History Pakistan was created as a result of the partition of subcontinent and the British left behind a strong bureaucracy and army. The country was divided again when Eastern Pakistan seceded to form Bangladesh. A factor in this division was that Bengal’s elite and ruling class had been Hindus who were displaced by the partition‚ while the Punjab’s rich land-owning class were Muslims and so had retained power.[9] [edit] Recent events According to calculations performed by Transparency
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and peace. Education is considered as the cheapest defense of a nation. But the worst condition of education in Pakistan reflects the fact that it is unable to defend its own sector. Though 62 years have passed and 23 policies and action plans have been introduced yet the educational sector is waiting for an effective educational reforms. With respect to Human Development Index‚ Pakistan has been placed by UNDP at 136th position‚ lower than some of its regional neighbors like Sri Lanka‚ Maldives‚
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Festivals in Pakistan. Shab-e-Barat :* Religious festival celebrated on 14th of Shaaban‚ the 8th Islamic month. Prayers‚ fire works‚ exchange of sweet dishes and visits. Eid-ul-Fitr* : Religious festival celebrating end of fasting month on 1st of Shawwal‚ the 10th month of Islamic Calendar. Special prayer after sun-rise‚ exchange of sweet dishes‚ visits. Sibi Festival: (Last week of February) At Sibi (Balochistan). Traditional sports‚ handicrafts exhibition‚ folk music and dances.
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Pakistan is a developing country and a sovereign‚ Islamic republic as well as an Islamic democracy with a mixture of both Islamic and colonial secular laws. The Constitution of Pakistan provides for fundamental rights‚ which include freedom of speech‚ freedom of thought‚ freedom of information‚ freedom of religion‚ freedom of association‚ freedom of the press‚ freedom of assembly and the right to bear arms. The founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah wanted Pakistan to be a moderate secular state
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This will be done by first outlining the history of terrorism and counter-terrorism and its application in the right of self-defense in accordance to international law. The interconnectedness of the world has increased the need for security to be secured. 1 Self-defence and International Terrorism HC/PS/13015-Faith Kisio Therefore this paper will also look at the effectiveness and implication of self-defense in combating terrorism which will also act as the conclusion. Self-defense
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Background: Pakistan lies between the latitudes of 240-N to 360-N and between the longitudes of 610-E to 750-E. It has an area of 796096 km2. In the west‚ Pakistan shares its longest boundary line of 2250 km‚ with Afghanistan. In the south-west‚ a 950 km long border line separates Pakistan from Iran and in the east a 1600 km border is shared by Pakistan and India. 600 km long border cuts across the high Karakoram Range in the north. * Physical Profile: Physically Pakistan is located in
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CULTURE Pakistan is the country full of natural and cultural wealth. Pakistan has its own unique and specific cultural identification. Culture and heritage of Pakistan reflects the extra ordinary skill and devotion of Pakistani people. Pakistani people are playing a vital role in the presentation‚ development and promotion of Pakistani culture. The Pakistani culture is dominated by Islamic tradition and heritage. Islamic heritage has great impact on Pakistani culture. In ancient times‚ Pakistan was
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RENTAL POWER PLANTS: PANACEA FOR ENERGY NEEDS OR LIABILITY FOR PAKISTAN (K Raza Gardezi) 30 December 2010 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Pakistan is currently facing a power deficit estimated at 4000 MW - 5000 MW. To tide over the significant electricity shortages in the country‚ the Government of Pakistan planned to add 4‚225 MW of generating capacity in 2009 against which the achievement was a meager 151 MW. There were many reasons for the failure of the 2009 capacity addition
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where everything is different‚ was difficult for me. Until this year‚ I have lived all my life in Pakistan. There are many differences between these two countries like the lifestyle‚ culture‚ religion and others. The main difference I have found is the lifestyle. This huge difference in the lifestyle of the United States has made it quite difficult for me to adjust. In exploring how life in Pakistan differs from the U.S‚ I have drawn parallels from this transition to that of the wilderness and saying
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