INTERNATIONAL Oct. 16: Etihad Airways and Air Arabia agreed to jointly set up Abu Dhabi’s first low-cost airline “Air Arabia Abu Dhabi”. Oct. 16: Kenya opened a $1.5 billion Chinese-built railway line linking Nairobi to Naivasha. Oct. 17: Qatar’s government adopted a new minimum wage law that will scrap mandatory exit visas for all workers. Oct. 17: US Vice President …

NATIONAL Oct. 16: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) was recognised as the “7th most effective regulator” by the World Economic Forum in its ‘Global Competitiveness Report-2019’. Oct. 16: Pakistan and Egypt agreed to work out measures for capturing untapped economic potential and promoting bilateral trade. Oct. 16: With 20.3 percent of its population undernourished, Pakistan ranked 94th …

In Conversation with Muhammad Usman (PSP) 38th in Pakistan, CSS 2018-19 Rapid Fire Your inspiration Haq Nawaz Khan (My Father) Attempts 03 Qualification MBA, LLB Alma mater(s) University of Central Punjab, Lahore Schooling medium Urdu Your study schedule 8-10 hours a day Your sources Crash courses on YouTube, recommended books and research papers. Institute you joined World Times Institute Group …

  Algebraic Equations – Word Problems Asad Aziz An equation is almost a sort of seesaw: you add something to the left, lose the balance and are forced to do the same to the right; you divide and multiply by something, once again, the same must be done to the other side; if you subtract something, there is no exception. …

Terrorism in the Age of Globalization Dr Rajkumar Singh Terrorism, which has been motivated by ideological, religious and national reasons, has added to its concern issues like inequality, injustice, dissatisfaction and antiglobalist movements, due to development and technology in the world. In order to clarify this shift in the policy, the concepts of terrorism and globalization are first explained as …

  Leaders Build or Ruin the Country What our leaders are capable of doing? This question comes to every sane person’s mind when thinking of our history as a nation. Even if one tries to take a positive view of our trajectory from 1947 to this day, some certain unwelcome realities trigger a feeling of despair that, more than often, …

HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS Usman Butt High rate of failure in English Essay paper in CSS has been perplexing to all. An overview of the results over the years shows that more than 80 percent of the candidates fail this crucial paper in which the FPSC examiners test a candidate’s “articulation, expression and technical treatment of the style of …

‘Hatred’ is the new terror Shafqat Javed  The attack on Twin Towers by Al Qaeda launched the so-called “war on terror”. The massacre of 50 innocent worshippers in Christchurch should now trigger a global “war on hatred”. If the jihadists needed to be reined in, and correctly so, the white supremacists need to be stopped with equal vigour and urgency. …

Recession Recession is a slowdown or a massive contraction in economic activities. A significant fall in spending generally leads to a recession. Such a slowdown in economic activities may last for some quarters thereby completely hampering the growth of an economy. In such a situation, economic indicators such as GDP, corporate profits, employments, etc., fall. This creates a mess in …

Strategy to Score High in  English Essay Paper   Bakhtiar Ismail (PAS), 1st in Balochistan, CSS 2017-18 (Essay Marks 66) Essay is the very paper most aspirants fail. Reason? Lack of practice! Most aspirants know the reason but still they do not practice. If one cannot practice a long essay daily, one should write, at least, outline, introduction and conclusion …