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Contents Volume V Issue III (Summer - 2020)

Pakistan Russia Relation and its Effect on Regional Politics (1991-2008)
Abstract:	Numerous ups and down has been observed in the relations between Pakistan and Russia. Their history is full of having virtuous associations as well as bitter memories among themselves. Russia is economically developed and a strong resource country, while Pakistan is still struggling hard to cover the success staircase. However, upright associations between Russia and Pakistan can open a window of mutual benefits for Pakistan as well as for Russia. Russia is self-sufficient in energy resources such as oil and gas, while Pakistan is an energy deficit country. Therefore, after smoothing the internal relations between Pakistan and Russia, a milestone can be covered exporting the Russian gas and oil to Pakistan. Pakistan is sanctified with the globally excellent military power, and Russia can l ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Tohid Anwar: PhD Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Aftab Hussain Gillani: Professor (Chairman), Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Muhammad Wasim Abbas: PhD Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Foreign Policy, Military, Pakistan Russia Relation, Regional Politics, Socio-Economic
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).01	Details Download
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Separation of Powers and System of Checks and Balances: A Debate on the Functionalist and Formalist Theories in the Context of Pakistan
Abstract:	Modern-day democracies are constructed on the constitutional mechanism of separation of powers introduced in the U.S. Constitution where Pakistan stands with no exception. With qualitative research methodology, this paper aims to investigate the following issues: origin and evolution of the concept of separation of powers with reference to formalist and functionalist theories, application of tripartite government in the context of Pakistan, why the application of this concept could not receive its due appreciation in Pakistan, the role of the military as an additional unavoidable stakeholder in the evolution of trichotomy of powers in the democratic transition and judicial response to circumscribe unbridled military regimes in Pakistan. This article also explicates how the state organs can ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Bakht Munir: Lecturer: Institute of Languages and Linguistics, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Zaheer Iqbal Cheema: Assistant Professor, Department of Law, University Law College, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Jawwad Riaz: Assistant Professor, Department of Law, University Law College, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Formalist and Functionalist Theories, Jurisdiction, Limitations, Restraints, Separation of Powers.
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).02	Details Download
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United States Foreign Policy Towards South Asia; Analyzing Implications for Pakistan
Abstract:	The US foreign policy for South Asia has generally remained zero-sum for India and Pakistan. While Pakistan joined US camp immediately after independence and during the period of cold war remained part of the US alliance system and frontline state in the defeat of communism and now War on Terrorism. On the contrary, the US adopted a different approach towards India in terms of strategic partnership and different nuclear-related cooperation. US National Security Strategy of January 2018 has reprioritized national security preferences where India has been granted great status as a potential competitor of China and Pakistan has been marginalized to terrorist-related issues. The US foreign policy in its current form is perceived to be a destabilizing factor as it gives leverage to In ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Waseem Ishaque: Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Aman Ullah: Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Fazal Noman: Ministry of Defence, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Foreign Policy, South Asia, Power Politics, National Interests
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).03	Details Download
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Usage of Social Media by Leading Political Parties in General Election 2018 of Pakistan
Abstract:	Social Networking sites are highly used for political proposes. In this study, the research tried to search the usage of social media by political parties during elections campaigns 2018 in Pakistan. The researcher applied the agenda-setting theory to link the social media posts of these political parties' pages and content analysis research technique for analyzing the variables. It was concluded from the that these social media are highly used for mobilizing voters where the users of these mediums not only see these posts but also like, comment and share for responding about what is uploaded on these social media pages by the representatives of political parties. It is concluded that from three trending political parties, PTI emerged as the most dominant party by using these so ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Ashraf Iqbal: Incharge / Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, GC University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Kishwer Perveen: MPhil Scholar, Department of Mass Communication, GC University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Saima Waheed: Lecturer, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Political Parties, Facebook, Tweeter, YouTube, Instagram, Social Networking Sites.
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).04	Details Download
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Exploring Identities and Ideologies in Political Parties' Election Manifestos: A Corpus Assisted Critical Discourse Analysis
Abstract:	The goal of this study is to use corpus-based methods for the critical discourse analysis of election manifestos. Five election manifestos from five political parties of Pakistan namely PPP, PMLN, PTI, JUI, and JI were used in the corpus compilation. These five Pakistani political parties are selected based on the popularity of these political parties in Pakistan. The election manifestos of the political parties were combined into a complete text file. The corpus was analyzed using ANTCONC 3.5.8 software. Van Dijk's Socio-Cognitive Model (1998) was used as a theoretical framework for this study. The results of the study indicate that the political parties use language to exert cognitive control on the public. The use of nouns, pronouns, and modal verbs allows these political parties to tra ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Arshad Ali: Assistant Professor, Department of English, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Athar Rashid: Assistant Professor, Department of Governance & Public Policy, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Ameer Sultan: Lecturer, Department of English, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Election Manifestos, Political Parties, Corpus-Based, Pakistan
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).05	Details Download
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Page Nos:	44-58
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News Media Use and Political Attitudes of the University Students of Pakistan
Abstract:	This study examines the relationship between university students' news media use and the perception of politics and their attitude towards political involvement. Data was gathered from an online survey from 300 students enrolled in various universities in Lahore. The survey of the university students revealed that students tend to receive their political news and information passively from Facebook and Television. They are not likely to actively engage in seeking out political information by reading newspapers, magazines or websites. Facebook seems to be the most favored source of information among students. All the students irrespective of their background and academic disciplines tend to consume media more or less in the same way. It is concluded that the involvement of young students in ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Irem Sultana: Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Ifra Iftikhar: Associate Professor, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Farrukh Shahbaz Warraich: Superior University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Media Use, Online Media Attention, Traditional Media Attention, Democratic Attitudes, Political Engagement, Political Perception, University Students
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).06	Details Download
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American Conduct towards North Korea: Realist Analysis of Clinton and Bush Administration
Abstract:	North Korea tends to be a state of the 21st century that redefines realism in the contemporary era while concentrating on protecting its sovereignty by making self-help the primary concern. US-North Korea bilateral relations face fluctuations. North Korean intentions have progressed from the Realism thought, now willing to attain security maximization along with maximizing its power based on the notions of defensive and offensive realism. The supremacy of North Korea does not quench as the Nuclear might in Northeast Asia; it aims to attack mainland USA with its developed technology. The study concentrates on the Clinton and Bush administration as a special reference. Recognizing the North Korean nuclear program would be intolerable for the International Community as it goes against all no ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Muhammad Umer Hayat: Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Asefa Khilji: MS Scholar, Department of International Relations, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Farrukh Shehzad: Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:	US, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Realism, Security, Denuclearize, Negotiation
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).07	Details Download
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Page Nos:	68-79
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Social Media and Strategic Communication: Uses and Preferences of the Politicians of Pakistan
Abstract:	Social media has got a major share in our personal as well as professional communication because of its easy accessibility and highly interactive nature. Facebook and Twitter can be used as important tool to mobilize groups to take some action (Shirky, 2008, p. 184). It has been observed that political leaders in Pakistan use social media to connect with the audience, but no research has been conducted in this regard so far. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to find which platform does the political actors of Pakistan prefer to disseminate information and in which medium they believe more. Furthermore, this study also looks into the popularity graph of the politicians, whether the use of social media has increased their popularity or not. To fulfil the objectives of ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Savera Shami : Associate Professor, Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Shazia Ismail Toor: Assistant Professor, Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Ayesha Ashfaq: Associate Professor, Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Politicians, Facebook, Twitter, Pakistan, Strategic Communication
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).08	Details Download
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Comparative Analysis of the Portrayal of PPPP, PML (N) and PTI in Pakistani Print Media during Democratic Tenure of PPPP
Abstract:	Media influence on politics has always been a debatable subject due to its immense potential. Media is regarded as the fourth estate of the nation, and the role of traditional media in the political arena is indispensable. The agenda-setting by newspapers plays a pivotal part in forming the image of a political party. This study is an exertion to examine the leading English and Urdu newspapers (Dawn, The News, Jang, Nawa-i-Waqt) of Pakistan to find out the portrayal given to PPPP, PML-N and PTI during PPPP's five-year (2008- 2013) regime. By employing the content analysis method, findings indicate that PML-N was given the maximum editorial and news coverage regarding the important national issues, whereas PPPP got the second most frequent coverage. PPPP was presented in an unfav ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Shazia Ismail Toor: Assistant Professor, Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Newspaper, Political, Pakistan, Media, Agenda, PPPP, PML-N, PTI
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).09	Details Download
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Page Nos:	90-99
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A Semantic Analysis of the Political Slogans of Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf and Pakistan Muslim League-Noon
Abstract:	The use of language persuasively and diplomatically in the form of catchy and attractive political slogans plays a significant role in the politics of democratic states. This study analyzes the political slogans chanted by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Noon (PML-N) during the 2018 election campaign with the purpose to analyze Pakistan's political slogans from a semantic perspective to highlight the semantic properties and analyze the use of political slogans for presenting positive-self and a negative image of others. Data in the form of slogans were collected by random sampling technique. The data was analyzed semantically by following Leech's (1981) theory of meaning. It was revealed that political slogans are composed persuasively and diplomaticall ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Aiman Gul Akram : M.Phil. Scholar, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan. 2-Liaqat Iqbal : Assistant Professor, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Persuasive Language, Political Slogans, Semantics, Leech theory of meaning
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).10	Details Download
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The Concept of Pluralism in the Light of Athar-e-Sahabah (R.A)
Abstract:	Pluralism allows the other people to live and practice their beliefs, religions in a same society. This paper explains the behavior of venerable companions of Holy Prophet (PBUH) regarding others who have religion other than Islam. Companions of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) always treated the followers of the other religions with affection, kindness and compassion. The conduct of Venerable Companions will remain as a guiding star for the human beings. ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Moazzam Ali : Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, Government Degree College of Special Education Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Aziza Madnia Saeedi : Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, Government Degree College of Special Education Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Imran Ali : Visiting Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, Government Degree College of Special Education Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Pluralism, Venerable Companions, Religions, Kindness
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).11	Details Download
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Page Nos:	115-120
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Growth of Religious Extremism in Pakistan: Implications for State and Society (1980-2020)
Abstract:	This paper investigates the major trends and developments that are considered responsible for the rise of religious militancy in Pakistan. It also analyzes the impacts of this phenomenon. The research focuses on investigating the causes of its expansion and intensity in the recent past and how it has affected the society and state because religious extremism and religiously motivated violence has emerged as a serious challenge for the security and stability of Pakistan. The study is descriptive, and the mode of inquiry is qualitative though supplemented by quantitative data in the form of tables and graphs. Major findings suggest that wave after wave of violent religious extremism has grave domestic implications. The domestic implications range from social problems to economic a ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Saiqa Hanif : Associate Lecturer, Department of Political Science & IR, University of Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Sultan Mubariz Khan : Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & IR, University of Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Shafqat Rasool : PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science & IR, University of Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Extremism, Violence, Terrorism, Minorities, Foreign Relations, Human Rights
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).12	Details Download
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China's Growing Influence in Afghanistan and its Impacts on Pakistan in the Post-2014 Era
Abstract:	This research paper examines China's growing influence in Afghanistan (post-2014) in the context of the Chinese government's overall approach to Afghan peace and stability. China growing influence in Afghanistan can be seen in three dynamics which are security, economic, and geostrategic, and its impacts on Pakistan have also been explored. This study is based on a mixed research approach means Qualitative cum Quantitative. In the economic field, it has been observed that the Chinese invested in Afghanistan more in the post-2014 as compared to pre-2014. In the security field, the China diplomatic efforts can be seen in the form of treaties and agreements with Afghanistan under Ashraf Ghani's Afghan Unity Government AUG. These efforts are to eradicate terrorism and extremism fro ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Sabira Iqbal : M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, NUML, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Saqib Ullah Khan : Ph.D. Scholar, Pakistan Study Centre, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan. 3-Atta Ullah Jan : Ph.D. Scholar, Pakistan Study Centre, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Afghan Peace, Geo-strategic, Diplomacy, Terrorism, Extremism
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).13	Details Download
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Public Perception regarding Weak Organizational Structure of Political Parties in Pakistan
Abstract:	The weak political organization of nearly all political parties is another contributing factor in political instability. No democratic culture prevails inside all political parties; all political parties, with the exception of very few, has been ruling by one family, and mostly are dominated by one family or person; their party of the election has been mostly blamed as selection and not an election. The scope of all parties has been limited to certain areas, religion and nationalities. .As a result of weak organizations of political parties and dominant rule of the military do not allow any government to form a government alone; all political parties rely on other political parties to form government in centre as well as province. ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Naushad Khan : Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia College Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan. 2-Syed Ali Shah : Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Public Perception, Organizational Structure, Political Parties, Pakistan, Politics
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).14	Details Download
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The Expansion of Shanghai Cooperation Organization: How can it Improve India-Pakistan Relations?
Abstract:	South Asia is one and only of the tiniest unified region in the world, with a consistent competition among India and Pakistan acting as a tentative wedge to regional cooperation through the SAARC. Nevertheless, India and Pakistan join the multilateral agreement; then both became permanent members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in 2017. Although, it is very initial to envisage that the rival relations of both countries influenced by the forum. This paper tries to explain alternative and possible openings for partnership in several ranges, especially in counterterrorism and security, which may be turning a positive influence on Indo-Pak relations. Further, the negative impression of India & Pakistan contentions on the SCO forum is very low, unlike SAARC. This research al ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Zab-Un-Nisa : Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Government Graduate College Samanabad, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Gul-e-Zahra : PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Syed Waqas Ali Bokhari : MPhil International Relations, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Indo-Pak Relations, Kashmir Conflict, Regional Organization, CPEC, SCO, Regional Integration, Conflict Management
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).15	Details Download
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China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): Its Implication for Pakistan
Abstract:	China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is a recently signed pact between Pakistan and China. This article explains the CPEC project and implications of this trade and economic corridor, particularly for Pakistan. China and Pakistan consider this project a win-win situation not only for both countries but for enhancement towards the economic and trade potential of the whole region. This article also discusses the overall details of CPEC along with its various implications. A qualitative method with the structural interview is adopted for the research. ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Sabahat Jaleel : Lecturer, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Shabnam Gul : Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Muhammad Faizan Asghar : MPhil, Department of Peace & Counter Terrorism Studies, Minhaj University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Keywords:	BRI, CPEC, FDI, SEZs, Energy, Infrastructure, Regional Connectivity
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).16	Details Download
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Tracing China's contemporary interest in post-9/11 Afghanistan
Abstract:	This article aims at examining China's contemporary interests in post-9/11 Afghanistan. China's diplomatic engagement started in post-Taliban Afghanistan, yet it did not take any part in the US military campaign. Sine the US-Taliban engagement for peace talks, Beijing has been playing an active role and hosted a number of Taliban delegations for the peace process. The article argues the security threat from Afghanistan, vast natural resources in Afghanistan; concern of narcotic flow from Afghanistan; the market for Chinese goods, and most importantly, Chin's Belt and Road initiative needs a stable and peaceful Afghanistan are the main factors Beijing is active vis-�-vis contemporary Afghanistan. China's active socio-economic, political, and diplomatic rendezvous in Afghanistan w ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Zafar Iqbal Yousafzai : Senior Research Associate, Strategic Vision Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Inamullah Jan : Lecturer, Department of Politics and International Relations, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Nasreen Akhtar : Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:	China, Afghanistan, Contemporary Interests, Stability, Peace Process, Security
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).17	Details Download
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Sub-Nationalism and the Case for Intrastate Re-Demarcation in South Asia
Abstract:	The demographic make-up of South Asia has helped reinforce ethnic politics in each country in the region. South Asia is a diverse and vibrant region ethically, culturally, lingual and religiously. The diversity has its own downside in the region as it has been a constant source of tension and strife as well. Sub-nationalism largely revolves around ethnicity, and all-important policy decisions mainly reflect the ethnolinguistic diversity of any society. Various South Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Nepal, Bangladesh, and have practised many sub-nationalist movements, most of them acquired separate political and social identities, and others are still persisting in certain forms. This article seeks to analyze the discourse around subnationalism, ethnic politics, eth ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Azhar Mahmood Abbasi : Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Muhammad Shoaib Malik : Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Asifa Zafar : Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Keywords:	Sub-Nationalism, Politics of Identity, Ethnic Fault Line, Re-Demarcation, EthnoNationalism, Re-Organization, Ethnic Group, New Provinces, Multi-Culturalism
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).18	Details Download
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British Colonial Era Architectural History of Abbottabad and its Tourism Prospect
Abstract:	This research focuses on exploring the existing valuable yet neglected heritage trail of Abbottabad. The primary objective of the research is to prepare a conservation strategy for the selected heritage trail in the city after profound study culminating in the detailed documentation of architecturally rich and valuable heritage buildings of the city. One of the important focuses of the conservation was the promotion of tourism in the city by attracting the local as well as international tourists by providing details of each historic structure. Documentation of the Architectural characteristics of important buildings in the selected areas of the city was included in the study. Moreover, all important buildings were documented in terms of their location, architectural and artistic ...Read More - View Fulltext
Author/s:	1-Hamid Zulfiqar : MPhil Scholar, Department of Conservation Studies, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan. 2-Adnan Anwar : Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan. 3-Shahid Mansoor Khan : Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, University of Engineering and Technology, Abbottabad Campus, KP, Pakistan.
Keywords:	British Colonial Era, Architectural History, Abbottabad, Tourism
DOI Number:	10.31703/gpr.2020(V-III).19	Details Download
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Page Nos:	193-207
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