glacial lake growth

In the largest-ever study of glacial lakes, researchers using a 30-year satellite data record have found that the volume of these lakes worldwide has increased by about 50% since 1990 as glaciers melt and retreat due to climate change. Courtest: NASA/National Geographic

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