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  • Snow leopards thriving in Ladakh Himalayan ranges, but challenges loom
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    Snow leopards thriving in Ladakh Himalayan ranges, but challenges loom
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    How the river flows: There is another way the Indus Water Treaty could help defeat terror
  • Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future
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    Why workers who grow one of the world’s finest teas face an uncertain future
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    Russia’s pro-natalist push: Paying pregnant schoolgirls to have babies
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    Hindi’s Hindutva problem that supporters are not ready to reckon with
  • ‘Myth is a carrier of history, trauma, resistance’: Subi Taba on writing about Arunachal Pradesh
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    ‘Myth is a carrier of history, trauma, resistance’: Subi Taba on writing about Arunachal Pradesh
  • Far away but not forgotten: How Indo-Caribbean filmmakers have traced their roots
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    Far away but not forgotten: How Indo-Caribbean filmmakers have traced their roots
  • Rush Hour: Yemen postpones Kerala nurse’s execution, CPI leader shot dead and more
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    Rush Hour: Yemen postpones Kerala nurse’s execution, CPI leader shot dead and more
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    Watch: In ‘Mandala Murders’, a murder trail leads to a centuries-old secret society
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    When a unique university on a ship sailed up to India for ‘cultural immersion’
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‘I represent the dreams of every woman’: Meet Manisha Ropeta, the first Hindu woman DSP of Pakistan

‘When the victims are women, the protector should also be women.’

Scroll Staff
Aug 01, 2022 · 01:20 pm
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جنهن معاشري ۾ سڀ کان وڌيڪ victims عورتون هجن، توهان جي محافظ به هڪ عورت ئي هجڻ گهرجي.
پاڪستان جي پهرين هندو خاتون ڊي ايس پي منيشا روپيتا pic.twitter.com/3kvLSFMpaO

— khaled hossein (@khaledhosssein) July 28, 2022
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