Poverty in Pakistan A STUDY on poverty has brought Pakistan face to face with a reality that it will find hard to accept: every third Pakistani is caught in the ‘poor’ bracket i.e. some 58.7 million out of a total population of 180 million subsist below the poverty line. This includes more than half the population in the forever remote Balochistan‚ 33 per cent in Sindh‚ 32 per cent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 19 per cent in Punjab. These are daunting figures. But they are much needed for planning
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Essay: Energy crisis in Pakistan December 21‚ 2012 | Filed under: BA Essays | Posted by: mehreen BA English Essay: Energy crisis in Pakistan Pakistan is experiencing the worst economic crisis since its creation. Factories and power looms are being closed down and the people do not have any idea what to do. There are many factors which have contributed towards the energy crisis and the government has failed miserably in solving this problem of load shedding. Pakistan has been unable to build
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Privatization in Pakistan: For the purpose of privatization in Pakistan the government established the commission called privatization commission(PC).the mission and strength is commission is given below Privatization Commission (PC): Establishment: The PC was established in 1991 to undertake Privatization of public sector entities. On September 28‚ 2000‚ in order to strengthen the PC’s legal authority as a corporate body for implementing the government’s privatization policy; the Government
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Pakistan Assessment: Why did so many people die in the Pakistan Earthquake? On 8th October 2005‚ a devastating earthquake struck at the town of Muzaffarabad in Kashmir located in the country of Pakistan at about 8:50 am in the morning. It registered a moment magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale‚ affecting millions of people. Figures have shown that about 88‚710 people died‚ 106‚266 people were injured and up to three million became homeless and without proper shelter. There were many reasons
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inflation. Inflation at very fast rate is Hyper-Inflation‚ medium is Strato-Inflation and low lever is Creeping inflation. During the recent years the rise has abnormal and it has endangered the stability of our economy nationally and individually. In Pakistan inflation has become an unending disease to our economy. Once a state is caught in the circle of inflation then it will be difficult for that state to get rid of it. There are various factors that contribute to the rise in prices. Some are natural
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Inflation in Pakistan. Its Types‚ causes‚ measures and effects WHAT IS INFLATION? DISCUSS ITS TYPES‚ CAUSES‚ MEASURES AND EFFECTS. Introduction: Collective increase in the supply of money‚ in money incomes‚ or in prices refers to inflation. Inflation is generally thought of as an undue rise in the general level of prices. Definition: “Inflation is a situation whereby there is a continuous and persistent rise in the general price level.” According to Meyer: “An increase in the prices that
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Geography- Pakistan’s Earthquake on 2005 The most unfortunate disaster happened in Pakistan on 8th October 2005 and was thought to be the strongest ever to hit the region in a century; a magnitude of 7.6 devastating earthquake occurred in the Himalayan region of northern Pakistan and Kashmir‚ moreover there was a 24 hours of aftershock‚ resulting a huge amount of damaged area across northern of Pakistan and border areas of India; buildings are flattened; the sights of massive triggering landslides
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Knowing that he can’t tell people the horrible things he did to your sister‚ or write a book about it or gain the fame that he so desperately craves or have your sister’s horrible demise turn into a made-for-TV movie. His story‚ his actions‚ his sickness can die with him. And that makes you grateful. Capital punishment is less expensive than life without parole. Abolitionists claim that it’s more expensive‚ but‚ the annual cost of incarceration is $40‚000 to $50‚000 a year for each prisoner or more‚ and
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Progress in Pakistan We have been independent for nearly six decades now and in spite of being blessed with a mass of vast land comprising fertile plains‚ jungles and glaciated high mountains‚ big rivers‚ a vast coast line‚ immense natural resources and an industrious huge manpower have not progressed as much as the other Asian countries have with much lesser resources and comparatively in the same or even lesser time. What is keeping us behind the others? Apart from certain obvious important
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M-6212 Pakistan Media: Issues and Problems 3 credit Hours Course Objectives This course intends students to identify and examine relevant issues and problems in communication and provide an opportunity to discuss critically issues in communication from an Islamic perspective. At the end of the course‚ the students are supposed to write academic papers on the issues related to communication. Course Outlines • Overview of Communication Issues in Pakistan
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