Women’s Empowerment An Islamic Perspective The constitution of Pakistan states that men and women are to be given their fundamental rights without any discrimination. It is also in concurrence with the Islamic viewpoint on rights of both sexes. Needless to say, in the development and prosperity of any country, empowering …
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Why CSS Aspirants Fail 1. Failing to implement your plan Benjamin Franklin said it right: “Failing to plan is planning to fail”. However, it is not planning only that is important, rather it is to implement that plan that has much more significance. Planning is the first step to strategize …
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Transforming Business Models Through Digital Technologies Digital technologies are rapidly facilitating both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and ‘innovation-driven enterprises (IDEs). SMEs rely more on traditional business approaches and their scope is limited to local markets. The potential net revenues of such businesses are relatively easier to forecast and are …
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THE STORY OF FEMINISM On this pretext, it is no more surprising to see that people are generally aware of its commitment to women’s rights. But hardly anybody ever has any idea about the particular issues it cares about and the methods it employs to tackle them. Against this backdrop, …
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence “AI is probably the most important thing humanity has ever worked on. The things which are constrained and look like a zero-sum game today, due to limited resources, may not be so in the future. AI will fundamentally change this equation.” — Sundar Pichai, CEO …
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Existentialism Seeking the Meaning of Life The philosophical legacy of existentialism is grounded in the phenomenological approach. The phenomenology of Edmund Husserl, inspiring Heidegger, Sartre and others, provided the basic grounding to the subject-matter of existential thought about human existence. What do we actually mean by this three-word formula? It …
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Russia’s Ukraine Gambit By mobilizing its forces on a large scale against Ukraine, Russia has unleashed the biggest war in Europe since the Second World War. Following the launch of Russia’s full-scale invasion on Feb. 24 this year, the war in Ukraine is now in its fifth month with no …
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The Population Surge Thinking beyond Orthodoxies Population surge is the mother of all evils in a society, yet, regrettably, it is not conceded as such. The United Nations commemorates the World Population Day on July 11 every year. The global body sets forth different themes each year, pushing the governments …
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The Concept of Learning What distinguishes human beings from other creatures is the characteristic of learning. Though animals and birds have some inborn skills, they do not learn acquired skills except a few for which their genes and physical structures allow. Not only this skill distinguishes human beings from animals, …
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Pakistan Economic Survey 2021-22 The State of Economy Carefully Surveyed On June 09, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail unveiled the Pakistan Economic Survey 2021-22. This yearly flagship publication of the Ministry of Finance has presented a fair picture of the state of the country’s economy as it says the economic growth …
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