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New World Order

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  New World Order     Laila Ahsan T he powerful countries of the world have always been desirous to rule over the world through various means. After World War-II, the United States of America and Russia appeared to be the two superpowers of the world and they played a pivotal role in the world's economy and political matters. But in 1991, the great Soviet Union (USSR) had broken into pieces, Russia's splendid kingdom had partitioned in 12 states; these twelve new states of Russia had emerged on the map of the world. After the breakup of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), being a sole superpower of that time, the United States of America (USA) started to increase its influence on those newly emerged states; it also initiated to spread the impact in other countries as well. World Bank has warned that due to COVID-19 pandemic, the global economy will shrink by 5.2% and it would be the worst economic recession since the World War-II.     Wa...

Education System in Pakistan

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Education System in Pakistan Laila Ahsan        Problems in the Pakistani education system are manifold, they start from dysfunctional schools at primary level to lack of basic facilities in almost all levels of government schools and thousands of non-proficient and ghost teachers are further damaging the system. Nowadays, the pattern of our education system is not up to the global education standards, it lags behind and mainly focuses on only the improvement of examinations. We are ignoring the basic spirit of education. The main target of education should be enabling students to gain knowledge and learn fundamental skills instead of focusing on cramming and getting good results in the examinations. The education system must be learning-based, knowledge-oriented, it should train the students' minds and make them intellectuals. watch the video   Begginers Guide to CSS Exams  Unfortunately in our education system, students are only taught to get maximum mark...