Hazara University, in Manshera in Pakistan, has issued a new dress code for the students, faculty and administration staff working there
Guru Dutt (1925 - 1964) : Unsung Auteur, Resurrected Genius
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Why we sleep and dream?
Thus, to produce happy and productive dreams one needs to be active mentally and physically during waking hours. Whatever memories we make during daytime are reflected in our dreams, including prophetic dreams. Probably solution dreams of great inventors also came because of the very active prepared mind during waking hours.
Bangladeshi Women Fight Back Patriarchal Backlash: Need For Regional Solidarity Stressed
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Yoga in the Pacific: A Nautical Saga of Two Indian Navy Veterans, #AndhraPradeshyoga, #Telugus
The cceans, comprising 70 percent of the surface of planet earth, are a medium of connecting peoples across the world, rather than at times mistakenly being viewed as great natural barriers. Nothing proves this more emphatically than the tiny Tystie's passage across the Indo-Pacific which is aptly relevant to this year's theme for the International Day of Yoga - 'Yoga for One Earth One Health'.
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