Karachi Essays

  • he City of Karachi in Pakistan

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    The City of Karachi in Pakistan The biggest city of Pakistan, Karachi is the center of education and visual scencnary of different land marks. It’s located in the most southern tip of the country. Karachi has a reputation of having wonderful houses and big restaurants. The main focus of the city is religious education in terms of schooling and implementing religious values in the heart of people. Karachi has many religious schools known as madrasas and over three young boys ranging from

  • Swot Analysis Of Askari Bank

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    Askari Bank was incorporated in Pakistan, as a public limited company. On April 1, 1992 it commenced operations, and is principally engaged in the business of banking, as defined in the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962. The Bank is listed on Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad Stock Exchanges. Askari Bank has since expanded into including 34 dedicated Islamic banking branches, a network of 261 branches / sub branches, and a wholesale bank branch in Bahrain. In Pakistan supports the delivery channels for

  • Research Paper on Pakistan

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    PAKISTAN I chose to do my research on the customs and lifestyles of Pakistan and their people. It took me quite a while to get in contact with someone who lives there, but once I finally did, I made a friend for life! I was very curious how the Pakistani’s felt about Americans, and if I could get an honest answer from someone there. My friend “Hussain” assured me that although there are extremists, just as there are everywhere, who take their hatred for America, and for any other country that

  • The Other Side of Silence, by Urvashi Butalia

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    Urvashi Butalia in her book, The Other Side of Silence, attempts to analyze the partition in Indian society, through an oral history of Indian experiences. The collection of traumatic events from those people who lived through the partition gives insight on how history has enveloped these silences decades later. Furthermore, the movie 1947 Earth reveals the bitterness of partition and its effect of violence on certain characters. The most intriguing character which elucidates the silence of the partition

  • An American Brat Sparknotes

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    An American Brat How would you feel if you came to America for the first time? You would probably be frightened and/or excited, right? That is how the main character of An American Brat, Feroza Ginwalla, felt. Feroza is a sixteen year old Pakistani girl who is sent to America by her parents, hoping that a few months with her uncle, a grad student, will soften Feroza's firm thinking in Pakistan beliefs. They get more than they bargained for. Feroza attends college and learns what independence and

  • Family Feud in Anita Desai´s Clear Light of Day

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    Until a child is eighteen years old, the parents have full responsibility. They provide a stable and loving environment for their children. As the leaders in a household, caring and loving parents also maintain the bonds that hold the family together. However, absence of loving parental guidance can create tension between family members. Anita Desai’s Clear Light of Day shows how war, specifically the partition of India, affects a particular family. The partition of Indian in 1947 created the separate

  • The Dawoodi Bohra Community in Karachi

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    institutions, religious beliefs and practices across different cultures. The focus of this paper is on the Dawoodi Bohra community and the religious beliefs and practices that set them apart and makes them a sub culture, in Karachi. The Bohra community is a very important community in Karachi. The Dawoodi Bohras date back to Yemen during the Fatimid caliphate. Bohris are a sub-sect of the Shia community. The differences between the Shia and Sunnis arose after Imam Jafar as Sadiq. However, the title Dawoodi

  • What Are The Factors That Affect The Karachi Stock Market

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    Karachi Stock Exchange (Guarantee) Limited (KSE), currently the biggest and most liquid stock exchange in Pakistan, was established on September 18, 1947. There are 574 companies and 35 sectors listed on Karachi Stock Exchange listed in KSE and the total market capitalization is Rs. 6,969.212 billions. Karachi stock market is remained highly volatile during the last decade. There are three intensive financial

  • Real Estate Definition

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    installments emergency, careless financial arrangement and its most exceedingly awful ever vitality emergency, the land market's viewpoint stays positive. Land costs have arrived at record highs, particularly in created urban communities like Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad where the security circumstance stays in

  • Sushi: An Interesting Tale Of The Origin Of Sushi

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    food’ meal. Saad Furrukh Akhtar, media specialist, a Karachiite now living in Lahore, makes a very interesting point; “We really aren’t a fish eating nation. Despite being a coastal city, Karachi people don’t eat as much fish as they should.” Akhtar is of the opinion that places like Kamameshi and others (in Karachi) have existed for quite some time, yet they aren’t that popular. Indeed one can count the restaurants offering Japanese food on their fingertips: Sakura at the Pearl Continental, Oishi Sushi

  • Urbanisation In Dubai

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    Dubai, United Arab Emirates Along with Karachi, Dubai is recognized as one of the fastest growing cities in the world. Dubai is also known as the world’s biggest building site built in the desert. Its annual gross domestic production has reached about 20 billion dollars with relatively small population of 2 million people. The effective government strategy of shifting Dubai into a tourist and business destination from oil production has been greatly worked and contributed to its economic development

  • My Family: A Short Story: Shehnaz Soni

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    from Karachi, Pakistan; her parents maintained the family because her dad was a photographer and loved taking pictures, and he also managed shops. Although both parents were raised in Karachi, her dad was born in India before the independence from Pakistan. He eventually moved to Karachi after the independence. When he was older he eventually met my grandmother and had an arranged marriage. Together they had three children whom they raised. Today, my grandparents are still living in Karachi with

  • Where Ignorance Is Bliss, 'tis Folly to Be Wise

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    own lives as well as others. Classic examples of characters who exhibit ignorance are: Venus in the love myth “Cupid and Psyche”; Arachne in the compelling myth “Arachne”; and finally “The boy” from the horrific myth “The Origin of Death among the Karachi.” Venus is the supreme ruler of love and beauty, and is a very powerful goddess however, as powerful as she is Venus wants all this power for herself. Venus believes that since she is dubbed the goddess of love and beauty, no other woman should possess

  • Essay On Effects Of Unemployment

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    Macroeconomic variables are the indicators or main signposts signaling the current trends in the economy. Unemployment is one of the macroeconomic variable. Unemployment: Unemployment is when a person is searching for a job but could not find one,they are actively searching and are willing to do work. Unemployment rate is a measure of the number of people who are both jobless and looking for a job.Economy faces high unemployment in the period of recession.6% of world’s workforce were without job

  • These Birds Walk

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    could see one of the many problems people were facing in Karachi, Pakistan; and that was poverty. There were many orphanages. Little boys would run away from home because their parents wouldn’t have enough money to feed the family. This movie documents the struggle of little street children and what they go through at a very young age that most children in the United States would never go through. I also saw that although people in Karachi were poor, some of them had big hearts. There was an organization

  • Funeral Worker Essay

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    IOBM Assessment of Funeral Workers’ Practices in Karachi Against International Safety Precautions Research Synopsis By: Ambreen Alwani Institute of Business Management MBA in Health Management Supervised by: Dr. Naveed Yousuf Introduction 1. Background A mortuary is a place where human dead bodies are retained for preservation and safety till the burial. Cremation is completed from a mortuary or a funeral house. These mortuaries and funeral houses are present in hospitals, private clinics

  • What Is My Dream Essay

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    Being born and raised in a developing country has its own pros and cons. I belong to a middle class Muslim family form Karachi, Pakistan. Growing up, I realized that challenging our own society and culture, as a young aspiring woman, would be no less than a battle. I am lucky that my Father never considered me less than his son. He once said, said “ I will never stop you from dreaming, Instead, I will always stand beside you to make sure your dreams come true”. It was not a norm for girls to leave

  • IT In Real Estate

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    IT In Real Estate ABSTRACT Real estate is a very vast field it is growing day by day and it's not easy for buyer, seller or renter to get the information they require. There are many agents and agencies to whom people have to contact or visit to get the information which waste a lot of time and tiring and sometimes they are also not reliable ,so for easing this problem IT is playing it part by making real estate websites so that its easy for the buyer to find their desired property by searching

  • A Sense Of Belonging

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    aspects these children associate with. These children have no home but the streets, and no domestic sustenance. They move from place to place, in search of shelter. Looking at this category in the context of Karachi, they usually inhabit places like parks, shrines and railway stations. Karachi being the pivot of business and trade induces quite a number of people to migrate from rural areas to the city, roughly estimated to be growing at the rate of 5% annually. Its population has said to be doubled

  • A Modest Proposal

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    highest charity giving countries in the world. Pakistanis donate around Rs.554 billion annually, according to a study by research-based advocacy and consultancy group Individualland. Out of this, 72% is donated during Ramazan and Eid holidays and Karachi contributes the most, the study found[1]. In another study conducted by Pakistan Centre of Philanthropy indicates that 98% Pakistanis give charity in cash or kind [2]. Likewise, overseas Pakistanis also hugely contribute to different charities, America