Pakistan‟s wheat production in marketing year (MY) 2012/13 (May/April) is estimated at 23.0 million tons‚ down five percent relative to previous year‟s record harvest of 24.2 million tons. Wheat area harvested is witnessing a declining trend and has decreased by five percent during the last two years. Last year‚ the Government of Pakistan (GOP) procured 6.4 million tons of wheat from the local production‚ but has yet to announce a procurement target for this year‟s harvest. Trade sources estimate
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Essay on Terrorism in Pakistan Pakistan is one of those countries which are being affected by the terrorism activities in their premises; there are a lot of after effects of these disastrous activities which include the monetary loss‚ loss of lives and even the loss of national peace and dignity. Pakistan is going through hard times under the hand of terrorism activities. The start of the terrorism in Pakistan was late in 1999 when the incident of Lal masjid took place; when the militants and the
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attacking crime. Poverty has become a challenging problem for the economy of Pakistan. The government is trying her best to alleviate it. According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan‚ the poverty came down from 34.46% in 2000-01 to 23.90 in 2005-06. Objectives of the Study: Data Sources The study is based on secondary sources of data drawn from various sources such as Pakistan Economic Survey (various issues)‚ Pakistan Statistical Year Book‚ Federal Bureau of Statistics‚ Censuses of Population
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virtues. Virtue is one of the most important parts of the Chinese culture‚ virtues impact how Chinese think‚ behave and treat people. As a traditional Chinese‚ I grew up in this conventional circumstances then move to the United States for another cultural influence and the combination of both cultures give the identity I have for today. One of the virtues is in school; students must obey their teachers and do everything teachers ask them to do. I followed it before I moved to the United States and
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Terrorism in Pakistan: Almost a decade has gone by since our involvement in the US-led war on terror and today we are more vulnerable to acts of terrorism and violence than we ever were. In recent years the trend of growing terrorism has shifted from previously hard hit areas such as KPK and FATA to urban centers where it was previously least expected. Now major cities and sensitive locations are under greatest threat. Terrorism is not new‚ and even though it has been used since the beginning
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Corruption in Pakistan From the Newspaper January 17‚ 2011 Corruption has always been a big problem for Pakistan and is on the rise by the day. Apparently there are institutions like NAB‚ FIA and Ehtesab Bureau to curb corruption‚ but these have not succeeded in their efforts. According to Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index‚ “In 2010‚ Pakistan stood at 34th number as compared to 42nd in 2009”. It means it has plunged eight more points in corruption. The irony is that before
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auses and Effects of TERRORISM IN PAKISTAN. Need help concerning this please call +970333333331. Please DO NOT HESITATE contacting me. Terrorism in Pakistan has many causes and effects. The root causes are religious extremism‚ war in Afghanistan‚ poverty‚ social inequality‚ and illiteracy. Some of the main effects are bombings‚ killings‚ and assassinations especially of police and military personnel‚ damage to tourism‚ and a bad image to the country. Religious extremism is caused by Madrasas
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Muhammad Abdullah EP 102022 BS 3rd Year Media in Pakistan: An Overview Pakistan has a vibrant media landscape; among the most dynamic in South Asia. To a large extent the media enjoys freedom of expression in spite ofpolitical pre ssure and direct bans sometimes administered by political stake-holders. More than 40 television channels beam soaps‚ satire‚ music programmes‚ films‚ religious speech‚ political talk shows‚ and news of the hour. Although sometimes criticised for being unprofessional
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The idea of Pakistan was conceived in the early 1930’s; Mohammed Ali Jinnah founded the Muslim League‚ in hopes to form a new state for Indian Muslims‚ as they were being persecuted by the majority Hindu’s. Pakistan was founded on 14th August 1947 comprising of East & West Pakistan. Pakistan’s strongest institution was the army‚ and they kept stepping into politics‚ hence the nation experienced several military coups. In the 1970 election Sheikh Mujibur Rahman won majority in the East being a more
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contributions to the struggle for independence were numerous. After independence‚ he was thus the natural choice for the premiership. Liaquat Ali Khan was appointed as the first Prime Minister of Pakistan. Being the first Prime Minister of the country‚ Liaquat Ali Khan had to deal with a number of difficulties that Pakistan faced in its early days. He helped Quaid-i-Azam in solving the riots and refugee problem and in setting up an effective administrative system for the country. He established the groundwork
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