August 2013

The Poet of Beauty John Keats 1795 – 1821

“If Poetry comes not as naturally as leaves to a tree it had better not come at all.” John Keats, one of the greatest English poets and a major figure in the Romantic Movement, is the person who has left his indelible mark on English poetry. Science may one day ascertain the laws of distribution and descent which govern the …

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WORLD IN FOCUS (June ‘July 2013)

News From National & International Press   National June 16: Despite below 2,000 l itre per animal yield in the country, Pakistan became the fifth largest milk producing country in the world with 35.6 billion litres (natural contents) of milk per year. June 17: Punjab Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman presented the deficit budget for FY 2013-14 with a layout …

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Dr Zafar Ikram Programme Manager- MNCH Punjab

Though early marriages are the most important reason for the maternal health issues yet the only panacea for this purpose is awareness. And, it comes only through education, and involvement, of women in the training campaigns. Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): What is Maternal Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH) programme and how it is beneficial for Pakistan? Dr Zafar Ikram (DZI): …

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In Conversation with Sayyed Muhammad Abbas Shah, 3rd in CSS-2012

NEVER LOSE HEART, WORK HARD, SET YOUR GOALS AND ACHIEVE THEM. Jahangir’s World Times: Kindly tell us about your educational background and achievements in detail? Sayyed Muhammad Abbas Shah: By the grace of Almighty, I have a bright and proud educational career at my credit. I have been a topper throughout my academic career. I secured 3rd position in BISE …

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CSS/PCS PREPARATORY CLASSES AT IBA SUKKUR

The Sukkur Institute of Business Administration is a public sector degree awarding Institute approved by Higher Education Commission and chartered by the Government of Sindh. It has been ranked as the 3rd best Business School in Pakistan by HEC. In 1994, the Sukkur Institute of Business Administration was established for business education, initially in the hired building of Public School, …

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GROWTH OF ISLAMIC FIQH

Before discussing the history of the growth of Islamic Fiqh or Shariah or Jurisprudence, it is imperative to have some idea about these terminologies. Shariah literally means open, straight and bright path whereas according to Islam, Shariah means those laws which are prescribed for submission to One and Only Almighty Allah. Fiqh literally means understanding or knowledge. According to Imam …

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GLOBAL WARMING, THE GREATEST THREAT TO HUMANITY

Since time immemorial, the humankind has been braving natural disasters and calamities like flash floods, torrential rains, lightening, tsunamis, vicious volcanic activities, devastating earthquakes, etc. All these cataclysms have been wreaking havoc with the human lives and their properties. But the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century served as an impetus to these disasters. The products of Industrial Revolution like …

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QUERIES of CSS, PMS, PCS Aspirants

Jahangir’s World Times is the only magazine that caters for the needs of the candidates of the prestigious competitive exams including CSS, PMS and PCS. Candidates often face difficulties in selection of subjects, choosing the right books, preparing for the interviews and so on. JWT’s CSS GURU is an initiative to provide the guidance candidates may need at any stage. …

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