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The political penetration of colonialism, following the economic infiltration, forever altered the course of history of Muslim lands. Physical, human and economic exploitation of the colonized lands hold keys to the history of colonialism. The cardinal point of the colonists’ policy was to exploit the resources of the colonized lands and in order to materialize this desire; they denied the …

A Tale of SEATO and CENTO with Reference to Pakistan’s Case for Kashmir After the end of World War II, the world underwent many rapid, radical changes. The wartime bonhomie between the United States and the Soviet Union against Axis forces ended, and both superpowers once again became archrivals putting the world under the claws of a Cold War that …

English Précis & Composition Q1 (a) Synonyms Flagrant (a)    Expensive    (b)    Common (c)    Clerical    (d)    Glaring Imminent (a)    Important    (b)    Historical (c)    Impending    (d)    Inopportune Astute (a)    Tedious     (b)    Illogical (c)    Aggressive     (d)    Shrewd Averse (a)    Eager    (b)    Reluctant ©    Willing (d)    Unresponsive Prognosis (a)    Offering     (b)    Prediction (c)    Warning     (d)    Advance Pungent (a)    Sharp    …

National, International News & MCQs National Feb 16: Pakistanis purchased properties in Dubai worth over 16 billion UAE dirhams during 2013 and 2014; becoming the second largest community in the list of expatriate property buyers in Dubai during 2014. Feb 16: Shazia Hanjra, a special public prosecutor, announced to step down due to the non-cooperation of police in the Baldia …

The Sun with its family of eight planets makes our galaxy, the Milky Way; but of all the planets the Earth turned out to be the luckiest. This is because it is the only planet where life became possible, at least far as our knowledge goes. Life in its most beautiful forms developed here, be it humans, animals, plants or …

At present, the world is facing a grave threat to its existence in form of terrorism that has affected almost all parts of the world. No religion condones the murder of innocents. But, unfortunately, only Muslims are being portrayed by the Western media as the perpetrators of terrorist activities throughout the world. This blame is utterly disgusting because Islam is …

Its is to inform the aspirants of CSS Competition Examination that FPSC with the approval of Government has revised the CSS Syllabus of CSS Competitive Examination 2016 and onward, all the aspirants of CSS Competitive Examination are required to consult the following syllabus. Download CSS Syllabus 2016   409

Making A Strong Case for Governance Reforms Economic growth and political stability are deeply interconnected. If, on one hand, the uncertainty associated with unstable political environment reduces investment and the speed of economic development on the other, the poor economic performance may lead to government collapse and further political unrest. Economists consider political instability as a serious malaise that impedes …

Essay writing is not an inborn quality rather it is an art or, more rightly, a skill that can be learned, enhanced and mastered with practice. When it comes to writing an English essay in CSS, PMS or any of the competitive exams, it turns out to be an uphill task for most of the aspirants. But to be precise, …

Ijtihad is generally translated as ‘independent critical reasoning.’ It means to strive with one’s total ability and make efforts to reach a goal which in this case is to endeavour to deduce the divine laws of Shari’ah from the reliable sources. Ijtihad is a technical term employed in Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) and refers to the use of independent judgement to …