English is one of the richest languages of the world, and its richness arises from the fact that it has freely borrowed words and phrases from other languages, both European and non-European, and has absorbed and naturalised them. Here is a list of such foreign words and phrases as have passed into everyday speech and writing. However, the students are …
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Mr. Azeem Anjum Hanbi Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Quetta Division. Jahangir’s World Times: Please tell us about your-Self education and achievements? Azeem Anjum Hanbi: I belong to the hottest place of Asia i.e. Sibi and did my Matriculation from Boys High School Railway Colony Sibi. I did my graduation in Sociology as a private candidate, I moved to the University of …
Read More »In Conversation with Kashif Ali, 8th in Pakistan, CSS 2010
Stalling Time is the Way to Overcome a Problem Jehangir’s World Times (JWT): Please tell us about your-self, educational background and achievements in detail. Kashif Ali: I belong to a Gujjar family from Azad Jammu & Kashmir, currently living in Lahore. I did Masters in English Literature from University of the Punjab. Then I took admission in LLB and secured …
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is all Because of the Circular Debt Mr. Rasul khan Mahsud, Managing Director (MD), Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pvt) Limited PEPCO. Had been Working as Chief Executive Officer, National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC). The Company is backbone of national power system of Pakistan, later approved the change of cadre as Managing Director NTDC by Board of Directors. October 2010 …
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HE Lars-Gunnar Wigemark Ambassador of European Union to Pakistan Jahangir’s World Time(JWT): How is the European Union (EU) reaction to the recent developments between Pakistan and India on bilateral trade relations? Lars-Gunnar Wigemark: It is a very positive development that Pakistan and India are seriously addressing trade issues and moving towards trade liberalization. Meeting between the Commerce ministers of the …
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Dr. Muhammad Azhar MBBS, MRCP (UK), Dip.Card (London), F.A.C.C. Professor of Cardiology and Chief Cardiologist At Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) Lahore, Pakistan. Introduction cum profile: Prof. Muhammad Azhar head of the Institution and Chief Cardiologist at Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) is an internationally acclaimed cardiologist and academician. He has more than 30 years experience of practicing cardiology and …
Read More »Model Paper for PMS General Knowledge Exams
MODEL PAPER 5 1. Which word is wrongly spelt in the following set of words:- (a) Receive (b) Relief (c) Sleeve (d) Speech 2. Every wise man should save for… (a) Rainy days (b) Sunny days (c) Happy days (d) Sad days 3. Sleeping partner means:- (a) One who has not invested money but takes part in its …
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1. Abandon:(v) We had to abandon the car and walk the rest of the way. SYN: forsake, leave, give up, relinquish ANT: retain, stay with 2. Abase:(v) Don’t abase yourself before your boss. SYN: humiliate, disgrace, bring down, humble ANT: exalt, uplift, honour 3. Abash:(v) He said nothing but looked abashed. SYN: confuse, feel or made to feel ashamed, confound …
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Ali Nawazish broke a world record when he passed 23 A-levels in subjects including pure mathematics, travel and tourism, and sociology. The 18 year old from Rawalpindi, Pakistan received 21 A grades and a B and a C, and will be a part of the Guinness Book of World Records. He is currently studying at Cambridge University. He regularly writes …
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1. Who is the present United States Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan? Set- 1 (a) *Marc Grossman (b) Richard Holbrooke (c) Charles E. Redman (d) Bill Richardson 2.Who is the founder of Wikileaks? (a) *Julian Assange (b) Martin Cooper (c) Orkut Buyukkokten (d) Mark Zuckerberg 3. South Sudan became an independent state on: (a) 17th January 2011 (b) 15th …
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