Geographical Importance of Pakistan PAKISTAN GEOGRAPHICALLY LOCATION: Location: Southern Asia lies between 24 and 36.75 northern latitude and between 61 and 7505 eastern longitude. Area: 7‚ 96000 sq.km. Towards north apart from the state of Kashmir is china. It shares 400 km long boarder with china. Towards north Tajikistan though no boarder but a narrow strip as Wahkhan strip separate the two. Towards east‚ Punjab-Rajasthan boarders which is 1650 km long Towards west‚ Afghanistan and
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ABSTRACT In this paper I would like to introduce interrelated propositions about the Social structure of Pakistan: (i) that Pakistan society is characterized by a social stratification process which is compensatory in nature; (ii) that the compensatory process of social stratification over the years has given rise to status-centric value orientation; and (iii) that the most significant indicator of status-centric orientation is emergence of artificial middle class which can be distinguished
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In early 1994‚ the population of Pakistan was estimated to be 126 million‚ making it the ninth most populous country in the world. Its land area‚ however‚ ranks thirty-second among nations. Thus Pakistan has about 2 percent of the world’s population living on less than 0.7 percent of the world’s land. The population growth rate is among the world’s highest‚ officially estimated at 3.1 percent per year‚ but privately thought to be closer to 3.3 percent per year by many planners involved in population
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Tarbela’s 4th extension project to add 1410 MW Posted by admin on August 22‚ 2011 in PkToday | 0 Comment ISLAMABAD (APP) – The total generation capacity of the Tarbela Hydropower Station will touch 4‚888 megawatt mark with the addition of 1‚410 MW as a result of 4th extension project. Official sources told APP on Sunday that the detailed engineering design‚ tender documents and PC-1 of the Tarbela 4th Extension Project were in active progress and would be completed by next month and would cost
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.............................................................................................................2 PRODUCTION CAPACITY.....................................................................................................2 LOCATIONS IN PAKISTAN...................................................................................................3 TOP PLAYER AND ITS PRODUCTION VOLUME..............................................................4 IMPORT AND EXPORT DATA OF LAST 5 YEARS.......
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THE CURRENT SUGAR CRISIS IN PAKISTAN | | | 4/15/2010 | BUSINESS ECONOMICS PROJECT | | “The accouterments of [Pakistan ’s] state power and prestige ring hollow when people are dying in their search for food”AbstractPakistan is the 15th largest producer of sugar in the world‚ 5th largest in terms of area under sugar cultivation and 60th in yield. The sugar industry is the 2nd largest agro based industry which comprises of 83 sugar mills. With this scenario‚ Pakistan has to import sugar which
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Injustice Social injustice does not only effect the life of a common man but also jeopardize national machinery. Unfortunately‚ Islamic Republic of Pakistan stands on the top of those countries where social injustice prevails at every level of the society. Citizens of Pakistan are unaware of social justice concept and its effects on society. Pakistan’s civil and military rulers and elite class have been plundering this country since independence. They have always been claiming that they are
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Poverty Poverty refers to the condition of not having the means to afford basic human needs such as clean water‚ nutrition‚ health care‚ education‚ clothing and shelter. Poverty in Pakistan-Challenges Poverty is one of the major social problems Pakistan is facing. It is one of the most important and sensitive issue not only for our self but for the whole world. Poverty can cause other social problems like theft‚ bribe‚ corruption‚ adultery‚ lawlessness‚ injustice. To eradicate the evils of
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Successes and Failures of Wheat Market /Price Policy in Pakistan: What are the Alternatives? Abstract: This paper aims to describe the current wheat policy and evaluates the current policy in light of its original objectives of food security and price stability. The paper uses percentage of undernourished and average calorie deficit of the malnourished as indicators of food security and variation in the farm gate price of wheat relative to other South Asian countries as a measure of price stability
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Educational reforms are a significant reference point in the educational history of Pakistan in terms of their scale‚ the amount of money invested in them‚ the order of their urgency and their official/political ownership. The reforms are also important as their need was felt by the donor country (the US)‚ and the contours of the implementation process were drawn up by consultants who came as part of the grant package. Before we look at the politics of these educational reforms we need to understand
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