About This Issue
January to June, Volume 2, Issue 1, 2018.
Articles
Research Article # 1
Tallat Yasmeen, Bilal Bin Liaqat, Anwar Ali
This study aims to explore the US-Iran relations and its impact on the regional stability. USA and Iran are considered two most opponent forces of the modern age especially after the Islamic Revolution of Iran. Iran declares USA as the “Great Satan” while US considers Iran as ...
Research Article # 2
Uzma Munawar, Shaista Noreen, Fariha Sohil
The objectives of the research study are analyze the Female Empowerment in Academic Decision and Career Development The research tool designed to carry out the study were two separate questionnaires. The subjects of this research study were analysis of female empowerment in ac...
Research Article # 3
Dr. Muhammad Muzaffar, Muhammad Afzal, Dr. Zahid Yaseen
This study aims to explore the causes and motives behind the Arab Uprising. Arab Spring was a wave of protests against the long-term authoritarian rulers of the approximate Arab countries. People of those countries were being deprived from their fundamental rights and went aga...
Research Article # 4
Alia Bashir, Ednan Arslan, Muhammad Arshad Javaid
The present study carried out to determine the relationship between teachers’ emotional and social traits of personality and their impact on the learning attitudes of students. The population of the study consisted of all teachers and students of public degree colleges of Fais...
Research Article # 5
Muhammad Nauman, Imran Khan, Sidra Karamat
Pakistan was created in the name of Islam with the ideology that future constitution of the country would enable the Muslims of the sub-continent to live their lives according to the teachings of Islam. Article 2-A of the present Constitution states that “The principles and pr...
Research Article # 6
Dr. Ghulam Mustafa, Imran Bashir, Bilal Bin Liaqat
The division of Korean peninsula was actually the product of global powers. The historical background shows that severely the Korean peninsula was defeated but never divided. The World War Second was the incident that divided the Korean peninsula into Capitalist and Communist ...
Research Article # 7
Sarwat Jabeen, Samia Manzoor, Asia Noreen
The present study critically analyses the political discourses of Bush and Musharraf’s speeches that account the war on terror issue. The data comprises of two speeches on war on terror. Using a qualitative analytical approach, the study draws on Hsieh & Shannon’s (2005) conte...
Research Article # 8
Dr. Mamoon Khan Khattak, Hina Gul Rahi, Khalid Usman Khan Khattak
This study explores the prevalence of fashion and factors persuading undergraduate female University’s students for fashion. The fashion is the modern cultural preservation of living style, appearance of physical personality and manner of interaction. Islam emphasizes o¬¬¬n pr...
Research Article # 9
Mamona Yasmin Khan, Dr. Asma Kashif Shahzad, Ghulam Yasin Mahar
The newly emerging concept of Digital Literacy requires an entirely new set of skills, as pointed out by Eshet, including the emotional and cognitive ones, to be better able to work in a digitally oriented environment. With the advent of modern time, the use of technology has ...
Research Article # 10
Mumtaz Ahmad Khan, Dr. Khalil Ahmad, Ahmad Ali
The followers of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadian are known as Ahmadis and due to this; their belief and faith are called Ahmdiyat. During 1869 a delegation of the British newspapers’ editors and Christian leaders visited India to raise loyalty with the British government among the I...
Research Article # 11
Muhammad Owais, Ashfaq Ahmed, Ishaque Ahmad
Afghanistan and Pakistan has signed two transit agreements in 1965 and 2010 respectively. These agreements were signed to facilitate Afghanistan with transit facilities and access to seaports for trading purposes. As trade always play a positive role to build peace and harmony...
Research Article # 12
Dr. Tariq Hussain, Nisar Abid, Dr. Muhammad Afzal Butt
The study aimed to discover the perception of teachers and their students about the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) at university level. The study was phenomenology in nature; a qualitative survey method was used through semi-structured interview proto...
Research Article # 13
Dr. Amna Saeed, Abdullah Saleem, Azher Khan
Ideologies play an important role in human life and can influence human behaviors and actions. This paper investigates the nature of socio-political forces that try to determine an individual’s behavior and in return how the individual resists these interpellative attempts in ...
Research Article # 14
Dr. Abida Nasreen, Dr. Tariq Hussain
The research set out to investigate the student teachers' positive and negative experiences during teaching practice. This description helped the researcher to understand student teachers' perspectives about the experience of teaching. Student teachers who were studying in the...
Research Article # 15
Samia Khalid, Muhammad Fiaz Anwar
This study explores Orientalist discourse presented in colonial sources on Bahawalpur State documented during first half of nineteenth century. More specifically, here focus is on image of Nawabs presented in British travelogues and intelligence reports. The representation of ...
Research Article # 16
Dr. Nasim Ishaq, Robina Saeed, Aqdas waheed
In the conflict context, media are subjugated even more harshly by the government to spot-on the state image, induce world views and gain their provision more than the other opposing side is needed more than ever. It is sustained in prior literature that a kingdom’s foreign st...
Research Article # 17
Muhammad Naeem Ashraf, Nadia Rafique, Muhammad Riaz
The study examined the linkage between terrorism and emotional wellbeing of university teachers. The teachers of Government College University, Faisalabad were the population of the study. The multistage sampling technique was adopted to select the respondents while the sample...
Research Article # 18
Dr. Abida Nasreen, Dr. Anjum Naz, Dr. Zunaira Fatima
The school heads are the key agent of school development and their training is a significant element which enables them to perform well and transform the schools and consequently the fate of nation. This paper is an intellectual effort to search out the relevance in between t...
Research Article # 19
Zafar Iqbal, Naveeda Zeb, Abid Hussain
Doubtless in current society; social media like Facebook, Twitter has gained wider acceptability and usability, mainly among students at universities. The social networking websites like twitter and face book, are constantly off-putting students from their academic studies wh...
Research Article # 20
Dr. Sumera Batool
The study aimed to analyze and compare the pattern of minority representation in Pakistani and Indian print media. Representation of minorities in the media is important to address as mass media is playing apart in making and maintain the identities. There are many discourses ...
Research Article # 21
Saima Kausar, Mudassar Hussain Shah, Saqib Riaz
Hong Kong and Pakistan have the similarity of British colonial tradition of democracy, political activism is considered as manifestation of democratic value. Pakistan’s capital Islamabad and China’s special administrative region (SAR) Hong Kong observed this political expressi...
Research Article # 22
Qamar Abad, Ghulam Murtiza, Ghulam Mujtaba
The importance of awareness and knowledge of the sea and the international laws applicable to rights and duties of States towards territorial waters and the waters adjacent to it and activities at sea cannot be denied. Trade and commerce through water play a significant role i...
Research Article # 23
Muneera Sultana, Dr. Humaira Dar
Role of religion in state discourse is an old age phenomenon for the politicians. Constitutional secularism solved some issues yet the significance of religion in human perception cannot be minimized. For Pakistan’s constitutional development, the main question was not only ab...
Research Article # 24
Naveed Jhamat, Ghulam Mustafa, Zeeshan Arshad
The emergence of overloaded internet content poses many new challenges for users and content providers alike. To limit the amount of content viewed, such as videos, music, or other products of content providers such as Netflix or Amazon, the recommender systems are used to gui...
Research Article # 25
Aqsa Malik, Naela Aamir, Humera Omer
Iqbal Hussain is considered as one of the most renowned painters of Pakistan. He is known for his stark realism in portraying the courtesans of the Red Light district of Lahore. This paper focuses on various artistic conventions that Iqbal Hussain used to express a controversi...
Research Article # 26
Dr. Muhammad Rashid Khan, Muhammad Atif, Asmat Ullah
The twentieth century was characterized by the evolution of media whereas the twenty-first century is witnessing its rapid development. An opportune manifestation of this can be found in its massive expansion in Pakistan. The pace at which electronic media in Pakistan has expa...
Research Article # 27
Karim Haider Syed, Dr Imran Khan
The relations of Tajiks with the peoples of Pakistan have a long history and their cultural ties were formed in olden times and the middle Ages. Persian language and literature were widely spread in Pakistan and for centuries it was the official language of the court and state...
Research Article # 28
Imran Alam, Dr. Saqib Khan Warraich, Naveed Ur Rehman
This paper highlights the use and availability of drugs which has almost gotten out of hands in Lahore, and university students are the most affected one. Call it an emotional instability or curiosity, majority of the students have tried out what a drug tastes like, even if it...
Research Article # 29
Faiz Ur Rahim, Rukhsana Parveen
Fiscal decentralization is thought to be a tool to control corruption and improve governance in the economy. Theoretical literature on fiscal federalism supports this idea by establishing the argument of more transparency in smaller jurisdictions. The present study examines th...
Research Article # 30
Faiza Bajwa, Muhammad Haseeb Sarwar, Adiba Akhtar
Media play a vital role in propagating individual ideologies. Media designate the ideologies on the consent of ruling party. This point can be cleared from the following reference that “in America during Vietnam war media plays a vital role and they spread the news related to ...
Research Article # 31
Dr. Fayyaz Ahmad, Dr. Shakeela Shah, Dr. Shaheen Pasha
The purpose of the study was to identify the effects of Internet use on Emotional Instability, Time Management and Academic Performance of University Students. The nature of study was descriptive and falls in positivism paradigm for this survey method was used. For the purpose...
Research Article # 32
Ghulam Murtiza, Muhammad Amir Shahzad
Intellectual property is also called incorporeal property or intangible property and it has no physical existence. It has always been debated whether intellectual property has a significant impact on the economy. Numerous writings have been written on it. Trademark, patent, co...
Research Article # 33
Ejaz Ahmad Mirza, Jamila Begum, Ghulam Hayder
The purpose of this research is to discover the effects of cyber bullying on students' academic achievement and their behavior. The objective of the research was to find out the academic achievement affected by cyberbullying and behavior of students on Area basis at higher sec...