Earthquake activity in Pakistan is mainly concentrated in the north and western sections of the country‚ along the boundary of the Indian plate and the Iranian and Afghan micro-plates. The Chaman Fault runs along Pakistan’s western frontier with Afghanistan from Kalat‚ in the northern Makran range‚ past Quetta and then on to Kabul‚ Afghanistan. A fault also runs along the Makran coast and is believed to be of the same nature as the West Coast fault along the coast of Maharashtra‚ India. An active
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Pakistani ideology is based on the Islamic ideology‚ which is quite obvious given the real reasons for the partition of the now Pakistan and India. The real reason for the partition was that Muslims were being imposed to follow the Hindu religion and the British didn’t help the Muslims and let the Hindus impose thing on the Muslims. The reason for the creation of Pakistan was so that the Muslims could practice their religion without any hindrances. 3) Aims of a Separate Homeland:
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B.2 Natural Resources – An Issue of Sustainability d)_Fish (Syllabus 2011) d)_Fish Candidates should be able to • describe the fishing methods used in both marine and inland waters‚ including fish farms‚ • give examples of the fish caught in both marine & inland waters & of the fish reared on fish farms‚ • give examples of the fishing ports on both the Balochistan and Sindh coasts‚ • describe the uses of the fish caught. • explain improvements in fishing methods and processing techniques
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Poverty in Pakistan A STUDY on poverty has brought Pakistan face to face with a reality that it will find hard to accept: every third Pakistani is caught in the ‘poor’ bracket i.e. some 58.7 million out of a total population of 180 million subsist below the poverty line. This includes more than half the population in the forever remote Balochistan‚ 33 per cent in Sindh‚ 32 per cent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 19 per cent in Punjab. These are daunting figures. But they are much needed for planning
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of Confrontation in South Asia: Afghanistan‚ Pakistan‚ India and the Superpowers Jinnah of Pakistan: A Life Massacre atjalliamvala Bagh Zulfi Bhutto of Pakistan: His Life and Times An Introduction to India Nehru: A Tryst with Destiny Gandhi’s Passion: The Life and Legacy ofMahatma Gandhi Encyclopedia of India (editor) Shameful Flight: The Last Years of the British Empire in India A New History of India India (UC Press) India and Pakistan Continued Conflict or Cooperation? Stanley Wolpert
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Pakistani political institutions have been dominated by the military. Pakistan has had a military government for thirty of its fifty-eight years of independence. The Pakistani military is a descendent of the British Indian Army and has retained the institutional structure‚ culture‚ and imperial ethos of its colonial predecessor. (Ghafoor 2007 101-18) Similar observations can be made about the next most powerful institution in Pakistan‚ the civil bureaucracy. Most analysts of the Pakistani state and politics
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PROBLEMS FACED AFTER THE CREATION OF PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION: Pakistan came into existence on 14th august 1947. Soon after its establishmentPakistan faced number of problems. Most of the problems of Pakistan were related withPakistan dispute with India‚ such as the accession of the princely states‚ canal Water dispute‚ refugees’ problems and distribution of armed and military assets. Infect most of these problems were deliberately created by India itself so that Pakistan would notmaintain its independent
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The official name of Pakistan is The Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the capital city is Islamabad. Pakistan achieved its independence from the United Kingdom on August 14‚ 1947. Pakistan is a located in the southwest region of Asia measuring a little less than twice the size of California and is comprised of 803‚940 sq. km. Pakistan is sandwiched mainly between India to the east and Afghanistan to the west with China sharing a small section of the north boarder and Iran sharing the southwest
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Future of democracy in Pakistan Outline 1)What is democracy 2) Democracy and Pakistan – Present‚ Past and Future 3) Importance of democracy 4)Threats to democracy 1. Weak political institutions 2. Influence of Military 3. Economic difficulties 4. Social Norms 5. Illiteracy – lack of political of awareness 6. Unemployment and poverty 7. Image of political leadership 8. Power politics 9. Foreign interference 10. Unbridled media 11. Feudalism and racism 12. Grievances of small provinces 13. Relation
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Bonds of history‚ culture and faithfulness associate Pakistan and Bangladesh to each other. The people of the two countries shared a ‘common nationhood’ for almost twenty-five years and even after separation it has not been easy to sever the links rooted deep in their history. However‚ Pakistan-Bangladesh relations had a bad start primarily because of two reasons. First‚ Bangladesh was born out of a bloody conflict with a military regime ruling the country from Islamabad. Secondly‚ Bangladesh gained
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