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    Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’

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    ‘Map of Memories’: Experimental poems resonate with the poet’s identity as migrant, scholar, thinker

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    Through a reader’s eyes: Bloomsday celebrations in James Joyce’s city, Dublin

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    What Iranians in India think about the war and Tehran

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    The JCB Prize for Literature has shut down. What else has ended with it?

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    Animals can’t talk like humans do – here’s why the hunt for their languages has left us empty-handed

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    Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India

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    Seven books by Ugandan scholar Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

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Pakistan: Streets waterlogged, highways flooded, drains overflow after record rainfall in Karachi

At least five people were reported to have died owing to the flood-like situation in the city.

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Jul 13, 2022 · 11:13 am
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Drainage over-floods, water has entered into houses. It will result in water born diseases, epidemics may breakout. Use boiled water, be careful of snakes and other insects.#Karachi #KarachiWeather pic.twitter.com/aWgd531c4D

— PTI Legal Team (Volunteers) (@PTI_Legal_Team) July 11, 2022

🔴 Extreme flood situation in Karachi on Burns Road, vehicles sank, the situation is critical across the city in low lying areas, more rains are likely.#KarachiRains #KarachiSinks #PakWeather pic.twitter.com/tehp0C1wWt

— PakWeather.com (@Pak_Weather) July 11, 2022

This is Karachi not Venice 'the very honest, very competent and hardworking' PPP has turned Karachi into Venice but haters wud say this is flood#KarachiRain#Clifton pic.twitter.com/1Y3426I5s1

— ShahaallMalik (@Patriott27) July 11, 2022

Thank you Sindh Government.#KarachiRains #Flood#Karachi pic.twitter.com/86gi2oKHK2

— Psychologist. (@JeeKuchKahaApne) July 11, 2022

Karachi: Commuters face troubles as Super Highway M9 floods due to rain water. Diversion has been made at Motorway office to keep the Traffic moving. #KarachiRain pic.twitter.com/gfmtBkxbMe

— Urban Recorder (@UrbanRecorderPk) July 10, 2022
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