By: Nazish Maqsood And We have not revealed to you the Book, [O Muhammad], except for you to make clear to them that wherein they have differed and as guidance and mercy for a people who believe. (Al-Quran 16: 64) As a complete code of life in terms of its stated morality and laws, the holy Quran guides humans in …
Read More »Permutation and Combination
1. In how many different ways, 4 boys and 2 girls can sit on a bench? (a) 620 (b) 640 (c) 720 (d) None of these 2. A group consists of 4 men, 6 women and 5 children. In how many ways can 2 men, 3 women and 1 child be selected from the given …
Read More »Gender Equality
Immensely Important for a Developed Pakistan 1. Introduction 2. Gender equality and its ingredients Definition Ingredients of gender equality 3. An overview of the situation of gender equality at global level Situation in developed countries Situation in underdeveloped countries References from difference reports 4. Situation of gender equality in Pakistan Situation in urban areas Situation if rural areas Situation in …
Read More »Do we need a global environmental organisation?
There is now a global consensus regarding one specific tool that may help achieve the lofty goal of providing global public good: international environmental agreements. These agreements, often produced at big conferences, help protect our global commons by requiring nations to acknowledge and respect the right to a healthy environment. However, the next big question is an equally important one …
Read More »VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
By: Iqra Shakeel How to eradicate the menace? Islam plays a key role in bolstering the women’s position and raising their status in a society. In pre-Islam era, women neither had any legal rights nor were they accorded a legal status. With the advent of Islam, the holy Quran decreed an improved status for women in the society. The holy …
Read More »The United States’ Asia Pivot Strategy and China’s Response
By: Asfand Yar Bhutto “The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.” — Sun Tzu The world politics is changing with the changing …
Read More »Iqbal’s Concept of Democracy
The worldwide acclaim Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938), a revered poet-philosopher and a visionary leader, commanded from both the Eastern and Western critics bears a vivid testimony to his great stature, and earns him the place occupied by very few in the literary world. Whilst chief source of his repute is his timeless poetry, his philosophical thought, too, is no …
Read More »Coding Decoding Questions (GSA)
1. If TAP is coded as SZO, then how is FREEZE coded? (a) ATSSTS (b) ESDDYD (c) EQDDYD (d) EQDDZD 2. In a certain code, SUKKUR is written as TTLJVQ, how is TRAINING written in that code? (a) UQBHOHOF (b) UQBHOIOF (c) UQBHOHOI …
Read More »THE NEW DEAL
In his first inaugural address, United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, made an attempt to assess the enormous damage: “The withered leaves of industrial enterprise lie on every side; farmers find no markets for their produce; the savings of many years in thousands of families are gone. More important, a host of unemployed citizens face the grim problem of existence …
Read More »THEORIES OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
A theory of international relations is a set of ideas that explain how the international system works. Unlike an ideology, a theory of international relations is (at least in principle) backed up with concrete evidence. The two major theories of international relations are realism and liberalism. REALISM Realism, also referred to as Political Realism, is one of the oldest theories …
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