WHAT IS PAKISTAN

Official Name: Islamic Republic of Pakistan PROFILE Geography Area: 803,943 sq. km (310,527 sq mi.); Cities: Capital -Islamabad and adjacent Rawalpindi comprise a national capital area with a combined population of 1.5 million; Karachi 10 million; Lahore 5 million; Faisalabad 2 million. PEOPLE Nationality: Noun and adjective – Pakistan (I). Population (1994 est.): 128 million. … Read more

WHAT IS COMMUNISM

Communism has many implications. In practice, few textbooks or reference books agree in defining it. At the same time politicians are                                          inclined to over-simplify and concentrate on one of its many implications as a definition. … Read more

WHAT IS DEMOCRACY VERSUS DICTATORSHIP

Democracy is a form of Government based upon self-rule of the people and in modern times upon freely elected representative institutions and an executive responsible to the people; and way of life based upon the fundamental of the equality of all individuals and their equal right to life, liberty (including the liberty of thoughts and … Read more

WHAT IS INFORMATION SYSTEMS TODAY

Information technology is important and indispensable to the li of human beings. Transmission, recording or memory and processing of information are three essential processes of informaion.                                                            … Read more

WHAT IS EDUCATION FOR MODERNIZATION

When we speak of universal education as one of the characteristics of highly modernized societies and as one of the special problems of latecomers to modernization, we mean as a minimum attaining universal or nearly universal literacy, Contrary to our general belief, the great change in history with regard to literacy rates was not a … Read more

WHAT IS BOOKS WHICH HAVE INFLUENCED ME

There are, indeed, books and books; and there are books which, as Lamb said, are not books at all. I have come across both the types-the trashy as well the useful. Both have left their impress behind, but I shall mention only those which influenced my mind for the better. first book that I read … Read more

THE EDUCATIONAL VALUE OF BROADCASTING

In the Western countries, the radio is considered to be one of the most powerful instruments of education. In Pakistan a majority of listeners in for it to listen the recorded music. The average Pakistani feels bored by literary and scientific talks; his great interest being the lighter items on  way as he reg. ‘ds … Read more

WHAT I THINK ABOUT EXAMINATIONS

In the course of his school or college career a student has to go through a prescribed course of studies. These studies range over a variety of subjects. The subjects, again, are such as are calculated to impart to the student a working knowledge of most things that are of everyday importance in this world. … Read more