“To pursue peace through strength, it shall be the policy of the United States to rebuild the U.S. Armed Forces.” — President Donald J. Trump Given his view of pursuing peace through strength, the US President, Donald Trump, is not alone, not even first, in viewing the world as a dangerous political jungle filled with untamable predators. Pursuing peace through …
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The first economic survey post-IMF bailout package paints a mixed picture. Not much has changed in terms of economic targets, as most of them have been missed. The good news is that the economy has a growth rate of 5.28 percent — its highest in almost a decade — as compared to the expected 5.7 percent. Yet other economic indicators …
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A question that rises in every sane mind is: ‘How a budget affects the life of a common man in short as well as in the long run?’ Let us find the answer by shedding some light on the dynamics of a budget in this regard. Budget is the name of annual plans of expenditure and revenue for a country. …
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After being out of practical politics and absent from the national scene for more than twenty years, the leader of Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan and a former Prime Minister of the war-torn country, Engineer Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, has once again entered the Afghan political arena. This move is going to have certain implications for Afghan politics. Although he is militarily weak, yet he …
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By: KHURRAM HUSAIN Details from original documents laying out the CPEC long term plan are publicly disclosed for the first time. Plan eyes agriculture Large surveillance system for cities Visa-free entry for Chinese nationals The floodgates are about to open. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Beijing over the weekend to participate in the One Belt, One Road summit, and …
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Subject: – FINAL RESULT OF COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION (CSS), 2016 FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17 UNDER FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. No.F.2/4/2017-CE. The roll numbers and names of 199 candidates who have finally qualified the CSS Competitive Examination 2016, are given below in order of merit. Out of them 193 have been recommended by the FPSC for appointment to posts in BS-17 under …
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Almost all countries across the world regularly partake in collecting a snapshot of their populations so that broad specificities on national demography in conjunction with its social, economic and housing characteristics can be gathered. For every modern country, a population census carries great importance because planning for development, allocation of resources and formulation of policies to cater for different needs …
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Since the start of 2017, the entire world has been up for a topsy-turvy ride. Those having a keen eye on international politics might be relishing on the prospect of being able to navigate through multiple stories at a particular instance. Those having to analyze these, however, might find it arduous enough to keep pace with the recent developments. From …
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A few days ago, I was having a discussion with my friend, also a psychologist about the concept of nafs. I asked him to elaborate on terms like psyche, nafs, soul, spirit and mind, but he couldn’t give a satisfactory answer; maybe because our educational system has failed to inculcate in the students the trait of critically looking at things. …
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