Asad Ali Writing and Communication (SS 100) 13 March 2013 Let’s All Be Kings… Pakistan emerged as a result of long and arduous freedom movement. After independence‚ there had been lack of agreement on what system of government the country should adopt. As a result Pakistan has undergone different political and constitutional experiments. The system of government kept on switching between dictatorship and democracy. This irresolution contributed
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incidence of child and bonded labour. Pakistan’s political and legislative commitment against child labour was more expressly and articulately pronounced in signing ILO-IPEC Memorandum of Understanding on June 21‚1994. ILO-IPEC Action Plan in Pakistan formalized activities against child labour and a concerted and coordinated effort by Governmental Organizations‚ Non-Governmental Organizations‚ Trade Unions‚ employers’ bodies and other organizations was initiated. Ground breaking work by ILO-IPEC
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LOAD SHEDDING IN PAKISTAN Objective: To identify the factors involved that cause’s severe load shedding in Pakistan and to recommend the best approach to solve and how to get rid of this problem. Summary: At present‚ Pakistan is facing severe load shedding approximately 12 hours a day in villages and 8-10 hours in urban areas. The load shedding of electricity has become a routine matter in the country. Electric energy is of utmost importance for the survival of modern life. Prosperity of
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percent in previous decades to its current level of 2.1 percent per annum‚ Pakistan still has an unacceptably high rate of growth compared to other developing countries. Therefore the Government of Pakistan is attaching the highest priority to the lowering of the population growth rate (PGR) from its current level to 1.9 percent per annum by the year 2004 and to reaching replacement level of fertility by the year 2020. Pakistan is faced with its ever-largest adolescent population‚ because of its high
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Abstract: Pakistan’s foreign policy has always been identified as policy of self-abnegation. It is blamed that external factors particularly USA play a vital role in the shaping of foreign policy of Pakistan but there are many internal factors pose challenges to Pakistan’s foreign policy. Pakistan is an ideological state hence ideology has a special place in its foreign policy and it has been a central focus in the foreign policy for all time. There is a famous U-turn in Pakistan’s foreign policy
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Pakistan has quite an interesting yet sometimes depressing history of laws relating to both print and broadcast media. Presently‚ most of the black laws have been done away with‚ but there are still many forms of regulation of the mass media that are still in place. Laws at a Glance The following hold the basic structure of media laws in Pakistan: The Registration of books and newspaper act‚1867 The Press (emergency power)act 1931 The States (protection against disaffection) act‚ 1922 The Foreign
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Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities New York‚ 12-14 September 2012 Discussion Paper for the Informal Session: Women with Disabilities Note by the Secretariat 1 A. Introduction 1. More than 1 billion persons worldwide experience some form of disability. Within this group‚ women experience higher prevalence of disability2 and disproportionately high rates of poverty. At the same time‚ women living in poverty are at an increased
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Women education in Pakistan Education plays a pivotal role in developing human capital in any society. Education has become a universal human right all around the globe. Article thirty seven of the Constitution of Pakistan stipulates that education is a fundamental right of every citizen‚[1] but still gender discrepancies exist in educational sector. According to Human Development Report (2011) of United Nations Development Program‚ ratio of female to male with at least secondary education is 0
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Report on the Cultural Adaptation on the PG Students in Middlesex University Executive Summary: When new students attend university in a new culture from their own culture‚ behaviors and expectations change. According to Zhou at el (2008)‚ traditionally researchers thought that culture shock was only about medical conditions. Historical theory has changed to contemporary theory of acculturation. This theory contains of cultural learning‚ stress and coping and social identification. We found
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The Many Dimensions of Conflict and Resolution Abstract In today’s society‚ the word conflict can carry quite a negative connotation. It is a very rare occasion indeed‚ that this word can conjure feelings of positivity or purpose. Oftentimes‚ conflict is perceived as something that should be avoided at all costs in the pursuit of tranquil exchanges and composed conversation. Warm smiles are exchanged and happy dispositions follow with dreamy glances of wondrous acquiescence
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