(GDP) of Pakistan it becomes strikingly evident that there is another country which is very comparable to Pakistan based on its GDP; this nation‚ which appears to have a very similar economic orientation to Pakistan‚ is none other than the Philippines. The gross domestic product (GDP) of a country is the total market value of all the goods and services produced within an economy in a given year. Based on the 2007 statistics provided by the International Monetary Fund‚ the nominal GDP of Pakistan‚ calculated
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server the humanitySocial Welfare3ActionAid Pakistan (AAPk)Focal Person: Shahab Qureshi‚ Manager HR/OD Address: House # 10‚ Street 17‚ F-8/3‚ City: Islamabad Telephone: 051 - 2264689‚ 2282954; Fax: 051 - 2260678 Email: mail@actionaidpakistan.org Website: www.actionaidpakistan.orgTo work with poor and marginalized people to eradicate poverty by overcoming the injustice and inequality that cause it.Challenges Power Imbalances4Aga Khan Education Service‚ Pakistan (AKESPFocal Person: Rahim Somani Chief Executive
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Assignment-Economical challenges to Pakistan Submitted to:Ma’m Asiya Submitted by: Syeda Zainab Kubra Roll no:11021502-012 Course Title:Pak Studies Discipline:B.S(hons)English Semester:6th Date:4/17/2014 GCW University‚Sialkot. A Historical Evaluation of Economic Condition of Pakistan Laying the Foundations:1947-1958 Features Predominantly agrarian‚ undeveloped and newly independent
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Child Labour is a condemnable phenomenon and elimination of child labour is a feasible objective. It must be eradicated altogether‚ for democratic and healthy growth of the society. Children should grow into adulthood through love and care‚ education and training. Health of the society depends upon the physical‚ moral and spiritual development of its children. The awareness of the problem provided basis for the enactment of the Employment of Children Act‚ 1991 followed by a number of administrative
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In early 1994‚ the population of Pakistan was estimated to be 126 million‚ making it the ninth most populous country in the world. Its land area‚ however‚ ranks thirty-second among nations. Thus Pakistan has about 2 percent of the world’s population living on less than 0.7 percent of the world’s land. The population growth rate is among the world’s highest‚ officially estimated at 3.1 percent per year‚ but privately thought to be closer to 3.3 percent per year by many planners involved in population
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Professor Malmo University‚ Sweden Honour killings in Pakistan under Theoretical‚ Legal and Religious Perspectives An Analytical Study of Honour killings Abuse and Disconnecting Islam from This Ancient Brutal Tradition Author MUHAMMAD ZIA ULLAH MASTER THESIS SUBMITTED‚ 27-05-2010 Malmö University Malmö‚ Sweden Abstract This research sets out to examine the main excuses‚ often mentioned in connection to the so-called “honour killings” in Pakistan. In this way‚ the aim is to discuss the idea of “honour
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The State of Women Rights in Pakistan by secondopinion02 Constitution of Pakistan guarantees the rights of women and do not discriminate in any sphere of life. The basis of Pakistani constitution is Islam; a religion that has secured the rights of women fourteen hundred years ago. In Pakistan; Mukhtaran Mai‚ Dr. Shazia and various other women have been raised internationally because of the corrupt character of our moth eaten justice‚ social and political system. In order to avail political
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higher than that of boys; this indicates that girls are more likely to work in the manufacturing and services sectors as compared to boys. It is also observed 1 See summary results of the Child Labour Survey in Pakistan (1996): http://www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/ipec/simpoc/ pakistan/report/pakistan96.pdf. Survey undertaken with the support of the ILO. 2 Economic activity includes both paid and unpaid‚ casual and illegal work‚ as well as work in the informal sector‚ but excludes unpaid domestic
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Pakistani political institutions have been dominated by the military. Pakistan has had a military government for thirty of its fifty-eight years of independence. The Pakistani military is a descendent of the British Indian Army and has retained the institutional structure‚ culture‚ and imperial ethos of its colonial predecessor. (Ghafoor 2007 101-18) Similar observations can be made about the next most powerful institution in Pakistan‚ the civil bureaucracy. Most analysts of the Pakistani state and politics
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY Gender inequality in Pakistan October 20th‚ 2010 Pakistan’s founding father‚ Mohammad Ali Jinnah‚ proclaimed in a speech given at a meeting of the Muslim University Union‚ in Aligarh‚ on March 10‚ 1944‚ the following: “No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you; we are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere
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