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Letters to Editor

Letter to the editor

For feedback and suggestions, please write to us at:editorjwtmag@gmail.com; editor@jworldtimes.com NEED TO REMOVE AMBIGUITIES It is absolutely true that reforms in CSS are the most pressing need of the time. But FPSC should make it clear as to what kind of changes are in the offing. The ambiguity created by the media reports about the proposed reforms has perplexed the …

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Refugees are Humans, The fact that seems to have been forgotten

Refugees are human

They’re not people: nobody would tolerate hearing about the drowning of human beings over and over again. At best, they are bleak but intangible statistics, the object of a bit of tutting before mundane everyday life takes over. For others, they are an unwanted and uninvited swarm that Fortress Europe must keep out: full of undeserving would-be leeches, who have …

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5G – It’s not just about a faster Internet

5g

While Pakistanis are enjoying the 4G internet in their country, the conversation in some parts of the world has moved up a notch to 5G. This was clear at the Intel Developer Forum that was held in August in San Francisco, where the chipmaker tried to paint a picture of what the 5G world might look like. As it turned …

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World Top 10 Stories

World Top Ten

The Dragon’s Trim Sep 03: At a spectacular WWII anniversary parade where China put its military might on display, the Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a reduction of 300,000 troops to China’s armed forces, part of a series of reforms to strengthen a military striving to assert the country’s increasingly global interests. Shattering the G-4 Hopes   Sep 03: The …

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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor

For feedback and suggestions, please write to us at:editorjwtmag@gmail.com; editor@jworldtimes.com   In Praise of JWT I am a student of Govt Superior Science College Khairpur Mirus and, in near future, I want to appear in CSS exam. Recently, I read Jahangir’s World Times magazine and found it filled with a great amount of knowledge and information. It contains great articles …

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No More Silence on Child Abuse

How come it took nine years for the truth about the horrifying pursuit of a paedophile gang in a village in Kasur to emerge? Some two dozen members of the gang would force-manage a child abuse scene, film it, take it to the victim’s family and get paid handsomely by blackmailing them. During these years, the gang, reportedly, victimized some …

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10 Smartest People in the World

1. Christopher LanganConsidered by many to be the smartest person alive today, Christopher Langan is an autodidact (self-taught) who had a difficult upbringing and bulked up in order to fight off bullies as well as a temperamental stepfather. His IQ is reported to be between 195 and 210. 2. Terence TaoTerence Tao is a Chinese-American mathematician who has been estimated …

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World’s Top 10

world top 10 stories

A Promising Start July 24: The world’s first malaria vaccine got a green light from European drugs regulators. The shot, called RTS,S or Mosquirix and developed by British drug-maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in partnership with the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative, would be the first licensed human vaccine against a parasitic disease.  Vagaries of Justice July 30: India executed convicted bomb plotter …

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New Rules of the Game

New rules of the Cricket

The new playing conditions for Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) came into effect with the Bangladesh-South Africa cricket series that started in Mirpur, Bangladesh from Sunday 5th July, 2015. FULL LIST ODI – Fielding Restrictions No more compulsory catchers required in Overs 1-10. No more batting Powerplay. 5 fielders allowed outside the circle in overs 41-50.

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