windows‚ the banisters of the steps…’ (Calvino‚ 1974: 10-11) Like the city of Zaira‚ Karachi contains its past between layers of memories‚ each having a narrative of its own replete with personal history and anecdotes that help us understand the city for what it was and how it has changed over the years. In his essay on Karachi‚ In the Eye of the Storm‚ the author introduces us to the Saddar of his youth. His essay reveals a fascinating journey through Saddar one unknown to the present generation
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← Bin Laden’s 9/11 decade planted seeds of uncertainty Is Pakistan ungovernable? → Karachi: Political Solution or Compromise Hamid Waheed Rajput‚ Faisalabad Most of the politicians‚ media and intellectuals suggest political solution to the problems in Karachi but their blanket suggestions do not specify who will do it and how? We must understand that for whatever reason Pakistan’s present politics does not fit anywhere near the definition of politics “government of the people‚ for the people
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SERVER: 1. A person or thing that provides a service or commodity‚ in particular. 2. A computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network. 3. A computer or device on a network that manages network resources. There are many different types of servers. For example: * File server: a computer and storage device dedicated to storing files. Any user on the network can store files on the server. * Print server: a computer that manages one or
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The Economic Genocide of Karachi Majyd Aziz Peaceful environment is vital for economic growth and national prosperity. Citizens need an assurance of quality of life and this is possible thru income generation‚ social and physical infrastructure‚ security and safety‚ and political stability in their locality. At the same time‚ foreign and domestic investors‚ business and industrial community‚ and banking and stock exchange clients and customers want solid surety that their investment would
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INTRODUCTION TO KARACHI STOCK EXCHANGE Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) is the largest and most liquid stock exchange in Pakistan. It was established on September 18‚ 1947 and was incorporated on March 10‚ 1949. It is the premiere stock exchange of the country. Only five companies were at first listed with a total paid-up capital of 37 million rupees. The first index introduced in KSE was based on fifty companies and was called KSE 50 index. Trading used to be carried out on open out-cry system.
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The Katrina Breakdown. The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina may be remarked as a very important aspect to understand the relationship between federal‚ state‚ and local governments when it comes to major catastrophe. In Katrina’s case‚ federalism is seen as central to what was largely a government-created disaster. Numerous scientific articles are trying to offer various interpretations of what went wrong and why; however‚ out of all perspectives‚ I find Stephen Griffin’s argument most persuasive.
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Topic: Recent disturbances in Karachi Date: 28-10-2013 Recent disturbances in Karachi Introduction: Karachi is the largest and the most popular city of Pakistan and it has the only (in a working condition) seaport and financial centre‚ as well as the capital of Sindh province. It has an estimated population of 23.5 million people as of 2011‚ and a density of 6‚000 people per square kilometre (15‚500 per square mile). Karachi is the third largest city in the world by population in a
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Total number of Vehicles REGISTERED / ON ROAD in Karachi – 2011 compiled by URC S. No. Type of Vehicle 1 2 Total Registered on Road upto 31-122010 MECHANIZED ROAD TRANSPORT REGISTERED / ON ROAD 2011 Newly Registered During the Year 2011 January March April - June July September October December Total Registered on Road 2011 (Col. 4+5+6+7) Total Registered on Road upto 31-122011 (Col. 3+*) 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15‚452 101 99 65
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The Karachi Stock Exchange or KSE is a stock exchange located in Karachi‚ Sindh‚ Pakistan. Founded in 1947‚ it is Pakistan’s largest and oldest stock exchange‚ with many Pakistani as well as overseas listings. Its current premises are situated on Stock Exchange Road‚ in the heart of Karachi’s Business District. The KSE is the biggest and most liquid exchange in Pakistan and in 2002 it was declared as the "Best Performing Stock Market of the World" by "Business Week". As of December 20‚ 2007‚ 671
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L9925297 Class: L6-C Communication breakdown The development of technology has changed people’s life for years. As Wanda Wright points out in his article‚” Communication breakdown”‚ published in the London Telegraph in 2011‚ the improvement of communication media has made many negative effects to communication of young people. The aim of this essay is to critically response to the author’s main arguments. In “Communication breakdown”‚ Wright examines some problems when people
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