Andleeb Abbas is a leading consultant, trainer, writer and speaker. She has set new horizons in the field of management development in the country by changing paradigms in many sectors, organizations and individuals. She has been involved in the field of training and consultancy for the last 13 years. As a trainer, she has trained the personnel of nearly all …
Read More »INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY 2013
‘If we are to move forward, we must believe in Alif Bay Pay. This awareness campaign to highlight the importance of education, being run by a private TV channel, makes every viewer strongly and recurrently realize that we, individually as well as collectively, still have to do a lot for the promotion of education in our country. We are paying …
Read More »Why Muslims don’t Win Nobel Prizes
While the West invested in innovation, Muslims did not ‘All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though’. When I read this headline from an article by Richard Dawkins, I realised that he was at his Islam bashing best. I was at first offended, thinking that perhaps this …
Read More »WORLD IN FOCUS (July-August 2013)
News From National & International Press NATIONAL July 16: In its judgment in the media commission case, the Supreme Court ordered that all secret funds be audited by the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP). The court also declared illegal and unconstitutional Rule 37(5) of the General Financial Rules (GFR). July 16: The resignation of Punjab Governor Makhdoom Ahmed Mahmud …
Read More »In Conversation with three siblings Dr Sumair Noor, Dr Sharjeel Noor and Dr Saba Noor, CSS-2012 together
This is, indeed, a unique and probably unprecedented incident in the history of CSS. For the interest of our readers, JWT brings a collective interview of these brilliant individuals. Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): Kindly tell us about your educational background and achievements briefly and separately? Dr Sumair Noor (DSuN): Larkana is my home city. So, after getting my entire formal …
Read More »Why our Universities are no Match to Oxford or Harvard?
It is a sad fact that our universities are still no match to the universities like Harvard, Oxford, Cambridge, Yale or Stanford which always make it to the prestigious list of world’s Top 10 universities. When it comes to choosing a university for a Master’s degree or PhD or even an undergraduate programme nowadays, Western universities are greatly preferred. One …
Read More »MEDIA ETHICS & THE FREEDOM OF PRESS
Article 19 of the Constitution of Pakistan gives the guidelines under which the press is supposed to function in Pakistan. This article says: Media is the fourth pillar of state. It is the institution that disseminates information on the latest happenings across the globe. Owing to its multifarious functions, especially being an opinion maker, the media has to dig out …
Read More »QUERIES of CSS, PMS, PCS Aspirants
For all your queries about CSS, PMS, PCS and other Competitive Exams, please write to us or email at the following address: CSS GURU Jahangir’s World Times 121-D, Gulberg II, Lahore. email: cssguru@jworldtimes.com Dear Guru Assalam-o-Alaikum God willing, I am going to appear in the CSS-2014 exam but I am facing some problems in the preparation especially in English Essay …
Read More »English (Precis & Comprehension) CSS-2013
Culture has two aspects i.e. formal and ideological, the former being the expression of the latter. They together form a social structure, causing a change in the parent organism. Cultural problems are linked with social problems which can be solved only in the social context. Q1. Synonyms: 1. BRISTLE: Flare up 2. DELUGE: None of these 3. TIRADE: Angry speech …
Read More »Quaid-i-Azam Charismatic Leader With A Vision
Renowned scholar Stanley Wolpert paying very high tributes to Quaid-i-Azam said: ‘Few individuals significantly alter the course of history. Fewer still modify the map of the world. Hardly anyone can be credited with creating a nation-state. Mohammad Ali Jinnah did all three. Hailed as ‘Great Leader’ (Quaid-i-Azam) of Pakistan and its first governor-general, Jinnah virtually conjured that country into statehood …
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