CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF PAKISTAN Course Description: Constitutions have come to be regarded as the collective consensus and ultimate reference point of a nation’s aspirations and ideals. They are looked upon as the primary custodians of individual and collective rights and the supreme arbiters in disputes between the organs of a State. They are the mirror to the ideological hopes of the past, the litmus test for the actuality of the present and the looking glass for the future. The alchemy of
Zuhair Siddique Professor Edward Kannyo Comparative Poltics May 16th, 2014 Role of the Pakistani Army in Politics (Draft) The army in Pakistan is highly influential. Their exact role and power has always been up for debate, with a great deal of difficult on the extent of their role in the day to day political affairs of Pakistan. However, throughout the history of Pakistan, their interference in Pakistani politics is not up for debate rather just the magnitude of it. There are various reasons the army
inspire the writer (Martel) to create an award winning novel. Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 lasted for 13 days, one of the shortest wars in history but had major impacts on both India and Pakistan. This war was between India and Pakistan. This was a war over territory and nuclear power. An estimated death toll for India is about 3,000 and an estimated death toll for Pakistan is about 9,000. Many aircrafts and bombings were used on each land and it was a fast deathly war. Each Country threatened to nuke each
game as compared to other games The game of tennis is not very popular in Pakistan. Initially tennis was played by the British in Pakistan and today it is legacy of those days and so it is not a common game in Pakistan and the common man at the grass root level is hardly aware how tennis is played, the ground and the gadgetry required so. Normally, participating in sports is not a matter of choice for an individual in Pakistan. Sports are mostly organized in schools, colleges, universities and some
Table of Contents 1. Overview of the Textile Industry: 3 2. Research Study Purpose & Methodology: 4 3. Literature Review: 5 4. Introduction of Textile Industry in Pakistan: 5 4.1. Cotton Production: 6 4.2. Spinning: 7 4.3. Weaving: 8 4.4. Textile Made-up: 9 4.4.1. Hosiery Industry: 9 4.4.2. Readymade Garment Industry: 9 4.4.3. Towel Industry: 9 4.4.4. Canvas: 9 5. Impact on the Economy: 9 6. Decline in the Textile Industry Growth: 10 6.1. Increase in EFS (Export Finance Scheme): 10 6.2. Energy Crises:
Pakistan - The Land of Adventure and Nature From the mighty stretches of the Karakorams in the North to the vast alluvial delta of the Indus River in the South, Pakistan remains a land of high adventure and nature. Trekking, mountaineering, white water rafting, wild boar hunting, mountain and desert jeep safaris, camel and yak safaris, trout fishing and bird watching, are a few activities, which entice the adventure and nature lovers to Pakistan. Pakistan is endowed with a rich and varied
1970, the deadliest cyclone in the history of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan, struck around the northwest shores of the Bay of Bengal. East Pakistan was undergoing widespread poverty at the time, leading to a wide range of uncertainty in the death toll of the cyclone (Encyclopedia 501). Tensions between East and West Pakistan were at large at the time, leading West Pakistan to be disinclined to assisting East Pakistan in recovering from the storm (History 4). This became a factor to the national
Pakistan a very large country with a very diverse culture, over the years Pakistan been it invaded by many different countries to include Arabs, Persians, Huns and many countries form the European Continent, which have influenced the culture of Pakistan. The culture in Pakistan resembles that of the western world in things such as movies, music as well as sports. Pakistani movie companies produce at least 40 films a year with movies concerning anything of India illegal, music is also very popular
(FATA) in northwest Pakistan serves as a sanctuary for the Taliban (“Afghanistan And Pakistan” 10). Although within Pakistan’s borders, the federal government does not exert actual control of the region, rather local Pashtun leaders govern the area and the region is believed to be home to many radical Islamic training camps and hideouts (Kurtzman 308). Moreover, the Pakistani ISI (think CIA of Pakistan), provides “logistics assistance” to the Taliban (“Afghanistan And Pakistan” 10) and the CIA even
of India and Pakistan it relevant to examine the recent history and independence that both countries gained from British control in 1947. Kashmir is a small oval of land that appears to be land locked in a successive series of the Himalayan mountain ranges, it is noted to be one of the most beautiful places on the earth. Although it appears land locked the valley has over twenty mountain passes, making the area a crossroads for many travelers, refuges and traders throughout history. Given its beauty
origin of the idea that Quebec should be an independent nation. The first part of the essay will cover the general history behind the dispute between Quebec and the rest of Canada. Then the essay will go on to discuss the positive and negative sides of a possible separation. The final part of the essay will compare the situation in Canada with the separation of Pakistan and East Pakistan in the 1970’s. Then go on to conclude whether or not a secession is possible for Quebec. Therefore, my research question
While analyzing past interactions between Hinduism and Islam, we can see some outstanding tensions that arise from territorial conflict between India, a predominantly Hindu country, and Pakistan, a predominantly Muslim country. The primary focus of this tension arises from a common area – Kashmir/Jammu. The conflict in this region can be accredited to the differences in religion. The conflict in Kashmir stems from 1947. This was the year the partition of the Indian sub-continent occurred. However
In the first place distributed in 1956, Train to Pakistan is an exemplary of present day Indian fiction composing composed by Khushwant Singh. Khushwant Singh is India's best-known author and feature writer. He has been originator editorial manager of the Illustrated Weekly of India, the National Herald and the Hindustan Times. He is the creator of works of art, for example, Train to Pakistan, I might not hear the Nightingale and Delhi. His most recent novel The Summer Club, composed when he was
been the most influential sources of conflict in world history. These cultural differences arise due to the lack of understanding between the parties involved (Gumperz, 1998). However, deliberately acquired cultural awareness is the biggest weapon in overcoming the negative factors that arise because of differences in culture (Wunderle, 2006). The objective of this assignment is to contrast the cultural difference between India and Pakistan. Next, to show how these differences cause conflict. Finally
almost grown up; and beyond their doorstep, the city is buzzing with excitement after recent elections. Change is in the air. But none of the guests at Rehana's party can foresee what will happen in the days and months that follow. For this is East Pakistan in 1971, a country on the brink of war. And this family's life is about to change for ever. Set against the backdrop of the Bangladesh War of Independence, A Golden Age is a story of passion and revolution, of hope, faith, and unexpected heroism
Islamic Republic of Pakistan became independent. On August 15th, 1947, the jewel of the British Empire, India, was granted independence. India had been divided, primarily along a religious line, into two pieces. There are many different reasons why partition occurred. When the British oppressed India, they had a divide and conquer policy that exacerbated the religious and cultural rifts that already existed in the society. The Muslim League, believing in the ideology of “Pakistan” actively campaigned
dificulties if not complete faliure. This paper hopes to develop a better awareness of various cultures and their influence on business methods and models. It will focus on the challenges in dealing with people from two different countries, Moroco and Pakistan, and offer some insight as to developing solutions to cultural differences. Literature Review Several sources of information were used in drafting this report. Due to the internet I was able to obtain current articles on both countries. Also, I
of her family, and the historical and political events of Pakistan. The result is an astonishing melange of history-writing and household chitchat. Boys will be Boys does what historical records and documents cannot – it captures very vividly the mood of a tumultuous era. The book offers a rare picture of the kaleidoscope of Pakistan – we come across the famous Urdu poet, Iqbal and listen to the speeches of generals and rulers of Pakistan, we celebrate Eid and Muharram with Suleri, and visit universities
who at that time representing Pakistan in Security Council. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto is a renowned Politician and founder of a Political party in Pakistan, “Pakistan People’s Party” meaning party of the people of Pakistan. The present and permanent constitution of Pakistan is formulated under his guidance when he was in power after the fall of East Pakistan. He attains attention of people of Pakistan after his speech in Security Council when he pledges the case of Pakistan in United Nations in 1971. After
world, yet is similar in its goals. The education systems of Pakistan and Canada share similarities and also differ in the following aspects: curriculum, and teaching styles, and it completely differs in time spent in school. First, the curriculum is mostly similar. Most of the academic subjects are similar while a few are different. For example, the subjects taught in both countries include: official languages (Urdu and English in Pakistan, and French and English in Canada), social studies, mathematics