This constituency consists of Kamalia, Pirmahal and its sournding villages. Before 1985 elections, it was the part of district Faisalabad but before 1985, Zia regime decided to establish new distric ... Read More
Modern era is the era of technological advancement. This rapidly advancing technology is influencing all spheres of life. Role of media especially social media is influencing the student’s academics ... Read More
The threats to instruments and strategies of women health and consequent empowerment in Pakistan are vivid as far as episodes of the past two decades are concerned. How far these potential threats p ... Read More
This research paper investigates the role of media towards foreign policy issues between Pakistan and Afghanistan. For this purpose, it examines the type of coverage Pak-Afghan relations get in Paki ... Read More
In 1875, John Lockwood Kipling, the founding principal of the Mayo School of Arts, Lahore, devised a curriculum for imparting craft training to artisans in Punjab. He borrowed theoretical assumption ... Read More
The Earth is comprised majorly of waters. The man cannot survive without water. The life of humans is dependent upon water not only through its intake but also through the dependence of transport an ... Read More
It is very difficult to understand the route that the city of Lahore took to go through its evolutionary process due to lack of evidence. To understand it, we have to consider the region as well, so ... Read More
Of the total 144 members of the National Assembly of Pakistan of 1972-77, 52 (36.11%) were landed aristocrats. Being members of the apex policy engineering body of the country, they were supposed to ... Read More
The paper assesses the anti-terrorism legislation of Pakistan in the wake of the post-9/11 scenario with an argument that it has remained ineffective to curb the menace of terrorism by bringing the ... Read More
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s period is very important from the point of view of economic and foreign policy formulation process as Pakistan had to redefine some principles and to identify new methods to de ... Read More
The Partition of the Punjab 1947 made the history of the Indian subcontinent a particularly significant chapter in the recorded annals of the world. It witnessed events of varied political, social a ... Read More
Mughal Empire, attributed to be a Muslim rule, and Sikhism grew side by side in the South Asia; while Zahir-ud-Din Muhammad Babar was founding the Mughal Empire, Guru Nanak was expounding a new reli ... Read More
The archipelagic Middle Eastern state of Bahrain popularly known as ‘an island of golden smiles’, witnessed worst social disorder during 2011. The magnitude of the pandemonium which hit the state co ... Read More
Miss Fatima Jinnah (July 30, 1893 — July 8, 1967), known as Khatoon-i- Pakistan after the establishment of Pakistan and Madar i Millat (mother of the nation), was an emancipated woman of early 20th C ... Read More
Mir Mohammad Momin Astarabadi (1553-1626), was an immigrant who left a career at the Safavid court and came to the Qutb Shahi to serve as the top advisor at the Qutb Shahi’s court from c. 1581 to 16 ... Read More
The decorative scheme adopted in the Muslim tomb buildings appeared for the first time in the 13th and 14th centuries AD in the shape of glazed tiles (Shakir 2012: 78-79) while the painted decoratio ... Read More
Violent and non-violent concepts/policies are very old but the true manifestation of these two policies can be seen in the 20th century. While on the one hand the champions of violence led the world ... Read More
Gandhara was one the janapadas (states) of ancient South Asia comprising of northwestern parts of present Pakistan. It consisted of two capitals namely Takshasila (Taxila) and Pushkalavati Charsada) ... Read More
Through the demonstration of the Great Exhibition, British people began to reflect upon the social problems due to the lack of humanism character. Industrial technology developed with the lack of ar ... Read More
How architecture, and its making, influences the formation of collective and individual identity is a complex topic that is not commonly encountered, nor easily studied. When situated historically, ... Read More
This paper examines the application of the ‘framing’ technique by Dario Fo in his play Trumpets and Raspberries so as to extend the definition and concept of metadrama beyond a self-conscious exposu ... Read More
The paper evaluates the impact of advertisements of three leading political parties of Pakistan; Pakistan Threek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) ... Read More
Political status of a nation can be measured through the ornaments used by them. It also indicates the aesthetics and the civic sense of any particular region in a particular era. In present contex ... Read More
Simmering tension in Balochistan is the cause of multiple factors. Among them one is the Baloch ethnicity, based on its language, culture and territory. The animosity between state of Pakistan and B ... Read More
Social historians widely acknowledge Sufis’ influence on social life in pre-1947 subcontinent. However, they have produced a limited literature on Sufis’ relationship with professional and marginal ... Read More
The Sikhs are an important community in India. Despite being a religious minority it contributes significantly to India’s state system and society. This paper examines the socio-political position o ... Read More
The dictators come into power with the announcement of the suspension of existing constitution and political activities. They launch the program of reforms so that the favors of the population may b ... Read More
With the introduction of political reforms in India by the British, the Muslims realized that they would become a permanent minority in a democratic system and it would never be possible for them t ... Read More
Pakistan-China strategic relationship is an epitome of enduring friendship, regardless of different belief systems and cultures. Both countries have taken thousands of steps to further their relatio ... Read More
India has always been considered a feudal society based on "Asiatic Model" as observed by Karl Marx in his letters of Tribune. So, the existence of feudal classes made the whole infrastructure of In ... Read More
This paper has reviewed the attainments and precincts of social protection programs in Pakistan since their inception and pondered on some of the major challenges that these programs are facing or ... Read More
The disintegration of the Mughal Empire after Aurangzeb (d. 1707) generated a sense of worry among the South Asian Muslims in general and nobility in particular. Among others, the religious elite w ... Read More
The diversified definitions of traditional ‘Baloch Self’ have radically shifted the focus of their contours to modern symbols of identity introduced by the British in the region. The purpose of this ... Read More
The Patrimonial-Bureaucratic Empire is a pre-modern state model. As an ideal type, this model does not reflect the working of any actual state, but presents a catalogue of elements drawn from existi ... Read More
The role of civil society cannot be ignored in the development of a country in the modern era. Civil society in democratic arena compels the undemocratic elements to follow democratic culture and tr ... Read More
The paper attempts to investigate the process of implementation of Islamic laws in Pakistan from 1947 to July 1993. The introduction of Islamic provisions in various Pakistani constitutions to date ... Read More
Shaheed Ganj Mosque dispute between the Sikhs and Muslims erupted in 1935 and contaminated the peaceful religious atmosphere of Punjab. Overreaction of both the communities particularly of their re ... Read More
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