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    The Contemporary Spiritual Guru – Aisha Rahat

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    Daastan’s Struggle for Tolerance

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    Daastan was part of a consultative meeting that debated the role of social media and cyber laws in bringing about and retaining change in society. The meeting brought together some of the best minds in Pakistan together.
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    South Asian Award for Micro Fiction–Literati

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    A short story competition was conducted by Daastan in collaboration with White Falcon Publishing and Outcast Magazine. It received a large number of submissions and top 20 finalists were selected from more than 100 submissions.
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    All You Need To Know About SRHR – #WeToo

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    Daastan in collaboration with Stories to Action has launched a story writing competition to spread awareness of SRHR in Pakistan
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    All You Need To Know About SRHR – #WeToo

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    Daastan in collaboration with Stories to Action has launched a story writing competition to spread awareness of SRHR in Pakistan
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    Mental Health Activist Markets Her First Book With Daastan

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    ms. Sijdah Hussain talks about her upcoming book Red Sugar, No More and publishing in Pakistan in an Interview with Daastan
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    Qissa – A Digital Platform For Urdu Writers

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    Urdu writers in Pakistan have been decreasing lately....
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    Exercises To Improve Writing Skills

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    Tips on improving your writing skills to engage your readers into your book and meet the publishers' criteria.
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    Daastan Invited to Speak at A Youth Leadership Conference

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    Our Vision of Putting Books in Every Hand

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    Daastan collaborated with Books and Beyond in Hyderabad and sponsored freebies at their book club event to generate reader interest.
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    All You Need To Know About SRHR – #WeToo

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    Daastan in collaboration with Stories to Action has launched a story writing competition to spread awareness of SRHR in Pakistan
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    Daastan arranged a book launch for Rhizomatic Literaties at Plan 9.
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    How Daastan Came Into Being

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    This is the story of Daastan-- from tech incubation to becoming one of the biggest faces in the publishing business.
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    Shining Light on Mental Health – Qissa’s First Book on Schizophrenia

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    A Pakistani Doctor, Ms. Ramsha Babar, publishes her first book on Schizophrenia through Daastan. A thriller, the book aims to highlight the struggles of a person diagnosed with Schizophrenia.
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    A Ground Breaking 4th Season – Stories Untold

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    After the heart breaking news of Zainab's demise, Daastan decided to launch it's fourth season of The Stories Untold competition in her honor. The entries of I Am Zainab aim to eradicate the stigma attached with the topic of child abuse, along with providing real life advice on how to prevent them from happening.
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    Pursue the World of your Imaginations with The Stories Untold Season 3

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    Our team paving the way for the introduction of a little bit of magic in our lives, by introducing the third season of the Stories Untold story writing competition.
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