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In Conversation with Sayyed Muhammad Abbas Shah, 3rd in CSS-2012

NEVER LOSE HEART, WORK HARD, SET YOUR GOALS AND ACHIEVE THEM. Jahangir’s World Times: Kindly tell us about your educational background and achievements in detail? Sayyed Muhammad Abbas Shah: By the grace of Almighty, I have a bright and proud educational career at my credit. I have been a topper throughout my academic career. I secured 3rd position in BISE …

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Turkish ARAB SPRING?

On May Day 2013, the police poured tonnes of tear gas on tens of thousands of workers and youth in different quarters of Istanbul, Turkey in order to stop them from approaching Taksim Square. The government had decided that this square, the traditional venue for May Day celebrations and home to daily political actions big and small, was to be …

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In Conversation with Muhammad Tayyab Tahir, 2nd Position, PMS-2012

Jahangir’s World Times: Please tell us about your educational background and achievements in detail. Muhammad Tayyab Tahir: Since I hail from Lahore, I got my education here. I earned my postgraduate degree in Sociology from University of the Punjab, securing 1st position among boys. Later, I was selected as a Social Welfare Officer in Government of the Punjab. During the …

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Pakistan can’t afford estrangement in its relations with both Iran and the US

Javid Hussain (Former Ambassador) Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): How would you elaborate the foreign policy of outgoing PPPP- led regime? Javid Hussain (JH): I think the foreign policy of the previous regime, despite some variations and nuances, was, in essence, the continuation of the foreign policy pursued by Musharraf. Even a cursory glance at the PPPP policy, in its overall …

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In Conversation with Nazia Mohal, (PMS 2012 1st Position)

‘One should always try to improve one’s professional as well as educational expertise’  Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): Our readers would be curious about your background, so would you please share this part of your life with them? Nazia Mohal: I hail from a village in district Hafizabad and I received my primary education there. My father is a renowned lawyer …

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Labour Rights in Pakistan: Still a Far Cry

The International Labour Day, also known as May Day, is observed across the globe on May 1 every year to commemorate the intrepid and courageous Chicago labourers who sacrificed their lives in order to gain their rights. On May 1, 1886, a number of workers were killed when they were demanding an 8-hour workday instead of 12-hour.The movement started at …

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Rehmat Ali Razi Member Executive Committee APNS & Member Standing Committee CPNE

Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): Do you foresee postponement of elections owing to some factors including security threats? Rehmat Ali Razi (RAR): No doubt, we lack an ideal situation for holding the elections and to fulfil the requirements of the constitution and the democratic norms, the electoral process shouldn’t be postponed or delayed in any case. I am hopeful that General …

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In Conversation with Javed Nabi Khoso, 3rd in Sindh (Rural) CSS-2011

‘I believe Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity’ Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): Kindly tell us about your educational background and achievements, especially your success in CSS. Javed Nabi Khoso (JNK): I did Masters in Business Administration, with distinction, from University of Sindh, Jamshoro. Before joining Civil Service, I have been serving as Patrol Officer in National Highways and …

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