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The world knows Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah more as the founder of Pakistan and his socioeconomic thoughts are usually out of the popular discourse. However, in the last two decades, a continuous flow of literature comprising his speeches, statements, interviews and addresses to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan has hit the markets. Even a cursory look at this vast literature …

National & International News & MCQs National Sep 16: Angry passengers of a PIA aircraft forced two late-arriving politicians — Senator Rehman Malik and MNA Dr Ramesh Vankwani — to get off the plane because they had caused a flight delay of an hour and 45 minutes. Sep 16: The Islamabad police registered a criminal case against Prime Minister Nawaz …

JWT is extremely helpful and highly inspiring for CSS students, especially with its hawk-eye analyses of, and critical approach to, various national and international issues. Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, for the interest of JWT readers and CSS, PMS aspirants, please tell us about your academic background. Mirza Mohammad Imran (MMI): I belong to Jalalpur Jattan; a historic …

Many Congratulations to all those candidates who have qualified the written part. This write-up is aimed at providing guidance to the qualified candidates for the viva voce stage of CSS exam. It wouldn’t be incorrect to state that CSS interview is the most important assessment from among all the tests conducted to gauge a candidate in competitive exams. This 30-minute …

It goes without saying that taking the CSS Exam is an extremely arduous task. Given all the difficulties the candidates face, they might wonder why they are further grilled through psychological assessment. But, conducting psychological assessment of the would-be officers seems imperative because the civil servants should possess the talent, skills and aptitude befitting to their job, as they have …

“We have an individualism without rules, manifested in family indebtedness, families without parents, parents without families, illiteracy, the homeless, ghettos, refugees, marginal people, drugs, violence, delinquency, exploitation, white-collar crimes, political and economic corruption, the unscrupulous grasping of power, genetic engineering, experimentation on human beings, etc.” Synopsis Introduction Postmodernism Religion and Postmodernism Challenges: (a) Political: Drawbacks of democracy Majority rules Public …

MCQs – National On ______, PTI Chairman Imran Khan ordered his supporters to launch a Civil Disobedience Movement against the government. August 16 B. August 17 August 18 D. August 19 The incumbent Director General of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) is ______. Saira Afzal B. Salman Iqbal Pervez Rashid D. Samina Pervez On Aug 18, India called off the upcoming …

National & International News & MCQs National Aug 16: “Inqilab” and “Azadi” marches settled down in Islamabad, flexing their muscles in more ways than one. Aug 16: A sessions judge ordered Lahore police to register a murder case against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, several other PML-N leaders and some police officials over the June 17 …

National & International News & MCQs   National July 16: Security forces and the Bajaur political administration agreed to postpone a planned military operation in border areas of Mamond tehsil in Bajaur after tribal elders announced formation of a grand quami lashkar (militia) to combat militants. July 16: The Jamaat-i-Islami challenged the newly-passed Protection of Pakistan Act (PPA) 2014 as …

Literature is what gives humans an aesthetic pleasure and also has some kind of moral in it. The foremost requirement of literature is that it should be in the written form and should also be for a creative purpose. Literature includes fiction, drama, poetry and sometimes nonfiction like essays, articles and short stories. Most of the times, literary works are …