2011

preparing the CSS First of all, I would discuss the optional subjects. The scoring subjects are: Islamic History, Geography, Psychology, International Law, Regional languages like – Punjabi, Pushto, Sindhi, Balochi, Journalism, International Relations, etc. Before preparing the CSS, the candidate should keep in mind that the CSS is the exam to compete with thousands of the candidates. So, the first …

Haseeb Gohar 55th position, CSS-2010 Jahangir’ World Times: Throw light on your education and achievements. Haseeb Gohar: I did matriculation from Pakistan International Public School, Gujranwala, by securing 763/850 marks. Later I joined Punjab College for Boys, Gujran-wala, in pre-engineering and stood 10th in the Gujranwala Board. I got admission in one of the most prestigious university of Pakistan, University …

Salman Khan Lodhi 12th Position, CSS-2010 Jahangir’s World Times: Please share with us your educational background and achievements. Salman Khan Lodhi: I am an electrical engineer by profession and a graduate of the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. I passed my FSc exam from National Science College, securing overall first position in the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, …

The peace process between Pakistan and India should not be held hostage to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, rather back and front channels diplomacy should be launched to find out a peaceful solution to all the outstanding issues, including the dragging Kashmir issue. The Indo-Pak talks on all outstanding issues are always very sensitive. Indian stand on talks with Pakistan …

One important role which Quaid played in the politics of India was for the achievement of the Hindus and Muslims unity. Maulana Muhammad Ali is reported to have said at the end of his life: “I learnt Islam from Abul Kalam Azad and Iqbal — one pulls me in one direction, and the other points to the opposite way”. Ultimately …

It is obligatory upon Muslims to have belief in all the prophets who were sent by Almighty God. Prophethood means the transmission or reaching of Allah’s message to the human beings through prophets which may be in the verbal form i.e. sayings of the prophets or in practical form i.e. the actions of the prophets or their tacit approval or …

Hameedullah Jan Afridi Chairman, IPO- Pakistan Hameedullah Jan Afridi, Chairman, Intellectual Property Organisation of Pakistan, (IPO- Pakistan), Islamabad, has given an interview to Jahangir’s World Times about the working of his department. He has worked in various capacities in different government departments. A highly qualified person, he was elected Senator and MNA from NA-46 Khyber Agency, and had been Federal …

Western thinkers often describe man as a social animal, rational animal or talking animal, Marxists emphasize that man is an economic animal. Despite the innumerable technological advancements and intellectual achievements of modern man, his life is smothered with countless dilemmas of gigantic magnitude. Economic disparities, political upheavals, vicious cycle of violence, social tensions, psychological traumas and other such appalling crises …

  It goes without saying that a severe recession means rough sledding for businesses. But small businesses can escape some of the woes plaguing their bigger brethren, and downturns provide opportunities as well as hardship. “While it is true generally that recessions are bad for business, big trees make the most noise when they fall in the forest,” says Adrienne …

Majority of the students feel stressed and tensed because of high expectations of their family members, teachers or friends. Stress is indeed one of the most common problems of today’s world, so before discussing exam stress it is important to explain first that ‘what is stress’? The definition says that ‘stress is a dynamic condition in which an individual is …