Pakistan

situation within Pakistan necessitated change to its internal policies. Pakistan found that it had no risk-free options: all polices were full of danger and risk of varying degrees. The test was to adopt such a policy and course of action that could minimize the risk and offered the best possible option in the given circumstances. Geo-strategic location of Pakistan and links with Taliban administration absolved Pakistan to remain unaffected immediately after the attack. Moreover Pakistan was among the

Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world with essentially an agricultural based economy. Water is an absolutely essential element for agriculture. However, Pakistan’s inability to plan for its future, and currently having poor infrastructure, outdated irrigation system and its internal politics has placed it on a disastrous path towards water scarcity. The apathy in the role played by the various stakeholders and the water institution that deals with the water allocation and its distribution

Food and Water Availability in Pakistan The country of Pakistan is currently facing a multitude of issues that affects the majority of their population such as food and water shortages that are difficult to resolve. There are many different causes for the country’s food and water shortages. However, the likely cause of this issue can be attributed to the country’s extreme dependence on groundwater. Pakistan’s rural population which consists of more than half of the country’s population, obtains most

India and Pakistan Dispute This dispute dates back to the partition of the British Indian Empire, in August 1947, into two independent states, Pakistan and India. At that time there were also around 565 princely states, large and small, which were under British suzerainty but were not directly ruled by the British Government. Most of these

PRIVATIZATION IN PAKISTAN Name : Tehweel Zehra Jafri Std Id: 16966[Student Name Date of Submission: 10th April 2015 Instructor : Sir Nabeel Latif  Privatization in Pakistan Privatization can be defined as transfer of ownership of business or property to private companies from the government. When any public company becomes private, then in that company the investor cannot purchase a stake. In Pakistan, the process of privatization was a program of policy measures in the economic period of Pakistan. The

Conflict in Kashmir has been both devastating and ongoing since the Partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. The conflicts themselves arose from Partition, stemming from the religious dichotomies between Hindus and Muslims. The question is, was this religious conflict a result of impending and inevitable religious tensions in pre-Partition India, or does it stem primarily from British manipulation, disorganization, and negligence in the withdraw of the British Empire? While there were pre-existing

The ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan has been the subject of speculation and study by political scientists and historians for a number of years. The ethnic conflict seems to have been sparked at the very beginning in 1947, when the British used Muslim and Hindu mercenaries against each other before the area finally split into today’s countries of India and Pakistan (Spiegel et al. 2015, 185). The timeline since then has been full of conflicts, both major and minor. Brutal tactics used

portion of the population. The 1955 short story, writen by Saadat Hasan Manto, was based on inmates of lunatic asylums being split in the wake of the Partition — with Hindu and Sikh inmates being transferred to India and Muslim inmates going to Pakistan. It focused on a particular inmate, Bishan Singh. Bishan Singh is a Sikh inmate who, fifteen years earlier, had gone mad and was admitted to the asylum by his family. Everyone in the asylum called him Toba Tek Singh, the name of his village. Almost

Pakistan Why Pakistan Matters? Pakistan matters because this country is the corridor between the Eastern Asia and the Middle East. It is one of the six declared nuclear weapon states with one of the largest armies in the world. Pakistan is important because it has been part of five declared wars in the past sixty years with its neighboring country, India. The country is also at war with few of the most dangerous terrorist groups in the world like Al-Qaeda, Taliban, etc. It is one of the main allies

ollowing is the list of the top 40 richest families in Pakistan at the moment. I received it through a friend and have no idea about how authentic it is. It is an interesting read and does seem like that if not 100%, then it must 80% correct. However, it has missed some families which are sure to make the top 10, of the top of my head I can think of two: Giga (Pardesi family) and the family that owns ARY. Both of them gave the government of Pakistan huge interest free loans when it was on the brink of