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Fajr and Noor- Islamic Poetry Book

Taleem Aman, Ba-Tareeq Aman / تعلیم امن بطریق امن - Moral values book

Shah Jahan - fantasy drama book

Medical Emergencies - Acute Medicine Textbook

From Partition to Pioneer - Pakistan's medical pioneer biography book

Non-Fiction

True stories, big ideas and useful knowledge - essays, reportage, guides and real accounts by Pakistani authors. Read to understand the world a little better than yesterday.

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GUIDELINES FOR GLOBAL PEACE BUILDING- Free Peace and Conflict Studies Book Dr. Muhammad Shahzad Ashfaq

Dr. Muhammad Shahzad Ashfaq wrote Guidelines for Global Peace Building. This work stands as a c…

We Can Survive- Coronavirus Tazeen Ameena

An educational book with illustrations to spread awareness about COVID-19.

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Top Rated SPOKEN ENGLISH FOR ALL- Best Spoken English Book Muhammad Javed

SPOKEN ENGLISH FOR ALL by Muhammad Javed is the best spoken English book designed for learners …

اپنے حصے کی شمع Adil Seemab

اس کتاب میں شامل تمام مضامین ایسے موضوعات پر لکھے گئے ہیں جو ہمارے ہاں بالعموم علمی حلقوں مییں …

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Irregular Verb List with Roman Meaning Masroor Zaidi

The book is designed to cater the needs of English learners around the globe. It comprises the …

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علم التعلیم کی حقیقت از محمد ناصر خان - Daastan

ناصر خان نے اس کتاب میں عمدہ اشعار بھی قلم بند کیے ہیں۔ ناصر خان کے اشعار میں تعلیم کے حوالے سے غیر معمولی جوش و خروش پایا جاتا ہے۔ ان کا شعری اسلوب بےحد رواں اور منفرد ہے۔ اس کتاب میں ان کی یہی خوبی نمایاں ہے

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AI in Modern Warfare: Dr. Shahbaz Ahmed's journey with Daastan

Explore Dr. Shahbaz Ahmed Shahzad's research journey and his book on Artificial Intelligence in Modern Warfare in this author interview.

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Waqas Abdullah's Thought-Provoking With Daastan

Read Waqas Abdullah's story behind Colonial Words, his journey, inspiration, and bold views on language and global power in detail

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Non-Fiction books — common questions

What are the best Non-Fiction books by Pakistani authors?

Rated highest by readers on Daastan: SPOKEN ENGLISH FOR ALL- Best Spoken English Book (5.0/5 from 4 readers), سیاہی - Siyahi (5.0/5 from 4 readers) and !خود کلامی (5.0/5 from 3 readers).

Which Non-Fiction book should I read first?

The most-read titles on this shelf are میرا جسم میرا ہے / Mera Jism Mera Hai - Good Touch Bad Touch Book for Kids, Engineering for Humanity and A MAD, MAD WORLD — a fair place to start if you are new to non-fiction.

Who are the Non-Fiction authors on Daastan?

Among the most published on this shelf are AFSHAN HUMA, Rumaisa Ahmed, Muneeb Qadir and SexEd Pakistan. Every author has a profile with their full catalogue.

Are there Non-Fiction books in Urdu?

Yes — 11 Urdu non-fiction books, alongside 41 in English. Both are printed and delivered across Pakistan.

Which Non-Fiction books can I read for free?

5 books on this shelf can be read free on Daastan. See the free non-fiction books, or browse everything free to read.

Are Non-Fiction books available as e-books?

37 titles are available to read on any device, delivered instantly. Browse the non-fiction e-books — buy one from its own page and it is yours to read straight away.

How much do Non-Fiction books cost?

Print editions run from Rs 150 to Rs 2,699, averaging about Rs 1,215. Delivery is across Pakistan, cash on delivery available.

What do readers say about Non-Fiction books on Daastan?

119 readers have rated books on this shelf, averaging 4.8 out of 5. Reviews are written by verified readers and sit on each book’s page.

What are some memorable lines from Non-Fiction books?

“The dancing plague is a real event from history that reminds us how much we still don’t understand about the human mind and fear.” — Weird But Real: Facts They Don’t Teach in School - Educational Facts Book
“My hope is that by the time you finish these pages, you’ll feel clarity where there used to be noise.” — Whispers of Wall Street - Trading Strategy Book for Elite Traders
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How many Non-Fiction books are on Daastan?

52 published non-fiction titles by Pakistani authors, with new books added as they are published.