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How does Pakistan Develop?

                               How does Pakistan Develop? These days our country is again in mess. Political chaos, constitutional complexities economic crisis, and directionless society. We have Four major problems: 1-we have not built a state-citizen relationship. The state is ignorant and the citizens indifferent. The political term republic is name is part of the name of our country, but we don’t understand its real meaning .A nation-state cannot be imagined without recognizing the right of citizens to rule. 2-Our second major problem is that we have not education a top national priority. In this economy of knowledge, we lag behind in literacy and our education lacks the capacity for academic competition. The nuclear capability has made the country’s defense invincible, but defense capability cannot guarantee economic growth. 3-Our thir...

Global power shifts and Foreign Policy choices for Pakistan: #CSS 2024

  Global power shifts and Foreign Policy choices for Pakistan:   ·          The distribution of global power is constantly shifting marked by geo-political and geo -economic realities. ·          The US appeared as a global leader in the Post World 2 era by establishing the global liberal Orders, ·          This means US created and enforced the rules of a Liberal International Order. ·          The purpose of this Liberal International Order was to bring rules-based mechanism of global Institutions, which govern inter-state relations. ·           This rule  based International Orders reflects the centrality of a worldview based on western –led liberal democratic values. ·          Global institutions such as the United Nations, the Worl...

Political Instability in Pakistan #CSS2024 Pak affairs topic

                     Political Instability in Pakistan        Introduction:     ✓  Ongoing tussles between government and oppositions   ✓  Culture of compromise and consensus never took root which left the democracy of the   country fragile and open to the intervention of other institutions such as military and judiciary.      Rare Moments of political consensus in Pakistan: ·              Adoption of 1973 constitution ·              Passage of 18 th amendment Lack of tolerance is evidenced in troubled center –province relations which repeatedly tested the country’s unity.     Parliament’s performance: ·          Parliament’s current underperformance is ...

Title: The Evolution of social media and its impacts on Pakistan's sociopolitical Landscape

  Introduction:   Social media has emerged as a powerful force, transcending geographical boundaries and influencing various aspects of societies around the world. Pakistan, a country with a rich history and diverse population, has experienced a profound impact from the rise of social media platforms. This article explores the evolving role of social media in shaping Pakistan's sociopolitical landscape.   Connectivity and Communication:   Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have played a crucial role in connecting people across Pakistan. The ease of communication has allowed individuals from different regions and backgrounds to engage in conversations, share experiences, and foster a sense of national unity.   Political Activism and Awareness:   Social media has served as a catalyst for political awareness and activism in Pakistan. Citizens now have a platform to express their opinions, mobilize support, and part...

A Day of Human Rights across the World

  We must stand firm against rising intolerance and build a future of dignity, security, justice & human rights for all. —UN Secretary-General António Guterres on D ecember  10, 1948, world came together to declare after the World War 2 that human rights,freedon and justice are  universal.  A world where the horrors of war and the pain of injustice would not be repeated. Building on the opening words of the UN Charter “…to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person…to practice tolerance and live in peace with one another as good neighbors …”, the UDHR establishes range of fundamentals that form the bedrock of human dignity and freedom. international human rights   International human rights are a crucial aspect of global governance, aiming to protect and promote the inherent dignity and equality of all individuals. Rooted in the aftermath of World War II and the atrocities committed during...

Title: Understanding Poverty in Pakistan: Challenges and Perspectives

    Title: Understanding Poverty in Pakistan: Challenges and Perspectives   Poverty remains a pressing issue in Pakistan, posing significant challenges to the nation's development and well-being. This article delves into the key factors contributing to poverty in Pakistan and explores potential avenues for improvement.   1. Economic Factors:   Lack of economic diversity and heavy reliance on agriculture contribute to income disparities. Limited job opportunities, particularly in rural areas, exacerbate the poverty rate. 2. Education and Skill Disparities:   Insufficient access to quality education perpetuates a cycle of poverty. A significant portion of the population lacks the skills needed for employment in emerging sectors. 3. Health and Sanitation:   Inadequate healthcare infrastructure leads to widespread health issues, impacting productivity. Poor sanitation and water quality contribute to the prevalence of prevent...

Pakistan and its changing apparatus

  Pakistan and its changing  apparatus   Title: Pakistan's Changing Apparatus: Navigating Shifts in Politics and Governance   Pakistan, a country with a rich history and a diverse cultural tapestry, has experienced significant changes in its apparatus over the years. From political shifts to governance reforms, the nation has navigated a complex landscape in its quest for stability and progress.   Political Transformations: Pakistan's political scene has witnessed dynamic shifts since its inception in 1947. The country has experienced periods of military rule, democratic transitions, and hybrid governance structures. Over the years, there has been a growing emphasis on strengthening democratic institutions, with the political apparatus adapting to accommodate diverse voices and perspectives.   Democratic Resilience: Despite intermittent periods of military rule, Pakistan has displayed resilience in upholding democratic values. Elections,...