Emergence of Pakistan: The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament on July 18‚ 1947‚ giving rise to the Indian Union and Pakistan. It also saw the end of British raj in India from August 15‚ 1947. The Muslims of the sub-continent had finally achieved their goal to have an independent state after a long and relentless struggle under the single-minded guidance of the Quaid. Pakistan emerged on the map of the world in 1947. This came about beacuse of the Two-Nation Theory of which
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Pakistan is a developing country and a sovereign‚ Islamic republic as well as an Islamic democracy with a mixture of both Islamic and colonial secular laws. The Constitution of Pakistan provides for fundamental rights‚ which include freedom of speech‚ freedom of thought‚ freedom of information‚ freedom of religion‚ freedom of association‚ freedom of the press‚ freedom of assembly and the right to bear arms. The founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah wanted Pakistan to be a moderate secular state
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Pakistan in 2013 RESEARCH PAPER 12/76 6 December 2012 2013 will be another important year for Pakistan. Federal and provincial elections will be held during the first half of the year. If‚ as seems increasingly likely‚ the Pakistan People’s Party-led Government sees out its full term in office and hands over to a civilian successor‚ it will be the first time in Pakistan’s history that this has happened. But the political and economic situation remains highly volatile and unpredictable. In addition
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RENTAL POWER PLANTS: PANACEA FOR ENERGY NEEDS OR LIABILITY FOR PAKISTAN (K Raza Gardezi) 30 December 2010 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Pakistan is currently facing a power deficit estimated at 4000 MW - 5000 MW. To tide over the significant electricity shortages in the country‚ the Government of Pakistan planned to add 4‚225 MW of generating capacity in 2009 against which the achievement was a meager 151 MW. There were many reasons for the failure of the 2009 capacity addition
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Background: Pakistan lies between the latitudes of 240-N to 360-N and between the longitudes of 610-E to 750-E. It has an area of 796096 km2. In the west‚ Pakistan shares its longest boundary line of 2250 km‚ with Afghanistan. In the south-west‚ a 950 km long border line separates Pakistan from Iran and in the east a 1600 km border is shared by Pakistan and India. 600 km long border cuts across the high Karakoram Range in the north. * Physical Profile: Physically Pakistan is located in
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CULTURE Pakistan is the country full of natural and cultural wealth. Pakistan has its own unique and specific cultural identification. Culture and heritage of Pakistan reflects the extra ordinary skill and devotion of Pakistani people. Pakistani people are playing a vital role in the presentation‚ development and promotion of Pakistani culture. The Pakistani culture is dominated by Islamic tradition and heritage. Islamic heritage has great impact on Pakistani culture. In ancient times‚ Pakistan was
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Last Train Home The documentary Last Train Home filmed by Lixin Fan shows us what Chinese’s families’ faces when they migrate from farms to work in factories in the larger cities. With the life of Mr. Zhan as an example‚ we can understand the conflict and suffering that these families have. They lose theirs so called “Hokou” which is “a household registration system that is designed to aid the distribution of welfare and resources‚ and keep watch on criminal activity”‚ and also they leave
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political bondage and a determination to chart a new course of action. Our founding fathers wanted Pakistan to be a democratic‚ welfare and moderate Islamic state that could not only ensure the wellbeing of its own people without any discrimination of caste‚ creed‚ race and colour but also contribute to the peace and development of the world. The present democratic government is trying its best to make Pakistan a truly democratic‚ moderate‚ and welfare Islamic state in according with the vision of the founding
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lighting‚ makeup‚ and performance– and cinematography – such as filters‚ framing‚ shot duration‚ depth of field‚ camera position‚ and focal length of lens – to convey meaning beyond the dialogue (Bordwell). In the opening sequence of Strangers on a Train‚ director Alfred Hitchcock masterfully manipulates the visual methods of costume‚ framing‚ and performance to reveal Bruno’s character and to foreshadow the plot. Costume is used in the opening scene to reveal the peculiarity of Bruno’s character
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Report on Education of Pakistan Our great Quaid-e-Azam Muhamad Ali Jinnah said: [pic] “The importance of education and the right type of education cannot be over emphasized. If we are to make any real‚ speedy and substantial progress‚ we must earnestly tackle this question and bring our educational policy and programme on the lines suited to the genius of our people‚ consonant with our history and culture‚ and having regard to the modern conditions and vast developments
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