History of Virgin Virgin Trains was born on 29th of November 1996 when it was awarded the Cross Country franchise following the privatisation of British Rail‚ the franchise will last until April 2012. Along with the Cross Country line‚ Virgin also won the West Coast franchise and took control on the 9th of March 1997‚ this franchise will end in March 2012. The West Coast line was the last but one of the franchises to be handed over to the private sector‚ all of which had been completed in less
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culture of Pakistan (Urdu: ثقافت پاکستان ) comprises numerous diverse cultures and ethnic groups: the Punjabis‚ Kashmiri and Sindhis in the east; the tribal cultures of the Baloch and Pashtun in the west; and the ancient Dardic and Tajik communities in the north. These Pakistani cultures have been greatly influenced by many of the surrounding countries’ cultures‚ such as the Turkish‚ Persian‚ Afghan‚ and Indians of South Asia‚ Central Asia and the Middle East. In ancient times‚ Pakistan was a major
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population | |10‚781‚000[1] | |Regions with significant populations | |• [pic] Pakistan • [pic] India | |Languages | |• Punjabi • Seraiki • Sindhi • Urdu • English | |Religion
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13.CENTRAL ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN PAKISTAN EDUCATION SYSTEM AND THEIR NEEDED REFORMS: The existing education delivery system is not meeting the needs and aspirations of the society as such particularly‚ it is a challenge to the provinces and districts for the 21st century. Moreover‚ prior to devolution‚ the policy and planning have been undertaken by the central and provincial governments without taking into account the ground realities and without the participation of community. The main objectives
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*“*GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited*”*‚ also referred to as “GSK” or “The Company”. REASON FOR CHOOSING THE TOPIC Topic selection is based on a number of factors which derived me towards selecting this topic for my thesis in comparison to other topics specified in research and analysis project guidelines. Following are the few reasons for choosing the said topic: Relevance to the Current profession: While working in the Financial Advisory Services Department of Deloitte Pakistan‚ I got various
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Summary This report focuses on one of the central problem of our country unemployment. When unemployment is high‚ resources are wasted and people’s incomes are depressed; during such periods‚ economics distress also spills over to affect people’s emotions and family lives. The socio economics system of Pakistan and institutions has failed to provide employment to the increasing labor force. Furthermore‚ our report consists of effect of unemployment on economic growth also its causes and major
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description about its marketing mix & its major competitors in Pakistan. We also discuss four P’s of marketing & their marketing tools. In addition to it‚ this report includes a research base survey on KFC. We all have tried our level best to fulfill all the requirements mentioned to us. Now its depend upon the reader to read it carefully and understand what we want to communicate. This report provides a brief knowledge about KFC in Pakistan. _____________________________________________________
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layers of smog‚ dust and smoke that exist over Karachi. There is also a prominent smell of gasoline that infiltrates air. Islamabad which is the capital city of Pakistan is known to be covered with thick layer smog that actually keeps hidden the view of Margalla hills. So pollution is very prominent and exists to a threatening level in Pakistan. It comes from cars‚ factories and other such sources and Pakistanis are daily breathing polluted air. It is unfortunate that only a couple of people actually
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Pakistan dayIndependence Day (Urdu: یوم آزادی; Yaum-e Āzādī)‚ observed annually on August 14‚ is a national holiday in Pakistan‚ commemorating the day when Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign nation‚ following the end of the British Raj in 1947. Pakistan came into existence as a result of the Pakistan Movement; the Pakistan Movement aimed for creation of an independent Muslim state by division of the north-western region of the South Asia and was led by All-India Muslim League
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“THE NIGHT TRAIN AT DEOLI” Romanticism is defined by S.T. Coleridge “as an addition of strangeness to beauty” and Ruskin Bond has wonderfully analysed the term of illusive romanticism in “The Night Train at Deoli”.The story begins from infatuations but finally it leads to an ardent love of the narrator towards the basket seller. It cannot be denied that adolescence is a period of storm‚ turbulence and finally it leads to conclusion. A period of psychological and physical transit. Deoli is
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