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Pakdef E-Reporter Vol I No. 1 October-November 2006
Pakdef E-Reporter Vol I No. 1 October-November 2006 Editorial: Syed Ahmed [email protected] Submit Contributions: [email protected] Usman Shabbir [email protected] H Khan [email protected] Feedback: [email protected] Copyright ©1998-2006, PakDef.info. All rights reserved. The reproduction of the contents of this website & its newsletter (Pakdef E- Reporter) in whole or in part, in any form or medium without the express written permission of PakDef is prohibited. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ____________________________________________________________ 3 Bunker News ________________________________________________________________ 6 The First Cyber War – Part 1 __________________________________________________ 10 Gwadar: Competition From All Sides____________________________________________ 12 Multan Conference Jan. 1972__________________________________________________ 14 The Birth of Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Program.________________________________ 14 End of the line for the once proud Hangor class ___________________________________ 19 India’s Claim on Kashmir Has No Justification ___________________________________ 25 Rise of the Falcon: Future of PAF ______________________________________________ 35 INTRODUCTION elcome to PakDef E-Reporter, an illuminating new publication put out by Pakistan Military Consortium (PMC) and www.pakdef.info. PMC is devoted towards W disseminating accurate information on Pakistan’s army, air force, navy and strategic command. We hope you will find here facts concerning Pakistan not commonly available elsewhere. However, first a disclaimer: despite the focus on Pakistani military and geo-strategic issues, neither this publication, nor PMC, nor www.pakdef.info have anything to do with The Government of Pakistan, its military establishment or any civil agency. PakDef E-Reporter is purely a private initiative by individuals from diverse backgrounds, who have an interest in military and geo-strategic issues relating to Pakistan. -
S# BRANCH CODE BRANCH NAME CITY ADDRESS 1 24 Abbottabad
BRANCH S# BRANCH NAME CITY ADDRESS CODE 1 24 Abbottabad Abbottabad Mansera Road Abbottabad 2 312 Sarwar Mall Abbottabad Sarwar Mall, Mansehra Road Abbottabad 3 345 Jinnahabad Abbottabad PMA Link Road, Jinnahabad Abbottabad 4 131 Kamra Attock Cantonment Board Mini Plaza G. T. Road Kamra. 5 197 Attock City Branch Attock Ahmad Plaza Opposite Railway Park Pleader Lane Attock City 6 25 Bahawalpur Bahawalpur 1 - Noor Mahal Road Bahawalpur 7 261 Bahawalpur Cantt Bahawalpur Al-Mohafiz Shopping Complex, Pelican Road, Opposite CMH, Bahawalpur Cantt 8 251 Bhakkar Bhakkar Al-Qaim Plaza, Chisti Chowk, Jhang Road, Bhakkar 9 161 D.G Khan Dera Ghazi Khan Jampur Road Dera Ghazi Khan 10 69 D.I.Khan Dera Ismail Khan Kaif Gulbahar Building A. Q. Khan. Chowk Circular Road D. I. Khan 11 9 Faisalabad Main Faisalabad Mezan Executive Tower 4 Liaqat Road Faisalabad 12 50 Peoples Colony Faisalabad Peoples Colony Faisalabad 13 142 Satyana Road Faisalabad 585-I Block B People's Colony #1 Satayana Road Faisalabad 14 244 Susan Road Faisalabad Plot # 291, East Susan Road, Faisalabad 15 241 Ghari Habibullah Ghari Habibullah Kashmir Road, Ghari Habibullah, Tehsil Balakot, District Mansehra 16 12 G.T. Road Gujranwala Opposite General Bus Stand G.T. Road Gujranwala 17 172 Gujranwala Cantt Gujranwala Kent Plaza Quide-e-Azam Avenue Gujranwala Cantt. 18 123 Kharian Gujrat Raza Building Main G.T. Road Kharian 19 125 Haripur Haripur G. T. Road Shahrah-e-Hazara Haripur 20 344 Hassan abdal Hassan Abdal Near Lari Adda, Hassanabdal, District Attock 21 216 Hattar Hattar -
Measuring Patient Satisfaction Parameters: a Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study at PNS RAHAT Hospital Karachi
ORIGINAL ARTICLE Measuring Patient Satisfaction Parameters: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study At PNS RAHAT Hospital Karachi. Naila Azam1, Sikandar Hayat Khan2 ABSTRACT Objective: To describe patient satisfaction with hospital services and staff dealing. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out between January to April-2011 at out-patient departments of PNS Rahat. Randomly selected 96 patients entitled to free medical treatment were offered to voluntarily fill the pretested structured questionnaire in URDU(with mathematical scoring for each selected satisfaction index selected) to comment on the various aspects of services offered at the hospital. The four objective satisfaction scores included: 1-seating /waiting facilities, 2-length of waiting time, 3-staff attitude and 4-Cleanliness at the outpatient departments, radiology, laboratory and pharmacy. Results: The availed mean score was 80.1 + 42.6. Out of the total possible score of 170 of the questionnaires filled. The mean patient score achieved was 57.4 + 33.9. Patients scored less on the satisfaction indices pertaining to waiting time [Average score=4.73/10] and comfortable stay [Average score=6.43/10] in the waiting areas of the hospital OPDs. Patients had a higher satisfaction score on indices related to sanitation/cleanliness issues [Average score=7.52/10] and staff attitude [Average score=7.71/10]. Conclusion: Prolonged waiting time and non-availability of quality stay in waiting areas of outpatient departments and diagnostic centers are the cause of -
Volume: 01 – Issue: No. 05
Table of Contents NIMA is working as a national think tank acting as a repository NATIONAL NEWS 01-08 of maritime information with major focus on; applied research for comprehensive solutions to Pakistan’s maritime issues, taking maritime education initiatives, conserving the history and culture, advocating best maritime practices, raising INTERNATIONAL NEWS 09-19 ABOUT US ABOUT awareness & capacity building, and publishing research of highest international standards. Maritime Trade And Economy 09-11 National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA) is functioning under Bahria University as National Think Tank on Maritime Ports And Shipping 12-13 Affairs as national body, based at Islamabad. National Centre Maritime Safety, Security And Technology 14-16 for Maritime Policy Research (NCMPR) Karachi which was Maritime Environment, Policy And Law 17-19 established in 2007 under the direction of Government of MISSION Pakistan has been placed as a constituent unit of NIMA. The establishment of NIMA was conceived in order to meet the objectives of National Maritime Policy. KASHMIR SEMINAR 20-21 development of the country and the potential of our maritime sectorThe signi�icance are not well of understood maritime indomain Pakistan. in NIMAthe economic engages eminent and renowned researchers to extract concrete policy OPINION ARTICLES 22-27 recommendations. It endeavors continuously to create WORK awareness through seminars, conferences, workshops, writing research papers and other maritime related activities CPEC and recycling zonesa 22-23 challenges of 21st century for Pakistan. Potential Threat of Indo-Pak Nuclear War 23-24 The Status of Indus River 25-26 Jump Start Pakistan’s Shipping Sector 26-27 EMAIL: [email protected] LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 28 MARITIME WATCH Pakistan’s Premier English Language Monthly Maritime News Digest. -
December 16-31, 2019 September 16-30, 2020
December 16-31, 2019 September 16-30, 2020 SeSe 1 Table of Contents 1: September 16, 2020………………………………….……………………….…03 2: September 17, 2020………………………………….……………………….....08 3: September 18, 2020…………………………………………………………......10 4: September 19, 2020………………………………………………...…................15 5: September 20, 2020………………………………………………..…..........….. 18 6: September 21, 2020………………………………………………………….…..20 7: September 22, 2020………………………………………………………………25 8: September 23, 2020……………………………………….………………….......26 9: September 24, 2020……………………………………………...……………….34 10: September 25, 2020…………………………………………………….............39 11: September 26, 2020………………………………………………………….….45 12: September 27, 2020……………………………………………………………. 50 13: September 28, 2020…………………………………………………………..…54 14: September 29, 2020………………………………………………………..….....57 15: September 30, 2020……………………………………………….………..…... 64 Data collected and compiled by Rabeeha Safdar, Mahnoor Raza, Anosh and Muqaddas Sanaullah Disclaimer: PICS reproduce the original text, facts and figures as appear in the newspapers and is not responsible for its accuracy. 2 September 16, 2020 Pakistan Observer Rashakai SEZ to set new direction for industrialization: Fareena The Board of Investment on Tuesday said that the Rashakai, Special Economic Zone would set a new direction for the modern industrialization in Pakistan and bring huge Foreign Direct Investment in the country. Recently the Pakistan and China signed the development agreement of the Rashakai SEZ under China Pakistan Economic Corridor‟s to promote the Ease of Doing Business -
Bahria University Islamabad Campus Holds 22
Bahria University Islamabad Campus holds 22nd Convocation Islamabad: Bahria University Islamabad Campus held its 22nd Convocation at Jinnah Convention Center Islamabad. Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat HI (M) graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Rector Bahria University Rear Admiral Habib ur Rehman HI (M) along with Vice Admiral conferred the degrees to graduating students of Ph.D, MPhil, Masters and Undergraduate programs. In total, 712 degrees were conferred to the Undergraduate and Graduate students of Management Sciences, Media Studies, Humanities & Social Sciences, Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Law, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Clinical Psychology, Electrical Engineering, and Software Engineering Departments. Honorable Vice Admiral awarded 27 Gold and 21 Silver medals, to various students who achieved top positions in their respective programs. While addressing the occasion, chief guest congratulated the graduating students on their splendid success and lauded Bahria University Islamabad Campus for providing exceptional knowledge and skills to the graduating students in their respective disciplines. He appreciated the role of Bahria University for strengthening human resource of the country. While addressing the students, Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat HI (M) said, “I feel delighted to see the growing number of successful & quality graduates Bahria University is producing every year. The intellect that is fostered here and the body of knowledge that is created will certainly become an engine for the developmental process in Pakistan in years ahead”. He added “It is heartening to know that Bahria University has taken a lead in commencing Bachelors and Masters level programs in Maritime Sciences as well as establishment of Maritime Science & Technology Park through which new opportunities of research and innovation will be opened in this field”. -
Employees' Perception About Gender Stereotyping: a Study of University
Bahria University Journal of Management & Technology: Vol.2, No.1 pp. 49-63 Employees’ Perception About Gender Stereotyping: A Study of University of Peshawar Kashmala Khan, Waseef Jamal, Muhammad Naeem Institute of management sciences, Pakistan Abstract Women face barriers in their professional stages which decrease their abilities confidence and chances to reach to the higher level position in the organizations. Pakistan is a male dominant society where females are suppressed by the cultural norms. The situation is changing due to many factors that are advancement in literacy rate for both male and females and the awareness of women rights. The objective of the study is to examine the perception of employees about gender stereotyping which may leads to gender discrimination in the work places. The instrument used for collection of data was women as manager scale (WAMS); the sample was taken the higher education institute of Peshawar (University of Peshawar). The result of this study shows that women employee shall capitalize on their mechanical, technical and leadership role. Despite of many rights have been given to females but still there is lack of fit exist between women and the mannish work at managerial posts. Recommended efforts shall be made from government organizations, societal and cultural actors to make working culture favorable for females in the work places and to be taken women and men both equal. The study can be applied at organization level at HR department for the equal policies for both the genders. Females who are stepping into professional career must be aware of the barriers regarding gender stereotyping. -
Pakistan Courting the Abyss by Tilak Devasher
PAKISTAN Courting the Abyss TILAK DEVASHER To the memory of my mother Late Smt Kantaa Devasher, my father Late Air Vice Marshal C.G. Devasher PVSM, AVSM, and my brother Late Shri Vijay (‘Duke’) Devasher, IAS ‘Press on… Regardless’ Contents Preface Introduction I The Foundations 1 The Pakistan Movement 2 The Legacy II The Building Blocks 3 A Question of Identity and Ideology 4 The Provincial Dilemma III The Framework 5 The Army Has a Nation 6 Civil–Military Relations IV The Superstructure 7 Islamization and Growth of Sectarianism 8 Madrasas 9 Terrorism V The WEEP Analysis 10 Water: Running Dry 11 Education: An Emergency 12 Economy: Structural Weaknesses 13 Population: Reaping the Dividend VI Windows to the World 14 India: The Quest for Parity 15 Afghanistan: The Quest for Domination 16 China: The Quest for Succour 17 The United States: The Quest for Dependence VII Looking Inwards 18 Looking Inwards Conclusion Notes Index About the Book About the Author Copyright Preface Y fascination with Pakistan is not because I belong to a Partition family (though my wife’s family Mdoes); it is not even because of being a Punjabi. My interest in Pakistan was first aroused when, as a child, I used to hear stories from my late father, an air force officer, about two Pakistan air force officers. In undivided India they had been his flight commanders in the Royal Indian Air Force. They and my father had fought in World War II together, flying Hurricanes and Spitfires over Burma and also after the war. Both these officers later went on to head the Pakistan Air Force. -
University Wise Enrollment Information for the Year 2015-16P S
University wise Enrollment information for the year 2015-16P S. No. University/Institute Name Grand Total 1 Abasyn University, Peshawar 4377 2 Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan 9739 3 Aga Khan University Karachi 1383 4 Air University, Islamabad 3531 5 Alhamd Islamic University, Quetta. 338 6 Ali Institute of Education, Lahore 115 8 Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad 416607 9 Bacha Khan University, Charsadda 2449 10 Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan 21385 11 Bahria University, Islamabad 13736 12 Balochistan University of Engineering & Technology, Khuzdar 1071 Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and 13 8398 Management Sciences, Quetta 14 Baqai Medical University Karachi 1597 15 Beaconhouse National University, Lahore. 2177 16 Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari Karachi (Main Campus) 753 17 Capital University of Science & Technology, Islamabad 4067 18 CECOS University of IT & Emerging Sciences, Peshawar. 3382 19 City University of Science & Information Technology, Peshawar 1266 20 COMMECS Institute of Business and Emerging Sciences Karachi 50 21 COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad (including DL) 35890 22 Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education, Karachi 6546 23 Dawood University of Engineering & Technology Karachi 2095 24 DHA Suffa University Karachi 1486 25 Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi 7918 26 Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi 4808 27 Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, Islamabad 14144 28 Forman Christian College, Lahore. 3739 29 Foundation University, Islamabad 4702 30 Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences Khairpur (Newly established) 0 31 Gandhara University, Peshawar 1068 32 Ghazi University, D.G. Khan 2899 33 GIFT University, Gujranwala. 2132 34 GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology Topi-Swabi 1661 35 Global Institute, Lahore 1162 36 Gomal University, D.I.Khan 5126 37 Government College University, Faislabad (including DL) (Revised/Regular) 32559 38 Government College University, Lahore. -
Reasons for Choosing Specialty After Graduation Among Students
Imran Shaikh, Khola Noreen and others Reasons for Choosing Specialty After Graduation Among Students Original Article REASONS FOR CHOOSING SPECIALTY AFTER GRADUATION AMONG STUDENTS OF A PRIVATE MEDICAL COLLEGE IN PAKISTAN Imran Shaikh1, Khola Noreen2, Nadia Khalid3, Riasat Ali Nehra4, Kauser Aftab Khan5, Farhan Muhammad Qureshi6 1Professor & Head of department, Community Health Sciences, Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi 2Assistant Professor, Community Health Sciences, Gujranwala Medical College, Gujranwala. 3Lecturer, Community Health Sciences, Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi. 4Assistant Professor, Anatomy Department, Red Crescent Medical and Dental College. Dina Nath 5Assistant Professor, Community Health Sciences, Gujranwala Medical College , Gujranwala 6Senior Lecturer, Community Health Sciences, Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi. Correspondence: Khola Noreen. Email: [email protected] Abstract Background: Diverse factors influence the career choice of undergraduate medical students. This study was carried out to identify career preferences and factors influencing their selection among undergraduate medical students Methods: The descriptive cross sectional study was conducted among under graduate students. Final MBBS medical students (84) were interviewed. They were interviewed for career preference after finishing medical school and then for reasons of choosing a specific specialty. All information gathered was on voluntary basis. Anonymity and confidentiality was maintained. The study was approved by the college ethical review committee Results: Out of total 84 students 61 (72.6%, males & females) decided about the specialty in final year while 23 (27.4%, males & females) were undecided in choosing their specialty. Among those who have decided in males (n=13) Internal Medicine was the first choice with 68.4% (n=13), general surgery 63% (n=12) followed by Pediatrics 31.6% (n=7). -
In the High Court of Sindh Karachi
Order Sheet IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH KARACHI Before: Mr. Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui Mr. Justice Adnan-ul-Karim Memon Constitutional Petition No. D –5616 of 2018 Muhammad Aftab Versus The Divisional Superintendent Pakistan Railway, Karachi & 05 others Date of hearing & Decision : 22.02.2021 Mr. Matloob Hussain, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Fida Hussain, advocate for Pakistan Railways. Mr. Muhammad Nishat Warsi, DAG. O R D E R ADNAN-UL-KARIM MEMON, J. – The grievance of the petitioner is that his candidature for the post of Assistant Driver (BPS-09) in Pakistan Railways has been rejected and he has been declared medically unfit in Class A/one for the aforesaid post based on the letter dated 25.03.2017 issued by Divisional Medical Officer, Pakistan Railways, Karachi without looking to the fact that he had already been declared medically fit by different hospitals of Government of Pakistan / Sindh i.e. Jinnah Hospital, PNS Shifa Hospital, DOW University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Civil Hospital Karachi, and Pakistan Eye and General Hospital Karachi. 2. Mr. Matloob Hussain, learned counsel for the petitioner, has contended that medical reports issued by the aforesaid hospitals and independent examination of his vision, do not reflect any such defect/ailment to render him medically unfit for the post applied for. However, he in principle agreed to the disposal of this petition with a direction to an independent hospital/institution to examine him and opine about his vision, and if found fit, the respondents may be directed to appoint him on the aforesaid post. 3. This proposal is objected by Mr. -
Indian Initiatives for Maritime Dominance: Pakistan's Options and Response
THE INSTITUTE OF STRATEGIC STUDIES ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN Registered under societies registration Act No. XXI of 1860 The Institute of Strategic Studies was founded in 1973. It is a non- profit, autonomous research and analysis centre, designed for promoting an informed public understanding of strategic and related issues, affecting international and regional security. In addition to publishing a quarterly journal and a monograph series, the ISSI organises talks, workshops, seminars and conferences on strategic and allied disciplines and issues. BOARD OF GOVERNORS Chairman Ambassador Khalid Mahmood MEMBERS Dr. Tariq Banuri Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Chairman, Higher Education Vice Chancellor Commission, Islamabad Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Ex-Officio Ex-Officio Foreign Secretary Finance Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Finance Islamabad Islamabad Ambassador Seema Illahi Baloch Ambassador Mohammad Sadiq Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry Director General Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (Member and Secretary Board of Governors) Indian Initiatives for Maritime Dominance: Pakistan's Options and Response Muhammad Abbas Hassan * July 2019 * Muhammad Abbas Hassan is Research Associate, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad. EDITORIAL TEAM Editor-in-Chief : Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry Director General, ISSI Editor : Najam Rafique Director Research Publication Officer : Azhar Amir Malik Composed and designed by : Syed Muhammad Farhan Title Cover designed by : Sajawal Khan Afridi Published by the Director General on behalf of the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad. Publication permitted vide Memo No. 1481-77/1181 dated 7-7-1977. ISSN. 1029-0990 Articles and monographs published by the Institute of Strategic Studies can be reproduced or quoted by acknowledging the source. Views expressed in the article are of the author and do not represent those of the Institute.