Pakistan: Meeting Energy‚ Fiscal Needs Lead story from September issue of Centerpoint While in many respects a troubled country‚ Pakistan in recent years has experienced robust economic growth. Panelists at a recent Asia Program conference‚ however‚ speculated that underlying fiscal problems might be jeopardizing that growth. Meanwhile‚ higher energy consumption has placed greater strains on the country’s energy resources. During President Bush’s visit to Pakistan earlier this year‚ he and the
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Bibliography: • Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy‚ “Muslims & Science – Religious Orthodoxy and the Struggle for Rationality” (Vanguard Books ‚ 1991) • Bernard Lewis ‚ “What Went Wrong?” (Perennial Harper Collins 2002) • Jacob Bronowski‚ “The Ascent of Man” (1973) • Carl Sagan‚ “Cosmos” (1980) [2] Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy‚ “Muslims & Science – Religious Orthodoxy and the Struggle for Rationality” (Vanguard Books ‚1991) pg 2 &161. [3]Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy‚ “Muslims & Science – Religious
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MADRASSAH EDUCATION What are Madaris? The term “madrasah” has varied meanings. Generally‚ it is the term given in Arabic to any school‚ but it is also used to refer to specific types of schools. “Islamic values” is the universal moral values based on Islam. The madrasah system or deenimadaris‚ religious education institutions focusing on religious Law‚ teachings of the Prophet Muhammad‚ classical logic‚ literature and the Quran‚ but there is no universally fixed course of study. The interpretation
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Causes of Military Intervention in Pakistan: A Revisionist Discourse Muhammad Hassan This paper highlights the causes of military intervention in Pakistan and its effects on the polity of the country. The militarybureaucracy oligarchy occupied a dominant position and has been in effective command of state power ever since the creation of the state. This oligarchy installed politicians and political parties in office to provide a façade of parliamentary government for a decade; it then decided
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situation was worst then day one. On political front the collaboration between Pakistan and NATO solidified internationally. Whereas on local side general public was against Pakistan involvement of Pakistan in this so called Americans war on terror. Musharraf departure was also due to this war. Table of Contents Introduction 4 1. Impact on Political Scenario 5 1.1 Pakistan as Front Line State in War on Terror 5 1.2 Joined War on Terror 5 1.3 Rise of Political-Religious Parties in Pakistan 5 1
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Your Name (1st and last) Your instructor ’s name to be filled by the Student The Course (this format is as MLA-Modern Language Association style) The Date Role of Women in Pakistani Politics 1) Introduction All countries have a political culture that consists of commonly held values about the nation‚ state‚ regime and more. Political scientists rarely include attitudes toward current leaders or issues in a country’s culture. In many ways‚ a country’s culture is a reflection of the impact of
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Cause of decline of Standards : Security‚ quality education‚ access to healthcare‚ prospects of a reasonable job on merit and sound economy are the ingredients to be provided by the state to its citizens to run the state and the society smoothly. Growth of successful nations is denoted particularly to the education. There was a time when people believed that higher education should be available to people of all social classes and‚ obviously‚ it was freely available to all who wanted it. The fact
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Freedom of Media in Pakistan Blessing or Bane? Free media is a double-edged sword which has its benefits and vices; however‚ its advantages overweigh the disadvantages. Let’s Make A New Pakistan 2014 Wednesday‚ January 01‚ 2014 1. Introduction 2. Definition of free media 3. Media in Pakistan: From censorship to freedom 4. Role of media in Pakistan: a blessing and curse at the same time a) Free media as a blessing: i. educates and informs masses ii. increases level of awareness
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shows us is the sheer brutalisation and radicalisation of Pakistani society. What the attack on Malala shows us is the sheer brutalisation and radicalisation of Pakistani society. Eight-and-a-half years ago we were taken into a war by General Pervez Musharraf when he sent the country’s military into the region of Waziristan that borders Afghanistan. That was the beginning of the downward spiral. Until then we had no militant Taliban in Pakistan‚ although we did have sectarian militant groups‚ created
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Pakistan From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the country. For other uses‚ see Pakistan (disambiguation). Islamic Republic of Pakistan اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاكِستان (Urdu) Islāmī Jumhūriya’eh Pākistān Flag Emblem Motto: ایمان، اتحاد، نظم (Urdu) Īmān‚ Ittiḥād‚ Naẓm "Faith‚ Unity‚ Discipline" [1] Anthem: Qaumī Tarāna قومی ترانہ "The National Anthem" MENU 0:00 Area controlled by Pakistan shown in dark green; claimed but uncontrolled territory shown in light
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