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Science has rendered great services to civilization. It has released the forces of nature and harnessed them in the progressive march of civilization, generation after generation. It has canalized the energies latent in our environment toward raising the standard of human life through a flood of discoveries and inventions. It has changed the face of the earth, making it unrecognizable …

In November 2014, then newly-elected president of Afghanistan Dr Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, along with other Afghan dignitaries, came on his maiden visit to Pakistan. During this historic visit, besides holding meeting with the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, he also had a sitting with COAS General Raheel Sharif. During the visit, which received unprecedented world attention, both …

The 17th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mahmood Hayat Besides the appointment of Lt. General Qamar Javed Bajwa as new Chief of Army Staff, the government also appointed Lt. General Zubair Mahmood Hayat as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC). About General Zubair Hayat Lt Gen Zubair Mahmood Hayat was commissioned in Artillery Regiment on …

Choose the word MOST SIMILAR in meaning to the capitalized word. 1. GARBLED (a) Lucid        (b) Outrageous (c) Devoured    (d) Unintelligible 2. INSIPID (a) Appetizing    (b) Provocative (c) Wishy-washy    (d) Fiery 3. RECANT (a) Ignore    (b) Rectify (c) Solitary    (d) Withdraw 4. GULLIBLE (a) Otiose    (b) Sophisticated (c) Credulous    (d) Cunning 5. GAMIN (a) Erudite    (b) Scholar (c) Prodigious   …

Variable and Constant A characteristic that varies with an individual or an object is called variable. For example, age is a variable as it changes from person to person. A variable can assume a number of values. A characteristic that does not vary with an individual or an object is called constant. Primary and Secondary Data The data published or …

Regulatory agencies/bodies are institutions created by governments to provide certification, registration, licensing or regulatory affairs thereto ensuring the protection of public interest and other similar components of control. They make rules, implement them and prosecute the violators by performing quasi-legislative, administrative and quasi-judicial functions. They are, therefore, called the fourth branch of the modern government. Being multi-member bodies, they are …

Introduction A brief concept of Muslim Ummah Challenges in the modern age Social challenges Economic challenges Political challenges Religious challenges Responsibilities of Muslim Ummah In social field Fight against obscenity  and vulgarity Make efforts for improving the status as well as the rights of women Protect the endangered structure of family Strive for social equality and justice Eradicate the evils …

René Descartes, better known as the father of the modern philosophy, is a pioneer figure of the continental rationalism. Many of the subsequent philosophical waves are, more or less, in response to his philosophy. His were the days of relative stagnation in the realm of philosophy, as the late medieval period was predominated by the Church, and influenced sharply by …

 PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE Oct 03: Japan’s Yoshinori Ohsumi won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his pioneering work on autophagy. What is autophagy? Autophagy is a fundamental process in cell physiology dealing with how the body breaks down and recycles cellular components. It is a process whereby cells “eat themselves”. Autophagy can rapidly provide fuel for energy …

As defined by Robert E. Goodin, terrorism is a form of political violence in a population with an aim to achieve some objectives by creating a climate of fear and apprehension. However, in the current century, terrorism has emerged as a meaningful term that can reliably be distinguished from other forms of political violence. Martha Crenshaw, in her book titled …