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“Sir I got 700+ marks in other subjects but failed English Précis & Composition in my previous attempt. This time again, I have failed this very paper. I really don’t know what to do about this paper.” These words of distraught are not unfamiliar to those who teach English to CSS aspirants. We come across many students who, despite being …

“To a degree, the West is reaping what it sowed from a major strategic blunder in the aftermath of 9/11 —  the entire concept of a war on technique, that is, terrorism. Defining the enemy, when fighting a concept, was impossible.” In recent months, terrorism has not just become more lethal and more common, but more widespread also. The death …

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 …

Quality always matters in writing the answers to various questions asked Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell us about your educational background? Zeeshan Nadeem (ZN): I did matriculation and intermediate from public sector educational institutions of District Okara. Then I earned the degrees of BSc (Hons.) and MPhil in Agriculture Sciences from University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. JWT: …

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 …

For those aspirants who look for a one-stop resource for current affairs, JWT is a must-read Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell us about your educational background? Muhammad Adeel (MA): My educational background is predominantly science-based. After my FSc (Pre-Medical), having cleared my MCAT, I chose to pursue BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology as I wanted to pursue …

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 …