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01 - A Critique on Rhetorical Devices Used by Pakistani Politicians to Increase their

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).01
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).01      Published : Jun 2024

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    This research study has investigated how Pakistani politicians use rhetoric in their addresses during the election campaigns 2024 to persuade their voters. The sole purpose of this research is to discover the dimensions and power of Rhetorical devices used by Pakistani politicians for their personal objectives. It has explored how politicians grab the attention of the public by using rhetorical ch... Details

    Political Discourse, Use of Rhetoric, Manipulation, Influence, PIMI Model

    (1) Badal Ram Marwari
    Lecturer, Department of English, Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences, Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Mir Allah Dino
    Senior English Teacher, Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan School, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (3) Rahmat Ullah
    MPhil Scholar, Department of English, Iqra University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
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02 - Role of Ministry of Climate Change in Raising Social Responsibility: An Anthropo

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).02
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).02      Published : Jun 2024

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    The title of the research is "Role of Ministry of Climate Change in Raising Social Responsibility. An Anthropological Audit. The climate of the earth is not static over the course of billions of years it has undergone numerous transformations as a result of natural phenomena like sunspots and ice ages. However, in today's climate change discussion, they are referring to the climate change that has... Details

    Climate Change, Social Responsibility, Anthropology

    (1) Kaynat Ali
    M.Phil Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS AAUR), Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry
    Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University (PMAS AAUR), Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
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03 - The Dynamics of Pakistan-Russia Relations in the 21st Century and the Role of U.

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).03
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).03      Published : Jun 2024

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    This qualitative study aims to evaluate the influence of the US and the possibility of Pakistan developing strategic relations with Russia in the 21st century. Historical legacies, an overemphasis on Western dependency and Pakistan's Endocentric viewpoint have all tarnished relations between Pakistan and Russia. Although their relationship has had numerous highs and lows, viewing Russia through In... Details

    Pakistan, Russia, USA, Strategic Relations, Multilateralism

    (1) Qamar Zaman Khan
    PhD Scholar, Department of International Relations, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Imran Wakil
    Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Ghulam Mustafa
    Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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04 - Socio-Political Underpinnings in Intizar Hussain's Basti: A Critical Discourse A

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).04
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).04      Published : Jun 2024

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    The 1979 Urdu release of Intizar Hussain's book "Basti" was followed by an English translation. It was written against the backdrop of the 1971 political tension, as well as the 1947 events of the establishment of Pakistan and the division of India. The article looks at issues like identity, displacement, and the socio-political changes people went through at these raging times in history. Discour... Details

    Three Dimensional Model of Fairclough, CDA, 1971 War, Sociopolitical Identity, Displacement, Despair, Basti

    (1) Shamaila Hassan
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Languages, The University of Chenab, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Akbar Khan
    Professor, Department of Languages, The University of Chenab, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Quratulain Qaiser
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Languages, The University of Chenab, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
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05 - Navigating Judicial Precedents: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Legal Landscape

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).05
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).05      Published : Jun 2024

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    The working of the criminal justice system in Pakistan isfaced with many challenges in dispensing justice; one such thorny issue is the question of bail. This paper has tried to delve deep into the relevant laws and court judgments governing the grant of bail in Pakistan and their practice. It explores the guiding principles and standards for granting or refusing bail, taking into account elements... Details

    Bail, Law, Judicial, Precedents, Pakistan

    (1) Ameer Hassan
    Advocate, High Court, Pakistan.
    (2) Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig
    Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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06 - The New World Order: Geopolitical Shifts in the Post-Cold War Era

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).06
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).06      Published : Jun 2024

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    The end of the Cold War marked a pivotal moment in global history, widely seen as the commencement of the "New World Order." The new world order in the post-cold war witnesses the decrease in the powers of classical states and their inter-states matters for restoring international peace, and emerging of other threats like religious militancy, ethnic conflicts, unfair economic competition, north-so... Details

    New World Order, North-South Conflict, Post-Cold War Era, Geopolitical Shifts

    (1) Usman Khan
    Undergraduate, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Javeria Kanwal
    M.Phil Scholar, Department of International Relations, Kinniad College for Women University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Bilal Bin Liaqat
    Assistant Professor (OPS), Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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07 - Prospects of Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade: A New Economic Geography Approach

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).07
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).07      Published : Jun 2024

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    This research examines the prospects of Pakistan- Afghanistan trade through the lens of new economic geography theory. The study focuses on bilateral trade between the two countries and Central Asian Republics, transit trade. Pakistan`s geographic location makes it an important country in the region for facilitating global connectivity and fostering trade with neighboring nations, providing access... Details

    Pakistan, Afghanistan, Transit Trade, bilateral trade, New Economic Geographic Theory

    (1) Mommen Khan
    Research Assistant, Balochistan Think Tank Network (BTTN), Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
    (2) Sher Ali Kakar
    Research Officer, Balochistan Think Tank Network (BTTN), Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
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08 - Autonomy of Higher Education Sector in Post-18th Constitutional Amendment Era: C

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).08
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).08      Published : Jun 2024

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    The current study tries to comprehend whether the devolution of power as envisaged by the 18th Amendment is reflected and incorporated in the existing Legislative Framework of Higher Education. Theoretically, the 18th amendment strengthened the federal structure where federating units are empowered to make their own decisions without external interference; however, practically Apex Courts are back... Details

    Autonomy, HEC, Ordinance, Eighteenth Constitutional Amendment, Financial Autonomy

    (1) Quaisar Mahmood Farukh
    PhD Scholar, Department of Law, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Hafiz Aziz-ur-Rehman
    Professor & Director, School of Law, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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09 - Exploring Media Narratives: A Qualitative Study of the Hijab Ban Coverage in Ind

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).09
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).09      Published : Jun 2024

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    Muskan Khan, a hijab-wearing Muslim student, was chased and intimidated by the majority of Hindu students of her college, but she refused to be cowed down raising the slogan Allah o Akbar. The incident gained international fame and she was given the title of hijab girl. Indian TV channels, The Republic World, Time Now, NDTV, and India Today, covered the incident. In this qualitative research, the ... Details

    Hijab, Veil, Islamophobia, Indian Muslims, Hijab and Terrorism

    (1) Hassan Mehdi
    Researcher, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
    (2) Mohsin Hassan Khan
    Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, Bahria University Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Shanawer Rafique
    Senior Officer‐Metadata Editor, Department Knowledge and Research Support Services (KRSS), University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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10 - Populist Politics in Pakistan: Case Study of Pakistan Tehreek-I- Insaf Regime

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).10
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).10      Published : Jun 2024

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    The advent of right-wing populist parties in Europe and America has given populist politics in South Asia more clout. There has been a lot of discussion among political analysts about how the rise of populist governments around the world is likely to undermine established democracies and eventually impede democratic advancement in developing countries. The research paper gives deep insights of pop... Details

    Democracy, PTI, Donald Trump, Political Parties, Military Establishment

    (1) Irram Nazish
    Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Munazza Mubarak
    Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Uzma Malik
    Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan
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11 - Women's Political Participation in District Dir Lower: An Analysis of Local Gove

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).11
10.31703/gpr.2024(IX-II).11      Published : Jun 2024

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    Several things have influenced the political participation of females in the Local Government Elections 2022 in district Dir Lower, KPK, Pakistan. Female political participation was very poor as compared to men in the district. Although, after the introduction of the Elections Act, of 2017, the participation of females has been raised in elections the role of the ECP was still not effective despit... Details

    Elections Act 2017, ECP, Women Participation, KPCSW, DCSW

    (1) Umar Zaman
    MPhil, Department of Political Science & IR, Qurtuba University of Science & Information Technology Hayatabad, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Kausar
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Political Science, Women University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Musaddique Zahid
    MPhil, Department of Political Science & IR, Qurtuba University of Science & Information Technology Hayatabad, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
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